Evoke plc (LON:EVOK - Get Free Report)'s stock price fell 10% on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 50.20 ($0.65) and last traded at GBX 51.73 ($0.67). 65,066,164 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,994% from the average session volume of 3,107,171 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 57.45 ($0.74).
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
EVOK has been the subject of a number of research reports. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 140 ($1.81) target price on shares of Evoke in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Berenberg Bank decreased their price objective on Evoke from GBX 130 ($1.68) to GBX 90 ($1.16) and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.
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Evoke Trading Up 3.0 %
The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 68.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 63.39. The stock has a market capitalization of £218.09 million, a PE ratio of -1.22 and a beta of 0.84.
Evoke (LON:EVOK - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX (6.40) (($0.08)) earnings per share for the quarter. Evoke had a negative net margin of 8.50% and a negative return on equity of 517.98%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Evoke plc will post 12.7648305 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Jonathan (Jon) Mendelsohn bought 200,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 31st. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 48 ($0.62) per share, for a total transaction of £96,000 ($124,111.18). Also, insider Andrea Gisle Joosen purchased 14,572 shares of Evoke stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 70 ($0.90) per share, with a total value of £10,200.40 ($13,187.33). 27.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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