Evoke (LON:EVOK) Stock Price Down 10% – Here’s Why

Shares of Evoke plc (LON:EVOKGet Free Report) traded down 10% on Friday . The stock 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).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on EVOK shares. Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on Evoke from GBX 130 ($1.68) to GBX 90 ($1.17) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 140 ($1.81) target price on shares of Evoke in a research note on Monday, December 16th.

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Evoke Trading Down 10.0 %

The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 69.32 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 63.58. The firm has a market capitalization of £230.70 million, a PE ratio of -1.29 and a beta of 0.84.

Evoke (LON:EVOKGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported GBX (6.40) (($0.08)) EPS for the quarter. Evoke had a negative net margin of 8.50% and a negative return on equity of 517.98%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Evoke plc will post 12.7648305 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Evoke

In related news, insider Andrea Gisle Joosen bought 14,572 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 70 ($0.91) per share, with a total value of £10,200.40 ($13,206.11). Company insiders own 27.00% of the company’s stock.

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