S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Stock Price Up 13.2% Following Dividend Announcement

S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) shares shot up 13.2% during mid-day trading on Monday following a dividend announcement from the company. The company traded as high as GBX 37.96 ($0.49) and last traded at GBX 37.33 ($0.48). 4,417,911 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 150% from the average session volume of 1,767,333 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 32.96 ($0.43).

The newly announced dividend which will be paid on Thursday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 5th will be issued a GBX 1 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 3.03%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 5th.

S4 Capital Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.08, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market cap of £215.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,500.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 33.85 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 36.36.

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 24th. The company reported GBX 5.20 ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Equities research analysts predict that S4 Capital plc will post 6.6098807 EPS for the current fiscal year.

S4 Capital Company Profile

S4 Capital plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital advertising and marketing services company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Content, Data & Digital Media, and Technology Services. The company offers contents, campaigns, and assets for paid, social, and earned media, such as digital platforms and apps, as well as brand activations.