Evoke (LON:EVOK) Shares Down 18.7% – Time to Sell?

Evoke plc (LON:EVOKGet Free Report)’s share price fell 18.7% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as GBX 56 ($0.72) and last traded at GBX 58.05 ($0.75). 55,595,465 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 1,853% from the average session volume of 2,847,325 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 71.40 ($0.92).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently commented on EVOK. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 140 ($1.81) target price on shares of Evoke in a report on Monday, December 16th. Berenberg Bank cut their price objective on shares of Evoke from GBX 130 ($1.68) to GBX 90 ($1.16) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.

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Evoke Stock Performance

The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 68.88 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 63.49. The firm has a market capitalization of £224.78 million, a P/E ratio of -1.26 and a beta of 0.84.

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

Insider Buying and Selling at Evoke

In related news, insider Andrea Gisle Joosen acquired 14,572 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 70 ($0.91) per share, for a total transaction of £10,200.40 ($13,202.69). Company insiders own 27.00% of the company’s stock.

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