Expert analysts at Citigroup has initiated coverage on shares of Ascential Plc (LON:ASCL) in a analysts report shared with investors on 23 March. The company set a Buy rating on the stock. Citigroup’s target price per share of GBX 375.00 suggests potential of 19.50% from the stock’s last price.
Adams Resources & Energy, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of crude oil marketing, tank truck transportation of liquid chemicals, and gas and oil exploration and production. The company has market cap of $154.41 million. The Company’s divisions include Marketing Segment, Transportation Segment, and Oil and Gas Segment. It currently has negative earnings. The Firm manages its Marketing Segment through its subsidiary, Gulfmark Energy, Inc., which is engaged in marketing of crude oil.
The stock increased 3.86% or $1.36 during the last trading session, reaching $36.61. About shares traded. Adams Resources & Energy Inc (NYSEMKT:AE) has risen 15.31% since August 16, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 7.49% the S&P500.
Analysts await Adams Resources & Energy Inc (NYSEMKT:AE) to report earnings on May, 5.
Deprince Race & Zollo Inc holds 0.09% of its portfolio in Adams Resources & Energy Inc for 121,780 shares. Bridgeway Capital Management Inc owns 65,514 shares or 0.03% of their US portfolio. Moreover, Acadian Asset Management Llc has 0.02% invested in the company for 87,646 shares. The United Kingdom-based Gsa Capital Partners Llp has invested 0.02% in the stock. Orrstown Financial Services Inc, a Pennsylvania-based fund reported 500 shares.
Among 6 analysts covering Ascential Plc (LON:ASCL), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 83% are positive. Ascential Plc has GBX 375 highest and GBX 250 lowest target. GBX 340.17’s average target is 8.40% above currents GBX 313.8 stock price. Ascential Plc had 34 analyst reports since March 21, 2016 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Add” rating on Tuesday, November 29 by Peel Hunt. The company was maintained on Tuesday, September 6 by Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, January 6 report. Peel Hunt maintained Ascential PLC (LON:ASCL) rating on Monday, July 4. Peel Hunt has “Buy” rating and GBX 280 target. Peel Hunt maintained the stock with “Add” rating in Wednesday, February 8 report. The company was maintained on Thursday, July 28 by Numis Securities. The stock has “Neutral” rating by BNP Paribas on Monday, January 16. Deutsche Bank maintained the shares of ASCL in report on Tuesday, August 2 with “Buy” rating. The stock of Ascential PLC (LON:ASCL) earned “Buy” rating by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday, May 3. BNP Paribas maintained Ascential PLC (LON:ASCL) on Wednesday, November 30 with “Neutral” rating.