comScore (NASDAQ:SCOR – Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported ($4.26) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.43) by ($3.83), FiscalAI reports. comScore had a net margin of 24.01% and a return on equity of 133.03%. The company had revenue of $76.16 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $72.54 million.
comScore Stock Performance
NASDAQ SCOR traded up $0.01 on Tuesday, reaching $3.39. The stock had a trading volume of 21,805 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,619. comScore has a 12-month low of $3.05 and a 12-month high of $9.34. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $4.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $6.58. The stock has a market cap of $51.47 million, a P/E ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.12.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
SCOR has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of comScore to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, October 24th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of comScore from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of comScore to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold”.
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Insider Transactions at comScore
In other comScore news, Director David Kline purchased 7,000 shares of comScore stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.29 per share, for a total transaction of $37,030.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 7,000 shares in the company, valued at $37,030. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Matthew F. Mclaughlin acquired 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $5.26 per share, for a total transaction of $105,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 165,739 shares in the company, valued at $871,787.14. The trade was a 13.72% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders have acquired 67,000 shares of company stock worth $348,468. Insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.
comScore Company Profile
comScore, Inc (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a media measurement and analytics company that provides data and insights on audiences, content and advertising. Its services help media owners, advertisers, agencies and technology companies understand how consumers engage with television, digital media, streaming services and other platforms.
The company’s offerings include audience measurement, campaign measurement, content performance analytics and advertising intelligence. comScore combines data from consumer panels, connected devices, digital properties and other sources to evaluate reach, viewing behavior, audience composition and advertising effectiveness across multiple screens and media channels.
comScore serves clients in the United States and international markets.
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