CMC Markets
CMCX: 191.50 -1.00 (▼0.52%)
| Bid Price | 191.00 | High Price | 193.50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Price | 191.50 | Low Price | 186.70 |
| Open Price | 186.90 | Spread | 0.26% |
| Prev Close | 191.50 | Volume | 82,403.00 |
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CMC Markets Share Price Information
| Name | CMC Markets | Epic | CMCX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services | ISIN | GB00B14SKR37 |
| Activites | CMC Markets plc is one of the world’s leading online financial trading businesses servicing retail clients and has been a pioneer of the industry since its formation in 1989. Through its Next Generation trading platform, an award-winning, online and mobile trading platform, the Group enables its global client base to trade a range of shares, indices, foreign currencies, commodities and treasuries through contracts for difference (‘CFDs’) and financial spread bets (in the UK and Ireland only). CFDs and spread bets are derivative products which allow clients to engage in trading in the financial markets without owning the underlying instruments. The Group also offers its clients the ability to place financial bets through Countdowns, as well as offering stockbroking services in Australia. The Group operates globally through regulated offices and branches in 14 countries, with a significant presence in the UK, Australia, Germany and Singapore; in the aggregate, the Group has retail clients based in more than 70 countries, serviced through direct client relationships and also via its Partner and Institutional Client relationships with banks, brokers, asset managers and other professional and corporate firms. | Security Type | Equity |
Key numbers
| Latest Share Price (p) | 191.50 | Net Gearing (%) | -10.07 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap (£m) | 561.16 | Gross Gearing (%) | 23.77 |
| Shares in issue (m) | 287.92 | Debt Ratio | 3.28 |
| P/E Ratio | 0.00 | Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 0.11 |
| Divs per share (p) | 8.90 | Assets / Equity Ratio | 1.31 |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 0.00 | Price to book value | 3.18 |
| Dividend Cover | 0.00 | SROCE (%) | 29.28 |
| Earning per share (p) | 0.00 | EPS Growth (%) | |
| 52-week high / low (p) | 295.00 / 182.30 | DPS Growth (%) |
CMC Markets Broker Views
| Date | Broker | Rec. | Price | Old target price | New target price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Numis | Under Review | 191.50 | Under Review | ||
| 29 Sep | Shore Capital | Hold | 191.50 | Reiterates | ||
| 21 Jul | Numis | Hold | 191.50 | 280.00 | 280.00 | Retains |
| 16 Jun | Numis | Hold | 191.50 | 280.00 | Initiates/Starts | |
| 01 Apr | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 191.50 | 315.00 | 315.00 | Reiterates |
CMC Markets Director Deals
| Date | Director | Type | Volume / Price | Trade Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 74 @ 202.67p | £149.98 |
| 09 Nov 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 74 @ 202.67p | £149.98 |
| 07 Oct 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 76 @ 197.90p | £150.40 |
| 07 Oct 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 76 @ 197.90p | £150.40 |
| 03 Oct 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 92 @ 204.00p | £187.68 |
| 03 Oct 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 89 @ 204.00p | £181.56 |
| 07 Sep 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 53 @ 285.30p | £151.21 |
| 07 Sep 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 52 @ 285.30p | £148.36 |
| 10 Aug 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 53 @ 279.80p | £148.29 |
| 10 Aug 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 54 @ 279.80p | £151.09 |
| 15 Jul 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 56 @ 266.25p | £149.10 |
| 15 Jul 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 57 @ 266.25p | £151.76 |
| 10 Jun 2016 | Grant Foley | Buy | 55 @ 275.50p | £151.53 |
| 10 Jun 2016 | David Fineberg | Buy | 54 @ 275.50p | £148.77 |
CMC Markets Company News
Investors unfazed by Autumn Statement
The blue chip index was flat following the Autumn Statement as investors were unimpressed by the UK government’s plans.
Property agents Foxtons (FOXT) suffered a 10% decline, while Countrywide (CWD) and LSL Property Services (LSL) fell by 5% after Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed the government will crack down on letting fees.
Lettings specialist Belvoir Lettings (BLV) also slid 7.6% to 115p.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil slipped 0.2% to $47.92 and Brent crude oil retreated 0.3% to $48.94 per barrel, respectively.
Gold glittered at $1,213 per ounce, while copper climbed 2.3% to $5,732 per tonne.
FTSE 100 RISERS AND FALLERS
Utility provider United Utilities (UU.) nudged higher on a slight year-on-year increase in first half operating profit to £312.5m and a 1.1% hike in the dividend.
Property investor Hammerson (HMSO) was flat at 554p following a €587m deal to buy four outlet centres in Europe under its VIA Outlets joint venture.
FTSE 250 RISERS AND FALLERS
Travel operator Thomas Cook (TCG) flied into sunnier skies after announcing its first dividend in five years alongside full year results and ‘encouraging’ summer bookings for 2017. Profit after tax more than halved year-on-year to £9m, reflecting pressure from terrorist attacks, but this was in line with guidance.
The first set of results from respiratory drug specialist Vectura (VEC) since its merger with Skyepharma received a positive response. First half revenue was up 183% to £73.9m.
Online trading platform CMC Markets (CMCX) slumped 5% to 193p on a 29% fall in first half pre-tax profit to £18.8m due to lower client activity.
SMALL CAP RISERS AND FALLERS
Shares in industrial services firm Brammer (BRAM) shot up 69.5% to 165p on a recommended £221.5m cash offer from AI Robin, a wholly-owned subsidiary of funds managed by Advent International.
Software outfit ServicePower (SVR) soared 58% to 4p after last night’s revelation it would reject an offer from Jonas Computing and was in discussions with Diversis Capital over a 6p cash bid.
Creightons (CRL) jumped 13% as operating profit increased by nearly four-fold from £208,000 in 2015 to £799,000.
Financial services group Tavistock Investments (TAVI) raised up to £2.1m through a shares placing to meet the cash consideration for the acquisition of Price Bailey Financial Services.
Avocet Mining (AVM) delivered bad news to investors. It indicated the verdict from the court concerning whether a seized shipment of gold should be released back to the company was delayed until 19 December.
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Director Deals – CMC Markets Plc (CMCX)
David Fineberg, Executive Director, bought 74 shares in the company on the 7th November 2016 at a price of 202.67p. The Director now holds 24,435 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue.
NOTE: Awarded 74 matching shares.
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Director deals data provided by www.directorsholdings.com
Director Deals – CMC Markets Plc (CMCX)
Grant Foley, Executive Director, bought 74 shares in the company on the 7th November 2016 at a price of 202.67p. The Director now holds 2,682 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue.
NOTE: Awarded 74 matching shares.
Story provided by StockMarketWire.com
Director deals data provided by www.directorsholdings.com
Director Deals – CMC Markets Plc (CMCX)
David Fineberg, Executive Director, bought 76 shares in the company on the 5th October 2016 at a price of 197.90p. The Director now holds 24,361 shares.
NOTE: Awarded 76 matching shares.
Story provided by StockMarketWire.com
Director deals data provided by www.directorsholdings.com
Director Deals – CMC Markets Plc (CMCX)
Grant Foley, Executive Director, bought 76 shares in the company on the 5th October 2016 at a price of 197.90p. The Director now holds 2,608 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue.
NOTE: Awarded 76 matching shares.
Story provided by StockMarketWire.com
Director deals data provided by www.directorsholdings.com
