YouGov Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2000

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,800

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • YOU

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 26

  • Share Price
  • $5.71
  • (As of Friday Closing)

YouGov General Information

Description

YouGov PLC is a market research agency company. Its suite of products consists of YouGov BrandIndex, YouGov Reports, and YouGov Profiles. Other services offered are YouGov Omnibus service and custom research by sector specialists. Segments in which the company operates include Data Products, Data Services, and Custom Research. Revenues are generated from market research services, syndicated services, non-syndicated services, and media buying. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

Contact Information

Website
www.yougov.co.uk
Formerly Known As
Haldeen Limited
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 50 Featherstone Street
  • London EC1Y 8RT
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Systems and Information Management
Stock Exchange
LON
Vertical(s)
AdTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 50 Featherstone Street
  • London EC1Y 8RT
  • England, United Kingdom

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YouGov Stock Performance

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$5.71 $5.72 $5.09 - $15.78 $667M 117M 639K $0.26

YouGov Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Jan-2024 FY 2023 31-Jul-2023 FY 2022 31-Jul-2022 FY 2021 31-Jul-2021
EV 1,587,951 1,422,035 1,475,377 1,950,605
Revenue 336,705 312,424 290,436 228,982
EBITDA 74,324 85,152 67,781 53,655
Net Income 28,308 41,729 22,462 16,937
Total Assets 741,718 391,111 292,152 275,955
Total Debt 294,327 14,395 14,851 18,351
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YouGov Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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YouGov Comparisons

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Details
YouGov PLC is a market research agency company. Its suite of products consists of YouGov BrandIndex, YouGov Reports, and
Media and Information Services (B2B)
London, United Kingdom
1,800 As of 2023

Barcelona, Spain
 

Norwalk, CT
 
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YouGov Competitors (3)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Netquest Corporate Backed or Acquired Barcelona, Spain
FactSet Research Systems Corporation Norwalk, CT
Comscore Formerly VC-backed Reston, VA
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YouGov Patents

  • 7

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

YouGov Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2020242330-A1 Digital advertising platform and method Inactive 18-Mar-2019
GB-2596253-A Digital advertising platform and method Inactive 18-Mar-2019
EP-3942508-A1 Digital advertising platform and method Inactive 18-Mar-2019
CA-3133900-A1 Digital advertising platform and method Pending 18-Mar-2019
US-20200302482-A1 Digital advertising platform and method Inactive 18-Mar-2019 G06Q30/0214
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YouGov Executive Team (19)

Name Title Board Seat
Steve Hatch Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Alex McIntosh Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
Lynda Vivian Chief Operating Officer
Mike Woods Chief Marketing Officer
Mounia Hajji Chief People Officer
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YouGov Board Members (10)

Name Representing Role Since
YouGov Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
Self Board Member
Self Board Member
Self Board Member
Self Founder & Chairman
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YouGov Signals

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YouGov Investments & Acquisitions (26)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Yabble 01-Aug-2024 Business/Productivity Software
GfK (Swiss Consumer Goods Unit) 09-Jan-2024 Media and Information Services (B2B)
KnowledgeHound 08-Jan-2024 Business/Productivity Software
LINK Marketing Services 09-Dec-2021 Media and Information Services (B2B)
Rezonence 30-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
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YouGov Subsidiaries (12)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
InConversation Media Media and Information Services (B2B) Taunton, United Kingdom 2016
KnowledgeHound Business/Productivity Software Chicago, IL
Crunch.io Business/Productivity Software London, United Kingdom
Rezonence Media and Information Services (B2B) London, United Kingdom
Yabble Business/Productivity Software Hamilton, New Zealand
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YouGov ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 30, 2023

17.93 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

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Global

Covered Companies

of 16,009

Rank

Percentile

Commercial Services

Industry

of 475

Rank

Percentile

Research and Consulting

Subindustry

of 72

Rank

Percentile

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YouGov FAQs

  • When was YouGov founded?

    YouGov was founded in 2000.

  • Who is the founder of YouGov?

    Nadhim Zahawi is the founder of YouGov.

  • Who is the CEO of YouGov?

    Steve Hatch is the CEO of YouGov.

  • Where is YouGov headquartered?

    YouGov is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of YouGov?

    YouGov has 1,800 total employees.

  • What industry is YouGov in?

    YouGov’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is YouGov a private or public company?

    YouGov is a Public company.

  • What is YouGov’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for YouGov is YOU.

  • What is the current stock price of YouGov?

    As of 04-Oct-2024 the stock price of YouGov is $5.71.

  • What is the current market cap of YouGov?

    The current market capitalization of YouGov is $667M.

  • What is YouGov’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for YouGov is $337M.

  • Who are YouGov’s competitors?

    Netquest, FactSet Research Systems, and Comscore are competitors of YouGov.

  • What is YouGov’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    YouGov’s EPS for 12 months was $0.26.

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