Yougov shares plummet after profit slumps Business Yougov’s shares plummeted six per cent this morning after the pollster revealed profit before tax had fallen 21 per cent over the last six months. While Yougov’s revenue jumped 34 per cent over the last six months, its underlying growth was just two per cent, it said in its interim results. This mismatch was because [...]
Yougov boss facing call to resign from activist investor Gatemore Investing Yougov is facing calls to sack its boss and kick off an “urgent strategic review” from an activist investor today after a dramatic fall in its share price over the past year. Gatemore Capital Management, an activist investment firm which owns around 1.3 per cent of Yougov, wrote to the company’s board demanding that boss [...]