YouGov plc provided sales guidance for the year ending 31 July 2019. Group's trading for the year ending 31 July 2019 is now expected to be comfortably ahead of expectations for the year.
The company has achieved another year of strong revenue and operating profit growth. Notably, revenue has continued to progress substantially ahead of the global market research sector.
YouGov plc is an international online research data and analytics technology group. The Company’s principal activity is the provision of market research, data analytics and related services. The Company’s divisions include Data Products, CPS, and Research. The Data Products division comprises its syndicated data products, which are available to clients on a subscription basis. The CPS division provides household consumer purchasing data across 18 European countries. The Research division offers a wide range of quantitative and qualitative research that is tailored to meet client’s specific requirements. Its subscription-based data products suite includes YouGov BrandIndex and YouGov Profiles as well as newer behavioral products, such as YouGov Safe. YouGov BrandIndex allows users to continuously monitor 16 fundamental metrics. CPS Consumer Tracking solutions provide regular tracking of purchasing trends for FMCG categories, consumer segments, brands, stock-keeping units, and others.
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