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Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) Insider Buys £188.55 in Stock

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Key Points

  • Insider David Cicurel of Judges Scientific plc purchased 3 shares at an average price of GBX 6,285 for a total value of £188.55 on October 6th.
  • Judges Scientific reported an EPS of GBX 141.40 for the quarter ending September 18th, with analysts projecting a EPS of 402.58 for the current year.
  • Research firms have a consensus "Buy" rating on Judges Scientific, with a price target of GBX 7,900, indicating potential upside from current levels.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

Judges Scientific plc (LON:JDG - Get Free Report) insider David Cicurel purchased 3 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 6th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 6,285 per share, with a total value of £188.55.

David Cicurel also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, August 5th, David Cicurel purchased 6 shares of Judges Scientific stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 6,188 per share, with a total value of £371.28.
  • On Tuesday, July 29th, David Cicurel sold 310 shares of Judges Scientific stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 6,425, for a total value of £19,917.50.
  • On Tuesday, July 29th, David Cicurel sold 315 shares of Judges Scientific stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 6,400, for a total value of £20,160.

Judges Scientific Price Performance

Shares of JDG stock opened at GBX 6,200 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.79. The company has a market capitalization of £412.24 million, a P/E ratio of 3,803.68, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83. Judges Scientific plc has a 12 month low of GBX 5,715 and a 12 month high of £103.50. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 6,269.76 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 7,140.01.

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, September 18th. The company reported GBX 141.40 EPS for the quarter. Judges Scientific had a return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 10.99%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Judges Scientific plc will post 402.5824271 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on JDG. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 7,900 price target on shares of Judges Scientific in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. Shore Capital reiterated a "house stock" rating on shares of Judges Scientific in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 7,900.

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About Judges Scientific

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Judges Scientific plc AIM: JDG, is a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector. The Group now consists of 23 businesses acquired since 2005. The acquired companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to a diverse range of markets including: higher education institutions, scientific research facilities, manufacturers and regulatory authorities.

Further Reading

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