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Judges Scientific (JDG) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 8,350 +50.00 (+0.60%)
As of 07:46 AM Eastern

About Judges Scientific Stock (LON:JDG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
8,280
8,360
50-Day Range
6,160
9,060
52-Week Range
5,900
£116.50
Volume
25,179 shs
Average Volume
17,924 shs
Market Capitalization
£548.19 million
P/E Ratio
36.71
Dividend Yield
1.17%
Price Target
£114.15
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Judges Scientific Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

JDG MarketRank™: 

Judges Scientific scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Judges Scientific has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Judges Scientific has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Judges Scientific's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Judges Scientific is 36.71, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.87.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Judges Scientific is 36.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 37.18.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Judges Scientific has a PEG Ratio of 0.56. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Judges Scientific has a P/B Ratio of 6.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for JDG.
  • Dividend Yield

    Judges Scientific pays a meaningful dividend of 1.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Judges Scientific does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Judges Scientific is 43.09%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Judges Scientific's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for JDG.
  • News Sentiment

    Judges Scientific has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Judges Scientific this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Judges Scientific insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £173 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    18.75% of the stock of Judges Scientific is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    51.59% of the stock of Judges Scientific is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Judges Scientific's insider trading history.
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JDG Stock News Headlines

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JDG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Judges Scientific's stock was trading at GBX 8,499 at the beginning of the year. Since then, JDG stock has decreased by 1.8% and is now trading at GBX 8,350.

Judges Scientific plc (LON:JDG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 19th. The company reported $283.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Judges Scientific had a net margin of 10.99% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.56%.

Shares of JDG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Judges Scientific investors own include Coats Group (COA), Taboola.com (TBLA), Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), Greencore Group (GNC), Intel (INTC) and JD Sports Fashion (JD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/19/2025
Record date for 7/11 Dividend
6/12/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/11 Dividend
6/12/2025
Today
7/11/2025
Dividend Payable
7/11/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Scientific & Technical Instruments
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:JDG
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
682
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
£122.30
Low Price Target
£106
Potential Upside/Downside
+37.7%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 227.46
Trailing P/E Ratio
36.46
Forward P/E Ratio
20.60
P/E Growth
0.56
Net Income
£14.75 million
Net Margins
10.99%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
17.56%
Return on Assets
7.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
70.79
Current Ratio
1.97
Quick Ratio
0.65

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£134.28 million
Price / Sales
4.05
Cash Flow
GBX 569.31 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.57
Book Value
GBX 1,318.28 per share
Price / Book
6.29

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
6,565,179
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£544.38 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.83
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This page (LON:JDG) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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