Judges Scientific (JDG)

Sector:

Engineering

Index:

FTSE AIM 100

8,100.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    140.00p
  • 52 Week High: 12,250.00
  • 52 Week Low: 6,820.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 6.64m
  • Volume: 20,315
  • Market Cap: £538.20m
  • RiskGrade: 163
  • Beta: 0.01

JDG Overview

Judges Scientific plc is an AIM-quoted group specialising in the acquisition and development of a portfolio of scientific instrument businesses. Corporate expansion is being pursued, both through organic growth within its subsidiary companies and through the acquisition of top-quality businesses with established reputations in world-wide markets.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 1.3% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.7 3.3
Op Mrgn 12.5% 23.0%
ROCE 22.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 28.6 19.2
PEG n/a 0.6
Pr/Revenue 4.0 3.2
Pr/Book 6.2  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -1.8% 11.5%
PBT -3.0% 163.8%
EPS -24.3% 30.4%
DPS 10.0% 7.7%

JDG Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 79.86 9.47 177.20p 36.0 n/a -20% 55.00p 0.9%
31-Dec-21 91.29 14.86 238.10p 35.3 1.0 +34% 66.00p 0.8%
31-Dec-22 113.20 16.00 363.80p 23.2 0.4 +53% 69.00p 0.8%
31-Dec-23 136.10 13.40 374.60p 24.3 8.1 +3% 95.00p 1.0%
31-Dec-24 133.60 13.00 283.40p 29.8 n/a -24% 104.50p 1.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

JDG Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 148.92 34.30 369.49p 21.9 0.7 +30% 112.59p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 158.20 37.69 408.95p 19.8 1.9 +11% 122.93p 0.0%

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JDG Company Announcements

Unaudited Preliminary Results 19-Mar-2025 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 06-Mar-2025 16:08 RNS
Notice of Investor Presentation 20-Feb-2025 07:00 RNS

JDG ShareCast News

'Difficult' year dents sales, profits at Judges ... 19-Mar-2025 ShareCast
Berenberg lowers target pice on Judges Scientific 20-Jan-2025 ShareCast
Jefferies 'cautiously optimistic' for UK industr... 20-Jan-2025 ShareCast

Latest JDG Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
05-Mar-25 Buy Mark Lavelle 7,935.00p 2 £158.70
05-Mar-25 Buy Bradley Leonard Ormsby 7,935.00p 1 £79.35
05-Mar-25 Buy David Cicurel 7,935.00p 2 £158.70

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

JDG Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 8,100.00p
Change Today 140.00p
% Change 1.76 %
52 Week High 12,250.00
52 Week Low 6,820.00
Volume 20,315
Shares Issued 6.64m
Market Cap £538.20m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 163

JDG Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
80.86% below the market average80.86% below the market average80.86% below the market average80.86% below the market average80.86% below the market average
62.96% below the sector average62.96% below the sector average62.96% below the sector average62.96% below the sector average62.96% below the sector average
Price Trend
35.48% below the market average35.48% below the market average35.48% below the market average35.48% below the market average35.48% below the market average
26.67% below the sector average26.67% below the sector average26.67% below the sector average26.67% below the sector average26.67% below the sector average
Income
88.08% below the market average88.08% below the market average88.08% below the market average88.08% below the market average88.08% below the market average
88.89% below the sector average88.89% below the sector average88.89% below the sector average88.89% below the sector average88.89% below the sector average
Growth
59.87% below the market average59.87% below the market average59.87% below the market average59.87% below the market average59.87% below the market average
30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 4
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JDG Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 12-Jun-25 10-Oct-24
Paid 11-Jul-25 08-Nov-24
Amount 74.80p 29.70p

Trades for 27-Mar-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:09 1,651 @ 8,056.42p
12:33 3,000 @ 8,010.00p
12:30 5,000 @ 8,010.00p
16:08 1,095 @ 8,160.00p
16:38 6 @ 8,000.00p

JDG Key Personnel

CEO David Cicurel

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