Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) Earns “House Stock” Rating from Shore Capital

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG)‘s stock had its “house stock” rating reissued by Shore Capital in a research report issued on Wednesday,Digital Look reports.

Separately, Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on shares of Judges Scientific from £124 ($161.21) to £113.10 ($147.04) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 19th.

Judges Scientific Stock Up 2.3 %

Shares of Judges Scientific stock opened at GBX 7,000 ($91.00) on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.79, a current ratio of 1.97 and a quick ratio of 0.65. Judges Scientific has a 1 year low of GBX 6,760 ($87.88) and a 1 year high of £122.50 ($159.26). The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 7,528.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 8,675.05. The stock has a market cap of £459.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.78, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83.

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 283.40 ($3.68) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Judges Scientific had a net margin of 10.99% and a return on equity of 17.56%. As a group, research analysts expect that Judges Scientific will post 402.5824271 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Judges Scientific Company Profile

Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), is a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector. The Group now consists of 22 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.