Added to YB: 2025-12-05
Pitch date: 2025-12-04
JDG.L [neutral]
Judges Scientific plc
-2.56%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Judges Scientific plc designs, manufactures, and sells scientific instruments and services. The company offers engineering teaching and research equipment for universities, colleges, schools, and research centres; and research and development systems for food, beverage, dairy, edible oil, and pharmaceutical industries.
Market Cap
GBP 383.1M
Pitch Price
GBP 58.50
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.87%
EV/EBITDA
13.43
P/E
35.34
EV/Sales
3.03
Sector
Machinery
Category
value
Quality Compounders - 5 Stocks I'm Watching Closely: Judges Scientific plc
JDG.L (watchlist): UK buy-and-build scientific instruments group. Rev/earnings ~doubled over 5yrs but stock flat. Down >30% YTD despite +25% recent rebound. 60-65% gross margins, 90%+ cash conversion, acquires at 3-7x EBIT, historical >15% ROIC/growth. Risks: research spending cuts, CEO succession Feb 2026. Trading 13x EBITDA vs historical range. Buy zone <6,000p.
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