Judges Scientific (LON:JDG – Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 283.40 ($3.67) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Judges Scientific had a return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 10.99%.
Judges Scientific Stock Performance
Judges Scientific stock traded up GBX 100 ($1.30) during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching GBX 7,500 ($97.25). 32,327 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 20,188. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 7,487.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 8,655.26. The firm has a market capitalization of £492.39 million, a PE ratio of 32.97, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83. Judges Scientific has a one year low of GBX 6,760 ($87.66) and a one year high of £122.50 ($158.84). The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.79.
Judges Scientific Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 12th will be issued a dividend of GBX 74.80 ($0.97) per share. This is a positive change from Judges Scientific’s previous dividend of $29.70. This represents a yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 12th. Judges Scientific’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 43.09%.
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About Judges Scientific
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.
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