Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) Earns Buy Rating from Berenberg Bank

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Berenberg Bank in a research report issued on Wednesday, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have a £106 ($137.23) price objective on the stock. Berenberg Bank’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 30.86% from the company’s current price.

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of Judges Scientific in a research note on Wednesday, March 19th.

Judges Scientific Trading Up 1.8 %

JDG opened at GBX 8,100 ($104.87) on Wednesday. Judges Scientific has a fifty-two week low of GBX 6,760 ($87.52) and a fifty-two week high of £122.50 ($158.60). The firm has a market capitalization of £531.78 million, a PE ratio of 35.61, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.79, a current ratio of 1.97 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 7,505.38 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 8,551.85.

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 283.40 ($3.67) EPS for the quarter. Judges Scientific had a return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 10.99%. As a group, research analysts predict 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.