- £139.25m
- £170.96m
- £148.48m
- 76
- 46
- 49
- 60
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 15.45 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.72 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 27.25% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 2.5% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 1.16 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 2.32 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 15.74 | ||
| Price to Sales | 0.94 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 9.57 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 4.04% | ||
| Return on Equity | 3.4% | ||
| Operating Margin | 4.61% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 30th Sep | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
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| Total Revenue | £m | 129.13 | 122.09 | 124.07 | 124.8 | 148.48 | 142.75 | 145.93 | 3.52% |
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| EPS Growth | % | -24.07 | +33.68 | -18.22 | -47.61 | +31.09 | +18.9 | +33.31 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Gooch & Housego PLC is a United Kingdom-based photonics engineering company. The Company and its subsidiaries are manufacturers of specialist optoelectronic components, materials and systems, and specialist instrumentation and life sciences devices. The Company’s business is divided into three market sectors: industrial, aerospace and defense, and life sciences/bio photonics. The industrial segment primarily comprises the industrial laser market for use in the semiconductor and microelectronic industries, but also includes other industrial applications such as metrology, telecommunications, and scientific research. It is a designer and manufacturer of precision-optical components, pump lasers, and fiber-optic couplers for inertial navigation systems used in avionics and defense. The Company also specializes in the custom designing and manufacturing of precision polymer optics for use in the biomedical, machine vision and analytical instrument markets.
Directors
- Gary Bullard NEC (64)
- Mark Webster CEO
- Chris Jewell CFO
- Louise Evans NID (47)
- Jim Haynes NID
- Brian Phillipson NID
- Last Annual
- September 30th, 2023
- Last Interim
- September 30th, 2023
- Incorporated
- December 12th, 1953
- Public Since
- December 12th, 1997
- No. of Employees
- 1,030
- Sector
- Office Equipment
- Industry
- Technology
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 25,786,397
- Address
- Dowlish Ford, ILMINSTER, TA19 0PF
- Web
- https://gandh.com/
- Phone
- +44 1460256440
- Contact
- Chris Jewell
- Auditors
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Latest News for GHH
Upcoming Events for GHH
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:09 UTC, shares in Gooch & Housego are trading at 540.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Gooch & Housego last closed at 540.00p and the price had moved by +10.43% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Gooch & Housego share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +8.52% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Gooch & Housego is Strong Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
The Gooch & Housego dividend yield is 2.41% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Gooch & Housego paid a total dividend of £0.13, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.41%. We do not have any data on when Gooch & Housego is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Gooch & Housego is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Gooch & Housego shares is currently 2.41%.
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As of the previous close price of 540.00p, shares in Gooch & Housego had a market capitalisation of £139.25m.
Here are the trading details for Gooch & Housego:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: GHH
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Gooch & Housego is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Gooch & Housego is 722.50p. That is 33.8% above the last closing price of 540.00p.
Analysts covering Gooch & Housego currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.30 for the next financial year.
An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Gooch & Housego. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -1.94%.
As of the last closing price of 540.00p, shares in Gooch & Housego were trading -1.59% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Gooch & Housego PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 15.45. The shares last closed at 540.00p.
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Gooch & Housego's management team is headed by:
- Gary Bullard - NEC
- Mark Webster - CEO
- Chris Jewell - CFO
- Louise Evans - NID
- Jim Haynes - NID
- Brian Phillipson - NID