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Judges Scientific ( (GB:JDG) ) has provided an announcement.
Judges Scientific reported its interim results for the first half of 2025, showing a 15% increase in revenue to £70.2 million and a 17% rise in adjusted pre-tax profit to £12.6 million, despite a challenging trading environment. The company faced difficulties due to reduced US federal government research funding and trading challenges in certain businesses, but saw strong performance from Geotek and a recovery in China/Hong Kong. The interim dividend was increased by 10%, and the company remains focused on addressing trading challenges and supporting organic growth, while maintaining a solid order book and financial strength.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDG) stock is a Hold with a £6202.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Judges Scientific stock, see the GB:JDG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:JDG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:JDG is a Neutral.
The overall stock score is primarily influenced by strong financial performance and positive corporate events, indicating robust management and insider confidence. However, bearish technical indicators and a high P/E ratio suggest caution, as the stock may face downward pressure and could be overvalued.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:JDG stock, click here.
More about Judges Scientific
Judges Scientific plc is a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector. The company consists of 25 businesses, primarily UK-based, with products sold worldwide to markets including higher education institutions, scientific research facilities, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities. The group operates in global niche markets with long-term growth fundamentals and resilient margins, aiming to generate sustainable profits and cash through selective acquisitions, organic growth, and dividends.
Average Trading Volume: 30,261
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £402.9M
See more insights into JDG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.