Gooch & Housego PLC (GB:GHH)
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GHH Stock Chart & Stats
618.00 p
-12.00 p(-2.46%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
618.00 p
-12.00 p(-2.46%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range463.10 p - 994.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume32.17K
Average Volume (3M)79.90K
Market Cap
£267.14M
Enterprise Value311.00M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£7.96M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£51.05M
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.6
Beta1.02
Next Earnings
Jun 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.14
Shares Outstanding27,370,726
10 Day Avg. Volume105,270
30 Day Avg. Volume79,900
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.27
Price to Book (P/B)1.26
Price to Sales (P/S)0.98
P/FCF Ratio64.83
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.45
Revenue Forecast (FY)£174.22M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth & Margin RecoveryConsistent revenue growth alongside a return to positive net margins indicates durable end-market demand and improved pricing or cost control. This combination supports sustainable earnings power over the medium term and reduces execution risk for program transitions to series production.
Solid Capital Structure / Equity BaseA strong equity base provides a buffer against cyclical downturns and funds investments in precision manufacturing and R&D. Even with higher leverage, the capital structure supports strategic program qualification and long lead-time production commitments typical in aerospace and life-science markets.
Niche High-reliability Markets & In-house CapabilitiesExposure to regulated, high-reliability end markets and integrated in-house manufacturing creates structural advantages: higher switching costs, long product lifecycles, and the ability to capture value across design-to-production, supporting repeatable program revenue and margin retention over time.
Bears Say
Weak Cash GenerationA sharp decline in free cash flow and weak cash conversion indicate difficulty turning accounting profits into spendable cash. This constrains funding for capex, NRE on new customer programs, and working-capital needs, increasing reliance on external financing for growth and sustaining operations.
Rising LeverageIncreasing debt levels reduce financial flexibility and raise interest burden risk. In a capital-intensive, program-driven business, higher leverage limits headroom for bidding on multi-year contracts or absorbing program delays, making the company more sensitive to demand shocks or margin squeezes.
Margin Pressure On Gross ProfitA declining gross margin suggests rising input or manufacturing costs or constrained pricing power. If persistent, it undermines the ability to convert revenue growth into sustainable operating cash flow and profits, reducing returns on new program investments over the medium term.
Gooch & Housego News
GHH FAQ
What was Gooch & Housego PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gooch & Housego PLC lowest share price was 463.10 p and its highest was 994.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Gooch & Housego PLC’s market cap?
Gooch & Housego PLC’s market cap is £267.14M.
When is Gooch & Housego PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Gooch & Housego PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 02, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Gooch & Housego PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Gooch & Housego PLC released its earnings results on Dec 02, 2025. The company reported 0.198 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.196 p by 0.002 p.
Is Gooch & Housego PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Gooch & Housego PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Gooch & Housego PLC pay dividends?
Gooch & Housego PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 8.3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.19%. See more information on Gooch & Housego PLC dividends here
What is Gooch & Housego PLC’s EPS estimate?
Gooch & Housego PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does Gooch & Housego PLC have?
Gooch & Housego PLC has 27,370,726 shares outstanding.
What happened to Gooch & Housego PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Gooch & Housego PLC reported an EPS of 0.198 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.196 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 12.5%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Gooch & Housego PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:GHH
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Gooch & Housego Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
31.68%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
23.51%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Gooch & Housego PLC
Gooch & Housego PLC engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Aerospace & Defence, Life Sciences/Bio-photonics, and Industrial segments. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acousto-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, model lockers, multi-channel modulators, pulse pickers, Q-switches, tunable filters, and RF drivers; crystal optics, including crystals and nonlinear optics, lithium niobate wafers, and periodically-poled lithium niobite; and electro-optics, such as pockels cells, lithium niobate Q-switches, and pockels cell drivers. It also provides fiber optics, such as DFB lasers and modules, fiber coupled pump lasers, high speed detectors and power combiners, benchtop laser controllers, polarization-maintaining and single-mode fused fiber couplers, polarization diverse receivers, ruggedized and wideband couplers, planar lightwave circuits, and fiber coupled modulators; precision optics, including beamsplitters, corner cubes, optical domes, optical windows and flats, precision lenses, precision mirrors, precision prisms, ring laser gyroscope components, synchrotron mirrors, waveplates, Hy-Per bond, magnetoheological finishing, optical coatings, single point diamond turning, and superpolishing; lens systems, such as broadband, LWIR, MWIR, and Vis-SWIR lens systems; and vision systems for armored fighting vehicles, including embedded image periscope and sighting systems, enhanced drivers vision system, sabre commander/gunner sights, spares and repairs, spectre camera pack, and unity vision periscopes. The company offers its products for use in semiconductor and microelectronic, metrology, telecommunications, and scientific research industries; and mission-critical applications. Gooch & Housego plc was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Ilminster, the United Kingdom.
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