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SDI Group (GB:SDI)
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SDI Group (SDI) Price & Analysis

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SDI Stock Chart & Stats

78.80 p
1.50 p(2.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
78.80 p
1.50 p(2.80%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue & Margin ExpansionSDI reported 10% revenue growth (3% organic, 7% acquisition) with operating margins up to 13.5%. Sustained revenue expansion combined with rising margins indicates improving pricing power and operational leverage, supporting reinvestment, FCF generation and long-term profitability.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust free cash flow and a healthy operating cash flow to net income ratio show efficient cash conversion. Durable FCF supports debt servicing, funding accretive acquisitions and capex without diluting equity, improving financial flexibility over the medium term.
Accretive M&A & Contract WinsRecent acquisitions (eg. Severn) have been accretive and management targets similarly profitable bolt-ons. A strong pipeline plus sizable government and recurring contracts increase revenue visibility and support scalable integration, strengthening market position across niches.
Bears Say
Increased Net DebtNet debt has risen to ~£18m from acquisition activity. Even within stated 1–1.5x leverage targets, higher indebtedness reduces financial flexibility, raises interest and refinancing risk, and could constrain the pace or size of future inorganic growth if cash generation softens.
Segment Competition PressureIntense competition in the Laboratory Equipment division can compress pricing and margins despite demand. Sustained competitive pressure risks eroding recent margin gains, requires continued investment to differentiate products, and may limit long-term margin scalability in that segment.
Rising Central CostsHigher central costs from added headcount to support growth increase fixed overhead and weigh on operating leverage. If these costs become structural, they could offset margin improvements and slow net margin recovery, reducing the long-term efficiency of revenue growth.

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SDI FAQ

What was SDI Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
SDI Group lowest share price was 46.00 p and its highest was 105.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is SDI Group’s market cap?
    SDI Group’s market cap is £77.38M.
      When is SDI Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
      SDI Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 16, 2026 which is in 121 days.
        How were SDI Group’s earnings last quarter?
        SDI Group released its earnings results on Dec 03, 2025. The company reported 0.028 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.021 p by 0.007 p.
          Is SDI Group overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts SDI Group’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does SDI Group pay dividends?
            SDI Group does not currently pay dividends.
            What is SDI Group’s EPS estimate?
            SDI Group’s EPS estimate is 0.04.
              How many shares outstanding does SDI Group have?
              SDI Group has 104,573,130 shares outstanding.
                What happened to SDI Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                SDI Group reported an EPS of 0.028 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.021 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.538%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SDI Group?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SDI
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                    Company Description

                    SDI Group

                    SDI Group plc, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures scientific and technology products based on digital imaging in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, Asia, and internationally. It operates in Digital Imaging and Sensors & Control segments. The company offers sensitive cameras for life science and industrial applications under the Atik Camera brand name; cameras for art conservation under the Opus Instruments brand name; and cameras that have applications in astronomy, life sciences, and flat-panel inspection under the Quantum Scientific Imaging brand name. It also designs and manufactures precision re-circulating chillers, coolers, and heat exchangers to control the thermal environment within the scientific instrument support market; and supplies chemical dosing and control systems for manufacturing industries. In addition, it offers off-the-shelf and custom-made electrochemical sensors for water-based applications under the Sentek name; systems and software for automated gel-based DNA and protein fluorescence/chemiluminescence imaging under the G:BOX and NuGenius brands; automated and manual systems for microbiological testing in food, water, pharmaceutical, and clinical applications; and ProReveal, a fluorescence-based patented protein detection test to check for residual protein on surgical instruments. Further, it engages in the design, manufacture, and calibration of pressure, vacuum, and gas flow measurement instruments; and flowmeters, flow alarms, flow indicators, flow-switches, calibration cylinders, and sight glasses for the measurement of liquids and gases; and precision micropattern products, as well as water purification products and vacuum ovens under the Cyclon Water Still and Gallenkamp vacuum ovens brands. The company was formerly known as Scientific Digital Imaging plc and changed its name to SDI Group plc in November 2019. SDI Group plc was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

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