Judges Scientific plc (LON:JDG - Get Free Report) announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 19th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of GBX 74.80 ($0.97) per share on Friday, July 11th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 12th. This is a 151.9% increase from Judges Scientific's previous dividend of $29.70. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Judges Scientific Stock Up 2.4 %
JDG stock traded up GBX 180 ($2.33) during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 7,780 ($100.73). The company's stock had a trading volume of 15,667 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,081. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 7,487.17 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 8,559.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.79. Judges Scientific has a 12 month low of GBX 6,760 ($87.52) and a 12 month high of £122.50 ($158.60). The company has a market cap of £510.77 million, a PE ratio of 34.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83.
Judges Scientific (LON:JDG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 283.40 ($3.67) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Judges Scientific had a return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 10.99%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Judges Scientific will post 402.5824271 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Judges Scientific in a report on Wednesday, March 19th.
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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.
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