Judges Scientific plc (LON:JDG - Get Free Report) insider Bradley Leonard Ormsby sold 230 shares of Judges Scientific stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 8,900 ($116.22), for a total value of £20,470 ($26,730.22).
Bradley Leonard Ormsby also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, September 5th, Bradley Leonard Ormsby purchased 4 shares of Judges Scientific stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of £110 ($143.64) per share, with a total value of £440 ($574.56).
Judges Scientific Trading Down 1.8 %
LON:JDG traded down GBX 160 ($2.09) on Friday, hitting GBX 8,840 ($115.43). 8,649 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 14,133. The stock has a market capitalization of £586.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4,628.27, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.83. Judges Scientific plc has a 52 week low of GBX 7,722 ($100.84) and a 52 week high of £122.50 ($159.96). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.71, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 1.97. The company's 50-day moving average price is £100.98 and its 200 day moving average price is £105.26.
Judges Scientific Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 10th will be issued a dividend of GBX 29.70 ($0.39) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 10th. This represents a yield of 0.29%. Judges Scientific's dividend payout ratio is currently 5,130.89%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on JDG shares. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on Judges Scientific in a report on Tuesday, September 3rd. They issued a "buy" rating and a £122.30 ($159.70) price target for the company. Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and set a £124 ($161.92) price objective on shares of Judges Scientific in a report on Thursday, September 19th. Finally, Shore Capital reissued a "house stock" rating on shares of Judges Scientific in a report on Thursday, September 19th.
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Judges Scientific plc designs, manufactures, and sells scientific instruments. The company offers engineering teaching and research equipment for universities, colleges, schools, and research centres; and research and development systems for food, beverage, dairy, edible oil, and pharmaceutical industries.
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