Is Judges Scientific plc a good investment? Judges Scientific plc (JDG.L) is currently trading at 3800.00 GBX. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 6450.00 GBX. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 46.91. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.
Earnings Schedule: Judges Scientific plc is expected to release its next earnings report on Sept. 23, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 2.25.
For income investors, Judges Scientific plc pays a dividend yield of 3.00%. With a payout ratio of 129%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.15 GBX (3.00% yield).
Judges Scientific plc is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.
The next earnings date is projected to be Sept. 23, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 0.81.
Judges Scientific plc designs, manufactures, and sells scientific instruments and services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through two segments, Materials Sciences and Vacuum. The company provides engineering teaching and research equipment for universities, colleges, schools, and research centres; and research and development systems for food, beverages, edible oils, ingredients and pharmaceuticals industries. It offers cutting edge LED illumination systems for researchers and clinicians; tensile testing, motion control, and specimen cooling for microscopy applications; automated measurement systems for fibres; edge welded metal bellows; and fire testing instruments, such as cone and large-scale calorimeters, NBS smoke chambers and oxygen index test, and related fire testing instruments. In addition, the company offers equipment and software for computer-controlled testing of soils and rocks; high-resolution fibre optic instruments using photon-counting OTDR technology; thin film deposition systems; physical and chemical vapour deposition instruments to cover materials with thin films; open-flow and closed-cycle devices for sample cooling in X-ray diffraction; test equipment for the measurement of optical fibers; scientific equipment used by electrophysiology researchers; rare gas purifiers for metal analysis; and polarization imaging systems, and cosmetic testing turn-key instruments. Further, it provides specialist instrumentation for geoscience applications; specialized calorimeters for chemical and battery industries; sample heating and manipulation products for use in vacuum markets for materials research and production; and sheet metalwork, including components and casting, fabrication, bespoke engineering solutions, laser cutting and CNC machining. Judges Scientific plc is based in London, the United Kingdom.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
97.29 GBX
|
| July 2, 2027 (estimated) | 97.2918 |
| ▸2026 |
120.20 GBX
|
| Nov. 6, 2026 (estimated) | 37.9049 |
| July 10, 2026 | 82.3000 |
| ▸2025 |
107.50 GBX
|
| Nov. 7, 2025 | 32.7000 |
| July 11, 2025 | 74.8000 |
| ▸2024 |
97.70 GBX
|
| Nov. 8, 2024 | 29.7000 |
| July 5, 2024 | 68.0000 |
| ▸2023 |
86.00 GBX
|
| Nov. 3, 2023 | 27.0000 |
| July 7, 2023 | 59.0000 |
| ▸2022 |
69.00 GBX
|
| Nov. 4, 2022 | 22.0000 |
| July 8, 2022 | 47.0000 |
| ▸2021 |
57.50 GBX
|
| Nov. 5, 2021 | 19.0000 |
| July 9, 2021 | 38.5000 |
| ▸2020 |
51.50 GBX
|
| Nov. 6, 2020 | 16.5000 |
| July 3, 2020 | 35.0000 |
| ▸2019 |
245.00 GBX
|
| Dec. 10, 2019 | 200.0000 |
| Dec. 10, 2019 | 2.0000 |
| Nov. 1, 2019 | 15.0000 |
| July 5, 2019 | 28.0000 |
| ▸2018 |
34.00 GBX
|
| Nov. 2, 2018 | 12.0000 |
| July 6, 2018 | 22.0000 |
| ▸2017 |
28.50 GBX
|
| Nov. 3, 2017 | 10.0000 |
| July 7, 2017 | 18.5000 |
| ▸2016 |
25.90 GBX
|
| Nov. 4, 2016 | 9.0000 |
| July 8, 2016 | 1.0000 |
| March 22, 2016 | 15.9000 |
| ▸2015 |
22.80 GBX
|
| Nov. 6, 2015 | 8.1000 |
| July 10, 2015 | 14.7000 |
| ▸2014 |
20.70 GBX
|
| Nov. 7, 2014 | 7.3000 |
| July 4, 2014 | 13.4000 |
| ▸2013 |
16.60 GBX
|
| Nov. 8, 2013 | 6.6000 |
| July 5, 2013 | 10.0000 |
| ▸2012 |
11.70 GBX
|
| Nov. 2, 2012 | 5.0000 |
| July 6, 2012 | 6.7000 |
| ▸2011 |
8.30 GBX
|
| Nov. 4, 2011 | 3.3000 |
| June 1, 2011 | 5.0000 |
| ▸2010 |
6.20 GBX
|
| Nov. 5, 2010 | 2.5000 |
| July 2, 2010 | 3.7000 |
| ▸2009 |
3.70 GBX
|
| Nov. 6, 2009 | 1.3000 |
| July 3, 2009 | 2.4000 |
| ▸2008 |
3.40 GBX
|
| Oct. 3, 2008 | 1.2000 |
| July 4, 2008 | 2.2000 |
| ▸2007 |
3.10 GBX
|
| Nov. 2, 2007 | 1.1000 |
| July 6, 2007 | 2.0000 |
| ▸2006 |
1.00 GBX
|
| Nov. 3, 2006 | 1.0000 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges Scientific plc | Jul 10, 2026 | Paid | 82.3 GBX |
| Judges Scientific plc | Nov 07, 2025 | Paid | 32.7 GBX |
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