Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) Earns “House Stock” Rating from Shore Capital

Shore Capital restated their house stock rating on shares of Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) in a research note released on Thursday morning, MarketBeat reports.

Separately, Berenberg Bank raised their price target on Judges Scientific from £120 ($158.25) to £124 ($163.52) and gave the stock a buy rating in a research note on Monday, August 19th.

Judges Scientific Stock Up 2.0 %

JDG opened at £104.50 ($137.81) on Thursday. Judges Scientific has a fifty-two week low of GBX 7,300 ($96.27) and a fifty-two week high of £122.50 ($161.55). The business has a 50-day moving average of £104.06 and a 200-day moving average of £107.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 79.06, a current ratio of 1.87 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The company has a market capitalization of £693.88 million, a PE ratio of 7,307.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.84.

Insider Activity at Judges Scientific

In related news, insider Alexander Hambro sold 1,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of £106.11 ($139.93), for a total value of £116,721 ($153,924.57). 21.16% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Judges Scientific Company Profile

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.