Judges Scientific Director Increases Stake in Company

Judges Scientific ( (GB:JDG) ) has issued an announcement.

Judges Scientific plc announced that Lushani Kodituwakku, a Non-Executive Director, along with closely associated persons, purchased a total of 1,766 ordinary shares of the company. This transaction increases Kodituwakku’s beneficial holding to 4,237 shares, representing approximately 0.06% of the company’s total issued share capital. This move reflects confidence in the company’s strategic direction and could potentially influence market perception positively.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDG) stock is a Hold with a £6646.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Judges Scientific stock, see the GB:JDG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:JDG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:JDG is a Neutral.

Judges Scientific’s overall stock score is primarily driven by its strong financial performance, which reflects effective management and robust cash generation. However, technical indicators suggest a bearish trend, and the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation, which tempers the overall score.

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More about Judges Scientific

Judges Scientific plc is a group specializing in acquiring and developing companies within the scientific instrument sector. The company, which consists of 25 businesses acquired since 2005, primarily operates in the UK but sells products globally to markets such as higher education institutions, scientific research facilities, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities. Known for its innovation and export, the group focuses on niche markets with sustainable growth and resilient margins, enhancing shareholder value through debt reduction, organic growth, and dividends.

Average Trading Volume: 34,095

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £385.7M

For an in-depth examination of JDG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.