Valuation: Gooch & Housego PLC

Capitalization 239M 322M 274M 252M 440M 30.16B 450M 2.95B 1.16B 14.47B 1.21B 1.18B 51.39B P/E ratio 2026 *
25.3x
P/E ratio 2027 * 19.2x
Enterprise value 282M 382M 325M 298M 521M 35.69B 532M 3.5B 1.38B 17.13B 1.43B 1.4B 60.83B EV / Sales 2026 *
1.62x
EV / Sales 2027 * 1.45x
Free-Float
75.69%
Yield 2026 *
1.53%
Yield 2027 * 1.57%
1 day+0.23%
1 week+4.99%
Current month+18.50%
1 month+15.71%
3 months+40.76%
6 months+58.99%
Current year+47.33%
1 week 828
Extreme 828
900
1 month 720
Extreme 720
900
Current year 598
Extreme 598
900
1 year 367.25
Extreme 367.25
900
3 years 352
Extreme 352
900
5 years 352
Extreme 352
1,550
10 years 352
Extreme 352
1,900
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 56 2022-09-13
Director of Finance/CFO - 2026-04-08
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 2015-11-30
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 69 2018-02-20
Director/Board Member 52 2020-05-10
Director/Board Member 64 2021-02-11
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
+1.38%+4.99%+135.11%+71.98% 323M
-0.33%-1.62%+36.05%-15.36% 26.82B
-0.43%-2.54%+1.17%-11.62% 6.81B
+3.41%+41.80%+63.43%+86.36% 3.59B
+1.33%-2.56%-3.72%-66.18% 2.18B
+11.10%+10.26%+53.96%+71.98% 1.9B
+3.09%+7.17%+36.25%+34.71% 1.84B
+4.52%+11.96%+172.82%+94.73% 1.76B
+2.81%+7.44%+40.27%+83.86% 1.26B
-13.88%+31.90% - - 922M
Average +1.21%+9.72%+59.48%+38.94% 4.74B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.62%+4.87%+37.92%+3.68%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 174M 236M 200M 184M 322M 22.04B 329M 2.16B 850M 10.58B 884M 865M 37.56B 188M 255M 217M 199M 348M 23.82B 355M 2.33B 918M 11.43B 955M 935M 40.59B
Net income 9.11M 12.3M 10.46M 9.6M 16.79M 1.15B 17.16M 113M 44.36M 552M 46.14M 45.18M 1.96B 12.11M 16.36M 13.92M 12.77M 22.34M 1.53B 22.83M 150M 59.01M 735M 61.38M 60.11M 2.61B
Net Debt 43.81M 59.17M 50.34M 46.17M 80.77M 5.54B 82.56M 542M 213M 2.66B 222M 217M 9.43B 34.65M 46.8M 39.82M 36.52M 63.88M 4.38B 65.3M 429M 169M 2.1B 176M 172M 7.46B
Logo Gooch & Housego PLC
Gooch & Housego PLC is a United Kingdom-based company. The Company is a manufacturer of specialist optoelectronic components, materials and systems and specialist instrumentation and life sciences devices. It operates through three segments: Industrial, Aerospace and Defense, and Life Sciences/Bio Photonics. The Industrial segment comprises the Industrial laser market for use in the semiconductor and microelectronic industries, but also includes other Industrial applications such as metrology, telecommunications, and scientific research. The Company’s products include Acousto-Optics, Crystal Optics, Electro-Optics, Fiber Optics, Precision Optics, Lens Systems, and Vision Systems. Its Aerospace and Defense solutions include satellite communications, optical imaging in harsh environments, airborne and spaceborne navigation, laser directed energy weapons, laser protection in the field. Its Industrial and Telecom solutions include lidar systems, laser-based semiconductor manufacturing.
Employees
975
Date Price Change Volume
26-04-21 884.00 p +1.38% 62,733
26-04-20 872.00 p -0.46% 45,904
26-04-17 876.00 p +3.06% 75,128
26-04-16 850.00 p 0.00% 20,598
26-04-15 850.00 p +0.95% 45,545
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
5
Last Close Price
8.720GBP
Average target price
8.470GBP
Spread / Average Target
-2.87%

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