GPL Stock Overview
Engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£5.25 |
| 52 Week High | UK£7.35 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£4.16 |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| 1 Month Change | -11.02% |
| 3 Month Change | 20.97% |
| 1 Year Change | -17.97% |
| 3 Year Change | -60.53% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -62.23% |
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Shareholder Returns
| GPL | DE Electronic | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.8% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| 1Y | -18.0% | -22.8% | 13.4% |
Return vs Industry: GPL exceeded the German Electronic industry which returned -22.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GPL underperformed the German Market which returned 13.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GPL volatility | |
|---|---|
| GPL Average Weekly Movement | 9.3% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 11.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: GPL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: GPL's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 911 | Charlie Peppiatt | www.gandh.com |
Gooch & Housego PLC engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through A&D, Life Sciences, and Industrial segments. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acoustic-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, mode lockers, pulse pickers, Q-switches, tunable filters, and RF drivers; crystal optics, including crystals and nonlinear optics, lithium niobate wafers, and periodically-poled lithium niobite; and electro-optics, such as pockels cells, lithium niobate Q-switches, and pockels cell drivers.
Gooch & Housego PLC Fundamentals Summary
| GPL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €149.03m |
| Earnings (TTM) | €3.88m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €161.05m |
38.4x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs GPL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GPL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£135.99m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£94.34m |
| Gross Profit | UK£41.65m |
| Other Expenses | UK£38.37m |
| Earnings | UK£3.28m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.13 |
| Gross Margin | 30.63% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.41% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 20.8% |
How did GPL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.7%
Current Dividend Yield104%
Payout RatioDoes GPL pay a reliable dividends?
See GPL dividend history and benchmarks| Gooch & Housego dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jan 23 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Feb 28 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 3 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 39 days |
Does GPL pay a reliable dividends?
See GPL dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/19 20:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Gooch & Housego PLC is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Iain Staples | Altium Capital Limited |
| Kunal Walia | Arden Partners Plc. |
| Richard Hickinbotham | Cantor Fitzgerald Europe |