Gooch & Housego (GHH) 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 | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Gooch & Housego PLC Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£5.34 |
| 52 Week High | UK£6.60 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£3.52 |
| Beta | 0.52 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.93% |
| 3 Month Change | -8.25% |
| 1 Year Change | 15.09% |
| 3 Year Change | 13.02% |
| 5 Year Change | -56.05% |
| Change since IPO | 315.56% |
Recent News & Updates
Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price
Sep 26
Is Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) A Risky Investment?
Sep 04Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 35% Share Price Bounce
Jun 10Recent updates
Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price
Sep 26Is Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) A Risky Investment?
Sep 04Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 35% Share Price Bounce
Jun 10Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 75% Above Its Share Price
May 05Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)
Apr 04
Acquisition Of Phoenix Optical Will Strengthen Aerospace And Defense Segment
Strategic acquisitions and focus on higher-margin sectors aim to increase efficiency, positively impacting revenue and net margins.Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.083
Jan 08There May Be Reason For Hope In Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Disappointing Earnings
Dec 11Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Dec 06Improved Revenues Required Before Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) Stock's 25% Jump Looks Justified
Nov 06Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump
Feb 29Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point
Jan 22Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.048
Jun 09Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Feb 24Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079
Jan 09Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079
Dec 09Is There Now An Opportunity In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?
May 21Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Aug 03Be Wary Of Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) And Its Returns On Capital
May 01Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?
Apr 08Can Mixed Financials Have A Negative Impact on Gooch & Housego PLC's 's (LON:GHH) Current Price Momentum?
Mar 18What Do The Returns On Capital At Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Tell Us?
Jan 30These 4 Measures Indicate That Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jan 09Does Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?
Dec 25Shareholder Returns
| GHH | GB Electronic | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -7.0% | -3.5% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | 15.1% | 25.2% | 18.3% |
Return vs Industry: GHH underperformed the UK Electronic industry which returned 24.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GHH underperformed the UK Market which returned 16.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GHH volatility | |
|---|---|
| GHH Average Weekly Movement | 5.9% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 6.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.7% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: GHH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: GHH's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
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
| GHH fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£145.25m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£5.21m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£143.25m |
Is GHH overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GHH income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£143.25m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£98.54m |
| Gross Profit | UK£44.72m |
| Other Expenses | UK£39.50m |
| Earnings | UK£5.21m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Dec 02, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.19 |
| Gross Margin | 31.21% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.64% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 26.8% |
How did GHH perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/07 11:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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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 6 analysts. 5 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 |
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| David Buxton | Cavendish |
| Thomas Elgar | Deutsche Bank |
| Scott Cagehin | Investec Bank plc (UK) |