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Gooch & Housego AIM:GHH Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.75

Market Cap

UK£96.7m

7D

-4.1%

1Y

-33.3%

Updated

22 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

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

GHH fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends3/6

Gooch & Housego PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Gooch & Housego
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.75
52 Week HighUK£5.94
52 Week LowUK£3.52
Beta0.55
1 Month Change-18.83%
3 Month Change-18.48%
1 Year Change-33.27%
3 Year Change-56.40%
5 Year Change-63.94%
Change since IPO191.83%

Recent News & Updates

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)

Apr 04
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)
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Acquisition Of Phoenix Optical Will Strengthen Aerospace And Defense Segment

Jan 22 Strategic acquisitions and focus on higher-margin sectors aim to increase efficiency, positively impacting revenue and net margins.

Recent updates

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)

Apr 04
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)
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Acquisition Of Phoenix Optical Will Strengthen Aerospace And Defense Segment

Jan 22 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 08
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.083

There May Be Reason For Hope In Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Disappointing Earnings

Dec 11
There May Be Reason For Hope In Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Disappointing Earnings

Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 06
Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Improved Revenues Required Before Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) Stock's 25% Jump Looks Justified

Nov 06
Improved Revenues Required Before Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) Stock's 25% Jump Looks Justified

Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump

Feb 29
Gooch & Housego PLC's (LON:GHH) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump

Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Jan 22
Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.048

Jun 09
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.048

Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Feb 24
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Jan 09
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Dec 09
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Is There Now An Opportunity In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?

May 21
Is There Now An Opportunity In Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?

Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 03
Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Be Wary Of Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) And Its Returns On Capital

May 01
Be Wary Of Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) And Its Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?

Apr 08
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH)?

Can Mixed Financials Have A Negative Impact on Gooch & Housego PLC's 's (LON:GHH) Current Price Momentum?

Mar 18
Can Mixed Financials Have A Negative Impact on Gooch & Housego PLC's 's (LON:GHH) Current Price Momentum?

What Do The Returns On Capital At Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Tell Us?

Jan 30
What Do The Returns On Capital At Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Tell Us?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Does Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Dec 25
Does Gooch & Housego's (LON:GHH) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies Ahead ?

Dec 10
Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies Ahead ?

Investors Who Bought Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Shares Five Years Ago Are Now Up 31%

Nov 19
Investors Who Bought Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) Shares Five Years Ago Are Now Up 31%

Shareholder Returns

GHHGB ElectronicGB Market
7D-4.1%0.8%1.8%
1Y-33.3%-11.3%0.6%

Return vs Industry: GHH underperformed the UK Electronic industry which returned -11.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GHH underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GHH's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GHH volatility
GHH Average Weekly Movement7.0%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.2%
Market Average Movement5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.7%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.1%

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 (7%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1948911Charlie Peppiattwww.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

How do Gooch & Housego's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GHH fundamental statistics
Market capUK£96.70m
Earnings (TTM)UK£3.28m
Revenue (TTM)UK£135.99m

29.5x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GHH income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£135.99m
Cost of RevenueUK£94.34m
Gross ProfitUK£41.65m
Other ExpensesUK£38.37m
EarningsUK£3.28m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jun 03, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.13
Gross Margin30.63%
Net Profit Margin2.41%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.8%

How did GHH perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.5%

Current Dividend Yield

104%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/22 13:50
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Gooch & Housego PLC is covered by 9 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.

AnalystInstitution
Iain StaplesAltium Capital Limited
Kunal WaliaArden Partners Plc.
Richard HickinbothamCantor Fitzgerald Europe