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Judges Scientific - Ahead of expectations

February 2018

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  • Epic Code:
  • JDG
  • Price:
  • 2320p
Patience has finally been rewarded with scientific instrument maker Judges confirming a sustained healthy order intake since June 2016, following a period of order volatility. Organic group order intake over the course of FY2017 is reported at +16%, helped by the very favourable exchange rates. The order book starts 2018 at a healthy 14.9 weeks, a full week better than the 13.9 week comparative a year ago. In the light of the statement, Shore Cap has upgraded forecasts for the year just ended by 10% to £9.8m pretax profit / eps 117p, with this year increased 5% to £10.7m / 123p. Written about at 470p in May ‘11; gain is 394%. Full year results are on 20 March.  ...

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