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Gooch & Housego PLC Fundamentals

Company NameGooch & Housego PLCLast Updated2025-01-02
IndustryElectronic ComponentsSectorTechnology
Shares in Issue25.041 mMarket Cap£126.83 m
PE Ratio41.44Dividend per Share£0.13
Dividend Yield2.53Dividend Cover1.26
EPS£0.16EPS Growth (%)0
PEG0DPS Growth (%)0.0242
Debt Ratio0.2053Debt Equity Ratio0.3202
Asset Equity Ratio1.6015Cash Equity Ratio0.0450
Quick Ratio1.9484Current Ratio3.66
Price To Book Value1.1967ROCE0

Gooch & Housego PLC Dividends

TypeEx-DatePay DateCurrencyNet DividendYear Total
Prelim2025-01-232025-02-28GBP0.0830
Interim2024-06-202024-07-26GBP0.0490
Prelim2024-01-182024-02-23GBP0.0820
Interim2023-06-222023-07-28GBP0.0480
Prelim2023-01-192023-02-24GBP0.0790
Interim2022-06-232022-07-29GBP0.0470
Prelim2022-01-202022-02-25GBP0.0770

Gooch & Housego PLC Company Financials

Assets20232022
Tangible Assets£51.75 m£47.51 m
Intangible Assets£59.73 m£47.94 m
Investments00
Total Fixed Assets£113.66 m£97.42 m
Stocks£37.58 m£37.07 m
Debtors£32.53 m£34.54 m
Cash & Equivalents£7.29 m£6.00 m
Other Assets00
Total Assets£192.61 m£176.09 m
Liabilities20232022
Creditors within 1 year£23.19 m£25.14 m
Creditors after 1 year£49.69 m£32.41 m
Other Liabilities00
Total Liabilities£72.88 m£57.55 m
Net assets£119.73 m£118.54 m
Equity20232022
Called up share capital£5.16 m£5.01 m
Share Premium£16.05 m£16.00 m
Profit / Loss£5.02 m-£2.27 m
Other Equity£119.73 m£118.54 m
Preference & Minorities00
Total Capital Employed£119.73 m£118.54 m
Ratios20232022
Debt Ratio£0.24£0.16
Debt-to-Equity£0.31£0.20
Assets / Equity1.60151.6015
Cash / Equity0.04500.0450
EPS£0.25-£0.06
Cash Flow20232022
Cash from operating activities£16.17 m£6.54 m
Cashflow before financing£20.35 m£6.12 m
Increase in Cash£1.86 m-£2.45 m
Income20232022
Turnover£148.48 m£124.80 m
Cost of sales£104.45 m£85.74 m
Gross Profit£44.02 m£39.06 m
Operating Profit£6.85 m-£1.56 m
Pre-Tax profit£5.02 m-£2.27 m

Gooch & Housego PLC Company Background

SectorTechnology
ActivitiesGooch & Housego PLC provides photonics technology and solutions to industrial, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and scientific research applications. The company's product portfolio consists of acousto-optics, crystal optics, Electro-optics, instrumentation, fiber optics, and precision optics. Its segments consist of Aerospace & Defence; Life Sciences; Industrial, which derives the key revenue; and Corporate. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of components and subsystems. Its operations are spread across the United Kingdom, USA, Continental Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions.
Latest Interim Date4 Jun 2024
Latest Fiscal Year End Date3 Dec 2024

Gooch & Housego PLC Directors

AppointedNamePosition
2024-01-04Mr. James Douglas HaynesNon-Executive Director
2019-06-21Mr. Andrew Norman BotelerExecutive Director,Chief Financial Officer
2012-10-31Ms. Jan Anne MellesNon-Executive Director
2014-12-30Dr. Julian Blogh CBENon-Executive Director,Chairman
2022-08-17Mr. Mark John Alexander WebsterExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2024-01-12Ms. Susan Jane SearleNon-Executive Director
2018-02-21Mr. Gareth Colin Watson JonesNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2024-09-26Mr. Gary Bruce BullardNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2014-05-30Mr. Terry ScribbinsExecutive Director,Chief Operating Officer
2017-02-22Mr. Paul HealNon-Executive Director
2011-08-09Mr. Ian William Bayer CAExecutive Director,Finance Director
2011-08-09Mr. Peter J QuinnExecutive Director,Chief Financial Officer and Co Secretary
2019-12-27Mr. David Gregory Bauernfeind Non-Executive Director
2024-02-21Mr. Charles St John Stewart PeppiattExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2019-11-11Mr. Alexander WarnockExecutive Director,Chief Operating Officer
2019-12-12Mr. Gareth J CroweCompany Secretary
2024-01-12Ms. Louise Margaret Evans Non-Executive Director,Senior Independent Director
2024-09-30Mr. Brian PhillipsonNon-Executive Director
2024-01-12Mr. Christopher Adrian JewellExecutive Director,Chief Financial Officer

Gooch & Housego PLC Contact Details

Company NameGooch & Housego PLC
AddressDowlish Ford, Ilminster, TA19 0PF
Telephone+44 1460256440
Websitehttps://www.gandh.com

Gooch & Housego PLC Advisors

Remuneration ConsultantFIT Remuneration Consultants LLP
Phone+44 2070311111
AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phone+44 1179557779
Fax+44 1173092005
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
StockbrokerInvestec Securities
Phone+44 2075974000
Fax+44 2075974070
Financial PR AdviserBuchanan
Phone+44 2074665000
Fax+44 2074665001
SolicitorBurges Salmon LLP
Phone+44 1179392000
Fax+44 1179024400
Nominated AdviserInvestec Bank PLC
Phone+44 2075974000
Fax+44 2075974070