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Gooch & Housego PLC Fundamentals

Company NameGooch & Housego PLCLast Updated2025-04-17
IndustryElectronic ComponentsSectorTechnology
Shares in Issue25.786 mMarket Cap£96.70 m
PE Ratio30.00Dividend per Share£0.13
Dividend Yield3.52Dividend Cover0.95
EPS-£0.25EPS Growth (%)-0.36
PEG0DPS Growth (%)0.0315
Debt Ratio0.1950Debt Equity Ratio0.2872
Asset Equity Ratio1.5344Cash Equity Ratio0.0611
Quick Ratio1.6835Current Ratio3.19
Price To Book Value0.8921ROCE0

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

Gooch & Housego PLC Company Financials

Assets202420232022
Tangible Assets£47.09 m£51.75 m£47.51 m
Intangible Assets£51.05 m£59.73 m£47.94 m
Investments000
Total Fixed Assets£98.15 m£111.48 m£97.42 m
Stocks£30.63 m£37.58 m£37.07 m
Debtors£29.37 m£32.53 m£34.54 m
Cash & Equivalents£6.62 m£7.29 m£6.00 m
Other Assets000
Total Assets£166.31 m£190.43 m£176.09 m
Liabilities202420232022
Creditors within 1 year£21.38 m£23.19 m£25.14 m
Creditors after 1 year£36.54 m£45.23 m£32.41 m
Other Liabilities000
Total Liabilities£57.92 m£68.42 m£57.55 m
Net assets£108.39 m£122.01 m£118.54 m
Equity202420232022
Called up share capital£5.16 m£5.16 m£5.01 m
Share Premium£16.05 m£16.05 m£16.00 m
Profit / Loss£4.21 m£6.00 m-£2.27 m
Other Equity£108.39 m£122.01 m£118.54 m
Preference & Minorities000
Total Capital Employed£108.39 m£122.01 m£118.54 m
Ratios202420232022
Debt Ratio£0.22£0.24£0.16
Debt-to-Equity£0.29£0.31£0.20
Assets / Equity1.53441.53441.5344
Cash / Equity0.06110.06110.0611
EPS£0.18£0.28-£0.06
Cash Flow202420232022
Cash from operating activities£14.19 m£16.17 m£6.54 m
Cashflow before financing£3.29 m£20.35 m£6.12 m
Increase in Cash-£598,000.00£1.86 m-£2.45 m
Income202420232022
Turnover£135.99 m£135.04 m£124.80 m
Cost of sales£94.34 m£94.75 m£85.74 m
Gross Profit£41.65 m£40.30 m£39.06 m
Operating Profit£6.81 m£7.81 m-£1.56 m
Pre-Tax profit£4.21 m£6.00 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 medical diagnostic instruments, Advancedpolymer optics, Optical coherence tomography (OCT), Laser surgery, Microscopy. Its segments consist of Aerospace & Defense; Life Sciences; Industrial, and Corporate. The Industrial segment derives maximum revenue. 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
2025-01-06Mr. 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
2025-01-06Ms. Susan Jane SearleNon-Executive Director
2018-02-21Mr. Gareth Colin Watson JonesNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2025-01-06Mr. 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
2025-01-07Mr. Charlie St John Stewart PeppiattExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2019-11-11Mr. Alexander WarnockExecutive Director,Chief Operating Officer
2019-12-12Mr. Gareth J CroweCompany Secretary
2025-01-06Ms. Louise Margaret Evans Non-Executive Director,Senior Independent Director
2024-09-30Mr. Brian PhillipsonNon-Executive Director
2025-01-07Mr. 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

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