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Gooch & Housego PLC

Gooch & Housego PLC

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  • Price (GBX)552.00
  • Today's Change2.00 / 0.36%
  • Shares traded6.99k
  • 1 Year change-3.50%
  • Beta1.2649
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About the company

Gooch & Housego PLC is a United Kingdom-based photonics engineering company. The Company and its subsidiaries are manufacturers of specialist optoelectronic components, materials and systems, and specialist instrumentation and life sciences devices. The Company’s business is divided into three market sectors: industrial, aerospace and defense, and life sciences/bio photonics. The industrial segment primarily comprises the industrial laser market for use in the semiconductor and microelectronic industries, but also includes other industrial applications such as metrology, telecommunications, and scientific research. It is a designer and manufacturer of precision-optical components, pump lasers, and fiber-optic couplers for inertial navigation systems used in avionics and defense. The Company also specializes in the custom designing and manufacturing of precision polymer optics for use in the biomedical, machine vision and analytical instrument markets.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)148.48m
  • Net income in GBP4.05m
  • Incorporated1953
  • Employees1.03k
  • Location
    Gooch & Housego PLCDowlish FordILMINSTER TA19 0PFUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 146 025 6440
  • Websitehttps://gandh.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
GHH:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Artemis Optical LtdDeal completed19 Jul 202319 Jul 2023Deal completed-8.00%11.60m
GS Optics LLCDeal completed20 Jun 202320 Jun 2023Deal completed-13.75%15.70m
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Flowtech Fluidpower PLC112.10m-12.98m70.72m595.00--1.05--0.6309-0.2118-0.21181.821.100.90612.234.64---10.49-2.35-14.34-3.0436.8135.61-11.58-2.861.242.660.274---2.33-0.0023-107.57--10.50-18.37
Lords Group Trading PLC458.38m8.47m81.95m902.009.791.553.770.17880.05060.05062.740.31861.997.267.70508,185.203.79--6.79--20.25--1.90--0.81444.020.6297--23.87--91.65------
Renold plc256.10m16.10m113.61m1.86k7.002.194.130.44360.0720.0721.150.22981.01--6.04137,836.406.353.598.924.84--64.896.293.700.84927.050.55040.0026.595.2215.69---3.62--
Avingtrans plc131.62m6.42m134.84m732.0020.931.2211.521.020.19470.16923.993.350.77825.342.39179,804.603.682.855.114.0432.3930.274.733.851.4713.660.161425.9017.528.10-0.9189--20.894.56
Gooch & Housego plc148.48m4.05m141.83m1.03k34.241.189.410.95520.16060.16065.904.640.80542.804.26144,151.502.201.462.531.7129.6532.162.732.001.785.290.245786.4818.973.52301.39-10.930.25612.84
Videndum PLC306.90m-12.10m268.47m1.91k--1.1316.470.8748-0.2413-1.636.362.520.61171.915.20---2.413.61-3.084.8337.1142.07-3.944.181.100.66940.3662---30.64-4.45-125.80--5.14--
Porvair plc176.01m15.97m284.65m1.01k17.662.0312.491.620.34760.34763.833.030.91733.627.37174,443.008.327.2610.088.9635.3933.459.077.981.2418.100.103320.051.996.448.5411.501.5516.80
ITM Power plc12.08m-62.87m306.71m415.00--1.11--25.39-0.1021-0.10210.01960.44970.02880.86790.391629,110.84-14.99-20.67-18.28-24.21-344.77-504.33-520.39-932.613.50--0.0255---7.079.76-116.73--11.69--
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Institutional shareholders

60.07%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Octopus Investments Ltd.as of 26 Feb 20243.09m11.99%
Odyssean Capital LLPas of 05 Jan 20242.50m9.70%
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 15 Nov 20231.96m7.60%
Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd.as of 15 Nov 20231.39m5.38%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 02 Mar 20231.25m4.85%
FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd.as of 07 Feb 20231.15m4.47%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.as of 15 Nov 20231.08m4.18%
J. M. Finn & Co. Ltd.as of 15 Nov 20231.06m4.11%
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Ltd.as of 13 Nov 20201.03m4.00%
J.O. Hambro Capital Management Ltd.as of 15 Nov 2023980.00k3.80%
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