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GHH.LSE Gooch & Housego PLC
LSE GBP Technology
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As of 16 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 335M
- P/E ratio
- 87.5
- Analyst target
- 1166
- Dividend yield
- 1.0%
- Beta
- 0.88
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- LSE
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Electronic Components
- ISIN
- GB0002259116
- Market cap
- 335M
- P/E ratio
- 87.5
- Analyst target
- 1166
- Dividend yield
- 1.0%
- Beta
- 0.88
About
About Gooch & Housego PLC
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. The company also provides fiber optics, such as fiber-coupled acousto-optic modulators, high power combiners, PM and SM couplers, polarization diverse receivers, ruggedized and wideband couplers, and variable optical delay line; precision optics, including beam splitters, corner cubes, optical domes, optical windows and flats, polymer optics, precision lenses, precision mirrors, precision prisms, ring laser gyroscope components, synchrotron mirrors, waveplates, optical bindings, magnetorheological finishing, optical coatings, single point diamond turning, and super polishing; lens systems; and vision systems for armored fighting vehicles, including embedded image periscope and sighting systems, enhanced drivers vision system, saber commander/gunner sights, spares and repairs, specter camera modules, and unity vision periscopes; and medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics, and laboratory instruments. Its products are used in semiconductor and microelectronic, metrology, telecommunications, remote sensing, and scientific research industries. The company serves aerospace and defense, industrial and telecom, life sciences markets. Gooch & Housego PLC was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Ilminster, the United Kingdom.
Research context
Gooch & Housego PLC appears in PyInvesting’s London Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Electronic Components
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5 years, 6 months ago
Gooch & Housego PLC is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 22.0% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 90.8% cheaper than other stocks from the Technology sector with a price to sales ratio of 2.4.
Gooch & Housego PLC's total revenue sank by 0.0% to $35M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 0.0% to $2M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 141.1% to $5M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Gooch & Housego PLC gets an overall score of 3/5.