Judges ScientificLSE:JDG +4.00%71 EBITDA Margin % is 25.00% as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 22.31. GuruFocus rates LSE:JDG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £92.93 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,471 Hardware companies, Judges Scientific ranks better than 90.37% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Judges Scientific's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £18.9 Mil. Judges Scientific's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £75.6 Mil. Therefore, Judges Scientific's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.00%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Judges Scientific EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LSE:JDG vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Judges Scientific EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 25.00% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Judges Scientific and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 22.31. Over the past decade, Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.78 to 27.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #238 out of 2471 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Judges Scientific's current EBITDA Margin % of 25.00% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 22.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.78 to a high of 27.92. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.00. Judges Scientific's value of 25.00% is 257.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #238 out of 2471 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Judges Scientific has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Judges Scientific's EBITDA Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #238 out of 2471 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Judges Scientific in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.00. Judges Scientific's value of 25.00% is 257.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Judges Scientific's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.78 to 27.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.31 vs. the industry median of 7.00, Judges Scientific has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.00, based on 2,471 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Judges Scientific's current EBITDA Margin % of 25.00% is 257.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Judges Scientific and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Judges Scientific's current EBITDA Margin % is 25.00%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 22.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Judges Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £92.93, compared to a current price of £46.80 — trading 49.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 25.00%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 22.31 and 257.1% above the Hardware industry median of 7.00. Judges Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 25.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Judges Scientific stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £46.80 is trading 49.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £92.93.
GuruFocus considers Judges Scientific to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:JDG:
EBITDA Margin %: 25.00% (12% above median its 10-year median of 22.31)
GF Value™: £92.93 vs. price of £46.80 (49.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 257.1% above the Hardware median (#238 of 2471)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:JDG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Judges Scientific PLC is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and sale of scientific instruments. The company operates in two main segments namely Materials Sciences and Vacuum. The firm specializes in the acquisition and development of a portfolio of scientific instrument businesses. The company has operational footprints across the United Kingdom, the Rest of Europe, North America, and the Rest of the world.
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