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Judges ScientificJSCIF 77 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.82 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 18.40. GuruFocus rates JSCIF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $126.69 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,895 Hardware companies, Judges Scientific ranks better than 65.12% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Judges Scientific's enterprise value is $460.5 Mil.
Judges Scientific's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $46.9 Mil. Therefore, Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JSCIF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.15 Med: 18.4 Max: 36.02
Current: 10.6
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Judges Scientific was 36.02. The lowest was 9.15. And the median was 18.40.
JSCIF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 65.12% of 1895
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.64
vs JSCIF: 10.60
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Judges Scientific's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Judges Scientific's share price for today is $62.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Judges Scientific's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.103.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
JSCIF vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Judges Scientific's current Enterprise Value is $460.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Judges Scientific's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $46.9 Mil.
* 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 (JSCIF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.82 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Judges Scientific. This is 47% below median its historical median of 18.40. Over the past decade, Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.15 to 36.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #661 out of 1895 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Judges Scientific's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.82 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 18.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.15 to a high of 36.02. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.64. Judges Scientific's value of 9.82 is 37.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #661 out of 1895 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Judges Scientific has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Judges Scientific's EV-to-EBITDA compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #661 out of 1895 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Judges Scientific in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.64. Judges Scientific's value of 9.82 is 37.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Judges Scientific's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.15 to 36.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.40 vs. the industry median of 15.64, Judges Scientific has consistently been below 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 15.64, based on 1,895 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Judges Scientific's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.82 is 37.2% below 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Judges Scientific. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Judges Scientific's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.82, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 18.40. 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 (JSCIF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $126.69, compared to a current price of $62.50 — trading 50.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.82, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 18.40 and 37.2% below the Hardware industry median of 15.64. Judges Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Judges Scientific (JSCIF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.82 as of Jul. 17, 2026. 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 (JSCIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Judges Scientific stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $62.50 is trading 50.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $126.69.
GuruFocus considers Judges Scientific to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSCIF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.82 (47% below median its 10-year median of 18.40)
GF Value™: $126.69 vs. price of $62.50 (50.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 37.2% below the Hardware median (#661 of 1895)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSCIF 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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