Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 18.39% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


LSE:JDG Judges Scientific PLC LSE:JDG
71 GF Score
Price £45.00
GF Value £92.97
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Judges Scientific Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Judges Scientific LSE:JDG -3.23% 71 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 18.39% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:JDG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £92.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-24), Judges Scientific's Predictability Rank is 4.5-Stars. Judges Scientific's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is £55.14 and current share price is £45.00. Consequently,

Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is 18.39%.


LSE:JDG vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Judges Scientific Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(55.14-45.00)/55.14
=18.39 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 18.39% mean?
Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 18.39% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Judges Scientific.
Is Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Judges Scientific's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 18.39%. 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to COHR and KEYS?
Judges Scientific's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 18.39% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for a Hardware company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Judges Scientific. Judges Scientific's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 18.39%. 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 £92.97, compared to a current price of £45.00 — trading 51.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 18.39%. 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Judges Scientific (LSE:JDG), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 18.39% as of Jun. 24, 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 (LSE:JDG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Judges Scientific stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £45.00 is trading 51.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £92.97. GuruFocus considers Judges Scientific to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:JDG:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 18.39%
  • GF Value™: £92.97 vs. price of £45.00 (51.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges JSCIF:USAIUF:Germany
Address 52c Borough High Street, London, GBR, SE1 1XN
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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