Judges ScientificJSCIF -3.85%77 OCF Margin % is 24.87% as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 19.21. GuruFocus rates JSCIF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $124.11 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,469 Hardware companies, Judges Scientific ranks better than 88.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Judges Scientific's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
JSCIF'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.05 Med: 19.21 Max: 21.33
Current: 20.27
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Judges Scientific was 21.33%. The lowest was 8.05%. And the median was 19.21%.
JSCIF's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 88.5% of 2469
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.28
vs JSCIF: 20.27
Judges Scientific OCF Margin % Related Terms
Judges Scientific OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Judges Scientific's OCF 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.
JSCIF vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Judges Scientific's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF 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 OCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Judges Scientific's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Judges Scientific's OCF 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 (JSCIF) has a OCF Margin % of 24.87% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Judges Scientific and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 19.21. Over the past decade, Judges Scientific's OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.05 to 21.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #284 out of 2469 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is Judges Scientific's OCF Margin % too high?
Judges Scientific's current OCF Margin % of 24.87% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 19.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.05 to a high of 21.33. The Hardware industry median OCF Margin % is 5.28. Judges Scientific's value of 24.87% is 371% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #284 out of 2469 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 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Judges Scientific's OCF Margin % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Judges Scientific ranks #284 out of 2469 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Judges Scientific in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.28. Judges Scientific's value of 24.87% is 371% above this benchmark. Historically, Judges Scientific's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.05 to 21.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.21 vs. the industry median of 5.28, 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 OCF Margin % for a Hardware company?
The median OCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 5.28, based on 2,469 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Judges Scientific's current OCF Margin % of 24.87% is 371% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Judges Scientific and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Judges Scientific's current OCF Margin % is 24.87%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 19.21. 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 $124.11, compared to a current price of $62.50 — trading 49.6% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 24.87%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 19.21 and 371% above the Hardware industry median of 5.28. 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 OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Judges Scientific (JSCIF), the current OCF Margin % is 24.87% 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 (JSCIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Judges Scientific stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $62.50 is trading 49.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $124.11.
GuruFocus considers Judges Scientific to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSCIF:
OCF Margin %: 24.87% (29% above median its 10-year median of 19.21)
GF Value™: $124.11 vs. price of $62.50 (49.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 371% above the Hardware median (#284 of 2469)
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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