Science Group (LON:SAG) Given “Buy” Rating at Peel Hunt

Science Group (LON:SAG)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Peel Hunt in a report released on Monday,Digital Look reports. They presently have a GBX 755 target price on the stock. Peel Hunt’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 29.28% from the stock’s previous close.

Science Group Stock Performance

LON:SAG traded down GBX 3 during trading hours on Monday, reaching GBX 584. The stock had a trading volume of 18,095 shares, compared to its average volume of 71,010. Science Group has a 12-month low of GBX 520 and a 12-month high of GBX 612. The stock has a market cap of £238.14 million, a P/E ratio of 7.93 and a beta of 0.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.76, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a current ratio of 2.38. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 583.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 561.83.

Science Group (LON:SAG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 27th. The company reported GBX 20.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Science Group had a return on equity of 31.59% and a net margin of 29.80%. On average, research analysts forecast that Science Group will post 27.3000005 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Science Group

Science Group plc, a science, engineering, and technology business company, provides consultancy services in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Services Operating Business, Product Operating Business, and Freehold Properties. It offers advisory and product/technology development, scientific and regulatory advice, and registration and compliance services. It serves medical, defence and aerospace, food and beverage, consumer, industrial, chemical, and energy sectors.