Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIG) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of Oxford Instruments plc (LON:OXIGGet Free Report) have earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 2,781.67.

OXIG has been the subject of a number of research reports. Berenberg Bank increased their target price on Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,700 to GBX 3,000 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on Oxford Instruments from GBX 2,675 to GBX 2,900 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Oxford Instruments from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,200 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 2,590 price objective on shares of Oxford Instruments in a report on Wednesday, June 10th.

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Oxford Instruments Stock Performance

Shares of OXIG opened at GBX 3,082 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.08, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.83. Oxford Instruments has a twelve month low of GBX 1,682 and a twelve month high of GBX 3,318. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 2,983.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 2,718.61. The firm has a market cap of £1.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.82, a PEG ratio of -3.56 and a beta of 1.11.

Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIGGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 9th. The company reported GBX 100.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Oxford Instruments had a net margin of 11.39% and a return on equity of 13.94%. The company had revenue of £423.20 million during the quarter. On average, analysts forecast that Oxford Instruments will post 117.7149452 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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