Gooch & Housego pulls dividend as earnings slip
2nd Jun 2020 11:41
(Sharecast News) - Gooch & Housego has pulled its dividend after the Covid-19 pandemic weighed on interim earnings.
Read moreGooch & Housego upbeat on trading despite 'challenging' laser market
19th Feb 2020 10:47
(Sharecast News) - Photonic components manufacturer Gooch & Housego updated the market on its trading on Wednesday, reporting that during the first four months of the financial year, it reflected its previously-reported trends.
Read moreChallenging laser market hits Gooch & Housego profits
3rd Dec 2019 13:46
(Sharecast News) - Optical components and systems manufacturer Gooch & Housego reported a 3.4% improvement in revenue in its preliminary results on Tuesday, to £129.1m.
Read moreGooch & Housego's trading in line amid strong fibre optics demand
7th Oct 2019 10:41
(Sharecast News) - Gooch & Housego on Monday said trading for the year ended 30 September was in line with expectations, as demand for its fibre optic products and fibre couplers reached record levels.
Read moreGooch & Housego shares tumble as trade war weighs on orders
4th Jun 2019 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Optical components manufacturer Gooch & Housego warned on Tuesday that full-year profits would slide in 2019 after America's trade dispute with China weighed on demand for industrial lasers.
Read moreGooch & Housego expecting bigger second half
9th Apr 2019 10:54
(Sharecast News) - Specialist manufacturer of photonic components and systems Gooch & Housego told the market on Tuesday that trading in the six months to 31 March was in line with its expectations.
Read moreGooch & Housego sets sights on strong 2019; CFO to step down
27th Nov 2018 10:27
(Sharecast News) - Gooch & Housego, the optical components specialist, said its record order book left it well-positioned for 2019 "and beyond", despite the growing macroeconomic and political risks.
Read moreGooch & Housego stays on track with record order book
4th Oct 2018 08:19
(Sharecast News) - Optical systems and components manufacturer Gooch & Housego on Thursday reported a record order book after benefiting from "positive market conditions" in the industrial sector.
Read moreGooch gains access to US defence market through Gould deal
6th Sep 2018 09:59
(Sharecast News) - Gooch and Housego has acquired Gould Technology for up to $16.4m, strengthening the AIM-listed firm's position in the fused fibre optic technology sector and providing it with enhanced access to strategic US aerospace and defence customers.
Read moreGooch and Housego acquires British manufacturer VITL for £22m
8th Aug 2018 08:16
(Sharecast News) - Gooch and Housego said it had bought UK-based medical manufacturer VITL for up to £22m as part of its efforts to expand the group's presence in the life sciences sector.
Read moreGooch & Housego confirms full year targets
5th Oct 2016 09:04
(ShareCast News) - AIM-listed Gooch & Housego, a manufacturer of optical components and systems, confirmed it had traded in line with full year expectations thanks to improved demand for industrial lasers and fibre-based products. Chief executive Mark Webster said the company was "well placed for fu
Read moreGooch & Housego confirms two aerospace and defence acquisitions
11th Jul 2016 14:02
(ShareCast News) - Optical components and systems manufacturer Gooch & Housego announced on Monday that it has completed two acquisitions, expanding its presence in the aerospace and defence sectors. The AIM-traded company confirmed the two acquisitions as Kent Periscopes - a UK-based specialist sup
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
5th Apr 2016 15:09
(ShareCast News) - Royal Mail: Investec reiterates buy with a target price of 580p. Gooch Housego: Investec reiterates buy, 1020p target and Finncap keeps at hold. Glencore: Exane BNP Paribas maintains outperform with a target price of 165p. Babcock: JP Morgan reiterates overweight with a targe
Read moreGooch & Housego first-half pre-tax profit up 23.5%, boosted by industrial division
9th Jun 2015 10:30
Gooch & Housego posted a 23.5% rise in first-half adjusted pre-tax profit on Tuesday, driven by a strong performance in the company's industrial division. Pre-tax profit came in at £6.3m from £5.1m in the same period a year ago, while revenue rose 13.1% to £38.9m from £34.4m. In the industrial segm
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
9th Jun 2015 07:52
Reed Elsevier: Barclays ups target price to 1,225p and lifts recommendation to overweight from equal-weight. HSBC Holdings: Investec reiterates hold and 620p target. Bernstein keeps target price at 650p. Goldman Sachs places estimates under review. Credit Suisse reiterates underperform and 580p targ
Read more