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Oxford Instruments Plc(LSE) OXIG

Market Cap£1.50BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+2,847%
5 Year+13%
1 Year+50%
1 Month-11%
£27.32
-0.58%
-0.16Today
Oxford Instruments Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 2,732.002026-07-31
Oxford Instruments Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-8.69%GBX 2,992.002026-07-24
1 month-11.47%GBX 3,086.002026-07-01
3 month-5.66%GBX 2,896.002026-05-01
Year to date+33.27%GBX 2,050.002025-12-31
1 year+50.44%GBX 1,816.002025-07-31
3 year+11.97%GBX 2,440.002023-08-01
5 year+13.36%GBX 2,410.002021-07-30
Since inception+2,847.21%GBX 0.931992-01-02

Oxford Instruments Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£1.50BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£923.80M

Net Income (TTM)

£74.20M

EPS (TTM)

£0.84

P/E Ratio

32.31

Dividend

£0.24

Beta (Volatility)

0.03 (Low)

Price

£27.32

Volume

221,948

Open

£28.10

Previous Close

£27.32

Daily Range

£27.32 - £28.52

52-Week Range

£16.82 - £33.18

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 10, 2026

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About Oxford Instruments Plc

Oxford Instruments plc is a global technology enterprise specializing in the innovation, development, manufacturing, rental, sale, and maintenance of advanced scientific instruments and systems. Established in 1959 and headquartered in Abingdon, UK, the company serves diverse international markets across various sectors.

Products and Services
  • Advanced atomic force microscopy devices for research and development
  • Specialized etch and deposition processing equipment for various applications
  • Comprehensive range of low-temperature systems and optical imaging products
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of £237.7 million reported in the latest quarter, indicating strong demand
  • Net income of £36.2 million reflects robust profitability and operational efficiency
  • Positive cash flow from operations of £52.7 million supports future investments
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of £1.02 billion demonstrates consistent growth
  • Net profit margin of 11.39% indicates effective cost management
  • Dividend yield of 0.86% provides a return to shareholders
Oxford Instruments plc operates through three core business units: Materials & Characterisation, Research & Discovery, and Service & Healthcare. The company’s extensive product lineup caters to a wide array of sectors, including semiconductors, renewable energy, and forensic science. Recent financial performance highlights a strong revenue stream and profitability, with a TTM revenue of £1.02 billion and a net income margin of 11.39%. The latest quarterly results show a revenue of £237.7 million, reflecting the company's ability to meet market demands effectively. Additionally, a positive cash flow from operations of £52.7 million positions the company well for future growth and investment opportunities. The dividend yield of 0.86% further enhances the attractiveness for potential investors, indicating a commitment to returning value to shareholders. Overall, Oxford Instruments plc presents a compelling opportunity for those interested in the technology and scientific instrument sectors.
AI Generated • Aug 2, 2026

Industry

Electronic Equipment, Instruments and Components

CEO

John Richard Tyson

Headquarters

High Wycombe, BU OX13 5QX, GB

OXIG Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

53.95%

Operating Margin

15.93%

Net Income Margin

11.39%

Return on Equity

13.94%

Return on Capital

16.56%

Return on Assets

8.73%

Earnings Yield

3.10%

Dividend Yield

0.86%

Payout Ratio

26.97%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£1.50BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

55.00M

Volume

221.95K

Avg. Volume

272.86K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£481.50M

Operating Income

£143.40M

EBITDA

£140.70M

Operating Cash Flow

£104.30M

Capital Expenditure

-£21.80M

Free Cash Flow

£82.50M

Cash & ST Invst.

£106.90M

Total Debt

£44.50M

Oxford Instruments Plc Performance Analysis

Oxford Instruments Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-03-31GBP 444,700,00021.1%
20242024-03-31GBP 470,400,0005.8%
20252025-03-31GBP 443,400,000-5.7%
20262026-03-31GBP 423,200,000-4.6%
Oxford Instruments Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-09-30-13.4%
Q42025-03-3121.7%
Q22025-09-30-32.5%
Q42026-03-3128.1%
Oxford Instruments Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-03-31GBP 1.0051.5%
20242024-03-31GBP 0.87-13.8%
20252025-03-31GBP 0.44-48.8%
20262026-03-31GBP 0.8488.9%
Oxford Instruments Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-09-30-16.3%
Q42025-03-31-92.1%
Q22025-09-30548.1%
Q42026-03-31200.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£237.70M

-8.8%

Gross Profit

£130.60M

-0.6%

Gross Margin

54.94%

N/A

Market Cap

£1.50BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£751.30K

N/A

Employees

2,000

N/A

Net Income

£36.20M

+27.5%

EBITDA

£53.20M

+1.1%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£106.90M

+9.3%

Total Debt

£44.50M

-6.1%

Accounts Receivable

£131.40M

+54.8%

Inventory

£72.50M

-33.1%

Long Term Debt

£28.00M

-5.1%

Short Term Debt

£16.50M

-7.8%

Return on Assets

8.73%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

17.65%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£49.20M

+49.5%

Operating Cash Flow

£52.70M

+21.4%

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Questions About OXIG

What is the current price of Oxford Instruments Plc?

Oxford Instruments Plc is trading at £27.32 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Oxford Instruments Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Oxford Instruments Plc has traded between £16.82 and £33.18.

How much debt does Oxford Instruments Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Oxford Instruments Plc reported total debt of £44.50M.

How much cash does Oxford Instruments Plc have on hand?

Oxford Instruments Plc reported £106.90M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Oxford Instruments Plc’s dividend yield?

Oxford Instruments Plc currently has a dividend yield of 0.86%.

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