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Oxford Instruments plc (OXIG.L)

GBp2,848.00 -24.00 (-0.84%)
GB LSE Technology Semiconductors
Address Tubney Woods OX13 5QX
Abingdon, GB
CEO Richard Tyson
Website oxinst.com
IPO 1988-07-01
ISIN GB0006650450

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Also trades on London Stock Exchange · OXIG.L (GBp) Other OTC · OXINF (USD)
Description

Established in 1959 and headquartered in Abingdon, UK, Oxford Instruments plc operates as a global technology enterprise dedicated to the innovation, development, manufacturing, rental, sale, and maintenance of sophisticated scientific instruments and systems. Its global footprint extends across the United Kingdom, China, Japan, the United States, Germany, the broader European continent, and the rest of Asia, serving international markets. The company's operations are divided into three core business units: Materials & Characterisation, Research & Discovery, and Service & Healthcare. The extensive product lineup includes advanced atomic force microscopy devices, along with vital tools for research and development that serve a wide array of sectors, including semiconductors, renewable energy, mining, metallurgy, and forensic science. It also supplies specialized etch and deposition processing equipment and solutions critical for applications in power and radio frequency devices, VCSELs/lasers, two-dimensional materials, augmented reality, biomems, failure analysis, HBLEDs, infrared sensors, MEMS/sensors, and quantum technologies. Furthermore, Oxford Instruments offers a comprehensive range of low-temperature systems, encompassing wet and magnet systems, advanced instrumentation, and bespoke custom solutions. The company's portfolio also features optical imaging products; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) instruments, including spectrometers, quality control/assurance analyzers, and rock core analyzers, which are indispensable across diverse fields such as agriculture, food, automotive, aviation, construction, chemicals, environmental science, illicit drug testing, mining, pharmaceuticals, polymers, rock core analysis, textiles, and educational institutions. The enterprise also provides support products for MRI and CT imaging technologies, alongside scientific cameras, spectroscopy solutions, microscopy systems, and proprietary software. These are integral to applications in astronomy, bio-imaging and life sciences, energy generation and storage, forensics and environmental monitoring, photonics, quantum technology, semiconductors, microelectronics, and data storage. Moreover, Oxford Instruments manufactures X-ray tubes, power supplies, and integrated X-ray sources, catering to the analytical, medical imaging, food quality and packaging inspection, and industrial non-destructive testing (NDT) markets.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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GBp2,848.00 -24.00 (-0.84%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
285.8K
Beta
1.09
Float Shares
55.11M
Free Float %
99.8%
Price Performance
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+3.22% -10.20% -2.43% +12.59% +41.22% +40.88% +52.48% +5.79% +36.87% +322.22% +623.81%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
2,848.00
DCF (Unlevered) 1,120.12 -60.7%
DCF (Levered) 990.81 -65.2%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 56% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 2 0
Buy 3 0
Hold 4 +1
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
7.64
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
9 / 9
Strong
MOAT Score
7 / 10
Strong MOAT
Composite Rating
B
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROE Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROA Score
3 / 5
Medium
D/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/Book Score
3 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Semiconductors: +12.5%
    -15.5% Q1'26: -8.8% (vs Q1'24)
  • EPS growth Semiconductors: +22.5%
    +90.9% Q1'26: +28.6% (vs Q1'24)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Semiconductors: +38.2%
    +11.4% Q1'26: +20.7% (vs Q1'24)
  • EBIT margin Semiconductors: +10.7%
    +15.1% Q1'26: +18.3% (vs Q1'24)
  • ROIC Semiconductors: +6.0%
    +17.4% Q1'26: +48.2% (vs Q1'24)
  • Share dilution Semiconductors: +0.0%
    -1.9% Q1'26: -1.8% (vs Q1'24)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Semiconductors: -0.75×
    0.53× Q1'26: 0.21× (vs Q1'24)
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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
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WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (1.09) × ERP
WACC = 97% × Ke + 3% × Kd (4.3%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 1,119.58 Current price: 2,848.00
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

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7 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Mar 2027
7 Rev. Ana.
6 EPS Ana.
Mar 2028
7 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Mar 2029
5 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
146.34M
est: 145.65M (+0.5%)
172.21M
est: 165.95M (+3.8%)
167.81M
est: 175.29M (-4.3%)
160.69M
est: 180.33M (-10.9%)
185.14M
est: 183.71M (+0.8%)
187.26M
est: 188.79M (-0.8%)
147.40M
est: 161.38M (-8.7%)
161.60M
est: 163.14M (-0.9%)
176.50M
est: 180.93M (-2.4%)
206.50M
est: 194.04M (+6.4%)
211.50M
est: 208.58M (+1.4%)
262.30M
est: 251.92M (+4.1%)
337.30M
est: 342.94M (-1.6%)
350.80M
est: 364.78M (-3.8%)
360.10M
est: 360.31M (-0.1%)
380.10M
est: 379.46M (+0.2%)
319.70M
est: 359.57M (-11.1%)
300.20M
est: 360.08M (-16.6%)
296.90M
est: 307.01M (-3.3%)
314.00M
est: 311.79M (+0.7%)
317.40M
est: 337.57M (-6.0%)
318.50M
est: 320.47M (-0.6%)
367.30M
est: 355.99M (+3.2%)
444.70M
est: 447.33M (-0.6%)
470.40M
est: 484.72M (-3.0%)
500.60M
est: 496.30M (+0.9%)
422.66M
418.42M – 427.33M
-14.8% YoY
441.33M
433.22M – 460.82M
+4.4% YoY
465.46M
464.61M – 466.32M
+5.5% YoY
486.80M
477.85M – 508.30M
+4.6% YoY
EBITDA
25.13M
est: 27.54M (-8.8%)
20.58M
est: 37.51M (-45.1%)
16.83M
est: 22.89M (-26.5%)
4.26M
est: 17.69M (-75.9%)
8.93M
est: -12.39M (+172.0%)
9.26M
est: 34.99M (-73.5%)
5.50M
est: 29.91M (-81.6%)
8.30M
est: 7.28M (+14.0%)
15.60M
est: 17.52M (-11.0%)
3.70M
est: 22.74M (-83.7%)
31.30M
est: -7.42M (+522.0%)
42.00M
est: 49.16M (-14.6%)
58.30M
est: 57.04M (+2.2%)
51.60M
est: 62.76M (-17.8%)
48.90M
est: 45.44M (+7.6%)
24.20M
est: 53.64M (-54.9%)
42.60M
est: 11.43M (+272.7%)
10.00M
est: 30.36M (-67.1%)
48.70M
est: 24.11M (+102.0%)
54.30M
est: 97.01M (-44.0%)
58.00M
est: 59.20M (-2.0%)
71.60M
est: 51.49M (+39.1%)
67.40M
est: 54.61M (+23.4%)
94.80M
est: 56.29M (+68.4%)
93.10M
est: 59.39M (+56.8%)
63.10M
est: 93.45M (-32.5%)
79.92M
79.12M – 80.80M
-14.5% YoY
83.45M
81.92M – 87.14M
+4.4% YoY
88.01M
87.85M – 88.18M
+5.5% YoY
92.05M
90.36M – 96.11M
+4.6% YoY
EBIT
21.63M
est: 20.61M (+5.0%)
16.01M
est: 15.50M (+3.3%)
11.83M
est: 15.42M (-23.3%)
-17.72M
est: 11.42M (-255.1%)
3.42M
est: -21.29M (+116.0%)
3.61M
est: 26.18M (-86.2%)
400.0K
est: 22.38M (-98.2%)
2.30M
est: -505.4K (+555.1%)
6.70M
est: 2.22M (+202.1%)
-7.80M
est: 9.01M (-186.6%)
20.90M
est: 2.15M (+872.2%)
28.60M
est: 12.32M (+132.2%)
46.30M
est: 37.44M (+23.7%)
30.10M
est: 36.91M (-18.5%)
32.20M
est: 32.89M (-2.1%)
17.20M
est: 25.65M (-32.9%)
21.20M
est: 3.21M (+560.2%)
-11.40M
est: 21.12M (-154.0%)
33.10M
est: -16.44M (+301.3%)
36.80M
est: 38.72M (-5.0%)
40.10M
est: 39.14M (+2.4%)
54.10M
est: 35.21M (+53.6%)
48.80M
est: 37.35M (+30.7%)
75.10M
est: 38.49M (+95.1%)
73.00M
est: 40.61M (+79.7%)
41.20M
est: 69.92M (-41.1%)
59.80M
59.19M – 60.46M
-14.5% YoY
62.44M
61.29M – 65.19M
+4.4% YoY
65.85M
65.73M – 65.97M
+5.5% YoY
68.87M
67.60M – 71.91M
+4.6% YoY
Net Income
13.57M
est: 15.86M (-14.4%)
11.04M
est: 15.50M (-28.8%)
7.85M
est: 11.62M (-32.4%)
-19.47M
est: 8.02M (-342.6%)
-64.0K
est: -19.87M (+99.7%)
1.24M
est: 3.10M (-60.2%)
-3.40M
est: 2.61M (-230.3%)
-1.50M
est: -3.44M (+56.4%)
2.70M
est: -1.66M (+262.3%)
-6.70M
est: 2.90M (-331.4%)
13.30M
est: -7.20M (+284.7%)
32.20M
est: 16.06M (+100.5%)
24.80M
est: 43.83M (-43.4%)
22.00M
est: 26.38M (-16.6%)
18.20M
est: 21.73M (-16.2%)
-6.20M
est: 19.45M (-131.9%)
7.00M
est: -5.95M (+217.6%)
-25.50M
est: 7.11M (-458.8%)
19.60M
est: -17.11M (+214.5%)
30.00M
est: 66.05M (-54.6%)
33.80M
est: 32.17M (+5.1%)
41.80M
est: 29.90M (+39.8%)
38.60M
est: 31.72M (+21.7%)
58.60M
est: 58.60M (+0.0%)
50.70M
est: 50.70M (+0.0%)
26.00M
est: 62.88M (-58.7%)
56.78M
55.76M – 57.79M
-9.7% YoY
64.38M
60.92M – 67.84M
+13.4% YoY
74.94M
68.45M – 81.44M
+16.4% YoY
77.95M
76.09M – 82.43M
+4.0% YoY
SGA
est: 39.55M (-100.0%)
est: 38.97M (-100.0%)
est: 38.98M (-100.0%)
est: 42.28M (-100.0%)
est: 42.18M (-100.0%)
est: 50.25M (-100.0%)
18.80M
est: 42.95M (-56.2%)
20.30M
est: 32.35M (-37.2%)
18.80M
est: 52.13M (-63.9%)
19.60M
est: 54.16M (-63.8%)
20.00M
est: 60.20M (-66.8%)
23.30M
est: 67.76M (-65.6%)
32.10M
est: 86.03M (-62.7%)
86.00M
est: 85.95M (+0.1%)
89.80M
est: 84.95M (+5.7%)
99.20M
est: 95.96M (+3.4%)
91.20M
est: 93.70M (-2.7%)
82.90M
est: 92.60M (-10.5%)
94.40M
est: 69.89M (+35.1%)
95.20M
est: 83.09M (+14.6%)
82.40M
est: 92.02M (-10.5%)
79.00M
est: 72.90M (+8.4%)
106.30M
est: 77.32M (+37.5%)
118.30M
est: 79.69M (+48.4%)
133.60M
est: 84.08M (+58.9%)
135.20M
est: 110.40M (+22.5%)
114.76M
113.60M – 116.02M
+3.9% YoY
119.83M
117.62M – 125.12M
+4.4% YoY
126.38M
126.15M – 126.61M
+5.5% YoY
132.17M
129.74M – 138.01M
+4.6% YoY
EPS
0.28
est: 0.27 (+3.6%)
0.22
est: 0.25 (-11.2%)
0.16
est: 0.16 (-0.2%)
-0.41
est: 0.17 (-339.9%)
0.00
est: 0.04 (-103.5%)
0.03
est: 0.05 (-50.6%)
-0.07
est: 0.04 (-261.2%)
-0.03
est: 0.09 (-133.7%)
0.06
est: 0.12 (-51.7%)
-0.14
est: 0.14 (-197.4%)
0.27
est: 0.16 (+66.7%)
0.65
est: 0.41 (+58.1%)
0.46
est: 0.59 (-22.4%)
0.39
est: 0.69 (-43.2%)
0.32
est: 0.65 (-50.7%)
-0.11
est: 0.48 (-122.7%)
0.12
est: 0.49 (-75.4%)
-0.45
est: 0.49 (-192.8%)
0.34
est: 0.54 (-37.5%)
0.52
est: 0.61 (-15.3%)
0.54
est: 0.63 (-14.4%)
0.73
est: 0.75 (-2.4%)
0.67
est: 0.86 (-22.0%)
1.02
est: 1.08 (-5.8%)
0.88
est: 1.06 (-16.7%)
0.45
est: 1.07 (-58.0%)
0.96
0.95 – 0.98
-10.1% YoY
1.09
1.04 – 1.16
+13.2% YoY
1.24
1.17 – 1.39
+13.3% YoY
1.33
1.30 – 1.40
+7.3% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-06-09 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-08 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-05 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-04 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-03 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-02 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-06-01 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-29 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-28 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-27 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-26 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-22 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-21 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-20 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-19 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-18 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-15 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-14 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-13 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-12 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-11 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-08 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-07 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-06 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-05 B 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-01 B- 3/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-30 B- 3/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 3/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-29 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-28 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-27 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-24 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-23 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-22 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-21 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-20 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-17 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-16 B- 2/5 3/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
80.76M
OE per share TTM
1.38
Owner's Yield
5.21%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
66.45%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
16.8%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 91 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 WisdomTree UK Quality Dividend Growth UCITS ETF - GBP UGRW.L 0.83% 90.9K 0.29%
2 Amundi Prime UK Mid & Small Cap UCITS ETF DR - GBP (D) PRUK.L 0.83% 3.53M 0.05%
3 Vanguard FTSE 250 UCITS ETF (GBP) Distributing VMID.DE 0.58% 15.30M 0.10%
4 Vanguard FTSE 250 UCITS ETF VMIG.MI 0.58% 15.30M 0.10%
5 Xtrackers FTSE 250 UCITS ETF 1D XMCX.L 0.51% 197.1K 0.15%
6 Invesco FTSE 250 UCITS ETF S250.L 0.50% 178.0K 0.12%
7 iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF MIDD.L 0.49% 4.19M 0.40%
8 HSBC FTSE 250 UCITS ETF HMCX.L 0.48% 326.7K 0.09%
9 iShares MSCI UK Small Cap UCITS ETF CUKS.L 0.44% 566.5K 0.58%
10 iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF EWUS 0.44% 177.8K 0.59%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
31.9K
Shares Outstanding
55.21M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

No SEC filings available for this company yet.

Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Richard Tyson Chief Executive Officer & Director 1M male
Charles John Arthur Holroyd Group Business Development Director 132.0K male
Louise Meads Secretary
Paul Andrew Fry Chief Financial Officer & Director male
ESG Score History

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Senate Trading Activity

No Senate trading activity found for this company.

House Trading Activity

No House trading activity found for this company.

Market share among peers
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