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SPSC Stock Chart & Stats
205.00 p
-10.00 p(-3.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
205.00 p
-10.00 p(-3.85%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range122.00 p - 207.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume104.43K
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
£98.53M
Enterprise Value126.03M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£14.82M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£8.78M
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.4
Beta0.40
Next Earnings
Oct 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.16%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.42
Shares Outstanding685,720
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)1.95
Price to Sales (P/S)1.54
P/FCF Ratio10.30
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)£28.37M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High ProfitabilitySustained high operating and net margins indicate durable pricing power and operating leverage in Spectra's niche security-products business. High margins provide a structural buffer to fund R&D, sustain returns, and absorb cyclical revenue swings over the next several quarters.
Improving Balance SheetA falling debt-to-equity ratio and expanding equity base signal a more conservative capital structure, improving financial flexibility. Lower leverage reduces refinancing risk and supports investing in product development and pursuing government contracts over the medium term.
Solid Free Cash FlowGrowing free cash flow that approaches reported earnings reflects high cash-generative capacity from core operations and efficient capital deployment. Reliable FCF supports discretionary investment, working capital needs, and strengthens resilience to lumpy procurement cycles.
Bears Say
Weak OCF ConversionOperating cash flow lagging net income suggests recurring working-capital or timing mismatches in collections or supplier payments. Over time, weaker cash conversion can constrain liquidity, make funding growth costlier, and increase sensitivity to contract timing with governments.
Lumpy Revenue ProfileA sharp multi-year revenue surge reflects contract timing rather than steady organic growth; this lumpy pattern increases forecasting risk and makes margins and investment planning less predictable across budget cycles tied to central-bank procurements.
Margin VolatilityEvidence of fluctuating gross margins indicates sensitivity to product mix, input costs, or contract terms. Margin variability can erode the durability of high profitability and complicate long-term planning, especially if large contracts with varying pricing recur irregularly.
SPSC FAQ
What was Spectra Systems Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spectra Systems Corp lowest share price was 122.00 p and its highest was 207.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap?
Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap is £98.53M.
When is Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 05, 2026 which is in 95 days.
How were Spectra Systems Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Spectra Systems Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spectra Systems Corp’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Spectra Systems Corp pay dividends?
Spectra Systems Corp pays a Annually dividend of 10.259 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.16%. See more information on Spectra Systems Corp dividends here
What is Spectra Systems Corp’s EPS estimate?
Spectra Systems Corp’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Spectra Systems Corp have?
Spectra Systems Corp has 685,720 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spectra Systems Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spectra Systems Corp?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SPSC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Spectra Systems Corp
Spectra Systems Corporation, established in 1996 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, is dedicated to the innovation, development, and worldwide sale of sophisticated optical systems. The company's operations are divided into three primary segments: Authentication Systems, Secure Transactions, and Banknote Cleaning. Its Authentication Systems division offers complete solutions, featuring proprietary taggant materials and sensor technology to validate the authenticity of banknotes for central banks and ensure the security of passports for G7 nations. This segment also provides brand protection services and supplies a variety of optical materials for security and quality control, including fluorescent, phosphorescent, invisible pigments and dyes, and gasochromic response materials, along with custom materials and hardware. The Secure Transactions segment develops internal control mechanisms to confirm the precision and integrity of transactions handled by lottery and gaming operators. Through its Banknote Cleaning division, the company provides advanced dry-process cleaning and disinfection systems that employ supercritical CO2 to efficiently eliminate sebum and other foreign substances from banknotes. Additionally, Spectra Systems manufactures high-speed currency authentication sensors, quality control equipment for the production of both paper and polymer banknotes, and machinery for security printing and hologram manufacturing. The company, initially known as Spectra Science Corporation, rebranded to Spectra Systems Corporation in June 2001.