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SPX Stock Chart & Stats
7080.00 p
-50.00 p(-0.71%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
7080.00 p
-50.00 p(-0.71%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range5,950.00 p - 8,050.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume62.63K
Average Volume (3M)169.83K
Market Cap
£5.18B
Enterprise Value5.76K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£378.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.09B
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.2
Beta1.40
Next Earnings
Mar 11, 2027EPS Estimate
1.74Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.42%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.68
Shares Outstanding73,826,050
10 Day Avg. Volume195,337
30 Day Avg. Volume169,833
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.15
Price to Book (P/B)4.11
Price to Sales (P/S)2.95
P/FCF Ratio23.73
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£8,325.83Price Target Upside17.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)3.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.78B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified, Recurring Revenue ModelSpirax's mix of engineered product sales plus recurring aftermarket spares, consumables and services creates durable revenue streams and customer lock‑in. The installed base across steam, pumps and electric heating supports predictable repeat demand and long‑term cash visibility.
High‑margin, Niche Businesses (Watson‑Marlow & ETS)Watson‑Marlow's consumables and precision pump franchises and ETS's engineered heating systems deliver structurally higher margins and pricing power. Their margin expansion targets reflect sustainable product differentiation, aftermarket pull‑through, and capacity investments that support durable profitability.
Improving Capital Efficiency And Positive FCFROCE rising above 35% and continued positive free cash flow indicate efficient capital allocation and the ability to fund organic growth, dividends and deleveraging. This combination supports long‑term financial flexibility despite near‑term cash timing variability.
Bears Say
Multi‑year Margin CompressionA sustained decline in net and EBIT margins over several years signals structural pressure from rising costs, mix shifts or weaker pricing power. If persistent, this erodes return on equity and the company's ability to fund reinvestment or absorb macro shocks, limiting long‑term upside.
Higher Leverage Vs. Prior YearsMaterial increase in leverage reduces balance‑sheet flexibility and raises vulnerability to profit weakness or rising rates. Although management targets deleveraging by year‑end, elevated net debt relative to earnings constrains M&A optionality and increases financial risk if cash flows dip.
Weaker Cash Conversion And Working‑capital DragLower cash conversion driven by inventory builds and working‑capital absorption reduces durable free cash flow and slows deleveraging. Planned inventory for supply risk and ramp‑up costs at new facilities may persist, making cash generation less predictable over the next several quarters.
Spirax Group News
SPX FAQ
What was Spirax Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spirax Group lowest share price was 5950.00 p and its highest was 8050.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Spirax Group’s market cap?
Spirax Group’s market cap is £5.18B.
When is Spirax Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spirax Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 11, 2027 which is in 205 days.
How were Spirax Group’s earnings last quarter?
Spirax Group released its earnings results on Aug 11, 2026. The company reported 1.5 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 1.459 p by 0.041 p.
Is Spirax Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spirax Group’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Spirax Group pay dividends?
Spirax Group pays a Semiannually dividend of 121.1 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.42%. See more information on Spirax Group dividends here
What is Spirax Group’s EPS estimate?
Spirax Group’s EPS estimate is 1.74.
How many shares outstanding does Spirax Group have?
Spirax Group has 73,826,050 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spirax Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Spirax Group reported an EPS of 1.5 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 1.459 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.556%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spirax Group?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SPX
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Spirax Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£8,325.83 (17.60% Upside)
£8,325.83 (17.60% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.12%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.11%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Spirax Group
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, founded in 1888 and headquartered in Cheltenham, UK, delivers sophisticated engineered solutions across several core technological domains. The company specializes in comprehensive industrial and commercial steam systems, offering products and solutions for condensate management, process control, and thermal energy optimization, which are crucial for diverse applications like heating, curing, cleaning, sterilization, hot water generation, space heating, and humidification. Additionally, Spirax-Sarco provides electrical process heating and temperature management solutions, encompassing industrial heaters, advanced heat tracing systems, and various component technologies tailored for industrial processes. Its expertise also extends to fluid path technologies, featuring peristaltic and niche pumps, associated tubing, and specialized filling systems, particularly for single-use applications. Spirax-Sarco serves a broad spectrum of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, oil and gas, chemicals, healthcare, power generation, commercial buildings, mining, water and wastewater treatment, and pulp and paper, alongside original equipment manufacturers. The company distributes its offerings both directly and through a network of partners, maintaining a significant global footprint across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific region, and the Americas.
SPX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
8,325.83 p
▲(17.60% Upside)