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Spectris PLC (GB:SXS)
LSE:SXS
SXS Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range2,370.00p - 3,430.00p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.51K
Average Volume (3M)260.63K
Market Cap
£2.37B
Enterprise ValueN/A
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£73.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£370.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.4
Beta1.40
Next Earnings
May 01, 2025EPS Estimate
101.4Next Dividend Ex-Date
May 15, 2025Dividend Yield3.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.33
Shares Outstanding98,918,180
10 Day Avg. Volume266,793
30 Day Avg. Volume260,625
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.16
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.82
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)39.70
P/FCF Ratio76.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
3,175.00pPrice Target Upside32.29% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
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Spectris News
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Spectris Executives Acquire Shares, Indicating Confidence in Company
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Spectris PLC Announces Change in Voting Rights Structure
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Spectris Publishes 2024 Annual Report and Announces 2025 AGM
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Spectris Executives Acquire Shares, Reflecting Confidence in Company
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Spectris Grants Share Awards to Executive DirectorsPremiumCompany Announcements
Spectris plc Announces Share Incentive Plan Transactions for Key Executives
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Spectris PLC Announces Change in Voting Rights Structure
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Spectris Updates on Voting Rights and Capital Structure---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost ManagementA cost saving programme is set to deliver £50m of run-rate benefits, providing a silver lining.
Financial PerformanceSpectris' FY24 Prelims are ahead of consensus forecasts, with the group ending the year better than expected.
Market DemandOrder intake in the fourth quarter showed a 6% increase, indicating signs of end-market demand recovery.
Bears Say
Debt LevelsNet Debt was higher than forecasted, with a Net Debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.3x considered unhelpfully high.
Earnings GuidanceSpectris has issued a disappointing update with management guiding to FY24F EBITA of approximately £200m, which is around 10% below consensus.
Trading ChallengesSpectris has issued its 3Q24 trading update, with underlying trading challenges continuing from 1H24.
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Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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Ownership Overview
0.14% Insiders
13.79%
Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
78.47% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
SXS FAQ
What was Spectris PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spectris PLC lowest share price was 2370.00p and its highest was 3430.00p in the past 12 months.
What is Spectris PLC’s market cap?
Spectris PLC’s market cap is £2.37B.
When is Spectris PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spectris PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is May 01, 2025 which is in 35 days.
How were Spectris PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Spectris PLC released its earnings results on Feb 28, 2025. The company reported 1p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 1.014p by -0.014p.
Is Spectris PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spectris PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Spectris PLC pay dividends?
Spectris PLC pays a Annually dividend of 56.599p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.33%. See more information on Spectris PLC dividends here
What is Spectris PLC’s EPS estimate?
Spectris PLC’s EPS estimate is 101.4.
How many shares outstanding does Spectris PLC have?
Spectris PLC has 98,918,180 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spectris PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Spectris PLC reported an EPS of 1p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 1.014p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.139%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spectris PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SXS
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Spectris Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
3,175.00p (32.29% Upside)
3,175.00p (32.29% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:SXS Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £368.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-24.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
17.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
40.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Spectris PLC
Spectris plc manufactures and sells measuring instruments and controls worldwide. It operates through Malvern Panalytical, HBK, Omega and Industrial Solutions segments. The Malvern Panalytical segment provides measurement and materials characterization and efficiency in R&D and manufacturing sectors. The HBK segment offers differentiated sensing, testing, modelling and simulation solutions for product development. The Omega segment provides process improvement, specialist sensors, and omni-channel distribution services. The Industrial Solutions segment operates high-value precision in-line sensing and monitors businesses. It also provides particle measuring systems, a solution to measure and monitor contamination levels in clean and controlled environments. In addition, the company offers red lion controls, an industrial automation tool that provides solutions to connect, monitor, and control disparate assets, as well as provides servomex, a specialist in gas and moisture analysis solutions. Further, it provides data and insights, test equipment and software for industrial applications. Additionally, the company offers sensor, instrument, software, and services technology, as well as provides training, technical support, spare parts, calibration, and maintenance services. It serves pharmaceutical, automotive, electronics, semiconductors, technology-LED, and primary and advanced materials industries. Spectris plc was incorporated in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
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SXS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
3,175.00p
▲(32.29% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering SXS
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
8/14 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+5.43%
reiterated a buy rating 23 days ago
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