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Spirax Group LSE:SPX Stock Report

Last Price

UK£69.20

Market Cap

UK£5.1b

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-33.8%

Updated

17 Mar, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

SPX Stock Overview

Spirax Group PLC provides thermal energy and fluid technology solutions. More details

SPX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Spirax Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£69.20
52 Week HighUK£106.95
52 Week LowUK£63.50
Beta0.76
1 Month Change-12.57%
3 Month Change-1.42%
1 Year Change-33.81%
3 Year Change-45.49%
5 Year Change-11.11%
Change since IPO2,681.70%

Recent News & Updates

Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 14
Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 12
We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Recent updates

Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 14
Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 12
We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Jan 09
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Dec 19
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nov 15
We Think Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Spirax Group's (LON:SPX) Dividend Will Be £0.475

Oct 07
Spirax Group's (LON:SPX) Dividend Will Be £0.475

Calculating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Sep 24
Calculating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Spirax Group plc's (LON:SPX) Shares

Sep 06
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Spirax Group plc's (LON:SPX) Shares

Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.475

Aug 19
Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.475

Returns On Capital At Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jul 05
Returns On Capital At Spirax Group (LON:SPX) Paint A Concerning Picture

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Jun 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirax Group plc (LON:SPX)

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc's (LON:SPX) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

May 09
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc's (LON:SPX) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Spirax-Sarco Engineering (LON:SPX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £1.14

Apr 05
Spirax-Sarco Engineering (LON:SPX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £1.14

Does Spirax-Sarco Engineering (LON:SPX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 28
Does Spirax-Sarco Engineering (LON:SPX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholder Returns

SPXGB MachineryGB Market
7D-1.5%-0.8%0.2%
1Y-33.8%-7.0%8.4%

Return vs Industry: SPX underperformed the UK Machinery industry which returned -7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SPX underperformed the UK Market which returned 8.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SPX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SPX volatility
SPX Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Machinery Industry Average Movement4.1%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: SPX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: SPX's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
188810,000Nimesh Patelwww.spiraxgroup.com

Spirax Group PLC provides thermal energy and fluid technology solutions. The company offers industrial and commercial steam systems, including condensate management, controls, and thermal energy management products and solutions for heating, curing, cooking, drying, cleaning, sterilizing, space heating, humidifying, vacuum packing, and producing hot water; electrical process heating and temperature management solutions, such as industrial heaters and systems, heat tracing, and various component technologies for industrial processes; and peristaltic and niche pumps and associated fluid path technologies, including tubing, specialty filling systems, and products for single-use applications. The company serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology, food, beverage, oil, gas, chemical, power generation, healthcare, water and wastewater, buildings, mining and precious metal processing, semiconductor, and transport sectors, as well as original equipment manufacturers.

Spirax Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Spirax Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SPX fundamental statistics
Market capUK£5.13b
Earnings (TTM)UK£191.20m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.67b

26.7x

P/E Ratio

3.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SPX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.67b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.33b
Gross ProfitUK£333.90m
Other ExpensesUK£142.70m
EarningsUK£191.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Aug 12, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)2.60
Gross Margin20.05%
Net Profit Margin11.48%
Debt/Equity Ratio76.9%

How did SPX perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

64%

Payout Ratio

Does SPX pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SPX by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Spirax Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 24 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 23 2025
Days until Ex dividend37 days
Days until Dividend pay date66 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/17 19:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Spirax Group plc is covered by 34 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael BloggArbuthnot Securities Limited
David LarkamArden Partners Plc.
Jonathan HurnBarclays