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Spectra Systems AIM:SPSY Stock Report

Last Price

UK£2.10

Market Cap

UK£101.3m

7D

1.0%

1Y

-5.8%

Updated

19 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Spectra Systems Corporation

AIM:SPSY Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£101.3m

SPSY Stock Overview

Spectra Systems Corporation invents, develops, and sells integrated optical systems in the United States and internationally. More details

SPSY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Spectra Systems Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Spectra Systems
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£2.10
52 Week HighUK£2.78
52 Week LowUK£1.73
Beta-0.046
1 Month Change-0.47%
3 Month Change-12.13%
1 Year Change-5.83%
3 Year Change31.25%
5 Year Change59.70%
Change since IPO172.73%

Recent News & Updates

We Think That There Are More Issues For Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Oct 07
We Think That There Are More Issues For Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Recent updates

We Think That There Are More Issues For Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Oct 07
We Think That There Are More Issues For Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

This Is Why Spectra Systems Corporation's (LON:SPSY) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Jul 22
This Is Why Spectra Systems Corporation's (LON:SPSY) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Spectra Systems' (LON:SPSY) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Apr 03
Spectra Systems' (LON:SPSY) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

After Leaping 29% Spectra Systems Corporation (LON:SPSY) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Dec 23
After Leaping 29% Spectra Systems Corporation (LON:SPSY) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Why The 23% Return On Capital At Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Should Have Your Attention

Sep 27
Why The 23% Return On Capital At Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Should Have Your Attention

Why We Like The Returns At Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY)

Dec 14
Why We Like The Returns At Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY)

Spectra Systems Corporation's (LON:SPSY) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Sep 13
Spectra Systems Corporation's (LON:SPSY) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

We Like The Quality Of Spectra Systems' (LON:SPSY) Earnings

Mar 28
We Like The Quality Of Spectra Systems' (LON:SPSY) Earnings

Shareholder Returns

SPSYGB ElectronicGB Market
7D1.0%4.0%4.0%
1Y-5.8%-11.0%2.1%

Return vs Industry: SPSY exceeded the UK Electronic industry which returned -11.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SPSY underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SPSY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SPSY volatility
SPSY Average Weekly Movement5.9%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.1%
Market Average Movement5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.2%

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

Volatility Over Time: SPSY's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1996n/aNabil Lawandywww.spsy.com

Spectra Systems Corporation invents, develops, and sells integrated optical systems in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Authentication Systems, Secure Transactions, Security Printing, and Banknote Cleaning. The company offers integrated solutions, including a system of taggant materials and sensor equipment to authenticate banknotes and security documents; and banknote cleaning and disinfection systems.

Spectra Systems Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Spectra Systems's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SPSY fundamental statistics
Market capUK£101.31m
Earnings (TTM)UK£6.41m
Revenue (TTM)UK£37.01m

15.8x

P/E Ratio

2.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SPSY income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$49.19m
Cost of RevenueUS$25.70m
Gross ProfitUS$23.49m
Other ExpensesUS$14.97m
EarningsUS$8.52m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.18
Gross Margin47.75%
Net Profit Margin17.32%
Debt/Equity Ratio13.2%

How did SPSY perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.2%

Current Dividend Yield

65%

Payout Ratio

Does SPSY pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SPSY by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Spectra Systems dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJun 12 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 27 2025
Days until Ex dividend53 days
Days until Dividend pay date68 days

Does SPSY pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/19 20:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Spectra Systems Corporation is covered by 3 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David Paul St. JohnsonAllenby Capital Limited
Matthew DavisZeus Capital Limited
Alan SpoliarZeus Capital Limited