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Spirent Communications BATS-CHIXE:SPTL Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.76

Market Cap

UK£1.0b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

45.9%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Spirent Communications plc

BATS-CHIXE:SPTL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.0b

SPTL Stock Overview

Provides automated test and assurance solutions in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. More details

SPTL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Spirent Communications plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Spirent Communications
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.76
52 Week HighUK£2.02
52 Week LowUK£1.02
Beta0.53
1 Month Change2.50%
3 Month Change2.92%
1 Year Change45.92%
3 Year Change-35.88%
5 Year Change-28.66%
Change since IPO2.44%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

SPTLGB CommunicationsGB Market
7D-0.5%0.07%-2.6%
1Y45.9%40.8%2.4%

Return vs Industry: SPTL exceeded the UK Communications industry which returned 40.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SPTL exceeded the UK Market which returned 2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SPTL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SPTL volatility
SPTL Average Weekly Movement2.0%
Communications Industry Average Movement6.9%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: SPTL's weekly volatility has decreased from 9% to 2% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19361,526Eric Updykecorporate.spirent.com

Spirent Communications plc provides automated test and assurance solutions in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Lifecycle Service Assurance, and Networks & Security segments. The Lifecycle Service Assurance segment offers lab-based testing solutions for 5G mobile core networks, and cellular and Wi-Fi devices, as well as live solutions.

Spirent Communications plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Spirent Communications's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SPTL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£1.02b
Earnings (TTM)UK£10.58m
Revenue (TTM)UK£356.04m

96.1x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SPTL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$447.70m
Cost of RevenueUS$126.90m
Gross ProfitUS$320.80m
Other ExpensesUS$307.50m
EarningsUS$13.30m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.023
Gross Margin71.66%
Net Profit Margin2.97%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did SPTL perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:50
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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 here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Spirent Communications plc is covered by 22 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alban CousinArete Research Services LLP
Gerardus VosBarclays
Stuart JeffreyBarclays