Spectris plc

BATS-CHIXE:SXSL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£4.0b

Spectris Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Spectris' CEO is Andrew Heath, appointed in Sep 2018, has a tenure of 6.83 years. total yearly compensation is £2.06M, comprised of 37.2% salary and 62.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.11% of the company’s shares, worth £4.42M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.9 years and 5 years respectively.

Key information

Andrew Heath

Chief executive officer

UK£2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage37.18%
CEO tenure6.8yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure3.9yrs
Board average tenure5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Andrew Heath's remuneration changed compared to Spectris's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024UK£2mUK£767k

UK£234m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

UK£254m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£274m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£210m

Dec 31 2023UK£3mUK£734k

UK£145m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

UK£142m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

UK£138m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

UK£126m

Dec 31 2022UK£4mUK£673k

UK£115m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

UK£152m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

UK£188m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

UK£262m

Dec 31 2021UK£2mUK£625k

UK£336m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

UK£281m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

UK£226m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

UK£104m

Dec 31 2020UK£1mUK£610k

-UK£17m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

UK£100m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

UK£216m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

UK£225m

Dec 31 2019UK£1mUK£610k

UK£234m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

UK£141m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

UK£48m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

UK£117m

Dec 31 2018UK£848kUK£203k

UK£185m

Compensation vs Market: Andrew's total compensation ($USD2.77M) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD4.18M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Andrew's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Andrew Heath (61 yo)

6.8yrs
Tenure
UK£2,063,000
Compensation

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Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Heath
CEO & Executive Director6.8yrsUK£2.06m0.11%
£ 4.4m
Angela Noon
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearUK£1.15m0.0047%
£ 185.7k
Kjersti Wiklund
Independent Non-Executive Director & Workforce Engagement Director5.5yrsUK£77.00k0.0035%
£ 139.5k
Derek Harding
President of Scientific Division & Executive Directorless than a yearUK£1.52m0.058%
£ 2.3m
Ryan Gregory
Manager of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Judith Wettach
Head of Corporate Development5.1yrsno datano data
Andrew Harvey
Group Human Resources Director8.5yrsno datano data
Ben Bryson
President of Spectris Dynamics2.5yrsno datano data
Helena Pitman-King
Head of Sustainabilityno datano datano data
Rebecca Dunn
Head of Corporate Affairs & Company Secretary2.8yrsno datano data
3.9yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SXSL's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Heath
CEO & Executive Director6.8yrsUK£2.06m0.11%
£ 4.4m
Angela Noon
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearUK£1.15m0.0047%
£ 185.7k
Kjersti Wiklund
Independent Non-Executive Director & Workforce Engagement Director8.5yrsUK£77.00k0.0035%
£ 139.5k
Derek Harding
President of Scientific Division & Executive Director6.3yrsUK£1.52m0.058%
£ 2.3m
Mark Williamson
Independent Non-Executive Chairman8.2yrsUK£325.00k0.032%
£ 1.3m
Amanda Gradden
Independent Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£75.00k0.0080%
£ 314.5k
Catherine Turner
Senior Independent Director5.8yrsUK£96.00k0.0027%
£ 105.9k
Ravi Shankar Gopinath
Independent Non-Executive Director4.1yrsUK£80.00kno data
Nicholas Anderson
Independent Non-Executive Director1.1yrsUK£38.00k0.0021%
£ 84.5k
Alison Henwood
Independent Non-Executive Director3.8yrsUK£74.00k0.0021%
£ 81.4k
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SXSL's board of directors are considered experienced (5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/27 21:12
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/25 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Spectris plc is covered by 31 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher ThomasArden Partners Plc.
Richard PaigeBarclays
Jonathan HurnBarclays