Spirent Communications plc

LSE:SPT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.0b

Spirent Communications Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Spirent Communications is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 41% and 5.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 41.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 12.9% in 3 years.

Key information

41.0%

Earnings growth rate

41.7%

EPS growth rate

Communications earnings growth47.0%
Revenue growth rate5.6%
Future return on equity12.9%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated04 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Disappointing Earnings

Mar 14
There May Be Reason For Hope In Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Disappointing Earnings

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) 51% Share Price Surge

Mar 06
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) 51% Share Price Surge

Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Jan 17
Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Impressive Returns On Capital

Dec 15
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Impressive Returns On Capital

News Flash: 5 Analysts Think Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT) Earnings Are Under Threat

Oct 17
News Flash: 5 Analysts Think Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT) Earnings Are Under Threat

Are Investors Undervaluing Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT) By 34%?

Sep 07
Are Investors Undervaluing Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT) By 34%?

Why The 23% Return On Capital At Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Should Have Your Attention

Apr 26
Why The 23% Return On Capital At Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Should Have Your Attention

Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 10
Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

Mar 08
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

Here's Why Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jan 16
Here's Why Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

Dec 03
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Returns On Capital

Oct 26
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Returns On Capital

Do Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 07
Do Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Is There An Opportunity With Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) 24% Undervaluation?

Aug 27
Is There An Opportunity With Spirent Communications plc's (LON:SPT) 24% Undervaluation?

Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 07
Spirent Communications' (LON:SPT) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Calculating The Fair Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

May 24
Calculating The Fair Value Of Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT)

Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

May 02
Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:SPT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202649249N/AN/A1
12/31/20254393132362
12/31/2024430829363
6/30/2024448134654N/A
3/31/2024461193643N/A
12/31/2023474252532N/A
9/30/2023513484552N/A
6/30/2023551716572N/A
3/31/2023579858795N/A
12/31/2022608100109118N/A
9/30/202260497104113N/A
6/30/20226019499108N/A
3/31/20225899296105N/A
12/31/20215768993103N/A
9/30/20215608689100N/A
6/30/2021544828596N/A
3/31/20215338398109N/A
12/31/202052284111121N/A
9/30/202052189119130N/A
6/30/202052094127138N/A
3/31/202051286117129N/A
12/31/201950478106119N/A
9/30/20194946895108N/A
6/30/2019485588498N/A
3/31/2019481576679N/A
12/31/2018477564860N/A
9/30/2018464444354N/A
6/30/2018450323848N/A
3/31/201845331N/A59N/A
12/31/201745529N/A69N/A
9/30/2017456-1N/A65N/A
6/30/2017458-32N/A60N/A
3/31/2017458-37N/A51N/A
12/31/2016458-42N/A43N/A
9/30/2016465-13N/A52N/A
6/30/201647216N/A61N/A
3/31/201647514N/A61N/A
12/31/201547713N/A60N/A
9/30/201547414N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20154559N/A29N/A
3/31/201545514N/AN/AN/A
12/31/201445721N/A42N/A
9/30/201444722N/AN/AN/A
6/30/201444430N/A66N/A
3/31/201442933N/AN/AN/A
12/31/201341433N/A67N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SPT's forecast earnings growth (41% per year) is above the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: SPT's earnings (41% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SPT's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SPT's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SPT's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SPT's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (12.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:58
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Management10 years
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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