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Spectris LSE:SXS Stock Report

Last Price

UK£32.74

Market Cap

UK£3.3b

7D

3.0%

1Y

-12.9%

Updated

26 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

SXS Stock Overview

Spectris plc provides precision measurement solutions worldwide.

SXS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

Spectris plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Spectris
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£32.74
52 Week HighUK£38.84
52 Week LowUK£29.17
Beta0.70
1 Month Change-0.03%
3 Month Change-8.78%
1 Year Change-12.90%
3 Year Change0.61%
5 Year Change18.24%
Change since IPO2,053.95%

Recent News & Updates

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.539

Apr 25
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.539

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Apr 03
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 29
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.539

Apr 25
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.539

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Apr 03
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 29
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Spectris (LON:SXS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.539

Mar 14
Spectris (LON:SXS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.539

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Feb 29
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Why We're Not Concerned About Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Share Price

Jan 07
Why We're Not Concerned About Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Share Price

Is There An Opportunity With Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) 25% Undervaluation?

Oct 18
Is There An Opportunity With Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) 25% Undervaluation?

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

Sep 22
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

Aug 19
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

Aug 03
Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.253

A Look At The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Jun 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.513

May 06
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.513

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 05
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 26
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Jan 25
Is Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

We Think Spectris (LON:SXS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Nov 02
We Think Spectris (LON:SXS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Oct 15
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 04
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.241

Aug 18
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.241

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.241

Aug 04
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.241

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

May 17
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Feb 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Spectris (LON:SXS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Dec 21
Spectris (LON:SXS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Oct 26
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 04
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Sep 09
Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Aug 26
Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Capital Allocation Trends At Spectris (LON:SXS) Aren't Ideal

Aug 24
Capital Allocation Trends At Spectris (LON:SXS) Aren't Ideal

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Aug 06
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.23

Earnings Beat: Spectris plc Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Jul 31
Earnings Beat: Spectris plc Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

CEO & Executive Director Andrew Heath Just Bought 23% More Shares In Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Feb 28
CEO & Executive Director Andrew Heath Just Bought 23% More Shares In Spectris plc (LON:SXS)

Shareholder Returns

SXSGB ElectronicGB Market
7D3.0%2.4%2.8%
1Y-12.9%-5.7%1.1%

Return vs Industry: SXS underperformed the UK Electronic industry which returned -6.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SXS underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SXS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SXS volatility
SXS Average Weekly Movement2.7%
Electronic Industry Average Movement4.7%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: SXS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: SXS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19867,266Andrew Heathwww.spectris.com

Spectris plc provides precision measurement solutions worldwide. It operates through Spectris Scientific, Spectris Dynamics, and Other segments. The Spectris Scientific segment provides advanced sensors and instruments used to measure, analyze, and characterize materials; and monitor ultra-clean manufacturing environments.

Spectris plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Spectris's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SXS fundamental statistics
Market capUK£3.28b
Earnings (TTM)UK£145.40m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.45b

22.6x

P/E Ratio

2.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SXS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.45b
Cost of RevenueUK£611.10m
Gross ProfitUK£838.10m
Other ExpensesUK£692.70m
EarningsUK£145.40m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 02, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)1.45
Gross Margin57.83%
Net Profit Margin10.03%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did SXS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

56%

Payout Ratio

Does SXS pay a reliable dividends?

See SXS dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy SXS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Spectris dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 16 2024
Dividend Pay DateJun 28 2024
Days until Ex dividend19 days
Days until Dividend pay date62 days

Does SXS pay a reliable dividends?

See SXS dividend history and benchmarks
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