Spectris plc

LSE:SXS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£4.0b

Spectris Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Spectris's earnings are forecast to decline at 1.4% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 5.9% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 0.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14.4% in 3 years.

Key information

-1.4%

Earnings growth rate

0.84%

EPS growth rate

Electronic earnings growth10.6%
Revenue growth rate5.9%
Future return on equity14.40%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated03 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Aug 02
Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Recent updates

Shareholders May Be Wary Of Increasing Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) CEO Compensation Package

May 16
Shareholders May Be Wary Of Increasing Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) CEO Compensation Package

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 08
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 68% Above Its Share Price

Apr 27
Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 68% Above Its Share Price

Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Apr 12
Spectris plc's (LON:SXS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.566

Mar 22
Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.566
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Integration Of Micromeritics May Delay Expected Synergies And Impact Margins

Recent acquisitions pose operational challenges; integration inefficiencies could hinder revenue growth and delay expected synergies.

Are Investors Undervaluing Spectris plc (LON:SXS) By 39%?

Jan 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Spectris plc (LON:SXS) By 39%?

Insufficient Growth At Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Hampers Share Price

Dec 05
Insufficient Growth At Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Hampers Share Price

Spectris (LON:SXS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.266

Sep 20
Spectris (LON:SXS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.266

Spectris' (LON:SXS) Dividend Will Be £0.266

Sep 06
Spectris' (LON:SXS) Dividend Will Be £0.266

Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.266

Aug 19
Spectris (LON:SXS) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.266

Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.266

Aug 03
Spectris (LON:SXS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.266

Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Aug 02
Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 12
Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:SXS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20271,551226205N/A6
12/31/20261,48118018525610
12/31/20251,4051291532159
12/31/20241,2992344293N/A
9/30/20241,31825480120N/A
6/30/20241,336274118147N/A
3/31/20241,393210144171N/A
12/31/20231,449145171195N/A
9/30/20231,454142161186N/A
6/30/20231,460138152176N/A
3/31/20231,394126113148N/A
12/31/20221,32711575120N/A
9/30/20221,262152N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20221,19618854103N/A
3/31/20221,17926289131N/A
12/31/20211,163336124159N/A
9/30/20211,219281N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20211,275226178217N/A
3/31/20211,305104181222N/A
12/31/20201,336-17183226N/A
9/30/20201,404100183238N/A
6/30/20201,472216183250N/A
3/31/20201,552225169245N/A
12/31/20191,632234154241N/A
9/30/20191,634141126218N/A
6/30/20191,6354897194N/A
3/31/20191,62011789186N/A
12/31/20181,60418581178N/A
9/30/20181,574238N/A176N/A
6/30/20181,544292N/A175N/A
3/31/20181,535263N/A183N/A
12/31/20171,526235N/A191N/A
9/30/20171,500123N/A203N/A
6/30/20171,47411N/A215N/A
3/31/20171,41011N/A215N/A
12/31/20161,34610N/A216N/A
9/30/20161,27757N/A198N/A
6/30/20161,208104N/A181N/A
3/31/20161,199109N/A167N/A
12/31/20151,190114N/A153N/A
9/30/20151,194121N/A155N/A
6/30/20151,197129N/A157N/A
3/31/20151,185132N/A156N/A
12/31/20141,174135N/A155N/A
9/30/20141,173137N/A154N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SXS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.4% per year).

Earnings vs Market: SXS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SXS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SXS's revenue (5.9% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SXS's revenue (5.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SXS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.4%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/07 10:20
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/04 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.

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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