Spectris (SXS)

Sector:

Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Index:

FTSE 250

4,110.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      28.00p
  • 52 Week High: 4,168.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,909.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 99.32m
  • Volume: 1,505,688
  • Market Cap: £4,082.20m
  • RiskGrade: 107
  • Beta: 0.01

Latest ShareCast News

Spectris accepts £4.2bn KKR bid as takeover battle hots up

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 05 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - The takeover battle for Spectris took another twist on Tuesday after the specialist instrument maker accepted an increased offer from KKR valuing it at £4.2bn, trumping rival private equity firm Advent.

Spectris ShareCast News

Spectris agrees to Advent takeover as it trumps ... 01-Aug-2025 ShareCast
London close: Markets turn weaker in afternoon t... 02-Jul-2025 ShareCast
KKR trumps Advent with agreed £4.7bn offer for S... 02-Jul-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish lower amid Middle Ea... 23-Jun-2025 ShareCast
Spectris shares pop as KKR responds to Advent bid 23-Jun-2025 ShareCast

Spectris Regulatory News

Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Spectris plc Amend 05-Aug-2025 17:23 RNS
Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Replacement of Spectris plc 05-Aug-2025 16:59 RNS
Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Replacement of Spectris plc 05-Aug-2025 16:56 RNS
Form 8.3 - SPECTRIS PLC 05-Aug-2025 15:53 Business Wire
Holding(s) in Company 05-Aug-2025 15:36 RNS

Spectris Newspaper Links

Spectris board swoops 02-Dec-2007 Scotland on Sunday
Sacked: Hoare Govett fails to make the Grade 05-Feb-2007 Telegraph

Spectris Tips & Analysis

Investment Column : Spectris 25-Aug-2010 The Independent
Spectris 17-Jul-2009 Times
Tempus:Spectris 25-Feb-2009 Times
Investment Column:Spectris 25-Feb-2009 The Independent
Tempus: Spectris 23-Aug-2008 Times

Spectris News Wires

Sentex Systems Ltd.: Corporate Press Release 31-May-2006 Marketwired

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Spectris Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 4,110.00p
Change Today 28.00p
% Change 0.69 %
52 Week High 4,168.00
52 Week Low 1,909.00
Volume 1,505,688
Shares Issued 99.32m
Market Cap £4,082.20m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 107

Spectris Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
90.08% below the market average90.08% below the market average90.08% below the market average90.08% below the market average90.08% below the market average
88.57% below the sector average88.57% below the sector average88.57% below the sector average88.57% below the sector average88.57% below the sector average
Price Trend
79.92% above the market average79.92% above the market average79.92% above the market average79.92% above the market average79.92% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Income
84.44% below the market average84.44% below the market average84.44% below the market average84.44% below the market average84.44% below the market average
87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average
Growth
23.09% below the market average23.09% below the market average23.09% below the market average23.09% below the market average23.09% below the market average
15.15% above the sector average15.15% above the sector average15.15% above the sector average15.15% above the sector average15.15% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 4
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 10
buy
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Spectris Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 15-May-25 03-Oct-24
Paid 27-Jun-25 08-Nov-24
Amount 56.60p 26.60p

Trades for 05-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:51 4,422 @ 4,141.87p
16:40 841 @ 4,136.00p
16:40 587 @ 4,136.00p
16:40 2,059 @ 4,131.86p
16:40 2,059 @ 4,136.00p

Spectris Key Personnel

CEO Andrew Heath
CFO Angela Noon

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