Spirent Communications (SPT)

Sector:

IT Hardware

Index:

FTSE 250

196.60p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.40p
  • 52 Week High: 198.00
  • 52 Week Low: 168.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 581.15m
  • Volume: 10,892,543
  • Market Cap: £1,142.54m
  • RiskGrade: 172
  • Beta: 0.00

SPT Overview

Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for networks, cybersecurity, and positioning. We stand behind your promise to deliver a new generation of technologies to your customers. Our automated test and assurance solutions accelerate technology development in the lab and ensure new products and services perform in the real world.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.0% 0.0%
Div Cover n/a n/a
Op Mrgn 2.2% 10.8%
ROCE 4.8%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 34.1 28.0
PEG 12.9 n/a
Pr/Revenue 3.3 2.3
Pr/Book 3.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -3.0% -21.3%
PBT -39.7% 182.3%
EPS 2.6% -10.0%
DPS n/a n/a

SPT Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 522.40 95.80 14.68¢ 24.4 2.4 +10% 6.04¢ 1.7%
31-Dec-21 576.00 103.60 16.59¢ 22.6 1.7 +13% 6.76¢ 1.8%
31-Dec-22 607.50 114.60 18.86¢ 18.7 1.3 +14% 7.57¢ 2.1%
31-Dec-23 474.30 22.90 7.55¢ 22.2 n/a -60% 2.14¢ 1.3%
31-Dec-24 460.20 13.80 7.75¢ 31.0 10.3 +3% n/a 0.0%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

SPT Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 491.45 52.85 6.97p 28.0 n/a -10% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-26 541.00 72.00 10.44p 18.7 0.4 +50% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-27 579.00 95.00 11.93p 16.4 1.1 +14% n/a 0.0%

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SPT Company Announcements

Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc 23-Jul-2025 15:25 Business Wire
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc 23-Jul-2025 15:20 RNS
Form 8.3 - SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC 23-Jul-2025 15:04 Business Wire

SPT ShareCast News

London close: FTSE snaps 16-day win streak ahead... 07-May-2025 ShareCast
Spirent Communications 'tracking to plan' after ... 07-May-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish firmer as defence pl... 03-Mar-2025 ShareCast

SPT Top Newspaper Links

AIG lose £41billion 25-Feb-2009 Sun
Spirent upbeat 10-Aug-2007 The Scotsman
Sports Direct pays out £25 million in bonuses 28-Apr-2007 Telegraph

Latest SPT Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
02-Jul-25 Transfer To Paula Bell 0.000p 277,000 £0.00
24-Jun-25 Transfer From Paula Bell 0.000p 65 £0.00
24-Jun-25 Buy Paula Bell 192.40p 65 £125.06

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.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

SPT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 196.60p
Change Today 1.40p
% Change 0.72 %
52 Week High 198.00
52 Week Low 168.00
Volume 10,892,543
Shares Issued 581.15m
Market Cap £1,142.54m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 172

SPT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.7% below the market average94.7% below the market average94.7% below the market average94.7% below the market average94.7% below the market average
82.61% below the sector average82.61% below the sector average82.61% below the sector average82.61% below the sector average82.61% below the sector average
Price Trend
52.42% above the market average52.42% above the market average52.42% above the market average52.42% above the market average52.42% above the market average
66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
95.44% below the market average95.44% below the market average95.44% below the market average95.44% below the market average95.44% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 3
buy
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SPT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Special Interim
Ex-Div 02-Jul-25 02-Jul-25
Paid 23-Jul-25 23-Jul-25
Amount 1.00p 2.50p

Trades for 23-Jul-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 97,063 @ 196.60p
16:35 884 @ 196.60p
16:35 176 @ 196.60p
16:35 1,040 @ 196.60p
16:35 1,042 @ 196.60p

SPT Key Personnel

CEO Eric Updyke

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