Spectris (SXS)

Sector:

Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Index:

FTSE 250

2,476.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      6.00p
  • 52 Week High: 3,807.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 2,446.85p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 98.88m
  • Volume: 318,834
  • Market Cap: £2,448.37m
  • RiskGrade: 107
  • Beta: 1.17

Spectris buys US-based SciAps for up to $260m

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 04 Jul 2024

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - UK precision instrument maker Spectris on Thursday said it was buying US-based SciAps for up to $260m (£205m).
The deal is comprised of an up-front payment of $200m plus a deferred element of up to $60m payable on the delivery of agreed financial metrics.

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, SciAps is a specialist provider of handheld instruments for materials analysis.

SciAps instruments identify compounds, minerals and elements in materials in major industries such as mining, metal recycling, battery materials, rare earth metals, manufacturing, food and agriculture.

Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com

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Spectris Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 2,476.00p
Change Today 6.00p
% Change 0.24 %
52 Week High 3,807.00p
52 Week Low 2,446.85p
Volume 318,834
Shares Issued 98.88m
Market Cap £2,448.37m
Beta 1.17
RiskGrade 107

Spectris Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
65.37% below the market average65.37% below the market average65.37% below the market average65.37% below the market average65.37% below the market average
8.57% below the sector average8.57% below the sector average8.57% below the sector average8.57% below the sector average8.57% below the sector average
Price Trend
52.05% below the market average52.05% below the market average52.05% below the market average52.05% below the market average52.05% below the market average
29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average
Income
24.22% above the market average24.22% above the market average24.22% above the market average24.22% above the market average24.22% above the market average
25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average
Growth
12.61% below the market average12.61% below the market average12.61% below the market average12.61% below the market average12.61% below the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 4
Neutral 5
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
neutral
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Spectris Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 03-Oct-24 16-May-24
Paid 08-Nov-24 28-Jun-24
Amount 26.60p 53.90p

Trades for 21-Nov-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:39 230 @ 2,476.00p
16:35 29 @ 2,476.00p
16:29 5 @ 2,470.00p
16:29 8 @ 2,472.00p
16:29 6 @ 2,472.00p

Spectris Key Personnel

CEO Andrew Heath
CFO Angela Noon

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