Spectris (SXS)

Sector:

Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Index:

FTSE 250

4,038.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 4,166.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,909.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 99.34m
  • Volume: 247,192
  • Market Cap: £4,011.21m
  • RiskGrade: 107

Latest ShareCast News

Spectris Q2 momentum offsets slower start to FY25

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 07 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - Precision instrumentation supplier Spectris said on Thursday that second-quarter momentum and strategic cost savings had helped offset a slower start to the year due to the macroeconomic uncertainty caused by shifting US tariff policy.

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 agrees to Advent takeover as it trumps KKR offer

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 01 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - Precision instrument maker Spectris has agreed to be bought by Advent International after it trumped an offer from US investment firm KKR.

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
London close: Stocks bounce back from Middle Eas... 16-Jun-2025 ShareCast
Shares jump after Spectris confirms KKR interest 16-Jun-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed on China data, trade ... 09-Jun-2025 ShareCast
Spectris confirms takeover proposal from Advent,... 09-Jun-2025 ShareCast
Spectris Q1 sales slip, continues to expect 'str... 30-Apr-2025 ShareCast
Spectris revenue, profits decline amid weaker en... 28-Feb-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks rise after Trump announces ... 10-Feb-2025 ShareCast
Shore Capital sees major upside at Spectris if t... 23-Jan-2025 ShareCast
Spectris to top market forecasts with 2024 profits 23-Jan-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish Monday with small ga... 06-Jan-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks down on corporate earnings,... 31-Oct-2024 ShareCast
Spectris Q3 sales down 31-Oct-2024 ShareCast
Spectris buys Austria's Piezocryst for €13... 05-Sep-2024 ShareCast
 

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Spectris Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 4,038.00p
Change Today -2.00p
% Change -0.05 %
52 Week High 4,166.00p
52 Week Low 1,909.00p
Volume 247,192
Shares Issued 99.34m
Market Cap £4,011.21m
RiskGrade 107

Spectris Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
89.6% below the market average89.6% below the market average89.6% below the market average89.6% below the market average89.6% below the market average
94.29% below the sector average94.29% below the sector average94.29% below the sector average94.29% below the sector average94.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
77.19% above the market average77.19% above the market average77.19% above the market average77.19% above the market average77.19% above the market average
94.29% above the sector average94.29% above the sector average94.29% above the sector average94.29% above the sector average94.29% above the sector average
Income
83.24% below the market average83.24% below the market average83.24% below the market average83.24% below the market average83.24% 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
Growth
22.5% below the market average22.5% below the market average22.5% below the market average22.5% below the market average22.5% 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
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 02-Oct-25 15-May-25
Paid 07-Nov-25 27-Jun-25
Amount 28.00p 56.60p

Trades for 27-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
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Spectris Key Personnel

CEO Andrew Heath
CFO Angela Noon

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