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Spectris plc

Spectris plc

SEPJF
Spectris plcUS flagOther OTC
52.01
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5.16BMarket Cap
Spectris plc
SEPJF
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52.01

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ROIC.AI

2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
FRC
6.82
7.79
9.52
10.51
10.17
9.88
10
11.3
12.8
13.65
14.09
11.51
10.23
12.34
13.99
12.45
Revenue per Share
0.37
0.83
1.09
1.2
1.69
1.14
0.96
0.09
1.97
1.58
2.02
-0.15
3.05
3.73
1.4
2.24
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.66
1.07
1.21
1.35
1.02
1.08
1.07
1.57
0.98
0.69
1.33
1.58
1.09
0.7
1.65
0.4
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.23
0.25
0.29
0.39
0.4
0.44
0.48
0.5
0.53
0.58
0.62
0.65
0.69
0.73
0.77
0.77
Dividend per Share
1.09
1.76
2.59
3.48
4.81
5.47
5.89
5.41
6.94
7.1
8.38
7.65
8.47
10.39
9.99
10.96
Book Value per Share
0.31
0.53
-1.26
-0.23
1.23
1.16
1.51
1.41
3.08
1.73
4.34
4.61
4.05
6.01
5.63
-1.23
Tangible Book Value per Share
115
116
116
117
118
119
119
119
119
118
116
116
114
108
104
104
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
787
902
1,106
1,231
1,202
1,174
1,190
1,346
1,526
1,604
1,632
1,336
1,163
1,327
1,449
1,299
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.26
14.5
15.89
15.92
15.47
14.34
12.2
11.41
11.96
11
5.17
-1.74
12.03
13
13.01
7.52
Operating Margin (%)
27
29
40
48
50
48
57
65
73
79
153
167
50
61
58
61
Depreciation Expense
43
96
126
140
200
135
114
10
235
185
234
-17
347
402
145
233
Net Income, GAAP
21.4
19.77
23.92
24.3
26.39
21.04
19.63
67.71
15.66
15.05
9.72
- -
10.22
24.22
21.66
22.96
Effective Tax Rate (%)
5.41
10.67
11.42
11.39
16.64
11.51
9.56
0.77
15.39
11.54
14.34
-1.27
29.83
30.25
10.03
17.96
Profit Margin (%)
52
117
134
71
177
146
236
248
347
253
332
477
294
448
376
327
Working Capital
92
136
384
200
146
110
155
222
187
346
144
130
49
50
48
696
LT Debt
431
514
604
692
844
916
966
1,067
1,204
1,233
1,303
1,220
1,261
1,437
1,316
1,381
Total Equity
9.77
16.19
15.66
14.74
13.63
12.59
10.43
4
11.15
9.82
4.77
- -
9.08
9.01
10.02
4.26
Return on Invested Capital (%)
17.19
34.34
27
21.79
29.4
18.3
14.15
1.43
25.35
17.33
20.23
- -
33.91
36.6
13.03
16.58
Return on Capital (%)
34.19
58.41
50.03
39.58
40.97
22.18
16.85
1.53
31.91
22.29
25.94
-1.83
37.46
38.57
13.5
21.41
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

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Working Capital

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Growth Rates

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(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
4.43%
1.49%
4.92%
Free Cash Flow
6.7%
-0.33%
-75.66%
Net Income, GAAP
-15.73%
-447.1%
60.39%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1.66%
-3.63%
-10.39%
Total Cash Common Dividend
4.45%
2.19%
1%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
1,449
2024
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- -
- -
- -
1,299
2025
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- -
- -
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- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
1.4
2024
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- -
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2.24
2025
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- -
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- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.77
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.77
2025
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- -
- -
- -
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Business
Spectris plc Spectris plc supplies precision measurement instruments, test equipment and software for technically demanding industrial applications in life sciences, technology-led industrials, electronics, semiconductors, automotive, materials and academic research markets. The company operates through two divisions, Spectris Scientific and Spectris Dynamics; Spectris Scientific, comprising Malvern Panalytical, Particle Measuring Systems, Servomex, Micromeritics and SciAps, offers advanced materials characterisation instruments measuring particle size, shape, zeta potential, biomolecular interactions, rheological properties, elemental concentrations, crystallographic structure, particle, microbial and molecular contamination monitors for air, liquid and gas, and gas analysers using 14 sensing technologies for purity, specialty, industrial process and emissions applications; Spectris Dynamics, comprising HBK, provides sensing, data acquisition, analysis, modelling and simulation solutions including strain, sound, force, load, torque, mechanical, electric, vibration and pressure measurement, plus engineering software for reliability, durability and performance. Spectris plc maintains leading market positions in premium segments with direct sales to over 67,000 customers across more than 30 countries including the UK, US, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, China and Japan, employing around 7,600 people. Incorporated in 1986 and headquartered in London, the company changed its name from Fairey Group plc in 2001. In 2024, Spectris plc completed three high-quality acquisitions to strengthen its portfolio and deliver synergies: Micromeritics Instrument Corporation for £471.7 million in August to create the world leader in particle characterisation alongside Malvern Panalytical with expected run-rate cost synergies of $12 million; SciAps Incorporated for £134.9 million in August adding laser-induced backscatter spectroscopy and handheld XRF technology; and Piezocryst Advanced Sensorics for £110.1 million in December enhancing premium pressure and vibration sensing in Spectris Dynamics. The company launched a record number of new products with vitality index rising to 29%, implemented a new ERP system across divisions for efficiency gains equivalent to 150 basis points of margin improvement, advanced its Profit Improvement Programme targeting £50 million in benefits over 2025-2026, and reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 21.7%.

Company News

APIChat

  • reuters.com

    UK's Spectris drops Advent offer in favour of KKR

  • proactiveinvestors.co.uk

    Spectris backs KKR over Advent as back-and-forth battle continues

  • reuters.com

    UK's Spectris agrees to $5.6 billion offer from KKR as takeover battle heats up

  • proactiveinvestors.co.uk

    Spectris switches recommendation to KKR after offer lifted to £4.1bn

  • proactiveinvestors.co.uk

    Spectris jumps after Advent offer agreed, and KKR suggests rival bid in works

  • reuters.com

    UK's Spectris rejects second KKR takeover approach in favour of Advent's $5 billion proposal

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