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Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) Sets New 12-Month Low - What's Next?

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Key Points

  • Spectra Systems (LON:SPSY) hit a new 52-week low Monday, trading as low as GBX 114 and last at GBX 117.80 on volume of 83,883 shares, down about 1.8% from the prior close.
  • The stock is trading below both its 50-day (GBX 141.48) and 200-day (GBX 151.21) moving averages; the company has a market capitalization of ~£56.9M, a low P/E of 4.36, high debt-to-equity of 25.97, and strong reported liquidity (current ratio 2.27, quick ratio 5.91).
  • Spectra Systems sells optical authentication and security products—including banknote authentication, security printing, secure transaction systems and banknote cleaning—exposing it to demand in niche security and anti-fraud markets.
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Spectra Systems Co. (LON:SPSY - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week low on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 114 and last traded at GBX 117.80, with a volume of 83883 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 120.

Spectra Systems Stock Down 1.8%

The company has a market capitalization of £56.88 million, a P/E ratio of 4.36 and a beta of 0.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 25.97, a current ratio of 2.27 and a quick ratio of 5.91. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 141.48 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 151.21.

Spectra Systems Company Profile

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Spectra Systems Corporation invents, develops, and sells integrated optical systems in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Authentication Systems, Secure Transactions, Security Printing, and Banknote Cleaning. The company offers integrated solutions, including a system of taggant materials and sensor equipment to authenticate banknotes and security documents; and banknote cleaning and disinfection systems. It also provides optical materials for security and quality control, such as fluorescent and phosphorescent pigments and dyes, invisible pigments and dyes, and gasochromic response materials; customized materials and hardware solutions; and internal control systems for real-time fraud control and risk management used by lottery and gaming operators.

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