Shares of Spectris plc (OTCMKTS:SEPJY - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $22.60 and last traded at $22.60, with a volume of 126 shares. The stock had previously closed at $15.95.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, HSBC raised Spectris to a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th.
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Spectris Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 2.36. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $12.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $15.11.
Spectris Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.3047 per share. This is a positive change from Spectris's previous dividend of $0.14. This represents a yield of 3.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 16th.
Spectris Company Profile
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Spectris plc provides precision measurement solutions worldwide. It operates through Spectris Scientific, Spectris Dynamics, and Other segments. The Spectris Scientific segment provides advanced sensors and instruments used to measure, analyze, and characterize materials; and monitor ultra-clean manufacturing environments.
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