Spectris plc (OTCMKTS:SEPJY - Get Free Report) was up 41.7% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $22.60 and last traded at $22.60. Approximately 126 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 75% from the average daily volume of 500 shares. The stock had previously closed at $15.95.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, HSBC raised shares of Spectris to a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th.
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Spectris Stock Performance
The business's fifty day simple moving average is $12.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $15.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 2.36 and a quick ratio of 1.68.
Spectris Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 14th. Investors of record on Monday, May 19th will be paid a $0.3047 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 16th. This is a boost from Spectris's previous dividend of $0.14. This represents a dividend yield of 3.65%.
About Spectris
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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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