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Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Spirent Communications plc (LON:SPT - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 185.56 ($2.52) and traded as high as GBX 193.42 ($2.63). Spirent Communications shares last traded at GBX 192.71 ($2.62), with a volume of 654,235 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "speculative buy" rating and issued a GBX 199 ($2.70) price target on shares of Spirent Communications in a report on Wednesday, May 7th.

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Spirent Communications Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.25, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a current ratio of 1.82. The stock has a market cap of £1.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 104.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.73 and a beta of 0.57. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 191.76 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 185.56.

Spirent Communications Company Profile

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Spirent Communications plc provides automated test and assurance solutions in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Lifecycle Service Assurance, and Networks & Security segments. The Lifecycle Service Assurance segment offers lab-based testing solutions for 5G mobile core networks, and cellular and Wi-Fi devices, as well as live solutions.

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