LON:SPT Spirent Communications (SPT) Share Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Spirent Communications Stock (LON:SPT) Get Spirent Communications alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range N/A50-Day Range 198.80▼ 198.8052-Week Range N/AVolume6.98 million shsAverage Volume5.90 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.17 billionP/E Ratio16,032.26Dividend Yield3.56%Price TargetGBX 199Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. This segment also provides lab and test automation solutions for the telecom industry and enterprises. The Networks & Security segment develops test methodologies, tools, and services for virtualised networks, cloud, and artificial intelligence networking infrastructure, as well as application performance and proactive security validation. This segment also offers Ethernet/internet protocol performance testing solutions, as well as navigation satellite system test and simulation solutions while addressing opportunities in the broader positioning, navigation, and timing market, including low earth orbit satellites and autonomous vehicles. The company was formerly known as Spirent plc and changed its name to Spirent Communications plc in May 2006. Spirent Communications plc was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom. Read More Spirent Communications Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks32nd Percentile Overall ScoreSPT MarketRank™: Spirent Communications scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSpirent Communications has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialSpirent Communications has a consensus price target of GBX 199, representing about ∞ upside from its current price of GBX 0.Amount of Analyst CoverageSpirent Communications has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Spirent Communications' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Spirent Communications is 16,032.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Spirent Communications is 16,032.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 170.86.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSpirent Communications has a PEG Ratio of 5.73. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SPT. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipSpirent Communications is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.56%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSpirent Communications does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about Spirent Communications' dividend. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A Search Interest3 people have searched for SPT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Spirent Communications insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders21.97% of the stock of Spirent Communications is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions57.44% of the stock of Spirent Communications is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Spirent Communications' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. SPT Stock News HeadlinesViavi Solutions downgraded to ’B+’ at S&P after completing Spirent assets dealOctober 17, 2025 | za.investing.comKeysight Technologies completes acquisition of Spirent CommunicationsOctober 16, 2025 | msn.comThey told you not to miss this oneThe largest companies in the SP 500 are now more overvalued relative to fundamentals than they were at the absolute peak of the dot-com era. An MIT study found that 95% of companies investing in AI are seeing zero measurable return - yet the spending continues. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly said investors are 'overexcited' about AI. The investors who survived the dot-com crash weren't the ones who called the bottom - they were the ones who weren't fully exposed when it happened. Thor Metals Group offers a free guide on building a retirement not tied to this bet.July 12 at 1:00 AM | Thor Metals (Ad)Spirent Brings Industry-First Benchmarking to Cloud-Native Infrastructure TestingOctober 9, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSpirent Communications Announces Total Voting Rights and Capital StructureOctober 2, 2025 | msn.comNetwork Emulator Industry Company Evaluation Report 2025 | Spirent Communications, Keysight Technologies, and VIAVI Solutions Lead with Innovations, Strategic Deals, and ...August 27, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSpirent and Telescent Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Deliver Enhanced Test Lab AutomationAugust 13, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSpirent Communications plc (SPT.L) - Yahoo FinanceJuly 11, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines SPT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How do I buy shares of Spirent Communications? Shares of SPT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of Spirent Communications own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Spirent Communications investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Rotork (ROR), Hiscox (HSX), Anglo American (NGLOY) and Rio Tinto Group (RIO). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorComputer and Technology Industry Software - Infrastructure Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolLON:SPT CIKN/A Webwww.spirent.com Phone+44-1293-767676FaxN/AEmployees1,526Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Spirent CommunicationsGBX 199 High Price TargetGBX 199 Low Price TargetGBX 199 Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 0.01 Trailing P/E Ratio16,032.26 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth5.73Net Income£16.67 million Net Margins2.80% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity3.36% Return on Assets2.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.17 Current Ratio1.91 Quick Ratio1.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£471 million Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash Flow8.68 Book ValueGBX 65.47 per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares589,198,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.17 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.57 The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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