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LON:SPT

Spirent Communications (SPT) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 179
+0.30 (+0.17%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
178.10
180.92
50-Day Range
170.90
184.80
52-Week Range
160.20
294
Volume
665,355 shs
Average Volume
2.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.07 billion
P/E Ratio
1,376.92
Dividend Yield
3.35%
Price Target
GBX 217.50

Spirent Communications MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
21.5% Upside
GBX 217.50 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£7.78 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.55 out of 5 stars


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About Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Stock

Spirent Communications plc provides automated test and assurance solutions for networks, cybersecurity, and positioning in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates in Lifecycle Service Assurance and Networks & Security segments. The Lifecycle Service Assurance segment provides testing solutions for 5G mobile core networks, and cellular and Wi-Fi devices in the lab, as well as diagnoses, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with production networks and services. The Networks & Security segment develops test methodologies, tools, and services for virtualised networks, cloud, and proactive security validation; and offers Ethernet/IP performance testing solutions, as well as provides navigation satellite system test and simulation solutions while addressing opportunities in the broader positioning, navigation, and timing market. 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.

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SPT Price History

SPT Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/10 Dividend
3/16/2023
Dividend Payable
5/10/2023
Today
6/03/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Telecom Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,568
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
GBX 217.50
High Stock Price Forecast
GBX 250
Low Stock Price Forecast
GBX 170
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+21.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£99.90 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£607.50 million
Cash Flow
GBX 20.62 per share
Book Value
GBX 77 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.07 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.39

Key Executives

  • Mr. Eric Updyke
    CEO & Director
  • Ms. Paula Bell CGMA (Age 56)
    FCMA, Chief Financial & Operations Officer and Exec. Director
    Comp: $931.3k
  • Mr. David Larson
    CTO and GM of Cloud & IP
  • Mr. Angus Iveson
    Company Sec. & Gen. Counsel
  • Mr. Nigel Wright
    Exec. VP of Marketing, Strategy & Corp. Devel.
  • Mr. Manuel Zepeda
    Exec. VP of Global Sales & Services
  • Ms. Ann Menard
    Global Head of HR
  • Mr. R. Hal Chenhall (Age 70)
    Managing Director of PG Drives Technology
  • Mr. Rob VanBrunt
    Exec. VP of Spirent's Office of Bus. Excellence
  • Mr. Jim Klaassen
    Sr. VP of Global Operations













SPT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Spirent Communications stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spirent Communications in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" SPT shares.
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What is Spirent Communications' stock price forecast for 2023?

4 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Spirent Communications' stock. Their SPT share price forecasts range from GBX 170 to GBX 250. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 217.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have SPT shares performed in 2023?

Spirent Communications' stock was trading at GBX 260.20 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SPT stock has decreased by 31.2% and is now trading at GBX 179.
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How often does Spirent Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Spirent Communications?

Spirent Communications announced a dividend on Tuesday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.05 per share on Wednesday, May 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 16th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is Spirent Communications a good dividend stock?

Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.49%. The dividend payout ratio is 4,615.38%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for SPT.

What other stocks do shareholders of Spirent Communications own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Spirent Communications investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Renishaw (RSW), Rotork (ROR), Hiscox (HSX), Anglo American (NGLOY), DiamondCorp (DCP), discoverIE Group (DSCV), Polar Capital (POLR) and Rio Tinto Group (RIO).

What is Spirent Communications' stock symbol?

Spirent Communications trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SPT."

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.
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What is Spirent Communications' stock price today?

One share of SPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 179.

How much money does Spirent Communications make?

Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) has a market capitalization of £1.07 billion and generates £607.50 million in revenue each year. The company earns £99.90 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.13 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Spirent Communications have?

The company employs 1,568 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Spirent Communications?

Spirent Communications' mailing address is Northwood Park, Gatwick Road, CRAWLEY, RH10 9XN, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.spirent.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1293-767676.

This page (LON:SPT) was last updated on 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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