Spirent Communications plc provides solutions to develop devices and equipment and to operate networks worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Networks & Security, Lifecycle Service Assurance, and Connected Devices. The Networks & Security segment develops performance and security test systems to accelerate the development of new devices, networks, and applications for high-speed Ethernet/IP, mobile, and global satellite navigation systems. The Lifecycle Service Assurance segment develops active test and analytics solutions for service turn-up, network performance improvement, and customer experience management. The Connected Devices develops automated test systems; and offers services to test new devices in the lab or on networks. 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Telecom Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorCommunication Services
SymbolLON:SPT
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1293-767676
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins5.29%
Return on Equity6.64%
Return on Assets4.50%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,477
Outstanding Shares611,740,000
Market Cap£735.31 million
Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spirent Communications' stock symbol?
Spirent Communications trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SPT."
How often does Spirent Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Spirent Communications?
Spirent Communications declared a dividend on Thursday, August 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 9th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.34 per share on Friday, September 7th. This represents a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 9th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Spirent Communications' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for SPT?
6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Spirent Communications' stock. Their predictions range from GBX 100 to GBX 175. On average, they anticipate Spirent Communications' share price to reach GBX 145.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Spirent Communications.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Spirent Communications?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spirent Communications in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Spirent Communications.
Who are some of Spirent Communications' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Spirent Communications include Cogeco Communications (CGEAF), Inmarsat (ISAT), Tele Columbus (TC1), Cogeco (CGO), Globalstar (GSAT), Orange Belgium SA (EPA) (OBEL), Cogeco (CGECF), KCOM Group (KCOM), Hammer Fiber Optics (HMMR), Manx Telecom (MANX), QSC (QSC), Zegona Communications (ZEG), Pareteum (TEUM), Satellite Solutions Worldwide (SAT) and ICTC Group (ICTG).
Who are Spirent Communications' key executives?
Spirent Communications' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Eric G. Hutchinson, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 63)
- Ms. Paula Bell, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Angus Iveson, Company Sec. & Gen. Counsel
- Mr. R. Hal Chenhall, Managing Director of PG Drives Technology (Age 65)
- Mr. Nigel Wright, Exec. VP of Global Sales
How do I buy shares of Spirent Communications?
Shares of SPT 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 is Spirent Communications' stock price today?
One share of SPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 116.40.
How big of a company is Spirent Communications?
Spirent Communications has a market capitalization of £735.31 million. Spirent Communications employs 1,477 workers across the globe.
What is Spirent Communications' official website?
How can I contact Spirent Communications?
Spirent Communications' mailing address is Northwood Park, Gatwick Road, CRAWLEY, RH10 9XN, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1293-767676.
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