How have SPMYY shares performed in 2024?

Spirent Communications' stock was trading at $6.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SPMYY shares have increased by 53.1% and is now trading at $9.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Spirent Communications?

Spirent Communications saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, an increase of 62.5% from the March 15th total of 800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 15,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. View Spirent Communications' Short Interest .

How often does Spirent Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Spirent Communications?

Spirent Communications announced a dividend on Saturday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.0957 per share on Friday, September 22nd. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 11th. Read our dividend analysis for SPMYY .

Is Spirent Communications a good dividend stock?

Spirent Communications (OTCMKTS:SPMYY) pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.95%. Read our dividend analysis for SPMYY .

How do I buy shares of Spirent Communications?

Shares of SPMYY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:SPMYY

Spirent Communications (SPMYY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$9.80

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Today's Range: $9.80
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$9.80
50-Day Range: $5.48
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$10.10
52-Week Range: $4.42
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$10.19

Volume: 45 shs
Average Volume: 3,276 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.42 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 0.92%
Price Target: N/A

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Spirent Communications MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.00% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.28
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 57.58%
From $0.33 to $0.52 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.69 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Spirent Communications.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00% of the outstanding shares of Spirent Communications have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Spirent Communications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Spirent Communications has recently increased by 62.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Spirent Communications has a dividend yield of 0.95%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Spirent Communications does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Spirent Communications will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.31% next year. This indicates that Spirent Communications will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for SPMYY.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Spirent Communications has a news sentiment score of 0.28. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Spirent Communications this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Spirent Communications insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Spirent Communications is held by insiders.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Spirent Communications are expected to grow by 57.58% in the coming year, from $0.33 to $0.52 per share.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Spirent Communications has a P/B Ratio of 3.77. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Spirent Communications Stock (OTCMKTS:SPMYY)

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.

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SPMYY Stock News Headlines

April 17, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Spirent Helps Leading European Fintech Platform Organization Boost Cyber Defenses

April 17, 2024 | businesswire.com

Spirent Helps Leading European Fintech Platform Organization Boost Cyber Defenses

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Form 8.3 - Apex Fundrock Limited : Re Spirent Communications plc

March 29, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk

Spirent suitor expects regulators to oppose rival’s higher offer

March 29, 2024 | bloomberg.com

Viavi Says Its Spirent Bid Has Certain Value Amid Bidding War

March 28, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk

Spirent Communications at centre of US bidding war

March 28, 2024 | msn.com

UK Stocks: Spirent (SPT) Shares Rally as Keysight’s Takeover Offer Beats Viavi’s

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March 28, 2024 | msn.com

Spirent ditches Vivai as Keysight gatecrashes deal with £1.2bn takeover offer

March 28, 2024 | bloomberg.com

Keysight Bids £1.2 Billion for Spirent, Overtaking Viavi Offer

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Keysight outbids rival Viavi to buy UK's Spirent for $1.5 billion

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE 2-Keysight outbids rival Viavi to buy UK's Spirent for $1.5 billion

March 28, 2024 | reuters.com

Keysight agrees to buy Britain's Spirent for $1.5 bln

March 27, 2024 | reuters.com

Keysight to launch offer for London-listed Spirent, Sky News reports

March 27, 2024 | uk.news.yahoo.com

Keysight sparks £1.1bn bidding war for London-listed Spirent

March 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Spirent Showcases Advanced Ethernet Validation Solutions at OFC 2024

March 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Form 8.3 - SPT LN - Amendment

March 13, 2024 | tmcnet.com

VIAVI Expands Test and Assurance Portfolio with Spirent Acquisition

March 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Spirent Communications plc

March 5, 2024 | ft.com

UK telecoms specialist Spirent agrees to £1bn takeover offer from US rival

March 5, 2024 | theguardian.com

Spirent shares jump 60% as it accepts £1bn bid from US rival Viavi

March 5, 2024 | msn.com

Viavi Solutions to acquire UK's Spirent Communications for $1.28 billion

March 5, 2024 | marketwatch.com

Spirent Profit Tumbles Amid Challenging Market Backdrop

March 5, 2024 | msn.com

US-based Viavi to buy UK's Spirent Communications for $1.28 billion

March 5, 2024 | thetimes.co.uk

Spirent strikes £1bn takeover deal with Viavi

March 5, 2024 | msn.com

Spirent strikes 172.5p per share takeover deal with Viavi as profits crater

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Telephone communication, except radio
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SPMYY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1130498
Web: www.spirent.com
Phone: 441293767676
Fax: 44-12-9376-7677
Employees: 1,526
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 1.93
Quick Ratio: 1.64

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $474.30 million
Price / Sales: 2.99
Cash Flow: $0.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 23.67
Book Value: $2.60 per share
Price / Book: 3.77

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 144,660,000
Free Float: 143,215,000
Market Cap: $1.42 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.77

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Key Executives

Mr. Eric Allen Updyke (Age 58)
CEO & Director
Comp: $1.6M
Ms. Paula Bell CGMA (Age 57)
FCMA, Chief Financial & Operations Officer and Executive Director
Comp: $1.01M
Mr. David Larson
CTO and GM of Cloud & IP
Mr. Angus Edward Iveson
Company Secretary & General Counsel
Mr. Nigel Wright
Executive Vice President of Marketing, Strategy & Corporate Development
Mr. Manuel Zepeda
Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Services
Ms. Ann Menard
Global Head of Human Resources
Mr. Rob VanBrunt
President & CEO of Spirent Federal Systems
Mr. Jim Klaassen
Senior Vice President of Global Operations
Mr. Marc Rouanne (Age 61)
Chief Network Officer of Dish Wireless

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SPMYY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SPMYY shares performed in 2024?: Spirent Communications' stock was trading at $6.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SPMYY shares have increased by 53.1% and is now trading at $9.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Spirent Communications?: Spirent Communications saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, an increase of 62.5% from the March 15th total of 800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 15,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.
View Spirent Communications' Short Interest.
How often does Spirent Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Spirent Communications?: Spirent Communications announced a dividend on Saturday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.0957 per share on Friday, September 22nd. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 11th.
Read our dividend analysis for SPMYY.

Is Spirent Communications a good dividend stock?: Spirent Communications (OTCMKTS:SPMYY) pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.95%.
Read our dividend analysis for SPMYY.
How do I buy shares of Spirent Communications?: Shares of SPMYY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:SPMYY) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Spirent Communications (SPMYY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Spirent Communications MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Spirent Communications Stock (OTCMKTS:SPMYY)

SPMYY Stock Price History

SPMYY Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

SPMYY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™