Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Receives GBX 4,707.50 Consensus Price Target from Analysts

Spectris plc (LON:SXS - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the seven research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and six have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 4,707.50 ($59.24).

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Spectris in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd.

Spectris Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of LON SXS traded down GBX 6 ($0.08) during trading hours on Monday, hitting GBX 2,946 ($37.07). The company had a trading volume of 100,376 shares, compared to its average volume of 485,857. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.61. Spectris has a 1-year low of GBX 2,370 ($29.82) and a 1-year high of GBX 3,730 ($46.94). The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 2,717.08 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 2,696.35. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 2.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.37.

Spectris Company Profile

The experts in providing insight through precision measurement. Our purpose is to deliver value beyond measure – going beyond just the measurement. Precision is at the heart of what we do. Spectris provides global customers with specialist insight through our high-tech instruments and test equipment, augmented by the power of our software. Through a combination of our hardware, analytical and simulation software, we provide our customers with superior data and invaluable insights that enable them to work faster, smarter and more efficiently. This equips them with the ability to reduce time to market, improve processes, quality and yield.