Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Spectris plc (LON:SXS) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and six have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12 month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 4,707.50 ($59.48).

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

Spectris Stock Performance

Shares of SXS stock opened at GBX 2,928 ($36.99) on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of £2.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.84, a PEG ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.37, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 2.36. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 2,732.88 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 2,699.69. Spectris has a 52 week low of GBX 2,370 ($29.94) and a 52 week high of GBX 3,730 ($47.13).

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.