Spectris plc (LON:SXS) Insider Buys £150.60 in Stock

Posted by Donna Armstrong on Feb 13th, 2025

Spectris plc (LON:SXS – Get Free Report) insider Andrew Heath purchased 5 shares of Spectris stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 3,012 ($37.49) per share, for a total transaction of £150.60 ($187.45).

Andrew Heath also recently made the following trade(s):

On Wednesday, January 8th, Andrew Heath acquired 6 shares of Spectris stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 2,512 ($31.27) per share, with a total value of £150.72 ($187.60).
On Thursday, November 14th, Andrew Heath bought 2,406 shares of Spectris stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 2,480 ($30.87) per share, with a total value of £59,668.80 ($74,270.35).

Spectris Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of LON:SXS opened at GBX 3,032 ($37.74) on Thursday. The company has a market cap of £3.00 billion, a PE ratio of 1,131.34, a P/E/G ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 2,677.45 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 2,695.30. The company has a current ratio of 2.36, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.37. Spectris plc has a 52 week low of GBX 2,370 ($29.50) and a 52 week high of GBX 3,730 ($46.43).

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Spectris in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 4,707.50 ($58.59).

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The experts in providing insight through precision measurement.

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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.