Spectris (LON:SXS) Insider Derek Harding Sells 2,433 Shares of Stock

Spectris plc (LON:SXS) insider Derek Harding sold 2,433 shares of Spectris stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,133, for a total value of £100,555.89.

Derek Harding also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 5th, Derek Harding bought 4 shares of Spectris stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 4,067 per share, with a total value of £162.68.

Spectris Trading Up 0.1%

SXS stock opened at GBX 4,142 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 4,105.31 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 3,784.61. Spectris plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,877 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 4,170. The firm has a market cap of £4.12 billion, a PE ratio of 71.91, a price-to-earnings-growth 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.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on shares of Spectris from GBX 3,763 to GBX 4,147 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Spectris presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 3,573.50.

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.