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Spectris PLC to be Acquired by KKR-Backed Bidco

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Spectris PLC to be Acquired by KKR-Backed Bidco

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Spectris ( (GB:SXS) ) has provided an update.

Spectris PLC, a leader in precision instrumentation and controls, is set to be acquired by Project Aurora Bidco Limited, a special purpose vehicle owned by investment funds advised by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. The acquisition has received necessary clearances from the European Commission and FDI authorities in Austria and Belgium, with the transaction expected to complete by Q1 2026, subject to remaining conditions. This acquisition is anticipated to enhance Spectris’ market positioning and operational capabilities.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SXS) stock is a Hold with a £4147.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Spectris stock, see the GB:SXS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SXS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:SXS is a Neutral.

Spectris’s overall stock score is driven by positive corporate events and a stable financial performance, despite technical indicators suggesting potential overvaluation and a high P/E ratio. The acceptance of a higher acquisition offer and strong interim results are significant positives, while the technical analysis indicates caution due to overbought conditions.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:SXS stock, click here.

More about Spectris

Average Trading Volume: 885,012

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £4.06B

See more data about SXS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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