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SPSC Stock Chart & Stats
170.00 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
170.00 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range122.00 p - 207.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
£73.56M
Enterprise Value126.03M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£14.82M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£8.78M
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.7
Beta0.41
Next Earnings
Oct 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.04%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.42
Shares Outstanding685,720
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)1.95
Price to Sales (P/S)1.54
P/FCF Ratio10.30
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)£28.37M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Scale And MarginsThe substantial increase in revenue, combined with very high EBIT and net margins, indicates meaningful operating leverage and strong economics in the security-technology model. If these margins remain durable, the company can fund development, reinforce customer relationships, and convert growth into substantial earnings.
Improving Balance SheetLower leverage and a larger equity base improve financial resilience and provide more flexibility to support customer programs or technology investment. The approximately 39% return on equity also shows that management is generating strong returns from the capital committed to the business.
Free Cash Flow GenerationFree cash flow growth that remains close to reported earnings supports the quality of the company’s profitability and gives it internally generated funds for research, product development, and capital allocation. This strengthens resilience because growth is not dependent solely on external financing.
Bears Say
Lumpy Growth ProfileThe sharp year-to-year revenue step-up suggests that customer procurement cycles, banknote programs, or project timing can materially affect reported results. Such lumpiness makes forward planning less predictable and can produce uneven earnings even when the underlying technology remains competitive.
Margin VolatilityA gross-margin decline followed by a rebound indicates that product mix, contract timing, or delivery economics can influence profitability across reporting periods. Continued variability could make earnings less predictable and reduce confidence that the latest elevated margin level is fully sustainable.
Operating Cash ConversionOperating cash flow consistently below net income means accounting profits are not converting into cash at the same rate, with working-capital or timing effects identified as possible drivers. If persistent, this could constrain reinvestment flexibility and make cash generation more dependent on execution timing.
SPSC FAQ
What was Spectra Systems Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spectra Systems Corp lowest share price was 122.00 p and its highest was 207.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap?
Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap is £73.56M.
When is Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 05, 2026 which is in 6 days.
How were Spectra Systems Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Spectra Systems Corp released its earnings results on Sep 29, 2025. The company reported 0.157 p earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Spectra Systems Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spectra Systems Corp’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Spectra Systems Corp pay dividends?
Spectra Systems Corp pays a Annually dividend of 10.261 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.04%. See more information on Spectra Systems Corp dividends here
What is Spectra Systems Corp’s EPS estimate?
Spectra Systems Corp’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Spectra Systems Corp have?
Spectra Systems Corp has 685,720 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spectra Systems Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Spectra Systems Corp reported an EPS of 0.157 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spectra Systems Corp?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SPSC
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Spectra Systems Stock Smart Score
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Company Description
Spectra Systems Corp
Spectra Systems Corporation, established in 1996 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, is dedicated to the innovation, development, and worldwide sale of sophisticated optical systems. The company's operations are divided into three primary segments: Authentication Systems, Secure Transactions, and Banknote Cleaning. Its Authentication Systems division offers complete solutions, featuring proprietary taggant materials and sensor technology to validate the authenticity of banknotes for central banks and ensure the security of passports for G7 nations. This segment also provides brand protection services and supplies a variety of optical materials for security and quality control, including fluorescent, phosphorescent, invisible pigments and dyes, and gasochromic response materials, along with custom materials and hardware. The Secure Transactions segment develops internal control mechanisms to confirm the precision and integrity of transactions handled by lottery and gaming operators. Through its Banknote Cleaning division, the company provides advanced dry-process cleaning and disinfection systems that employ supercritical CO2 to efficiently eliminate sebum and other foreign substances from banknotes. Additionally, Spectra Systems manufactures high-speed currency authentication sensors, quality control equipment for the production of both paper and polymer banknotes, and machinery for security printing and hologram manufacturing. The company, initially known as Spectra Science Corporation, rebranded to Spectra Systems Corporation in June 2001.