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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 - 220.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
£82.28M
Enterprise Value10.00T>
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£14.89M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£8.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.3
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Mar 22, 2027EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.05%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.27
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)£28.08M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High ProfitabilityExceptionally strong net and operating margins indicate that Spectra’s security technologies generate substantial profit from its revenue base. If maintained, this profitability can fund innovation, support shareholder returns, and provide resilience while the company expands its customer and product footprint.
Revenue Scale-UpThe substantial multi-year increase in revenue shows that Spectra has materially expanded its commercial scale. Continued adoption of authentication and banknote-security solutions could support further operating leverage, although the pace may vary with customer procurement and production cycles.
Conservative Balance SheetDeclining leverage alongside a larger equity base strengthens financial flexibility and reduces dependence on debt funding. This gives Spectra greater capacity to invest in technology, manage uneven customer cycles, and sustain capital returns without placing excessive pressure on the balance sheet.
Bears Say
Lumpy Growth PatternUneven revenue progression makes future performance less predictable than a steadily compounding growth profile. Because Spectra serves government and central-bank markets, timing differences in programs and procurement can create periods of weaker visibility and make resource planning more difficult.
Margin VolatilityThe gross-margin decline followed by recovery shows that profitability may vary materially between reporting periods. Even with strong current margins, recurring fluctuations could affect earnings quality, complicate forecasting, and reduce the consistency of the operating leverage expected from the company’s scale.
Operating Cash ConversionOperating cash flow below net income for several years indicates that reported profits are not converting into operating cash at full value. Working-capital or timing effects can absorb liquidity, potentially limiting internally funded investment and making cash planning more dependent on execution.
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 220.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap?
Spectra Systems Corp’s market cap is £82.28M.
When is Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spectra Systems Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 22, 2027 which is in 149 days.
How were Spectra Systems Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Spectra Systems Corp released its earnings results on Sep 30, 2026. The company reported 0.05 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.051 p by >-0.001 p.
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 10.289 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.05%. 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 0.05 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.051 p. 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
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Spectra Systems Stock Smart Score
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Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-11.44%
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Return on Equity
26.35%
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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.