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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)33.00
Market Cap
£78.64M
Enterprise Value126.03M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£14.82M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£8.78M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.1
Beta0.40
Next Earnings
Oct 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.92%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.42
Shares Outstanding685,720
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume33
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
Strong Profitability And Operating LeverageHigh net and EBIT margins, combined with substantial revenue expansion, indicate a profitable business model with meaningful operating leverage. If these economics persist, Spectra can fund product development and customer programs internally while retaining resilience against moderate demand variability.
Improving Balance-sheet StrengthLower leverage and a larger equity base improve financial flexibility and reduce dependence on external financing. This conservative position should help Spectra support strategic investment, absorb fluctuations in government procurement cycles, and preserve resilience through weaker operating periods.
Solid Free Cash Flow GenerationFree cash flow growing faster than 16% and remaining close to reported earnings provides evidence that profits are translating into usable cash. That supports self-funded investment, customer delivery commitments, and shareholder flexibility without requiring materially higher leverage.
Bears Say
Lumpy Revenue GrowthThe sharp year-to-year revenue step-up suggests performance may depend on irregular banknote programs, customer procurement cycles, or project timing. Such lumpiness can make forward planning less predictable and create periods where fixed costs are supported by uneven demand.
Volatile Gross MarginsA margin decline followed by a rebound indicates that profitability may vary with product mix, contract timing, or delivery economics. Even with strong current margins, recurring volatility can complicate forecasting and make sustained operating leverage less certain across reporting periods.
Weak Operating Cash ConversionOperating cash flow consistently below reported earnings indicates that working-capital or timing effects are absorbing part of accounting profit. If this persists, Spectra may have less immediately available cash for reinvestment than its strong net income suggests.
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 £78.64M.
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 28 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 10.061 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.92%. 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.