Spirent Communications (SPT)

Sector:

IT Hardware

Index:

FTSE 250

196.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.40p
  • 52 Week High: 197.40
  • 52 Week Low: 168.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 589.80m
  • Volume: 2,447,724
  • Market Cap: £1,156.00m
  • RiskGrade: 172
  • Beta: 0.00

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
26-Aug-25 Transfer From Paula Bell 0.000p 63 £0.00
26-Aug-25 Buy Paula Bell 196.60p 63 £123.86
24-Jul-25 Transfer From Paula Bell 0.000p 64 £0.00
24-Jul-25 Buy Paula Bell 196.60p 64 £125.82
02-Jul-25 Transfer To Paula Bell 0.000p 277,000 £0.00

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
18-Mar-25 Sell Eric Updyke 188.41p 197,230 £371,601.04
18-Mar-25 Sell Paula Bell 188.41p 131,650 £248,041.76
12-Mar-25 Sell Eric Updyke 188.20p 55,054 £103,611.63
24-Jul-25 Buy Paula Bell 196.60p 64 £125.82
24-Jan-25 Buy Paula Bell 182.00p 69 £125.58

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Eric Updyke 3,701,058 £7,254,074
Paula Bell 848,898 £1,663,840
Gary Bullard 135,215 £265,021
Jonathan C Silver 100,000 £196,000
Bill Thomas 94,873 £185,951
Maggie Buggie 20,458 £40,098
Edgar Masri 20,000 £39,200

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Morgan Stanley 58,922,939 £115,488,960
Morgan Stanley 57,755,665 £113,201,103
Lexa BV 51,843,970 £101,614,181
HSBC Holdings Plc 46,694,146 £91,520,526
Global AEGON Asset Management Group 44,271,957 £86,773,036
UBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management 40,971,803 £80,304,734
AXA S.A.,and its group of companies 40,653,259 £79,680,388
BNP Paribas SA 38,222,377 £74,915,859
UBS Group AG 36,152,610 £70,859,116
Legal & General Group Plc 36,010,173 £70,579,939
Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 35,902,237 £70,368,384
Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 34,064,939 £66,767,280
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 33,098,211 £64,872,494
Standard Life Investments Ltd 32,370,026 £63,445,251
UBS Group AG 32,177,596 £63,068,088
Baillie Gifford & Co 31,215,569 £61,182,515
Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. 30,537,440 £59,853,382
AXA Investment Managers SA 30,515,747 £59,810,864
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 30,507,422 £59,794,547
Prudential plc 30,472,411 £59,725,926
Aberforth Partners LLP 30,368,910 £59,523,064
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 30,319,176 £59,425,585
Neptune Investment Management Limited 29,775,214 £58,359,419
Artemis Investment Management Limited 29,195,146 £57,222,486
Martin Currie Investment Management Limited 28,952,823 £56,747,533
Barclays plc 27,475,843 £53,852,652
Ameriprise Financial, Inc 27,083,673 £53,083,999
Schroders plc 26,986,598 £52,893,732
PrimeStone Capital LLC 26,434,581 £51,811,779
Societe Generale 26,124,292 £51,203,612
Teleios Capital Partners LLC 24,639,977 £48,294,355
Sun Life Assurance 23,382,347 £45,829,400
BlackRock, Inc. 21,590,845 £42,318,056
Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 21,323,367 £41,793,799
Kames Capital 18,507,514 £36,274,727

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

SPT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 196.00p
Change Today 0.40p
% Change 0.20 %
52 Week High 197.40
52 Week Low 168.00
Volume 2,447,724
Shares Issued 589.80m
Market Cap £1,156.00m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 172

SPT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
95.23% below the market average95.23% below the market average95.23% below the market average95.23% below the market average95.23% below the market average
91.3% below the sector average91.3% below the sector average91.3% below the sector average91.3% below the sector average91.3% below the sector average
Price Trend
49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average49.14% above the market average
56.52% above the sector average56.52% above the sector average56.52% above the sector average56.52% above the sector average56.52% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
95.56% below the market average95.56% below the market average95.56% below the market average95.56% below the market average95.56% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

SPT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Special Interim
Ex-Div 02-Jul-25 02-Jul-25
Paid 23-Jul-25 23-Jul-25
Amount 1.00p 2.50p

Trades for 23-Sep-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
17:18 3,346 @ 196.00p
16:35 107,962 @ 196.00p
16:35 261 @ 196.00p
16:35 59 @ 196.00p
16:35 203 @ 196.00p

SPT Key Personnel

CEO Eric Updyke

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