| Name | Spirent Communications |
|---|---|
| Epic | SPT |
| Isin | GB0004726096 |
| Index | UK250 UK350 |
| Industry | Technology Hardware & Equipment |
| Latest share price | 172.30p | Net gearing | n/a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation | £997.01 | Debt ratio | n/a |
| Shares in issue | 578.65 | Debt-to-equity ratio | n/a |
| P/E ratio | 17.5 | Assets / equity ratio | n/a |
| Total dividends per share | 2.76p | Price to book value | n/a |
| Dividend yield | 2.3 | ROCE | 39.13 |
| Dividend cover | 2.49 | EPS growth | 14 |
| Earning per share | 16.46 | 52-week high / low | 90.10p / 200.00p |
| Type | Ex-date | Pay-date | Net-dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interim | 2023-08-10 | 2023-09-15 | 2.14p |
| Final | 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-10 | 4.12p |
| Interim | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-16 | 2.16p |
| Final | 2022-03-17 | 2022-05-10 | 3.34p |
| Interim | 2021-08-12 | 2021-09-17 | 1.72p |
| Final | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-30 | 2.78p |
| Special | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-30 | 5.40p |
| Interim | 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-11 | 1.67p |
| Final | 2020-03-12 | 2020-05-01 | 2.70p |
| Company name | Spirent Communications |
|---|---|
| Address | Origin One, 108 High Street, Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom, RH10 1BD |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 1293 767676 |
| Website | http://www.spirent.com |
| Director | Position |
|---|---|
| Mr Eric Updyke | CEO |
| Mr Bill Thomas | Non-Executive Chairman |
| Mr Jonathan C Silver | Senior Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Ms Paula Bell | CFO and COO |
| Ms Maggie Buggie | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Mr Gary Bullard | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Mr Edgar Masri | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Mr Wendy Koh | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Assets $ (m) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting date | 31/12/22 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/20 |
| Intangible asssets and goodwill | 202 | 208.2 | 159.9 |
| Investments and other non-current assets | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total non-current assets | 291.8 | 322.7 | 252.8 |
| Inventory / work in progress | 39.8 | 26 | 22.3 |
| Trade and other receivables | 160.8 | 164.1 | 132.3 |
| Cash and equivalents | 209.6 | 174.8 | 241.2 |
| Other current assets and asset held for resale | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Total of all assets | 705.3 | 691.3 | 649.8 |
| Liabilities $ (m) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short term liabilities | 190.4 | 176.7 | 155.2 |
| Long term liabilities | 49.7 | 67.1 | 51.8 |
| Other liabilites / pension etc | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total of all liabilities | 240.1 | 243.8 | 207 |
| Net assets $ (m) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net assets | 465.2 | 447.5 | 442.8 |
| Equity $ (m) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital | 24.7 | 27.5 | 27.9 |
| Minority interests | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Retained earnings | 376.6 | 350.7 | 345.7 |
| Share premium account | 24.4 | 27.2 | 27.6 |
| Total equity | 465.2 | 447.5 | 442.8 |
| Income $ (m) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Operating profit | 112.7 | 104.2 | 95.7 |
| Pre-tax profit | 114.6 | 103.6 | 95.8 |