Spirax-Sarco Engineering/£SPX
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About Spirax-Sarco Engineering
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, now known as Spirax Group plc, is a UK-based company providing thermal energy management and fluid technology solutions. The company operates globally in multiple sectors including steam thermal solutions, electric thermal solutions, and fluid path technologies. Founded in 1888, Spirax-Sarco Engineering has developed a significant footprint in its field, emphasizing innovation in energy management and sustainability.
Ticker
£SPX
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Industry
Machinery
Headquarters
Employees
9,960
ISIN
GB00BWFGQN14
Website
SPX Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£4.4B
22.83
£2.59
0.87
£1.65
2.79%
Price and volume
Market cap
£4.4B
Beta
0.87
52-week high
£90.75
52-week low
£53.80
Average daily volume
197K
Dividend rate
£1.65
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.851
Quick ratio
1.235
Long term debt to equity
64.845
Total debt to equity
84.808
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
62.24%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.44%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
378.3
Gross margin (TTM)
20.05%
Net profit margin (TTM)
11.48%
Operating margin (TTM)
17.89%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
26.07%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£170,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.96%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.17%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
22.827
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.616
Price to book
3.6
Price to tangible book (TTM)
31.79
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
19.799
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.05%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
298.51%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.79%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-1.03%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
4.02%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.39%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.40%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-6.58%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
6.58%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.66%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.45%
What the Analysts think about SPX
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Spirax-Sarco Engineering stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Spirax Group's strategic acquisitions, such as the 2022 purchase of Durex International for $342 million, have expanded its product offerings and market reach, potentially driving future revenue growth. (Wikipedia)
The company's consistent dividend growth, with a 5-year growth rate of +8.45%, reflects strong financial health and a commitment to returning value to shareholders. (Investing.com)
Spirax Group's diversified operations across Steam Specialties, Electric Thermal Solutions, and Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions position it well to capitalize on various industrial demands, enhancing resilience and growth prospects. (Wikipedia)
The company's total debt increased to £1.03 billion in 2024 from £1.12 billion in 2023, indicating a rising debt burden that could impact financial flexibility. (StockInvest.us)
Spirax Group's operating income declined from £350.6 million in 2022 to £308 million in 2023, suggesting potential challenges in maintaining profitability. (Wallmine)
The company's net income decreased from £224.7 million in 2022 to £183.6 million in 2023, reflecting a downward trend that may concern investors. (Wallmine)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Spirax-Sarco Engineering stock?
Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) has a market cap of £4.4B as of June 25, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Spirax-Sarco Engineering stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) stock is 22.83 as of June 25, 2025.
Does Spirax-Sarco Engineering stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 25, 2025, the dividend rate is £1.65 and the yield is 2.79%. Spirax-Sarco Engineering has a payout ratio of 62.24% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Spirax-Sarco Engineering dividend payment date?
The next Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Spirax-Sarco Engineering?
Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) has a beta rating of 0.87. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.