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LON:SPT - Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 250.33
  • Forecasted Upside: 0.33 %
  • Number of Analysts: 7
  • Breakdown:
  • 2 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 249.50 As of 01/26/2021 01:00 AM ET
▼ -5 (-1.96%)
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Analyst Price Target for SPT

i We calculate consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). Our consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. Our consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
GBX 250.33
▲ +0.33% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 250.33, with a high forecast of GBX 325 and a low forecast of GBX 187. The average price target represents a 0.33% upside from the last price of GBX 249.50.
Hold
The current consensus among 7 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L). This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/5/2019
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/3/2019
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/1/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/1/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/30/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/28/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/27/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/26/2021

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings

DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
1/18/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 310
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7/30/2020Liberum CapitalBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 270 ➝ GBX 310
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7/14/2020Jefferies Financial GroupBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 290 ➝ GBX 325
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7/13/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
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7/9/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 230 ➝ GBX 235
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7/2/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost Price TargetSellGBX 173 ➝ GBX 187
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4/16/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
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4/15/2020Liberum CapitalLower Price TargetBuyGBX 270 ➝ GBX 255
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4/9/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
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4/8/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 222 ➝ GBX 230
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3/27/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower Price TargetSellGBX 185 ➝ GBX 173
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3/6/2020Canaccord GenuityLower Price TargetHoldGBX 230 ➝ GBX 225
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3/5/2020Liberum CapitalBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 255 ➝ GBX 270
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3/2/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
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2/25/2020Canaccord GenuityReiterated RatingHoldGBX 230
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2/7/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 195 ➝ GBX 220
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1/17/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 155 ➝ GBX 222
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1/16/2020BarclaysDowngradeUnderweightGBX 159 ➝ GBX 190
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1/14/2020Canaccord GenuityBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 205 ➝ GBX 230
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1/14/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost Price TargetSellGBX 175 ➝ GBX 180
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1/14/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
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1/10/2020Liberum CapitalBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 210 ➝ GBX 238
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1/8/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeSellGBX 195 ➝ GBX 175
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1/7/2020InvestecDowngradeSellGBX 170 ➝ GBX 200
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12/6/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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11/8/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 210
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11/1/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 155 ➝ GBX 195
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10/23/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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10/11/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weight
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9/30/2019Canaccord GenuityDowngradeHoldGBX 200 ➝ GBX 205
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9/4/2019Liberum CapitalBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 185 ➝ GBX 210
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8/6/2019BarclaysBoost Price TargetEqual WeightGBX 153 ➝ GBX 159
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8/1/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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7/29/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
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7/8/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
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6/11/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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5/31/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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5/16/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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5/1/2019Canaccord GenuityReiterated RatingBuyGBX 185
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5/1/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 190
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5/1/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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4/23/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 125 ➝ GBX 155
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4/15/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
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4/9/2019Jefferies Financial GroupBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 160 ➝ GBX 190
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3/11/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupLower Price TargetNeutralGBX 152 ➝ GBX 145
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3/8/2019BarclaysBoost Price TargetEqual weightGBX 130 ➝ GBX 140
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3/7/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 170
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3/7/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 146 ➝ GBX 185
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3/1/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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1/28/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 118 ➝ GBX 152
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1/17/2019BarclaysBoost Price TargetEqual weightGBX 120 ➝ GBX 130
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1/11/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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12/4/2018BarclaysBoost Price TargetEqual weightGBX 100 ➝ GBX 120
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11/26/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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11/15/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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11/6/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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10/1/2018Canaccord GenuityReiterated RatingBuyGBX 175
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8/16/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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8/8/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 146
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8/6/2018Jefferies Financial GroupBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 140 ➝ GBX 160
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8/2/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
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7/13/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
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6/18/2018Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuy
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5/8/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
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3/16/2018Liberum CapitalBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 134 ➝ GBX 144
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3/5/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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3/2/2018Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuy
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1/12/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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1/12/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 100
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11/20/2017Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHold
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11/10/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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9/14/2017The Goldman Sachs GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 110
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9/8/2017JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Price TargetBuyGBX 145 ➝ GBX 140
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9/8/2017Jefferies Financial GroupLower Price TargetBuyGBX 145 ➝ GBX 140
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8/9/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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8/4/2017Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuyGBX 145
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8/3/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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8/3/2017N+1 SingerReiterated RatingHold
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7/20/2017Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeBuyGBX 88 ➝ GBX 145
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5/15/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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5/15/2017Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 88
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5/9/2017CitigroupUpgradeBuyGBX 90 ➝ GBX 145
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5/8/2017Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuyGBX 145
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5/8/2017Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 88
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5/8/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 134
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5/3/2017N+1 SingerReiterated RatingHoldGBX 109
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4/12/2017Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 84 ➝ GBX 120
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4/11/2017BarclaysBoost Price TargetEqual WeightGBX 74 ➝ GBX 101
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3/24/2017Liberum CapitalUpgradeBuyGBX 90 ➝ GBX 134
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3/23/2017UBS GroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 98 ➝ GBX 115
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3/20/2017Numis SecuritiesUpgradeBuyGBX 80 ➝ GBX 145
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3/10/2017N+1 SingerReiterated RatingHoldGBX 109
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3/2/2017N+1 SingerDowngradeHoldGBX 103
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3/2/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 90
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1/31/2017UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 98
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1/31/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 90
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1/20/2017The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 76 ➝ GBX 103
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1/16/2017Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 90
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1/10/2017BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 74
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1/9/2017UBS GroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 87.50 ➝ GBX 98
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11/8/2016Numis SecuritiesDowngradeHoldGBX 105 ➝ GBX 90
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11/3/2016N+1 SingerReiterated RatingBuyGBX 103
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10/17/2016BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 74
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8/10/2016CitigroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 82 ➝ GBX 95
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8/4/2016BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 74
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8/2/2016UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 80
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8/2/2016Panmure GordonBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 120 ➝ GBX 129
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8/2/2016Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 90
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7/18/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
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7/6/2016BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 74
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6/7/2016Canaccord GenuityReiterated RatingHoldGBX 76
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5/23/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
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5/20/2016Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
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5/5/2016UBS GroupBoost Price TargetNeutralGBX 77 ➝ GBX 80
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5/4/2016Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 90
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5/4/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
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4/18/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
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4/14/2016BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 74
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4/12/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 120
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3/30/2016Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 90
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2/29/2016Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHoldGBX 60 ➝ GBX 70
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2/26/2016Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuyGBX 105
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2/26/2016BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual weightGBX 74
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2/25/2016Panmure GordonBoost Price TargetBuyGBX 115 ➝ GBX 120
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2/23/2016Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 90
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2/19/2016Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 60
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2/12/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 115
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1/28/2016Panmure GordonReiterated RatingBuyGBX 115
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(Data available from 1/27/2016 forward)
Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) logo
Spirent Communications plc provides solutions to develop devices and equipment and to operate networks worldwide. The company operates through Networks & Security, Lifecycle Service Assurance, and Connected Devices segments. The Networks & Security segment develops performance and security test systems to accelerate the development of new devices, networks, and applications for high-speed Ethernet/IP, mobile, and global satellite navigation systems. The Lifecycle Service Assurance segment provides assurance systems to accelerate the turn up of new services, troubleshooting of customer, and production network problems. The Connected Devices segment develops systems for wireless connectivity. It serves communication, government, financial services, healthcare, retail, and transportation businesses. The company was formerly known as Spirent plc and changed its name to Spirent Communications plc in May 2006. Spirent Communications plc was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 249.50
246.50
257

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 261.89
254
272

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 249.50
146.81
311.09

Volume

597,767 shs

Average Volume

993,401 shs

Market Capitalization

£1.53 billion

P/E Ratio

16.41

Dividend Yield

1.70%

Beta

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued research reports on Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Canaccord Genuity, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Liberum Capital, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and UBS Group AG.

What is the current price target for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)?

6 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 250.33, suggesting a possible downside of 1.1%. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting SPT will reach GBX 325 in the next twelve months. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 187 for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) in the next year.

What is the current consensus analyst rating for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)?

Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) currently has 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in SPT, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.

What other companies compete with Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)?

Other companies that are similar to Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) include Cogeco Communications Inc. (CCA.TO), 1&1 Drillisch AG (DRI.F), Airtel Africa Plc (AAF.L), Inmarsat, Helios Towers plc (HTWS.L), Cogeco Inc. (CGO.TO), TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK.L), KCOM Group, Tele Columbus AG (TC1.F), Manx Telecom, Zegona Communications plc (ZEG.L), QSC AG (QSC.F), Bigblu Broadband plc (BBB.L), Uniserve Communications Co. (USS.V) and Toople Plc (TOOP.L).

How do I contact Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)'s investor relations team?

Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L)'s physical mailing address is Northwood Park, Gatwick Road, CRAWLEY, RH10 9XN, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1293-767676. The official website for Spirent Communications plc (SPT.L) is www.spirent.com.