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Spectris PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · SXS ISIN · GB0003308607 LEI · 213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 1,502 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-03-02 Declaration of Voting R…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SXS

About Spectris PLC

https://www.spectris.com/

Spectris PLC is a supplier of precision instrumentation, test equipment, and software for technically demanding industrial applications. The company provides high-precision measurement solutions that deliver critical data and insights, enabling customers to enhance productivity and solve complex challenges. By combining advanced technology with deep domain knowledge and technical expertise, Spectris helps its clients make their products and processes cleaner, healthier, and more efficient. The group operates through a portfolio of specialized businesses, including Malvern Panalytical, Particle Measuring Systems, Servomex, and HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær), each a leader in its respective field.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Rule 2.9 Announcement
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1913 characters) and explicitly states it is providing information pursuant to Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, detailing the total number of shares with voting rights as of a specific date (March 2, 2022). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding the total number of shares in issue is a standard regulatory announcement. Since it is a specific regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit the definitions for AGM-R, 10-K, ER, IR, or DIRS, and it is not merely announcing the publication of a larger report (RPA), the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory filing category, RNS (Regulatory Filings), as it is distributed via the RNS system and contains required regulatory data.
2022-03-02 English
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official notification released via RNS (London Stock Exchange news service) with the RNS Number 2629D. The content explicitly states it is updating the market on 'Voting Rights and Capital' as per FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 R. It provides the total number of issued shares, treasury shares, and the resulting total number of voting rights (the denominator for shareholder notifications). This specific type of regulatory update regarding the total number of voting rights is a standard regulatory disclosure, but it does not fit perfectly into the defined categories like DVA (which is for *results* of a vote) or SHA (which is for *changes* in capital structure like splits/issues). Since it is a mandatory, routine regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit a more specific category (like DIRS, DIV, or CAP), the most appropriate fallback category is Regulatory Filings (RNS). The document length is short (2032 chars) and it is a direct announcement, not an announcement *of* a larger report.
2022-03-01 English
Rule 2.9 Announcement
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is very short (1923 characters) and explicitly states it is providing information pursuant to Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, detailing the total number of shares with voting rights as of a specific date (28 February 2022). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding the total number of shares in issue is a standard regulatory announcement. Since it is a specific regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit perfectly into categories like DIV, SHA, or POS, and it is presented as an immediate release via RNS, it is best classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). It is not an announcement of a report (RPA), but a direct regulatory update.
2022-02-28 English
Statement re Possible Offer
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official announcement from Spectris PLC, dated February 28, 2022, regarding a 'Possible Offer' for Oxford Instruments plc. It explicitly references the 'City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Takeover Code")' and discusses terms of a potential acquisition, including share exchange ratios and due diligence. This content directly relates to merger proposals or takeover bids. Reviewing the definitions: - 10-K: Not an annual report. - ER/IR: Not a standard earnings release or interim report. - LTR: Not primarily about legal proceedings. - TAR (M&A Activity): Defined as 'Announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids.' This perfectly matches the content, which is a statement regarding a possible offer/takeover bid. The document is a formal announcement concerning M&A activity, specifically a potential takeover bid, making 'TAR' the most appropriate classification.
2022-02-28 English
Change of Registered Office
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1470 characters) and announces a minor administrative change: the 'Change of registered office' for Spectris PLC. It is distributed via 'RNS Number', which is the news service of the London Stock Exchange, and explicitly states it is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a Primary Information Provider. This type of administrative update, distributed through the official regulatory news service (RNS), fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category, as it does not correspond to any of the more specific financial or corporate action codes (like DIV, ER, 10-K, etc.). It is not an announcement of a report publication (RPA) because it is not announcing the release of a financial report, but rather an administrative update.
2022-02-25 English
2021 full year results
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly titled "2021 full year results" and contains detailed financial tables comparing 2021 performance against 2020 and 2019, including metrics like Sales, Operating Profit, Operating Margin, and EPS. It discusses the full fiscal year ended 31 December 2021. This content structure is characteristic of a comprehensive annual financial report, which aligns with the definition of a 10-K (Annual Report), even though it is presented here as a press release summary (often released concurrently with the 10-K filing). Given the depth of the financial data provided (tables, APMs, CEO review of the full year), it represents the core annual results disclosure. Since the document is very long (168k characters) and contains the full results narrative and data, it is classified as the Annual Report (10-K) rather than just an Earnings Release (ER) or Report Publication Announcement (RPA). FY 2021
2022-02-24 English

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