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SPX Corp (SPXC)

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$186.56
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Profit since last BUY25.71%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

08/14/2025: SPXC (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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7 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $201.64

1 Year Target Price $201.64

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$201.64 Target price
52w Low $115
Current$186.56
52w High $209.38

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 32.22%
Avg. Invested days 41
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.22B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 41.46
1Y Target Price 201.64
Price to earnings Ratio 41.46
1Y Target Price 201.64
Volume (30-day avg) 7
Beta 1.27
52 Weeks Range 115.00 - 209.38
Updated Date 08/15/2025
52 Weeks Range 115.00 - 209.38
Updated Date 08/15/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 4.5

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-07-30
When Before Market
Estimate 1.45
Actual 1.65

Profitability

Profit Margin 10.27%
Operating Margin (TTM) 17.05%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 7%
Return on Equity (TTM) 15.02%

Valuation

Trailing PE 41.46
Forward PE 30.12
Enterprise Value 10105871708
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.49
Enterprise Value 10105871708
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.92
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 23.53
Shares Outstanding 49417700
Shares Floating 45716383
Shares Outstanding 49417700
Shares Floating 45716383
Percent Insiders 3.5
Percent Institutions 99.67

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SPX Corp

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

SPX Corporation was founded in 1912 as Piston Ring Company. It evolved through mergers and acquisitions, focusing on flow technology, detection and measurement, and engineered solutions. It has transformed from an automotive component supplier to a diversified industrial manufacturer.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Detection & Measurement: Designs, manufactures, and markets underground infrastructure locating equipment, inspection and assessment technologies, and specialty detection products.
  • Precision Solutions: Provides engineered solutions, including cooling technologies, mixing and dispensing systems, and specialty process equipment.
  • Industrial Equipment & Services: Offers a variety of services including testing, maintenance, and repair of critical equipment for power generation, oil and gas, and other industries.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

SPX Corp is led by Gene Lowe (President & CEO). The organizational structure includes various business segments, each headed by a president or general manager, reporting to the CEO.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Underground Locating Equipment (Radiodetection): Designs and manufactures equipment for locating underground utilities. Radiodetection is a market leader in this space. Competitors include Vivax-Metrotech, Ridgid, and 3M. Market share estimated at approximately 30% within the segment.
  • Cooling Technologies (Marley Flow Control): Offers cooling towers, fluid coolers, and related heat transfer equipment for various industrial applications. Competitors include Baltimore Aircoil Company, Evapco, and SPIG S.p.A. Market share estimated at around 15%.
  • Mixing and Dispensing Systems (Lightnin Mixers): Provides mixers, agitators, and related equipment for industrial mixing applications. Competitors include EKATO, Philadelphia Mixing Solutions, and Chemineer. Market share estimated to be around 20%.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industrial manufacturing sector is influenced by economic cycles, infrastructure spending, and technological advancements. Demand is driven by infrastructure upgrades, industrial expansion, and regulatory compliance.

Positioning

SPX Corp holds a strong position in its niche markets through technological expertise, brand recognition, and a diversified product portfolio. They compete on quality, innovation, and customer service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for SPX Corp's combined segments is estimated at approximately $20 billion. SPX Corp is well-positioned with key product segments in each of the business units for further growth.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation in key product lines
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Global presence
  • Technological expertise
  • Recurring revenue from aftermarket services

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to cyclical industries
  • Dependence on raw material prices
  • Integration risks from acquisitions
  • Potential for product liability claims
  • Reliance on key personnel

Opportunities

  • Increased infrastructure spending
  • Expansion into emerging markets
  • Development of new technologies
  • Acquisitions of complementary businesses
  • Growth in demand for aftermarket services

Threats

  • Economic downturns
  • Increased competition
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates
  • Changes in regulatory environment
  • Disruptive technologies

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • ITT
  • DNOW
  • ROP

Competitive Landscape

SPX Corp competes with larger and smaller companies in its various segments. It differentiates itself through technological expertise and a focus on niche markets.

Major Acquisitions

TCI LLC

  • Year: 2022
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 260
  • Strategic Rationale: Enhances SPX's Detection & Measurement segment and broadens its product portfolio.

Pneumatic Products

  • Year: 2023
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 185
  • Strategic Rationale: Expands SPX's filtration and drying technology and provides a broader global footprint.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: SPX Corp has achieved growth through organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth in revenue and earnings, driven by infrastructure spending and industrial expansion.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new technologies, expansion into emerging markets, and streamlining operations.

Summary

SPX Corp is a diversified industrial manufacturer with strong positions in niche markets. The company has shown consistent revenue and earnings growth, supported by strategic acquisitions and organic initiatives. Key strengths include a diversified portfolio and strong brand reputation, while potential threats include economic downturns and increased competition. The company is well-positioned for future growth due to focus on infrastructure and aftermarket service revenue.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Investor Presentations
  • Analyst Reports
  • Company Website

Disclaimers:

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About SPX Corp

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Charlotte, NC, United States
IPO Launch date 1985-07-01
President, CEO & Director Mr. Eugene Joseph Lowe III
Sector Industrials
Industry Building Products & Equipment
Full time employees 4300
Full time employees 4300

SPX Technologies, Inc. engages in the supply of infrastructure equipment serving the heating, ventilation, and cooling (HVAC); and detection and measurement markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, HVAC and Detection and Measurement. The HVAC segment engineers, designs, manufactures, installs, and services cooling products and engineered air movement and handling solutions for the HVAC industrial, commercial, data center, and power generation markets, as well as heating and ventilation products for the residential, industrial, and commercial markets. It offers its cooling products under the Marley, Recold, SGS, Cincinnati Fan, TAMCO, and Ingénia names; and heating products under the Berko, Qmark, Fahrenheat, Leading Edge, Patterson-Kelley, Weil-McLain, Williamson-Thermoflo, INDEECO, Heatrex, AccuTherm, Brasch, Spectrum, BannerDay PipeHeating, and Solar Products brands. The Detection and Measurement segment offers underground pipe and cable locators; inspection and rehabilitation equipment; robotic systems under the Radiodetection, Pearpoint, Schonstedt, Dielectric, Riser Bond, Cues, ULC Robotics, and Sensors & Software brands; transportation systems under the Genfare brand; communication technologies products under the TCI and ECS brand names; and obstruction lighting products under the Flash Technology, ITL, Sabik Marine, Sealite, and Avlite brands. The company markets its products through independent manufacturing representatives, third-party distributors, and retailers. The company was formerly known as SPX Corporation and changed its name to SPX Technologies, Inc. in August 2022. SPX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina