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Hardide PLC (GB:HDD)
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Hardide (HDD) Price & Analysis

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HDD Stock Chart & Stats

95.00 p
9.20 p(9.74%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
95.00 p
9.20 p(9.74%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthThe sharp FY2025 revenue increase indicates renewed demand and improved commercial traction across Hardide’s target applications. If sustained, higher coated-part throughput can support operating leverage, strengthen customer relationships, and provide a broader base for future earnings growth.
Earnings TurnaroundReturning to positive EBIT, EBITDA and net income after several loss-making years marks a meaningful operational inflection. Resilient gross margins suggest the coating offering retains underlying economics, giving management a platform to improve profitability as revenue scales.
Improved Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow improves Hardide’s ability to fund operations internally and supports the quality of its FY2025 earnings. Free cash flow broadly matched net income, which is constructive for financial resilience and reduces reliance on external funding.
Bears Say
Thin Profit MarginsDespite the return to profitability, a net margin of roughly 3% leaves limited protection against cost increases, weaker utilization, or slower customer demand. Such a thin earnings buffer means modest operational pressure could materially reduce profits over the next several quarters.
Higher LeverageThe rise in debt relative to equity reduces balance-sheet flexibility while the recovery is still developing. Higher leverage can constrain investment choices and make results more sensitive to any interruption in profitability, because a greater share of resources may be committed to financial obligations.
Uneven Financial HistoryThe extended history of losses shows that Hardide’s earnings have been vulnerable to changes in growth and cost conditions. Although FY2025 improved materially, the prior pattern makes the turnaround less proven and raises the risk that profitability could weaken if momentum slows.

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HDD FAQ

What was Hardide PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hardide PLC lowest share price was 6.25 p and its highest was 128.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Hardide PLC’s market cap?
    Hardide PLC’s market cap is £99.73M.
      When is Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 10, 2026 which is in 40 days.
        How were Hardide PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Hardide PLC released its earnings results on May 21, 2026. The company reported 0.015 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.014 p by <0.001 p.
          Is Hardide PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hardide PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hardide PLC pay dividends?
            Hardide PLC does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Hardide PLC’s EPS estimate?
            Hardide PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.02.
              How many shares outstanding does Hardide PLC have?
              Hardide PLC has 78,837,746 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hardide PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hardide PLC reported an EPS of 0.015 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.014 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.792%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hardide PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HDD
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Hardide Stock Smart Score

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                    Company Description

                    Hardide PLC

                    Operating globally, Hardide plc specializes in the development and supply of cutting-edge tungsten carbide/tungsten metal matrix composite coatings. These high-performance products serve a wide array of critical industries, including energy, aerospace, flow control, power generation, and precision engineering, with distribution extending throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and other international markets. The enterprise was founded in 2000 and is centrally managed from its headquarters located in Bicester, United Kingdom.

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