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James Halstead PLC (DE:HSJA)
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James Halstead (HSJA) Price & Analysis

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HSJA Stock Chart & Stats

€1.63
-€0.14(-10.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€1.63
-€0.14(-10.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage gives James Halstead substantial financial flexibility through changing demand conditions. A stable equity base reduces dependence on external financing, supports continued investment in products and capacity, and lowers the risk that interest obligations restrict operating or shareholder returns.
Sustained ProfitabilityConsistently strong operating and net margins indicate that the flooring business has maintained meaningful profitability across multiple years. This provides internal funding for product development and distribution while offering resilience if revenue growth remains subdued over the next several quarters.
Good Earnings-to-cash ConversionFree cash flow that closely tracks net income suggests reported earnings are generally translating into usable cash. That supports dividends, reinvestment, and balance-sheet strength, giving the company greater strategic flexibility than a similarly profitable business with weaker cash conversion.
Bears Say
Recent Revenue ContractionThe recent revenue pattern shows that James Halstead has not yet returned to dependable top-line growth. Continued stagnation could limit operating leverage, reduce the scope for profit expansion, and make future performance more dependent on margin preservation rather than broader customer and market growth.
Earnings Growth WeaknessNegative EPS growth indicates that per-share earnings have weakened despite the company retaining solid historical margins. If this persists, it may constrain internally funded expansion and reduce the compounding potential of shareholder returns, particularly while revenue growth remains muted.
Volatile Free Cash FlowAlthough cash conversion is generally strong, large year-to-year swings make the amount of cash available for dividends, investment, and other capital allocation less predictable. This volatility can complicate planning and indicates that reported profitability does not produce equally consistent cash outcomes each year.

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HSJA FAQ

What was James Halstead PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
James Halstead PLC lowest stock price was €1.21 and its highest was €1.69 in the past 12 months.
    What is James Halstead PLC’s market cap?
    James Halstead PLC’s market cap is €654.29M.
      When is James Halstead PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      James Halstead PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 31, 2027 which is in 158 days.
        How were James Halstead PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        James Halstead PLC released its earnings results on Oct 14, 2026. The company reported €0.05 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is James Halstead PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts James Halstead PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does James Halstead PLC pay dividends?
            James Halstead PLC does not currently pay dividends.
            What is James Halstead PLC’s EPS estimate?
            James Halstead PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does James Halstead PLC have?
            James Halstead PLC has 416,411,440 shares outstanding.
              What happened to James Halstead PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              James Halstead PLC reported an EPS of €0.05 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of James Halstead PLC?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:HSJA
                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

                  James Halstead Stock Smart Score

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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Negative
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  -3.39%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  19.54%
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  1.71%
                  Trailing 12-Months
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                  Company Description

                  James Halstead PLC

                  James Halstead plc, established in 1914 and headquartered in Manchester, UK, is a global producer and provider of flooring materials. The company's diverse range of flooring solutions caters to both residential and commercial clients across the United Kingdom, Europe, Scandinavia, Australasia, Asia, and other international markets. These products are distributed under prominent brand names such as Polyflor, Palettone, Camaro, Polysafe, Recofloor, and Expona.

                  James Halstead (HSJA) Earnings & Revenues

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