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Hill & Smith Holdings (HILS) Share Price & Analysis

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HILS Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 2,880.00-GBX 120.00(-4.00%)
At close: 4:30 PM GMT
2.8K p3K p3.2K pAug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
GBX 2,855.00 - GBX 3,020.00
52-Week Range
GBX 1,994.00 - GBX 3,345.00
Previous Close
GBX 3,000.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
224.99K
Market Cap
GBP 2.33B
Enterprise Value
GBP 2.32B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
GBP 62.84M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
GBP 191.60M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
32.4
Beta
1.26
Next Earnings
Mar 10, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.74
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 26, 2026
Dividend Yield
1.84%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue And Margin Expansion

The combination of sharp revenue expansion and materially stronger gross, operating, and net margins indicates improved operating leverage and product mix. If sustained, this performance can strengthen internally funded growth, support resilience, and improve the company’s earnings base over coming periods.

Deleveraging Balance Sheet

Lower debt alongside a larger equity base reduces financial risk and interest-related pressure, giving Hill & Smith greater flexibility to invest, withstand infrastructure-cycle fluctuations, and pursue opportunities without relying as heavily on external financing.

Solid Cash Generation

Strong absolute operating and free cash flow demonstrates that reported earnings have generally translated into cash, supporting reinvestment, debt management, and shareholder returns. This cash-generation capacity is an important foundation for sustaining the business through normal project and demand cycles.

Bears Say

Free Cash Flow Volatility

Although cash generation remains substantial, the sharp deterioration in free-cash-flow growth shows that conversion is not consistently smooth. Working-capital movements, investment timing, or one-off cash effects could make funding capacity less predictable across reporting periods.

Uneven Revenue Growth

The uneven revenue pattern suggests that reported growth can be influenced by infrastructure spending cycles, project timing, or changing end-market conditions. This makes forward revenue progression less dependable and may create variability in capacity utilization and earnings momentum.

Negative EPS Growth

Negative EPS growth indicates that per-share earnings have recently contracted despite the stronger revenue and margin backdrop. If this divergence persists, it could limit earnings compounding, reduce the benefit of operating improvements, and weaken the long-term growth profile.

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HILS FAQ

What was Hill & Smith Holdings’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hill & Smith Holdings lowest share price was 1994.00 p and its highest was 3345.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Hill & Smith Holdings’s market cap?
Hill & Smith Holdings’s market cap is £2.33B.
When is Hill & Smith Holdings’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hill & Smith Holdings’s next earnings report is estimated for Mar 10, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 125 days.
How were Hill & Smith Holdings’s earnings last quarter?
Hill & Smith Holdings released its earnings results on Aug 12, 2026. The company reported 0.665 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.661 p by 0.004 p.
Is Hill & Smith Holdings overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hill & Smith Holdings’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hill & Smith Holdings pay dividends?
Hill & Smith Holdings pays a Semiannually dividend of 18.662 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.84%. See more information on Hill & Smith Holdings dividends here
What is Hill & Smith Holdings’s EPS estimate?
Hill & Smith Holdings’s EPS estimate is 0.74.
How many shares outstanding does Hill & Smith Holdings have?
Hill & Smith Holdings has 77,929,436 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hill & Smith Holdings’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hill & Smith Holdings reported an EPS of 0.665 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.661 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.862%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hill & Smith Holdings?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HILS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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