Heath (Samuel) & Sons stock analysis
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Heath (Samuel) & Sons (HSM) Share Price & Analysis
HSM Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- GBX 253.00 - GBX 257.00
- 52-Week Range
- GBX 215.44 - GBX 400.00
- Previous Close
- GBX 255.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 168
- Market Cap
- GBP 6.46M
- Enterprise Value
- GBP 6.04M
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- GBP 2.80M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- GBP 133.00K
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 31.9
- Beta
- -0.08
- Next Earnings
- Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 5.12%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low Leverage
Minimal debt reduces refinancing and interest-rate exposure, preserving financial flexibility through weaker trading conditions. The conservative capital structure also leaves the company better positioned to fund operations and respond to recovery opportunities without relying heavily on external financing.
Improved Recent Free Cash Flow
Positive free cash flow in the latest two years indicates that the business has recently converted operations into cash despite weaker earnings. Sustained cash generation would support reinvestment, balance-sheet resilience, and shareholder distributions over the next several quarters.
Growing Equity Base
A steadily expanding equity base strengthens the company’s capacity to absorb operating volatility and supports long-term financial resilience. Combined with minimal debt, this provides a durable foundation for maintaining operations and pursuing opportunities while profitability recovers.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Contraction
The sharp 2026 revenue decline signals a material deterioration in demand or activity compared with the prior period. If revenue does not recover, lower scale can continue to pressure fixed-cost absorption, investment capacity, and the company’s ability to rebuild earnings.
Severe Margin Compression
Substantially thinner operating and net margins show that the company has lost considerable earnings power, leaving less buffer against further volume or cost pressure. Persistently low margins could constrain reinvestment and make profits more sensitive to relatively small changes in trading conditions.
Weak Recent Shareholder Returns
The steep ROE decline indicates that the larger equity base is currently generating very limited returns for shareholders. Unless profitability improves, capital may remain underutilized, reducing the attractiveness of retained earnings and weakening long-term compounding potential.
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Company Description
Heath (Samuel) & Sons
Established in Birmingham, UK, in 1820, Samuel Heath & Sons plc operates as a prominent manufacturer and marketer of a comprehensive array of products specifically designed for both the builders' hardware and bathroom sectors. The company's extensive offerings encompass a variety of taps and faucets for basins, baths, bidets, and kitchens, alongside diverse showering systems, including both concealed and exposed options, complete with their associated accessories and ancillaries. Their portfolio also features a broad selection of general bathroom accessories, toilet fittings, and bath ancillaries. Beyond bathroom installations, Samuel Heath provides essential hardware for external and internal doors, windows, and other general fittings such as cupboards and cabinets. Although its primary market is the United Kingdom, the company actively engages in international exports of its goods.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Construction Materials
- CEO
- Martyn Peter Whieldon
- Employees
- 121
- Website
- www.samuel-heath.com
- Address
- Cobden Works, Birmingham, WM, B12 0UJ, GB
Heath (Samuel) & Sons (HSM) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 5 | 1 | 6 |








