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Speedy Hire (SDY) Share Price & Analysis
SDY Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- GBX 13.48 - GBX 14.24
- 52-Week Range
- GBX 12.50 - GBX 29.80
- Previous Close
- GBX 14.08
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1.88M
- Market Cap
- GBP 64.80M
- Enterprise Value
- GBP 368.31T
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- GBP 14.40M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- GBP 287.80M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- ―
- Beta
- 0.79
- Next Earnings
- Nov 25, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 7.42%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Broad Equipment And Service Offering
A broad equipment range serving construction, infrastructure, industrial and facilities markets gives Speedy Hire several avenues to generate hire and support revenue. Its logistics, management support, consumables and safety services also add value around the core rental proposition.
Improved Operating Cash Flow
The substantial improvement in operating cash flow shows that the business continued converting operations into cash despite weak reported profitability. This provides an important source of funding for working capital, fleet needs and debt obligations over the coming quarters.
Positive Free Cash Flow
Positive free cash flow indicates that Speedy Hire still generated cash after investment requirements, preserving some ability to fund operations internally. Although the amount is reduced from earlier years, continued positive generation is a constructive feature of the business model.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Contraction
A roughly halved revenue base represents a material deterioration in demand or activity and reduces the scale over which fixed operating costs can be absorbed. Unless revenue stabilises, the decline can continue to pressure utilisation, pricing power and future earnings capacity.
Losses And Compressed Operating Profitability
The move from modest profit to a substantially larger loss, alongside sharply lower operating margin, shows limited earnings resilience in the current environment. Thin operating profitability leaves less protection against cost pressure and makes recovery dependent on improved trading performance.
Higher Leverage And Smaller Equity Cushion
Higher leverage and shrinking equity reduce financial flexibility while the company is already loss-making. The thinner equity cushion increases the importance of sustaining cash generation and limits the room available for debt service, reinvestment or absorbing further operating weakness.
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Company Description
Speedy Hire
Speedy Hire Plc, through its subsidiaries, provides a comprehensive range of tools, equipment, and plant for rent to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Their extensive rental offerings encompass everything from access platforms, lighting, and lifting gear to specialized rail, survey, safety, ATEX, heavy plant, communication, and engineering equipment. This also includes compressors, generators, pumps, and climate control units (heating, ventilation, and cooling). Beyond rentals, the company also sells various products, such as access and lifting equipment, survey tools, rail components, personal protective gear, general tools, and cutting, grinding, and sanding machinery, along with site supplies. Speedy Hire further delivers a wide array of supplementary services, including rehire schemes, partnered solutions, fuel management, testing, inspection, certification, technical advisory, powered access, out-of-hours support, Building Information Modelling (BIM), and aviation services, complemented by customer service centers and training in areas like site and traffic management. Their products and services are available through an approximate network of 207 depots and via online platforms. Speedy Hire Plc was established in 1968 and is headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- CEO
- Daniel John Evans
- Employees
- 3,335
- Website
- www.speedyservices.com
- Address
- Chase House, Newton-le-Willows, MR, WA12 0JQ, GB
Speedy Hire (SDY) Earnings & Revenues
SDY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 1 | 0 | 11 |







