Hays (HAS)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 250

93.80p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.80p
  • 52 Week High: 110.60
  • 52 Week Low: 88.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,585.49m
  • Volume: 5,643,461
  • Market Cap: £1,487.19m
  • RiskGrade: 145

Hays Overview

Hays PLC is a United Kingdom-based company, which is engaged in providing qualified, professional, and skilled recruitment. The Company operates through four geographic regions: Australia & New Zealand, Germany, United Kingdom & Ireland, and Rest of World. The Company’s consultants work in a range of sectors, covering 21 professional and skilled recruitment specialisms. Its specialisms include technology, accountancy and finance, banking and capital markets, construction and property, engineering and manufacturing, life science, office support, sales and marketing, and other. The Company’s Find & Engage recruitment marketing model combines the practices and skills of traditional hiring, and then incorporates new technology and data science to locate candidates at scale.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.0% 0.0%
Div Cover n/a 1.3
Op Mrgn 0.4% 1.6%
ROCE 2.5%  
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a 23.4
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.2 0.2
Pr/Book 2.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -8.4% -8.8%
PBT -92.3% 597.8%
EPS n/a n/a
DPS n/a n/a

Hays Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-20 5,929.50 86.30 5.28p 22.5 n/a -56% n/a 0.0%
30-Jun-21 5,648.40 88.10 3.67p 43.2 n/a -30% 1.22p 0.8%
30-Jun-22 6,588.90 204.30 9.22p 12.1 0.1 +151% 2.85p 2.6%
30-Jun-23 7,583.30 192.10 8.59p 11.9 n/a -7% n/a 0.0%
30-Jun-24 6,949.10 14.70 (0.31)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Hays Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-25 6,340.70 102.58 4.01p 23.4 n/a n/a 3.15p 0.0%
30-Jun-26 6,861.84 148.96 6.27p 15.0 0.3 +57% 3.36p 0.0%
30-Jun-27 7,410.93 186.39 8.01p 11.7 0.4 +28% 3.67p 0.0%

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Hays Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 12-Sep-2024 15:52 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 09-Sep-2024 14:45 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 06-Sep-2024 14:16 RNS

Hays ShareCast News

London close: Stocks higher as investors digest ... 23-Aug-2024 ShareCast
FTSE 250 movers: Direct Line in the red, Ithaca ... 23-Aug-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed as investors look to ... 22-Aug-2024 ShareCast

Hays Top Newspaper Links

Hays sees rise in UK recruitment 10-Oct-2014 The Herald
Move to bigger offices for Hays 08-Sep-2014 The Herald
Hays posts increase in its earnings 29-Aug-2014 The Herald

Latest Hays Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
09-Sep-24 Buy Joe Hurd 89.92p 2,208 £1,985.49

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Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

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Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Hays Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 93.80p
Change Today -2.80p
% Change -2.90 %
52 Week High 110.60
52 Week Low 88.50
Volume 5,643,461
Shares Issued 1,585.49m
Market Cap £1,487.19m
RiskGrade 145

Hays Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
63.94% below the market average63.94% below the market average63.94% below the market average63.94% below the market average63.94% below the market average
48.31% below the sector average48.31% below the sector average48.31% below the sector average48.31% below the sector average48.31% below the sector average
Price Trend
27.97% below the market average27.97% below the market average27.97% below the market average27.97% below the market average27.97% below the market average
39.58% below the sector average39.58% below the sector average39.58% below the sector average39.58% below the sector average39.58% below the sector average
Income
2.34% below the market average2.34% below the market average2.34% below the market average2.34% below the market average2.34% below the market average
15.25% above the sector average15.25% above the sector average15.25% above the sector average15.25% above the sector average15.25% above the sector average
Growth
76.81% below the market average76.81% below the market average76.81% below the market average76.81% below the market average76.81% below the market average
82.8% below the sector average82.8% below the sector average82.8% below the sector average82.8% below the sector average82.8% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 1
Neutral 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
buy
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Hays Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 17-Oct-24 29-Feb-24
Paid 25-Nov-24 09-Apr-24
Amount 2.05p 0.95p

Trades for 20-Sep-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 339,210 @ 93.80p
16:36 230,322 @ 93.80p
16:35 4,032,701 @ 93.80p
16:35 2,507 @ 93.80p
16:35 2,526 @ 93.80p

Hays Key Personnel

CEO Dirk Hahn

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