Hays (HAS)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 250

40.56p
   
  • Change Today:
    -4.30p
  • 52 Week High: 88.35p
  • 52 Week Low: 39.62p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,599.14m
  • Volume: 14,454,765
  • Market Cap: £648.61m
  • RiskGrade: 145
  • Beta: 0.91

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
10-Nov-25 Buy Anthony Kirby 58.28p 10,000 £5,827.91
16-Sep-25 Sell Dirk Hahn 57.51p 55,133 £31,709.08
15-Sep-25 Transfer From Dirk Hahn 0.000p 79,674 £0.00
28-Aug-25 Buy Dirk Hahn 61.54p 364,000 £224,013.66
22-Aug-25 Buy Dirk Hahn 63.99p 30,000 £19,195.49

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
28-Aug-25 Buy Dirk Hahn 61.54p 364,000 £224,013.66
22-Aug-25 Buy Dirk Hahn 64.08p 100,000 £64,084.10
16-Sep-25 Sell Dirk Hahn 57.51p 55,133 £31,709.08
21-Aug-25 Buy Michael Findlay 59.55p 33,415 £19,898.77
19-Jun-25 Buy Michael Findlay 57.88p 34,382 £19,898.55

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Dirk Hahn 518,541 £210,320
James Hilton 120,370 £48,822
Michael Findlay 101,212 £41,052
Joe Hurd 24,423 £9,906
Zarin Patel 11,653 £4,726
Anthony Kirby 10,000 £4,056
Susan Murray 4,000 £1,622

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Silchester International Investors LLP 270,212,801 £109,598,312
Ameriprise Financial, Inc 159,683,516 £64,767,634
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 123,984,234 £50,288,005
Virtus Trust Ltd 103,171,100 £41,846,198
Baillie Gifford & Co 83,748,567 £33,968,419
Cedar Rock Capital Ltd 83,381,103 £33,819,375
Majedie Asset Management 82,179,721 £33,332,095
FIL Limited 80,805,111 £32,774,553
Marathon Asset Management LLP 80,111,577 £32,493,256
Schroders plc 79,104,310 £32,084,708
M&G Investment Management 58,888,317 £23,885,101
Barclays Global Investors 57,978,241 £23,515,974
Heronbridge Investment Management LLP 57,317,300 £23,247,897
Evenlode Investment 51,674,078 £20,959,006

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Hays Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 40.56p
Change Today -4.30p
% Change -9.59 %
52 Week High 88.35p
52 Week Low 39.62p
Volume 14,454,765
Shares Issued 1,599.14m
Market Cap £648.61m
Beta 0.91
RiskGrade 145

Hays Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
66.93% below the market average66.93% below the market average66.93% below the market average66.93% below the market average66.93% below the market average
45.88% below the sector average45.88% below the sector average45.88% below the sector average45.88% below the sector average45.88% below the sector average
Price Trend
61.95% below the market average61.95% below the market average61.95% below the market average61.95% below the market average61.95% below the market average
59.14% below the sector average59.14% below the sector average59.14% below the sector average59.14% below the sector average59.14% below the sector average
Income
15.36% below the market average15.36% below the market average15.36% below the market average15.36% below the market average15.36% below the market average
3.70% above the sector average3.70% above the sector average3.70% above the sector average3.70% above the sector average3.70% above the sector average
Growth
56.89% below the market average56.89% below the market average56.89% below the market average56.89% below the market average56.89% below the market average
59.09% below the sector average59.09% below the sector average59.09% below the sector average59.09% below the sector average59.09% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 2
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
Total 11
neutral
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Hays Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 16-Oct-25 27-Feb-25
Paid 26-Nov-25 09-Apr-25
Amount 0.29p 0.95p

Trades for 27-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:18 37 @ 40.70p
16:18 14 @ 40.70p
16:18 3 @ 40.70p
16:47 15,901 @ 40.56p
16:36 809,983 @ 40.56p

Hays Key Personnel

CEO Dirk Hahn

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