Hays (HAS)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 250

73.60p
   
  • Change Today:
    -1.90p
  • 52 Week High: 107.80
  • 52 Week Low: 65.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,591.90m
  • Volume: 578,863
  • Market Cap: £1,171.64m
  • RiskGrade: 145
  • Beta: 0.00

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 0.8
Op Mrgn 0.4% 0.9%
ROCE 4.2%  
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a 38.4
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.2 0.2
Pr/Book 2.2  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -8.4% -11.2%
PBT -92.3% 265.0%
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 6,172.98 53.65 1.97p 38.4 n/a n/a 2.56p 0.0%
30-Jun-26 6,196.36 74.30 2.71p 27.9 0.7 +38% 2.59p 0.0%
30-Jun-27 6,658.91 119.80 4.70p 16.1 0.2 +74% 2.76p 0.0%

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Hays Company Announcements

Outcome of Audit Tender Process 09-May-2025 14:24 RNS
Total Voting Rights 01-May-2025 10:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-Apr-2025 16:22 RNS

Hays ShareCast News

London close: Stocks finish flat ahead of Easter... 17-Apr-2025 ShareCast
Hays H1 adjusted operating profits fall amid hir... 16-Apr-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims r... 20-Feb-2025 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

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

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

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Hays Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 73.60p
Change Today -1.90p
% Change -2.52 %
52 Week High 107.80
52 Week Low 65.00
Volume 578,863
Shares Issued 1,591.90m
Market Cap £1,171.64m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 145

Hays Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
69.05% below the market average69.05% below the market average69.05% below the market average69.05% below the market average69.05% below the market average
64.44% below the sector average64.44% below the sector average64.44% below the sector average64.44% below the sector average64.44% below the sector average
Price Trend
42.84% below the market average42.84% below the market average42.84% below the market average42.84% below the market average42.84% below the market average
34.02% below the sector average34.02% below the sector average34.02% below the sector average34.02% below the sector average34.02% below the sector average
Income
9.81% below the market average9.81% below the market average9.81% below the market average9.81% below the market average9.81% below the market average
5.08% below the sector average5.08% below the sector average5.08% below the sector average5.08% below the sector average5.08% below the sector average
Growth
63.1% below the market average63.1% below the market average63.1% below the market average63.1% below the market average63.1% below the market average
67.39% below the sector average67.39% below the sector average67.39% below the sector average67.39% below the sector average67.39% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 3
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
buy
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Hays Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 27-Feb-25 17-Oct-24
Paid 09-Apr-25 25-Nov-24
Amount 0.95p 2.05p

Trades for 15-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
11:00 1,021 @ 73.60p
11:00 190 @ 73.60p
11:00 974 @ 73.60p
10:56 134 @ 73.81p
10:40 1,792 @ 73.95p

Hays Key Personnel

CEO Dirk Hahn

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