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Hill & Smith Plc(LSE) HILS

Market Cap£2.26BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+11,214%
5 Year+53%
1 Year+36%
1 Month+2%
£29.00
-3.17%
-0.95Today
Hill & Smith Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 2,900.002026-09-01
Hill & Smith Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-0.51%GBX 2,915.002026-08-25
1 month+1.75%GBX 2,850.002026-07-31
3 month+5.84%GBX 2,740.002026-06-03
Year to date+35.51%GBX 2,140.002025-12-31
1 year+36.15%GBX 2,130.002025-09-01
3 year+61.83%GBX 1,792.002023-09-01
5 year+53.12%GBX 1,894.002021-09-02
Since inception+11,213.78%GBX 0.261992-01-02

Hill & Smith Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£2.26BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£1.75B

Net Income (TTM)

£151.56M

EPS (TTM)

£0.88

P/E Ratio

32.67

Dividend

£0.53

Beta (Volatility)

0.08 (Low)

Price

£29.00

Volume

105,208

Open

£29.95

Previous Close

£29.00

Daily Range

£29.00 - £30.00

52-Week Range

£19.96 - £32.20

Estimated Earnings Date

Mar 10, 2027

HILS News

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About Hill & Smith Plc

Hill & Smith Holdings PLC is a leading international supplier and manufacturer of critical infrastructure components. The company operates across various regions, including the UK, Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on three main divisions: Roads & Security, Utilities, and Galvanizing Services.

Products and Services
  • Road safety barriers and security systems for public infrastructure
  • Engineered steel solutions for energy, rail, and residential sectors
  • Anti-corrosion treatments through hot-dip galvanizing services
Growth Outlook
  • Recent revenue growth of 3.2% in Q2 2026 compared to Q1 2026
  • Strong demand in the Utilities sector, driving expansion opportunities
  • Investment in innovative technologies to enhance product offerings
Financial Highlights
  • Q2 2026 net income of £35.5 million, reflecting a 5% increase year-over-year
  • TTM revenue of £1.8 billion, showcasing consistent growth
  • Current ratio of 2.04, indicating strong liquidity position
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC has established itself as a key player in the engineering and construction industry, with a diverse portfolio that addresses critical infrastructure needs. The company's focus on safety and security solutions, alongside its commitment to sustainability, positions it well for future growth. Recent financial performance indicates a solid upward trajectory, with increasing revenues and net income, reflecting effective management and operational efficiency. The strong liquidity position further enhances the company's ability to invest in growth opportunities and navigate market challenges. Overall, Hill & Smith Holdings PLC presents a compelling case for potential investors interested in a robust and innovative infrastructure company.
AI Generated • Aug 23, 2026

Industry

Metals and Mining

Sector

Materials

Employees

4,590

CEO

Rutger A. Helbing

Headquarters

Solihull, WMD B90 4LH, GB

HILS Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

39.67%

Operating Margin

16.13%

Net Income Margin

7.96%

Return on Equity

15.00%

Return on Capital

23.52%

Return on Assets

8.12%

Earnings Yield

3.06%

Dividend Yield

1.83%

Payout Ratio

57.35%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£2.26BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

78.01M

Volume

105.21K

Avg. Volume

201.80K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£701.58M

Operating Income

£263.65M

EBITDA

£353.48M

Operating Cash Flow

£253.11M

Capital Expenditure

-£59.65M

Free Cash Flow

£193.45M

Cash & ST Invst.

£62.84M

Total Debt

£191.60M

Hill & Smith Plc Performance Analysis

Hill & Smith Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 732,100,00017.1%
20232023-12-31GBP 829,800,00013.3%
20242024-12-31GBP 855,100,0003.0%
20252025-12-31GBP 868,800,0001.6%
Hill & Smith Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-312.3%
Q22025-06-30-0.2%
Q42025-12-311.3%
Q22026-06-303.2%
Hill & Smith Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 0.7066.0%
20232023-12-31GBP 0.8520.6%
20242024-12-31GBP 0.9410.5%
20252025-12-31GBP 1.028.2%
Hill & Smith Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-22.6%
Q22025-06-3041.5%
Q42025-12-31-25.9%
Q22026-06-302.3%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£451.02M

+6.7%

Gross Profit

£173.88M

+3.7%

Gross Margin

38.55%

N/A

Market Cap

£2.26BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£452.44K

N/A

Employees

5,000

N/A

Net Income

£35.46M

-17.1%

EBITDA

£92.48M

+10.9%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£62.84M

+12.6%

Total Debt

£191.60M

+21.7%

Accounts Receivable

£218.80M

+37.0%

Inventory

£114.75M

+6.1%

Long Term Debt

£181.50M

+22.5%

Short Term Debt

£10.10M

+9.7%

Return on Assets

8.12%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

21.19%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£22.45M

-48.7%

Operating Cash Flow

£38.81M

-23.9%

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Questions About HILS

What is the current price of Hill & Smith Plc?

Hill & Smith Plc is trading at £29.00 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Hill & Smith Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Hill & Smith Plc has traded between £19.96 and £32.20.

How much debt does Hill & Smith Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Hill & Smith Plc reported total debt of £121.20M.

How much cash does Hill & Smith Plc have on hand?

Hill & Smith Plc reported £70.40M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Hill & Smith Plc’s dividend yield?

Hill & Smith Plc currently has a dividend yield of 1.83%.

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