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Key financial summary
Financials in GBP| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | £m | 661 | 625 | 732 | 830 | 855 | 869 | 888 | 915 |
| Operating profit | £m | 140 | 143 | ||||||
| Net profit | £m | 24 | 34 | 57 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 71 | 115 |
| EPS reported | £ | 1.02 | 0.87 | ||||||
| Operating cashflow per share | £ | 1.70 | 1.43 | ||||||
| Capex per share | £ | 0.36 | 0.44 | ||||||
| FCF per share | £ | 1.34 | 0.99 | ||||||
| Free cash flow | £m | 108 | 78 | ||||||
| Net debt | £m | 11 | 129 | ||||||
| Book value equity | £m | 475 | 467 | ||||||
| Book value per share | £ | 5.85 | 5.84 | ||||||
| Number of shares | m | 81.2 | 79.9 | ||||||
| DPS (TTM paid) | £ | 0.53 | 0.53 |
Financial summary
Financials in GBP| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | |||||||||
| P/E TTM | x | 20.98 | - | ||||||
| P/B LTM | x | 3.62 | 5.10 | ||||||
| P/S LTM | x | 1.98 | 2.68 | ||||||
| P/FCF LTM | x | 15.99 | 30.42 | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA LTM | x | 9.67 | 13.51 | ||||||
| EV/Sales LTM | x | 2.04 | 2.83 | ||||||
| Earnings Yield LTM | % | 4.77% | 2.93% | ||||||
| FCF Yield | % | 6.26% | 3.29% | ||||||
| Quality | |||||||||
| ROE | % | 17.37% | 15.00% | ||||||
| ROIC | % | 16.82% | 14.86% | ||||||
| Operating margin | % | 16.14% | 16.13% | ||||||
| Gross margin | % | 40.69% | 39.67% | ||||||
| FCF/Sales | % | 12.37% | 8.82% | ||||||
| Growth and momentum | |||||||||
| EPS Growth YoY | % | +8.51% | -12.12% | ||||||
| Sales Growth YoY | % | +1.60% | +2.80% | ||||||
| Net Income Growth YoY | % | +7.98% | -12.66% | ||||||
| FCF Growth | % | -0.19% | -31.93% | ||||||
| Operating Profit Growth | % | +21.49% | +18.98% | ||||||
| Dividend and capital structure | |||||||||
| Dividend Yield | % | 2.29% | 1.74% | ||||||
| Dividend Growth | % | +8.16% | +8.16% | ||||||
| Payout Ratio | % | 47.57% | 47.76% | ||||||
| FCF/Debt | x | 0.89 | 0.41 | ||||||
| Net Debt/EBITDA | x | 0.28 | 0.69 | ||||||
| EBIT/Net interest | x | 15.08 | 14.43 | ||||||
| Net debt/market cap | % | 0.63% | 5.40% | ||||||
| Net debt/Equity | x | 0.02 | 0.28 | ||||||
| Gross debt/equity | x | 0.26 | 0.41 | ||||||
ETFs that hold Hill & Smith Holdings
| Fund | Ticker | Position# | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| abrdn International Small Cap Active ETF | ASCI | 4 | 3.53% |
Funds with Hill & Smith Holdings among their ten largest holdings, largest fund first.
Ratings
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Company overview
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC is a prominent international supplier and manufacturer of critical infrastructure components. Its operations span the United Kingdom, continental Europe, North America, the Middle East, and various parts of Asia. The company is structured into three primary divisions: Roads & Security, Utilities, and Galvanizing Services. The Roads & Security division specializes in creating, producing, and deploying both temporary and permanent safety apparatus for roadways, alongside comprehensive security offerings designed to safeguard individuals, structures, and essential facilities from threats. This encompasses hostile vehicle deterrence, advanced security fencing, and automated gate systems. Further products include enduring road safety barriers, eco-friendly lighting and power solutions, temporary site protection equipment, perimeter defense systems, pedestrian safety features, smart traffic management technologies, street lighting columns, and structural elements like car park and bridge parapets. Within the Utilities segment, the company furnishes expertly engineered steel and composite solutions tailored for diverse infrastructure sectors, such as energy production and distribution, maritime applications, rail networks, and residential development. This division also provides specialized pipe supports for water, power, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets, in addition to seismic resilience systems. Furthermore, it supplies steel products vital for the construction industry, including residential projects and data centers. The Galvanizing Services segment delivers essential anti-corrosion treatments, primarily through hot-dip zinc galvanizing and a variety of other protective coatings, for steel products. These services are applied to a wide array of items, including structural steelwork, lighting columns, bridges, agricultural machinery, and various industrial and infrastructure goods. Founded in 1824, Hill & Smith Holdings PLC maintains its corporate headquarters in Solihull, United Kingdom.
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Hill & Smith Holdings PLC (HILS.L)
| Fund | Ticker | Position# | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| abrdn International Small Cap Active ETF | ASCI | 4 | 3.53% |
Funds with Hill & Smith Holdings among their ten largest holdings, largest fund first.
Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC is a prominent international supplier and manufacturer of critical infrastructure components. Its operations span the United Kingdom, continental Europe, North America, the Middle East, and various parts of Asia. The company is structured into three primary divisions: Roads & Security, Utilities, and Galvanizing Services. The Roads & Security division specializes in creating, producing, and deploying both temporary and permanent safety apparatus for roadways, alongside comprehensive security offerings designed to safeguard individuals, structures, and essential facilities from threats. This encompasses hostile vehicle deterrence, advanced security fencing, and automated gate systems. Further products include enduring road safety barriers, eco-friendly lighting and power solutions, temporary site protection equipment, perimeter defense systems, pedestrian safety features, smart traffic management technologies, street lighting columns, and structural elements like car park and bridge parapets. Within the Utilities segment, the company furnishes expertly engineered steel and composite solutions tailored for diverse infrastructure sectors, such as energy production and distribution, maritime applications, rail networks, and residential development. This division also provides specialized pipe supports for water, power, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets, in addition to seismic resilience systems. Furthermore, it supplies steel products vital for the construction industry, including residential projects and data centers. The Galvanizing Services segment delivers essential anti-corrosion treatments, primarily through hot-dip zinc galvanizing and a variety of other protective coatings, for steel products. These services are applied to a wide array of items, including structural steelwork, lighting columns, bridges, agricultural machinery, and various industrial and infrastructure goods. Founded in 1824, Hill & Smith Holdings PLC maintains its corporate headquarters in Solihull, United Kingdom.
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