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Hill & Smith PLC

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ISIN GB0004270301 / Valor 388415

LSE London Stock Exchange, SETS (2025-11-21)
GBP 21.30-0.23%

Hill & Smith PLC
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About company

Hill & Smith PLC is a global company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of infrastructure products and services for the transportation, energy, and security sectors. Their products include road safety barriers, lighting columns, and access covers.

Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Energy

Latest Results (12.10.2025):

Hill & Smith PLC reported strong interim results for the first half of 2025, demonstrating a 4% increase in revenue and an 11% rise in profit at constant currency. The company maintained a positive outlook, showcased robust cash generation, and announced a £100 million share buyback program.

Positive Trading Performance

Revenue grew by 4% to £431.6 million and operating profit increased by 11% to £73.5 million at constant currency, reflecting strong demand in the US and improved profitability in the UK.

Active M&A Pipeline

The company continued its active M&A strategy with multiple ongoing currency discussions and record order books for larger platform businesses, contributing to further operating margin expansion up to 17.0%.

Strong Cash Generation and Returns

Hill & Smith PLC generated robust cash flow with an 85% cash conversion rate, announced a £100 million share buyback over the next 18 months, and achieved a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 25.7%.

Divisional Performance

US Engineered Solutions showed a 10% increase in revenue and a 13% rise in operating profit, while UK & India Engineered Solutions improved profitability by 19%, and Galvanizing Services saw a 6% revenue growth with strong operational performance.

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Key figures

0.24%1Y
85.9%3Y
59.7%5Y

Performance

29.7%1Y
27.1%3Y
30.1%5Y

Volatility

Market cap

2243 M

Market cap (USD)

Daily traded volume (Shares)

76,914

Daily traded volume (Shares)

1 day high/low

18.7 / 18.38

1 day high/low (USD)

52 weeks high/low

0.00 / 0.00

52 weeks high/low (USD)

Dividend ex-date

01 January, 2022

Dividend ex-date

Dividend

0.00

Dividend (USD)

Dividend yield (p.a.)

0.00%

Dividend yield (p.a.)

0.002022
0.002023
0.002024

Est dividend (USD)

0.00%2022
0.00%2023
0.00%2024

Est dividend yield

P/E ratio

10.00

P/E ratio

00.002022
00.002023
00.002024

Est P/E ratio

EPS

0.00

EPS (USD)

0.002022
0.002023
0.002024

Est EPS (USD)

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