Shares of Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,887.95 ($25.39) and traded as high as GBX 2,115 ($28.45). Hill & Smith shares last traded at GBX 2,035 ($27.37), with a volume of 62,309 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have commented on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on shares of Hill & Smith from GBX 2,555 to GBX 2,625 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Shore Capital reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Hill & Smith in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 2,650 price target on shares of Hill & Smith in a research report on Monday, September 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Hill & Smith has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 2,637.50.
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Hill & Smith Stock Down 2.2%
The firm has a market capitalization of £1.63 billion, a PE ratio of 2,047.28 and a beta of 1.31. The business's 50-day moving average price is GBX 2,074.60 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,887.95. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 2.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.30.
Hill & Smith (LON:HILS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 13th. The company reported GBX 63.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hill & Smith had a return on equity of 17.39% and a net margin of 9.23%. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Hill & Smith PLC will post 129.1287386 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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Our purpose is to create sustainable infrastructure and safe transport through innovation.
Hill & Smith PLC is an international group with leading positions in the supply of infrastructure products and galvanizing services to global markets. Through a focus on leading positions in niche markets we aim to consistently deliver strong returns and shareholder value.
Supplying to, and located in, global markets the Group serves customers from facilities in Australia, India, Sweden, the UK and the USA, building a presence in international markets, where countries are upgrading or improving their infrastructure as their economies grow.
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