Shares of Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,880.40 ($25.34) and traded as high as GBX 2,120 ($28.56). Hill & Smith shares last traded at GBX 2,066.96 ($27.85), with a volume of 139,898 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently weighed in on HILS. Shore Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of Hill & Smith in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 2,650 price objective on shares of Hill & Smith in a research note on Monday, September 8th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on shares of Hill & Smith from GBX 2,555 to GBX 2,625 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 2,637.50.
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Hill & Smith Stock Performance
The business's fifty day moving average is GBX 2,066 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,884.41. The company has a current ratio of 2.20, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.30. The company has a market capitalization of £1.66 billion, a PE ratio of 2,082.94 and a beta of 1.31.
Hill & Smith (LON:HILS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 13th. The company reported GBX 63.90 EPS for the quarter. Hill & Smith had a return on equity of 17.39% and a net margin of 9.23%. Equities research analysts predict that Hill & Smith PLC will post 129.1287386 earnings per share for the current year.
About Hill & Smith
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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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