LON:HSVHomeserve Share Price, Forecast & News

Homeserve's stock was trading at GBX 1,094 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HSV stock has increased by 19.4% and is now trading at GBX 1,306. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Homeserve in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Homeserve.

Homeserve plc (LON:HSV) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 19th. The company reported $41.30 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $41.10 by $0.20. View Homeserve's earnings history.

Homeserve declared a dividend on Tuesday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 17.80 per share on Monday, August 3rd. This represents a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd. This is a positive change from Homeserve's previous dividend of GBX 5.80. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Homeserve's dividend history.

12 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Homeserve's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,010 to GBX 1,500. On average, they expect Homeserve's share price to reach GBX 1,322.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Homeserve.

Media coverage about HSV stock has trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Homeserve earned a coverage optimism score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Homeserve.

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Homeserve trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "HSV."

Shares of HSV and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of HSV stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,306.

Homeserve has a market capitalization of £4.39 billion and generates £1.13 billion in revenue each year. Homeserve employs 5,846 workers across the globe.

The official website for Homeserve is www.homeserve.com.

Homeserve's mailing address is Cable Drive, WALSALL, WS2 7BN, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1922-659700.