LON:SDYSpeedy Hire Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 57.40

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Today's Range

57.40

Now: GBX 57.40▼

59.70

50-Day Range

50.80

MA: GBX 56.96▼

52-Week Range

34.60

Now: GBX 57.40▼

Volume210,005 shs

Average Volume453,619 shs

Market Capitalization£302.39 million

P/E Ratio12.21

Dividend Yield3.96%

BetaN/A

Speedy Hire Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides tools, equipment, and plant hire services to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial markets in the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United Arab Emirates, and internationally. The company hires a range of tools and accessories, including access, lighting, survey, lifting, rail, safety equipment and ATEX, plant, site and traffic management, communications, and pipework and engineering equipment; compressors, generators, and pumps; and heating, ventilation, and cooling equipment. It also sells access, lifting, survey, rail, and personal protective and safety equipment; various tools and equipment; and cutting, grinding, and sanding equipment, as well as site supplies. In addition, the company offers partnered, fuel management, testing inspection and certification, compliance, lifting, advisory/technical, powered access, out of hours, event management, and building information modelling services, as well as customer care center services; and training services. It sells its products through a network of approximately 200 depots. Speedy Hire Plc was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Newton-le-Willows, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.5 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Speedy Hire has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 71, Speedy Hire has a potential upside of 23.7% from its current price of GBX 57.40.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Speedy Hire has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.1 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Speedy Hire has received 454 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Speedy Hire has received 279 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Speedy Hire has received 61.94% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Speedy Hire and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe SDY will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe SDY will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Speedy Hire is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.96%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Speedy Hire does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Speedy Hire is 42.55 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Speedy Hire insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Speedy Hire are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from GBX 295 to GBX 0 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Speedy Hire is 12.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.17.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Speedy Hire is 12.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Services sector average P/E ratio of about 21.45.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Speedy Hire has a P/B Ratio of 1.42. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.87 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Business Services

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorServices

Current SymbolLON:SDY

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.speedyservices.com

Phone+44-1942-720000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio79.16

Current Ratio1.03

Quick Ratio0.95

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio12.21

Forward P/E Ratio0.19

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£405.80 million

Price / Sales0.75

Cash FlowGBX 1 per share

Price / Cash Flow57.60

Book ValueGBX 40.30 per share

Price / Book1.42

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees3,855

Outstanding Shares526,819,008

Market Cap£302.39 million

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableOptionable

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Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Speedy Hire's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Speedy Hire's stock was trading at GBX 65.20 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SDY shares have decreased by 12.0% and is now trading at GBX 57.40. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Speedy Hire?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Speedy Hire in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Speedy Hire.

How often does Speedy Hire pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Speedy Hire?

Speedy Hire announced a dividend on Wednesday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.70 per share on Friday, January 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Speedy Hire's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for SDY?

2 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Speedy Hire's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 70 to GBX 72. On average, they anticipate Speedy Hire's share price to reach GBX 71 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Speedy Hire.

Has Speedy Hire been receiving favorable news coverage?

News articles about SDY stock have been trending very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Speedy Hire earned a coverage optimism score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutSpeedy Hire.

Who are some of Speedy Hire's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Speedy Hire include Hyve Group (HYVE), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Smartgroup (SIQ), People (PEO), Capita (CPI), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), ITE Group (ITE), James Fisher & Sons (FSJ), Equiniti Group (EQN), Paypoint (PAY), Calian Group (CGY), Restore (RST), Johnson Service Group (JSG), OFX Group Ltd Fully Paid Ord. Shrs (OFX) and K-Bro Linen (KBL). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Speedy Hire own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Speedy Hire investors own include HSS Hire Group (HSS), General Electric (GE), SIG (SHI), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Tourmaline Oil (TOU), GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- (GWPH), Honda Motor (HMC), Walmart (WMT) and Caterpillar (CAT).

Who are Speedy Hire's key executives?

Speedy Hire's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Russell Down, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 54)
Mr. Thomas Christopher Morgan, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director
Ms. Tracey Atkin, Chief Operations Officer and Group Assets & Information Director
John Fahey, Director of Communications
Mr. Tony Bennett, Corp. Devel. Officer

What is Speedy Hire's stock symbol?

Speedy Hire trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SDY."

How do I buy shares of Speedy Hire?

Shares of SDY 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.

What is Speedy Hire's stock price today?

One share of SDY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 57.40.

How big of a company is Speedy Hire?

Speedy Hire has a market capitalization of £302.39 million and generates £405.80 million in revenue each year. Speedy Hire employs 3,855 workers across the globe.

What is Speedy Hire's official website?

The official website for Speedy Hire is www.speedyservices.com.

How can I contact Speedy Hire?

Speedy Hire's mailing address is Chase House, 16 the Parks, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 0JQ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1942-720000.

This page was last updated on 6/5/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff