William Hill plc provides sports betting and gaming services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Retail, Online, US Existing, US Expansion, and Other segments. The company operates licensed betting offices that offer sports betting services on football, horseracing, and other sports, as well as gaming on machines. It also operates online betting and gaming business that provides in-play and pre-match sports betting services and a range of gaming products; and offers casino, poker sites, and other gaming products, as well as telephone betting services. Further, the company is involved in on-course betting operations. William Hill plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Gambling
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-89183600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£1.62 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees15,500
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
William Hill (LON:WMH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Hill's stock symbol?
William Hill trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "WMH."
How often does William Hill pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for William Hill?
William Hill announced a dividend on Friday, March 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, April 25th will be paid a dividend of GBX 7.70 per share on Thursday, June 6th. This represents a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 25th. This is a boost from William Hill's previous dividend of $4.26. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View William Hill's Dividend History.
How were William Hill's earnings last quarter?
William Hill plc (LON:WMH) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 3rd. The gambling company reported $9.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $13.50 by $4.40. View William Hill's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for WMH?
13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for William Hill's shares. Their predictions range from GBX 190 to GBX 380. On average, they expect William Hill's stock price to reach GBX 265.31 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 67.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for William Hill.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for William Hill?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for William Hill in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for William Hill.
Has William Hill been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about WMH stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. William Hill earned a news sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the gambling company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of William Hill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to William Hill include Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), Stars Group (TSG), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Playtech (PTEC), Intertain Group (ITX), Jumbo Interactive (JIN), JPJ Group (JPJ), bet-at-home.com (ACX), Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Lotto24 (LO24), Ainsworth Game Technology (AGI), ZEAL Network (TIM), Gaming Partners International (GPIC), Stride Gaming (STR) and Quantum International Income (QIC).
What other stocks do shareholders of William Hill own?
Who are William Hill's key executives?
William Hill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Philip Bowcock, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
- Ms. Ruth Prior, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Paul Durkan, Chief Information Officer
- Ms. Lyndsay Wright, Director of Investor Relations
- Mr. Harry A. Willits, Group Gen. Counsel
How do I buy shares of William Hill?
Shares of WMH 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 William Hill's stock price today?
One share of WMH stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 158.90.
How big of a company is William Hill?
William Hill has a market capitalization of £1.39 billion and generates £1.62 billion in revenue each year. William Hill employs 15,500 workers across the globe.
What is William Hill's official website?
How can I contact William Hill?
William Hill's mailing address is Greenside House, 50 Station Road, LONDON, N22 7TP, United Kingdom. The gambling company can be reached via phone at +44-20-89183600.
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