LON:HILS Hill & Smith (HILS) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 3,010 +15.00 (+0.50%) As of 08:43 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Hill & Smith Stock (LON:HILS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Hill & Smith alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 2,965▼ 3,01050-Day Range 2,515▼ 2,99552-Week Range 1,932▼ 3,030Volume59,592 shsAverage Volume617,823 shsMarket Capitalization£2.35 billionP/E Ratio29.63Dividend Yield1.81%Price TargetGBX 2,976.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview 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. A key feature of the Group’s chosen markets is the influence of heightened levels of regulation and health and safety considerations on development and growth. All of our products are designed to strict specifications and tested according to applicable standards. Read More Hill & Smith Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks28th Percentile Overall ScoreHILS MarketRank™: Hill & Smith scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.6 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHill & Smith has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Hill & Smith is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageHill & Smith has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Hill & Smith's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hill & Smith is 29.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hill & Smith is 29.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.92.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHill & Smith has a P/B Ratio of 5.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for HILS. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHill & Smith pays a meaningful dividend of 1.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHill & Smith does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hill & Smith is 49.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Hill & Smith's dividend. News and Social Media1.3 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentHill & Smith has a news sentiment score of 0.14. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Hill & Smith this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership2.9 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £28,989.30 in company stock, which represents 0.0012% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hill & Smith insiders have bought 39.16% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £103,012.50 in company stock and sold £74,023.20 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.99% of the stock of Hill & Smith is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.35% of the stock of Hill & Smith is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hill & Smith's insider trading history. Receive HILS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hill & Smith and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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HILS Stock News HeadlinesHill & Smith (LON:HILS) Hits New 12-Month High - Here's What HappenedJuly 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comHill & Smith (LON:HILS) Reaches New 12-Month High - Still a Buy?July 12, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comTrump’s emergency dollar resetBloomberg research shows the U.S. dollar's share of global reserves has fallen to the lowest level this century — and the consequences for your savings and investments could be severe. President Trump has signed executive order 14241 to initiate the first full reset of the American dollar in 50 years. A new monetary anchor is being established — one that's not gold or crypto, but something far more unexpected that Vladimir Putin once called the key to world leadership.July 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Hill & Smith Reduces Share Count as £100m Buyback Programme ProgressesJuly 6, 2026 | tipranks.comHill & Smith Confirms Updated Share Capital and Voting Rights BaseJuly 1, 2026 | tipranks.comHill & Smith advances £100m buyback, cuts share count and updates voting rightsJune 22, 2026 | tipranks.comHill & Smith shifts reporting currency to US dollar as US operations drive growthJune 18, 2026 | tipranks.comHill & Smith Cuts Share Count Further as £100m Buyback ProgressesJune 15, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines HILS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HILS shares performed this year? Hill & Smith's stock was trading at GBX 2,140 at the start of the year. Since then, HILS shares have increased by 39.8% and is now trading at GBX 2,990.95. How were Hill & Smith's earnings last quarter? Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 11th. The company reported $132.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hill & Smith had a net margin of 9.50% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.34%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Hill & Smith? Shares of HILS stock 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 other stocks do shareholders of Hill & Smith own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hill & Smith investors own include B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), 4D pharma (DDDD), genedrive (GDR), Greencore Group (GNC), Halma (HLMA) and IQE (IQE). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/11/2026Today7/20/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorIndustrials Industry Engineering & Construction Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:HILS CIKN/A Webwww.hsholdings.com Phone+44-121-7047430FaxN/AEmployees4,336Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Hill & SmithGBX 2,976.67 High Price TargetGBX 3,250 Low Price TargetGBX 2,750 Potential Upside/Downside-0.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 101.60 Trailing P/E Ratio29.53 Forward P/E Ratio23.23 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£77.07 million Net Margins9.50% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity17.34% Return on Assets10.01% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio25.52 Current Ratio1.85 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£868.80 million Price / Sales2.70 Cash FlowGBX 58.47 per share Price / Cash Flow51.30 Book ValueGBX 570.77 per share Price / Book5.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares78,206,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£2.35 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.29 The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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