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Halfords ( (GB:HFD) ) has provided an announcement.
Halfords Group PLC reported a strong financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 2025, with a 2.5% increase in like-for-like sales and a 6.4% rise in underlying profit before tax, surpassing expectations. The company expanded its gross margin by 2.5 percentage points and achieved significant cost savings, ending the year with a net cash position. The rollout of Fusion motoring services continues to progress, with plans to expand further in the coming years. Despite a reported loss due to non-cash goodwill impairment, Halfords remains optimistic about future growth, focusing on motoring services and enhancing customer experience through digital investments.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HFD) stock is a Hold with a £145.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Halfords stock, see the GB:HFD Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HFD Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HFD is a Neutral.
Halfords shows strong revenue and cash flow growth with a solid dividend yield, though profitability and valuation concerns persist. Positive strategic corporate events and management confidence provide upside potential, balancing technical caution from overbought signals.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HFD stock, click here.
More about Halfords
Halfords Group PLC is the UK’s leading provider of motoring and cycling services and products. The company operates through 373 Halfords stores, two Performance Cycling stores, 542 garages, and 280 mobile service vans. It also offers online shopping and garage services through its websites. Additionally, Halfords sells its bespoke software as a SaaS solution through its subsidiary Avayler to clients in the US, Europe, and Australia.
Average Trading Volume: 680,087
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £367.7M
For a thorough assessment of HFD stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.