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The latest update is out from Hays plc ( (GB:HAS) ).
Hays plc has confirmed that as of 31 January 2026 its issued share capital comprised 1,600,433,092 ordinary shares of 1p each, of which 1,291,352 shares were held in treasury. This leaves a total of 1,599,141,740 voting rights in the company, a figure that shareholders must use as the denominator when calculating whether they need to disclose new or altered holdings under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, clarifying the company’s current capital and voting structure for market participants.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HAS) stock is a Hold with a £47.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hays plc stock, see the GB:HAS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HAS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HAS is a Neutral.
The overall stock score for Hays plc is primarily impacted by weak financial performance and technical indicators. The company’s negative revenue growth and profitability issues weigh heavily on the score. Technical analysis shows a bearish trend, further contributing to a lower score. Valuation concerns, highlighted by a negative P/E ratio, also negatively impact the score. While corporate events show management confidence, they do not significantly alter the overall assessment.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HAS stock, click here.
More about Hays plc
Hays plc is a UK-listed professional recruitment and workforce solutions company, operating globally across multiple sectors by matching employers with qualified candidates and providing related staffing services.
Average Trading Volume: 3,294,401
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £758.6M
See more data about HAS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

