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Hill & Smith Holdings ( (GB:HILS) ) has provided an announcement.
Hill & Smith PLC has continued executing its £100m share buyback programme, repurchasing and cancelling 15,000 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026 via Deutsche Bank AG’s London branch at a volume-weighted average price of 2,326.53 pence. Following this latest tranche, the company has reduced its share count to 79,672,967 ordinary shares in issue, with a total of 1,105,540 shares now bought back and cancelled under the programme, tightening the free float and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining investors as the capital return initiative progresses.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HILS) stock is a Buy with a £2633.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hill & Smith Holdings stock, see the GB:HILS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HILS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HILS is a Outperform.
Hill & Smith Holdings scores well due to its strong financial performance and positive corporate actions, such as the share buyback program. While technical indicators show bullish momentum, the high P/E ratio suggests potential overvaluation, which slightly tempers the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HILS stock, click here.
More about Hill & Smith Holdings
Hill & Smith PLC is a UK-listed company whose shares trade on the London Stock Exchange. Its ordinary shares, with a nominal value of 25 pence each and ISIN GB0004270301, are actively traded, and the company engages in capital management activities including share buyback programmes.
Average Trading Volume: 132,123
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.86B
For an in-depth examination of HILS stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.