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Hill & Smith Holdings ( (GB:HILS) ) has provided an announcement.
Hill & Smith PLC has continued to execute its previously announced £100m share buyback programme, repurchasing 6,602 ordinary shares on 22 January 2026 via Deutsche Bank AG (trading as Deutsche Numis) in on-exchange transactions at prices between 2,280p and 2,285p per share. Following the latest purchases and cancellation of these shares, the company’s total shares in issue have been reduced to 79,687,967, with 1,090,540 shares bought back and cancelled to date under the programme, signalling ongoing capital return to shareholders and a tighter equity base that may enhance earnings per share over time.
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. The group operates through ordinary share capital and is engaged in managing its equity structure via capital markets transactions including share buyback programmes.
Average Trading Volume: 132,881
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.77B
See more data about HILS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.