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Hill & Smith Continues £100m Buyback With Latest Share Cancellation

Story Highlights
  • Hill & Smith repurchased 2,294 shares on 10 February 2026 under its £100m buyback programme.
  • Total shares in issue fall to 79.5 million as cumulative buybacks reach 1.26 million, supporting shareholder returns.
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Hill & Smith Continues £100m Buyback With Latest Share Cancellation

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Hill & Smith Holdings ( (GB:HILS) ) has issued an update.

Hill & Smith PLC has repurchased and cancelled 2,294 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing £100m share buyback programme, with the latest tranche executed on 10 February 2026 via Deutsche Bank AG on the London Stock Exchange. Following this transaction, the company’s total shares in issue fall to 79,542,310, and it has now bought back an aggregate of 1,257,246 shares under the programme, incrementally enhancing earnings per share and signalling continued capital-return discipline to shareholders.

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-based industrial group whose shares trade on the London Stock Exchange. The company focuses on infrastructure-related products and services, and it actively manages its capital structure through initiatives such as share buyback programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 143,624

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.82B

For a thorough assessment of HILS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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