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Hardide PLC (GB:HDD)
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Hardide (HDD) Price & Analysis

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HDD Stock Chart & Stats

17.75 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
17.75 p
0.00 p(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue & Profitability InflectionA 50% revenue uplift and return to positive EBIT/Net Income in FY2025 signal the business model can scale and convert demand into profits. This structural inflection supports reinvestment, capacity utilization and establishes a higher baseline for sustainable margins if the company maintains execution.
Resilient Gross MarginsConsistently mid-to-high 30s/40s gross margins reflect durable product-level pricing power and technical differentiation in tungsten-carbide coatings. Higher gross margins provide a buffer against input-cost shocks and support long-term profitability even if operating costs or volumes fluctuate.
Improved Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow in FY2025, with FCF growth of +87.7% and near 0.9x conversion to net income, indicates the company can generate internally funded investment capacity. Durable cash generation reduces near-term refinancing needs and supports steady operational funding.
Bears Say
Thin Net MarginsA net margin near 3% leaves limited room to absorb margin compression from raw-material inflation, warranty or quality costs, or lower volumes. Given earlier multi-year losses, sustained profitability requires continued revenue growth and tight cost control; margins offer a small structural cushion.
Rising LeverageDebt-to-equity rising to ~1.06 materially increases financial fixed charges and reduces flexibility for capex or working-capital needs. In a capital-intensive or cyclical industrial market, higher leverage raises refinancing and covenant risk and magnifies earnings volatility during demand downturns.
Uneven Cash-flow HistoryDespite FY2025 improvement, prior negative free cash flows (FY2022, FY2024) and inconsistent conversion point to working-capital and timing volatility. This structural inconsistency makes capital planning harder and increases reliance on good execution to prevent liquidity stress in weaker quarters.

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HDD FAQ

What was Hardide PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hardide PLC lowest share price was 5.00 p and its highest was 40.80 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Hardide PLC’s market cap?
    Hardide PLC’s market cap is £26.80M.
      When is Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were Hardide PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Hardide PLC released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported 0.003 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0 p by 0.003 p.
          Is Hardide PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hardide PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hardide PLC pay dividends?
            Hardide PLC does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Hardide PLC’s EPS estimate?
            Hardide PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Hardide PLC have?
            Hardide PLC has 78,812,750 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Hardide PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Hardide PLC reported an EPS of 0.003 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.122%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hardide PLC?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HDD
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  Company Description

                  Hardide PLC

                  Hardide plc manufactures and sells advanced tungsten carbide/tungsten metal matrix composite coatings in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and internationally. Its products are used in various industries, including energy, aerospace, flow control, power generation, and precision engineering. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bicester, the United Kingdom.

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