Hunting (GB:HTG)
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HTG Stock Chart & Stats
472.00 p
2.50 p(0.83%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
472.00 p
2.50 p(0.83%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range258.05 p - 553.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume38.35K
Average Volume (3M)361.24K
Market Cap
£695.83M
Enterprise Value887.28M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£145.55M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£117.44M
Price to Earnings (P/E)32.8
Beta1.30
Next Earnings
Aug 21, 2026EPS Estimate
0.11Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.19
Shares Outstanding152,746,840
10 Day Avg. Volume332,832
30 Day Avg. Volume361,244
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.07
Price to Book (P/B)0.89
Price to Sales (P/S)0.75
P/FCF Ratio9.06
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£538.23Price Target Upside14.03% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)0.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.13) and a large equity base give Hunting durable financial resilience through oilfield cycles. This structural strength supports continued capital returns, acquisition optionality and access to committed facilities, cushioning execution risk over the next 2–6 months.
Margin Recovery And Clear EBITDA GuidanceImproved 2025 profitability and explicit FY26 margin guidance (13–14%) indicate structural operating improvements. Combined with announced cost‑savings programs and operational fixes (Titan turnaround), this supports sustainable margin expansion and higher operating cash conversion over the medium term.
Large Tender/inquiry PipelineA >$1bn tender/inquiry pipeline and management expectation of order-book build toward ~$500m provide structural opportunity to convert backlog into higher utilization and revenue. Multi-region pipeline supports diversification of wins and reduces reliance on single markets over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow VolatilityA ~54% YoY drop in free cash flow despite positive operating cash flow signals ongoing cash-conversion volatility. This structural variability can strain financing of capex, buybacks and dividends during down cycles and limits predictable reinvestment capacity over the next 2–6 months.
Near-term Order Visibility Risk From KOCA ~20% fall in the normalized order book after KOC completion and delayed tenders creates real near-term revenue visibility risk. Timing uncertainty on major tenders can push revenue recognition and depress utilization, magnifying cyclicality and working-capital swings.
Cyclical, Lumpy Revenue ProfileMaterial exposure to project-based and acquired businesses yields lumpy revenue and earnings timing. Combined with end-market cyclicality (OEM CapEx sensitivity in electronics) this structural mix makes quarter-to-quarter cash and margin predictability weak, complicating planning and return targets.
Hunting News
HTG FAQ
What was Hunting’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hunting lowest share price was 258.05 p and its highest was 553.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Hunting’s market cap?
Hunting’s market cap is £695.83M.
When is Hunting’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hunting’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 21, 2026 which is in 68 days.
How were Hunting’s earnings last quarter?
Hunting released its earnings results on Mar 05, 2026. The company reported 0.1 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.149 p by -0.049 p.
Is Hunting overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hunting’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hunting pay dividends?
Hunting pays a Semiannually dividend of 5.072 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.22%. See more information on Hunting dividends here
What is Hunting’s EPS estimate?
Hunting’s EPS estimate is 0.11.
How many shares outstanding does Hunting have?
Hunting has 152,746,840 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hunting’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hunting reported an EPS of 0.1 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.149 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.131%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hunting?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HTG
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
Hunting Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£538.23 (14.03% Upside)
£538.23 (14.03% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £4.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.85%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-14.20%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hunting
Hunting PLC, together with its associated entities, serves as a worldwide supplier, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of bespoke equipment and parts for the upstream oil and gas sector. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes downhole completion tools such as perforating guns, their associated hardware, energetic charges, and various instrumentation. The company also provides a range of essential items like connections, oil country tubular goods (OCTG), drilling tools, underwater equipment, well intervention apparatus, and electronic components. Furthermore, Hunting PLC supplies mud motors and drill pipe products, complemented by specialized services including deep-bore drilling, high-precision machining, and well intervention support. Beyond its core offerings, the firm actively participates in oil and gas exploration and production ventures. Hunting PLC was established in 1874 and maintains its principal executive offices in London, United Kingdom.
HTG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
538.23 p
▲(14.03% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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