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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 And Profitability InflectionFY2025's strong revenue growth and return to operating and free cash profit indicate the core coating business can scale and convert demand into cash. A durable profitability inflection reduces reliance on external funding and supports reinvestment, supplier and customer stability over months.
Resilient Gross MarginsSustained mid‑30s to high‑40s gross margins imply structural product economics and pricing power for Hardide's tungsten carbide coatings. Durable margins offer a buffer against cyclical revenue swings, support R&D and quality investment, and underpin long‑term unit profitability.
Improved Cash GenerationPositive operating cash flow and free cash flow in FY2025, with strong FCF growth, show the business can generate internal funding. Durable cash generation enables reinvestment in capacity, gradual debt reduction, and reduces dependency on external financing if the trend persists.
Bears Say
Thin Net ProfitabilityA net margin around 3% provides little cushion against cost inflation, pricing pressure, or volume declines. Coupled with multiple years of prior losses, this indicates profitability is fragile: modest adverse changes could revert the company to loss-making, stressing operations and strategy.
Rising LeverageHigher debt-to-equity reduces financial flexibility and increases interest and refinancing risk. For a small industrial coatings provider, elevated leverage constrains capital allocation, heightens vulnerability to demand slowdowns, and limits ability to fund strategic investments without raising cost of capital.
Uneven Cash-Flow Track RecordDespite FY2025 improvement, historical volatility in cash conversion and working-capital timing suggests operations can swing between cash generation and consumption. Persistent cash variability increases reliance on external liquidity and raises execution risk over the medium term.

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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 £24.83M.
      When is Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 42 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
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                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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