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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 rebound and return to operating and free-cash profitability in FY2025 indicate the business model is regaining traction. This validates customer demand and pricing, reduces structural cash burn, and creates headroom to reinvest in capacity, sales and product development to sustain multi‑month growth.
Improved Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow after prior years of outflows supports self‑funding of working capital and modest capex. Strong free cash flow conversion (near reported earnings) enhances financial flexibility, reduces immediate funding reliance, and strengthens the firm's ability to service debt and invest in durable growth initiatives.
Resilient Gross Margins & Niche TechConsistently strong gross margins reflect pricing power from Hardide's specialized tungsten‑carbide coating technology and technical service offering. High product-level margins create operating leverage as volumes scale, supporting margin sustainability and allowing investment in R&D and quality control for durable competitive differentiation in industrial markets.
Bears Say
Thin Net MarginsA net margin near 3% provides limited buffer against cost inflation, pricing pressure or order variability. Given prior multi-year losses, thin profitability means downside shocks can quickly erase gains, constrain reinvestment, and force external financing if revenue momentum weakens over the 2–6 month horizon.
Rising LeverageHigher leverage reduces financial resilience and increases interest and covenant risk if growth slows. With elevated debt relative to equity, management has less optionality for opportunistic investment or to absorb operational setbacks, heightening refinancing and solvency risk during periods of uneven cash flow.
Uneven Cash-Flow & Small ScaleA history of inconsistent cash generation and only partial conversion of profit to cash heightens execution risk for a small operator. Limited scale reduces margin of safety versus larger competitors, makes working-capital swings material, and increases the probability of needing dilutive or costly external funding if short-term working-capital demands rise.

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HDD FAQ

What was Hardide PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hardide PLC lowest share price was 5.75 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 £27.19M.
      When is Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hardide PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 21 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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