Hill & Smith Holdings (HILS) AI Stock Analysis

• Market Cap: £1.70B
• Dividend Yield: 2.34%
• Average Volume (3M): 122.70K
• Price to Earnings (P/E): 20.8
• Beta (1Y): 1.34
• Revenue Growth: 3.88%
• EPS Growth: 5.10%
• Country: UK
• Employees: 4,559
• Sector: Industrials
• Sector Strength: 72
• Industry: Engineering & Construction
• EPS (TTM): 0.65
• Shares Outstanding: 79,096,360
• 10 Day Avg. Volume: 123,583
• 30 Day Avg. Volume: 122,703
• PEG Ratio: 2.47
• Price to Book (P/B): 3.62
• Price to Sales (P/S): 1.98
• P/FCF Ratio: 15.99
• Enterprise Value/Market Cap: N/A
• Enterprise Value/Revenue: N/A
• Enterprise Value/Gross Profit: N/A
• Enterprise Value/Ebitda: N/A
• 1Y Price Target: £2,813.33
• Price Target Upside: 29.95% Upside
• Rating Consensus: Strong Buy
• Number of Analyst Covering: 4
• EPS Forecast (FY): 1.41
• Revenue Forecast (FY): £903.96M

• Rating: 70 Outperform
• Price Target: 2,486.00 p ▲(14.83% Upside)
• Action: Reiterated Date: 03/12/26
• Date: Action: Reiterated 03/12/26

The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance, led by improved profitability and a healthier leverage profile, partially offset by volatility in cash flow. Technical indicators are mixed-to-weak in the near term (negative MACD, RSI below neutral, and price below short-term moving averages). Valuation appears reasonable rather than clearly cheap, supported by a moderate dividend yield.

Positive Factors

Revenue & margin momentum

A material 2025 revenue step-up coupled with sustained margin expansion indicates structural improvement in mix and operating leverage. Higher gross and operating margins support durable earnings power and cash generation capacity over the next 2–6 months and beyond, reducing reliance on volume alone.

Negative Factors

Free cash flow volatility

Sharp swings in FCF—including a very large negative growth print in 2025—signal working-capital, timing or one-off cash impacts that undermine predictability. Volatile cash conversion complicates capital allocation, dividend planning and investor visibility into sustainable cash returns.

Hill & Smith Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Hill & Smith Holdings PLC manufactures and supplies infrastructure products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, the Middle East, rest of Asia, and internationally. It operates through Roads & Security; Utilities; and Galvanizing ...

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Hill & Smith Holdings PLC manufactures and supplies infrastructure products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, the Middle East, rest of Asia, and internationally. It operates through Roads & Security; Utilities; and Galvanizing ...

How the Company Makes Money

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Hill & Smith Holdings Financial Statement Overview

Breakdown	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue	868.80M	855.10M	829.80M	732.10M	625.20M
Gross Profit	353.50M	341.80M	316.70M	270.50M	236.00M
EBITDA	182.90M	158.10M	142.00M	110.20M	82.10M
Net Income	82.50M	76.40M	68.80M	56.70M	34.20M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets	761.90M	796.00M	715.00M	694.30M	673.30M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments	70.40M	55.00M	34.40M	24.80M	18.80M
Total Debt	121.20M	145.50M	142.80M	144.50M	161.80M
Total Liabilities	286.90M	320.30M	290.50M	299.30M	333.70M
Stockholders Equity	475.00M	475.70M	424.50M	395.00M	339.60M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow	107.50M	107.70M	99.70M	28.70M	46.50M
Operating Cash Flow	136.70M	129.00M	129.20M	49.60M	65.70M
Investing Cash Flow	-27.50M	-69.00M	-77.10M	14.00M	-25.10M
Financing Cash Flow	-87.50M	-43.50M	-41.10M	-58.80M	-36.40M

Hill & Smith Holdings Technical Analysis

• Technical Analysis Sentiment: Positive
• Last Price: 2165.00
• 50DMA: Negative
• 100DMA: Negative
• 200DMA: Positive
• MACD: Negative
• RSI: Neutral
• STOCH: Neutral

Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:HILS, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2165 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2147.50, below the 50-day MA of 2250.20, and above the 200-day MA of 2126.01, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -38.39 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.38 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 67.18 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:HILS.

Hill & Smith Holdings Peers Comparison

Name	Overall Rating	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	ROE	Dividend Yield	Revenue Growth	EPS Growth
COST	78 Outperform	£504.15M	11.49	13.06%	1.88%	-12.98%	5.51%
RNWH	73 Outperform	£704.56M	13.13	21.11%	2.16%	7.13%	17.31%
MGNS	73 Outperform	£1.99B	12.50	24.53%	2.49%	6.93%	21.50%
BBY	71 Outperform	£3.71B	13.49	23.73%	1.80%	9.97%	-15.46%
HILS	70 Outperform	£1.70B	20.83	17.34%	2.34%	3.88%	5.10%
Sector *	63 Neutral	$10.79B	15.43	7.44%	2.01%	2.89%	-14.66%
SFR	54 Neutral	£75.50M	-3.98	-8.57%	13.07%	-19.13%	-581.31%

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