Hargreaves Services PLC (GB:HSP)
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HSP Stock Chart & Stats
658.00 p
-10.00 p(-1.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
658.00 p
-10.00 p(-1.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range560.00 p - 830.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume96.00
Average Volume (3M)40.41K
Market Cap
£265.12M
Enterprise Value297.69M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£37.28M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£68.53M
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.9
Beta0.75
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.85%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.33
Shares Outstanding33,057,453
10 Day Avg. Volume67,693
30 Day Avg. Volume40,407
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.82
Price to Book (P/B)1.15
Price to Sales (P/S)0.85
P/FCF Ratio8.67
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.75
Revenue Forecast (FY)£288.16M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetHargreaves Services’ very low debt-to-equity (0.17) and strong equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing risk, supports funding of capex and land realisation plans, and underpins the company’s ability to execute returns to shareholders without stressing liquidity.
Robust Free Cash Flow GenerationExceptionally strong free cash flow growth (129.8%) indicates the business converts earnings to cash reliably. Sustainable cash generation funds capex, supports the GBP15m capital return plan, reduces reliance on external funding, and enables multi-year land realisations and growth investments.
Services Growth With Contract QualityServices are the growth engine: strong volume-led growth (+41% H1), high near-term order cover and broad contract inflation protection create recurring, resilient revenue. The contracted model and long customer relationships support predictable cash flows and durable commercial exposure to infrastructure projects.
Bears Say
Large Capital Tied Up In LandSignificant capital (c. GBP80m book cost) remains locked in land and development inventory, with planned GBP60–80m realisations over years. This creates multi-year timing risk and reduces near-term balance sheet optionality, making returns sensitive to property markets and planning progress.
Moderate Margins And Efficiency HeadroomProfitability metrics are modest (net margin ~5.6%, EBIT ~8.0%, ROE ~7.6%), limiting resilience to cost inflation or contract mix shifts. While top-line growth is strong, sustained margin improvement is required to lift returns and absorb project or commodity headwinds without harming cash generation.
Execution Risk On Zinc Recycling ProjectThe zinc recycling project offers attractive IRR if scaled, but pilot success doesn’t remove scale-up and operational risk. The committed capex and potential EUR12m shareholder downside mean failure or delays would materially dent projected returns and divert management focus and cash over multiple quarters.
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HSP FAQ
What was Hargreaves Services PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hargreaves Services PLC lowest share price was 560.00 p and its highest was 830.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Hargreaves Services PLC’s market cap?
Hargreaves Services PLC’s market cap is £265.12M.
When is Hargreaves Services PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hargreaves Services PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 98 days.
How were Hargreaves Services PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Hargreaves Services PLC released its earnings results on Jan 28, 2026. The company reported 0.33 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.33 p.
Is Hargreaves Services PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hargreaves Services PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hargreaves Services PLC pay dividends?
Hargreaves Services PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 18.5 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.85%. See more information on Hargreaves Services PLC dividends here
What is Hargreaves Services PLC’s EPS estimate?
Hargreaves Services PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hargreaves Services PLC have?
Hargreaves Services PLC has 33,057,453 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hargreaves Services PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hargreaves Services PLC reported an EPS of 0.33 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.567%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hargreaves Services PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HSP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Hargreaves Services Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
32.10%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.00%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hargreaves Services PLC
Hargreaves Services (HSP) is a diversified company based in the UK, primarily operating in the energy and environmental sectors. The company specializes in the provision of services related to the logistics and handling of coal and other bulk materials, as well as offering waste management solutions and energy generation services. HSP's core products include coal handling operations, biomass supply, and environmental services, catering to a range of clients in the energy and industrial sectors.
Technical Analysis
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