Speedy Hire Plc (GB:SDY)
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SDY Stock Chart & Stats
24.60 p
0.10 p(0.36%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
24.60 p
0.10 p(0.36%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range18.18 p - 33.70 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume287.46K
Average Volume (3M)942.26K
Market Cap
£91.58M
Enterprise Value318.68M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£16.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£243.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Jun 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.03
Shares Outstanding461,841,980
10 Day Avg. Volume1,593,256
30 Day Avg. Volume942,258
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.57
Price to Book (P/B)0.54
Price to Sales (P/S)0.21
P/FCF Ratio3.47
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£70.00Price Target Upside184.55% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.04
Revenue Forecast (FY)£474.03M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Healthy Gross MarginA ~56% gross margin is a durable strength for a rental business: it cushions fixed costs, supports service layers, and improves resilience in cyclical construction demand. High gross margins enable investment in fleet and maintenance even when headline profits fluctuate.
Recurrent Rental ModelRecurring hire fees and ancillary services create predictable, repeatable revenue streams and higher customer lifetime value. This business model supports utilization optimization and cross-selling of logistics and management services, improving long-term revenue visibility.
Extensive Service NetworkA national network of service centres and depots is a durable operational moat: it reduces downtime, lowers delivery costs, enables faster response, and supports higher utilization and service revenues, making customer switching more costly and improving competitive positioning.
Bears Say
High LeverageLeverage at 1.36x equity materially reduces financial flexibility. Persistent debt burdens increase interest costs, limit capacity for fleet reinvestment or acquisitions, and raise refinancing risk—especially problematic during periods of weakened profitability or tighter credit markets.
Profitability DeteriorationNegative net margins and falling operating margins signal structural profitability pressure. This erodes retained earnings needed for capex and cushion against downturns, undermines the sustainability of dividends and reinvestment, and highlights potential operational inefficiencies.
Falling Free Cash FlowA near 19% drop in free cash flow growth and low operating cash to net income reduce the company’s ability to service debt, fund fleet replacement, or sustain payouts. Weakening cash conversion raises the risk that capital spending will be deferred, harming long-term competitiveness.
Speedy Hire News
SDY FAQ
What was Speedy Hire Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Speedy Hire Plc lowest share price was 18.18 p and its highest was 33.70 p in the past 12 months.
What is Speedy Hire Plc’s market cap?
Speedy Hire Plc’s market cap is £91.58M.
When is Speedy Hire Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Speedy Hire Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 24, 2026 which is in 38 days.
How were Speedy Hire Plc’s earnings last quarter?
Speedy Hire Plc released its earnings results on Nov 26, 2025. The company reported -0.013 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.013 p.
Is Speedy Hire Plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Speedy Hire Plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Speedy Hire Plc pay dividends?
Speedy Hire Plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.43%. See more information on Speedy Hire Plc dividends here
What is Speedy Hire Plc’s EPS estimate?
Speedy Hire Plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Speedy Hire Plc have?
Speedy Hire Plc has 461,841,980 shares outstanding.
What happened to Speedy Hire Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Speedy Hire Plc reported an EPS of -0.013 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.72%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Speedy Hire Plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SDY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Speedy Hire Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-18.65%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-7.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Speedy Hire Plc
Speedy Hire Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides tools, equipment, and plant hire services to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company hires a range of tools and accessories, including access, lighting, lifting, rail, survey and safety, ATEX, plant, communications, and pipework and engineering equipment; compressors, generators, and pumps; and heating, ventilation, and cooling equipment. It also sells access, lifting, survey, rail, and personal protective and safety equipment; various tools and equipment; and cutting, grinding, and sanding equipment, as well as site supplies. In addition, the company offers rehire, partnered, fuel management, testing, inspection, certification, advisory/technical, powered access, out of hours, building information modelling, and aviation services, as well as customer service centers; and site and traffic management and other training services. It sells its products through a network of approximately 207 depots, as well as online. Speedy Hire Plc was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, the United Kingdom.
SDY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
70.00 p
▲(184.55% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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