Valuation: Hays plc

Market Cap 999M 1.32B 1.17B 1.1B 1.88B 127B 1.91B 13.27B 5.14B 64.74B 4.96B 4.85B 208B P/E 2027 *
-57.6x
P/E 2028 * 20.7x
Enterprise Value 1.12B 1.49B 1.32B 1.23B 2.12B 143B 2.15B 14.93B 5.78B 72.85B 5.58B 5.46B 234B EV / Sales 2027 *
0.19x
EV / Sales 2028 * 0.18x
Free-Float
97.72%
Yield 2027 *
1.04%
Yield 2028 * 1.83%
1 day-4.81%
3 months-4.81%
6 months-4.81%
Current year-4.81%
Current year 0.72
Extreme 0.7191
0.72
1 year 0.72
Extreme 0.7191
0.76
3 years 0.69
Extreme 0.6938
0.89
5 years 0.69
Extreme 0.6938
1.38
10 years 0.69
Extreme 0.6938
2.55
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer - 26/02/2026
Director of Finance/CFO 48 30/09/2022
Corporate Officer/Principal 61 29/02/2024
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 69 11/07/2017
Director/Board Member 60 16/06/2019
Director/Board Member 57 30/11/2021
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-4.81%-.--% - - 1.32B
-0.24%-3.43%+110.41%+263.53% 149B
+2.22%+0.49%-9.33%+10.45% 102B
+2.38%-0.56%-18.54%-11.21% 35.06B
-0.09%-4.11%-3.21%-33.16% 6.98B
+1.08%+4.47%-35.10%-4.10% 6.61B
+0.76%-1.80%+3.89%-35.24% 4.95B
+1.72%-0.59%+63.87%+193.64% 4.29B
-0.35%-3.36%+4.60%+15.90% 4.02B
+1.23%+0.76%+4.39%+52.70% 3.91B
Average +0.47%-2.62%+13.44%+50.28% 35.21B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.93%-3.01%+47.01%+127.98%

Financials

2027 *2028 *
Net sales 5.94B 7.84B 6.97B 6.52B 11.18B 755B 11.33B 78.83B 30.52B 385B 29.45B 28.82B 1,236B 6.18B 8.16B 7.25B 6.78B 11.63B 786B 11.79B 82.02B 31.75B 400B 30.65B 29.98B 1,286B
Net income -23.27M -30.75M -27.31M -25.54M -43.81M -2.96B -44.42M -309M -120M -1.51B -115M -113M -4.84B 49.11M 64.88M 57.63M 53.89M 92.46M 6.25B 93.73M 652M 252M 3.18B 244M 238M 10.22B
Net Debt 125M 165M 147M 137M 235M 15.91B 239M 1.66B 643M 8.1B 620M 607M 26.03B 104M 138M 122M 114M 196M 13.27B 199M 1.38B 536M 6.76B 517M 506M 21.7B
Logo Hays plc
Hays PLC is a United Kingdom-based company, which is engaged in providing qualified, professional, and skilled recruitment. The Company operates through four geographic regions: Germany, United Kingdom & Ireland, Australia & New Zealand and the Rest of the World. The Company operates in 16 countries and has 21 areas of specialism and expertise. It specializes in recruitment and workforce solutions, such as Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Managed Service Provision (MSP). It specializes in skill-short white-collar employment areas including technology, accountancy and finance, engineering, life sciences and construction and property.
Employees
8,125
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
BBB
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
10
Last Close Price
0.6325GBP
Average target price
0.7370GBP
Spread / Average Target
+16.52%

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