Valuation: Hays plc

Market Cap 924M 1.24B 1.1B 1.02B 1.73B 117B 1.76B 12.25B 4.83B 61.3B 4.64B 4.54B 194B P/E 2027 *
-53.4x
P/E 2028 * 19.3x
Enterprise Value 1.05B 1.4B 1.25B 1.15B 1.96B 132B 1.99B 13.86B 5.46B 69.33B 5.24B 5.13B 220B EV / Sales 2027 *
0.18x
EV / Sales 2028 * 0.17x
Free-Float
97.73%
Yield 2027 *
1.12%
Yield 2028 * 1.97%
1 day-11.39%
Current month+79.78%
1 month+79.78%
3 months+79.78%
6 months+91.25%
Current year+11.74%
1 month 7.03
Extreme 7.03
9.13
Current year 3.89
Extreme 3.89
9.13
1 year 3.89
Extreme 3.89
9.13
3 years 3.89
Extreme 3.89
13.93
5 years 3.89
Extreme 3.89
19.37
10 years 3.89
Extreme 3.89
28.57
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.($)
-11.39%0.00% - - 1.24B
-0.60%+3.47%+146.60%+330.73% 170B
+4.56%+7.80%+8.45%+27.42% 117B
+5.61%+7.25%-6.16%+2.42% 40.05B
+1.65%+19.18%+18.73%-13.97% 7.99B
+0.92%+0.24%-24.76%+9.47% 7.33B
+0.34%+2.97%+78.79%+251.19% 4.98B
+1.28%+9.15%+2.78%-32.49% 4.76B
-0.34%+1.02%+13.74%+39.16% 4.23B
+4.49%+4.56%+7.54%+63.21% 4.17B
Average +0.60%+6.54%+27.30%+75.24% 40B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.89%+6.03%+72.49%+169.27%

Financials

2027 *2028 *
Net sales 5.94B 7.94B 7.09B 6.54B 11.15B 752B 11.32B 78.78B 31.03B 394B 29.81B 29.17B 1,249B 6.2B 8.29B 7.4B 6.83B 11.63B 785B 11.81B 82.24B 32.39B 411B 31.12B 30.45B 1,303B
Net income -23.36M -31.22M -27.86M -25.71M -43.81M -2.96B -44.49M -310M -122M -1.55B -117M -115M -4.91B 48.9M 65.36M 58.34M 53.82M 91.73M 6.19B 93.14M 648M 255M 3.24B 245M 240M 10.28B
Net Debt 121M 162M 145M 133M 227M 15.34B 231M 1.61B 633M 8.04B 608M 595M 25.46B 101M 136M 121M 112M 190M 12.84B 193M 1.34B 530M 6.73B 509M 498M 21.31B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - Hays plc
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
Date Price Change Volume
22/10/26 US$0.000000 - 5
21/10/26 US$0.000000 - 45
19/10/26 US$0.000000 - 44
16/10/26 US$0.000000 - 6
15/10/26 US$0.000000 - 5
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
-
MarketScreener Ratings - Hays plc
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
9
Last Close Price
0.5885GBP
Average target price
0.7400GBP
Spread / Average Target
+25.74%

Annual profits - Rate of surprise

Rate of surprise - EPS - Annual - Hays plc