Hill & Smith’s (HILS) “Hold” Rating Reaffirmed at Shore Capital Group

Shore Capital Group reaffirmed their hold rating on shares of Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday morning, MarketBeat reports.

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 2,530 price objective on shares of Hill & Smith in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Hill & Smith currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 2,601.67.

Hill & Smith Price Performance

HILS opened at GBX 2,260 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 26.57. The company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 2,291.80 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 2,193.74. Hill & Smith has a 12 month low of GBX 1,463.97 and a 12 month high of GBX 2,455. The company has a market cap of £1.79 billion, a PE ratio of 22.74 and a beta of 1.22.

Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 11th. The company reported GBX 132.20 earnings per share for the quarter. Hill & Smith had a return on equity of 16.99% and a net margin of 9.36%. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Hill & Smith will post 129.1287386 EPS for the current year.

Hill & Smith Company Profile

Our purpose is to create sustainable infrastructure and safe transport through innovation.

Hill & Smith PLC is an international group with leading positions in the supply of infrastructure products and galvanizing services to global markets. Through a focus on leading positions in niche markets we aim to consistently deliver strong returns and shareholder value.

Supplying to, and located in, global markets the Group serves customers from facilities in Australia, India, Sweden, the UK and the USA, building a presence in international markets, where countries are upgrading or improving their infrastructure as their economies grow.