Hays (LON:HAS) Insider Helen Cunningham Buys 6,237 Shares of Stock

Posted by Defense World Staff on Mar 26th, 2026

Hays plc (LON:HAS – Get Free Report) insider Helen Cunningham purchased 6,237 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 32 per share, with a total value of £1,995.84.

Hays Stock Up 2.1%

Hays stock opened at GBX 32.40 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of £518.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -66.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 0.75. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 42.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 51.43. Hays plc has a 1-year low of GBX 30.64 and a 1-year high of GBX 84.40. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 65.55.

Hays (LON:HAS – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 0.46 EPS for the quarter. Hays had a negative net margin of 0.16% and a negative return on equity of 2.24%. On average, equities research analysts predict that Hays plc will post 4.0966184 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price objective on Hays from GBX 100 to GBX 90 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 81.20.

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