Speedy Hire (SDY) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 25.95 to 29.45
• 50-Day Range: 29 to 37.50
• 52-Week Range: 22.50 to 41
• Volume: 4.17 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.34 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £122.39 million
• P/E Ratio: 2,650.00
• Dividend Yield: 11.32%
• Price Target: GBX 70
• Consensus Rating: Buy

SDY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SDY shares performed this year?

Speedy Hire's stock was trading at GBX 32.90 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SDY stock has decreased by 17.5% and is now trading at GBX 27.15.
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How were Speedy Hire's earnings last quarter?

Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, June, 23rd. The company reported $5.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.40 by $0.14. Speedy Hire had a net margin of 0.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.50%.

How do I buy shares of Speedy Hire?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Speedy Hire own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Speedy Hire investors own include HSS Hire Group (HSS), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), General Electric (GE), SIG (SHI), TJX Companies (TJX), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) and Clinigen Group (CLIN).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/23/2020
• Ex-Dividend for 9/20 Dividend: 8/08/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/20/2024
• Today: 11/21/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:SDY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.speedyservices.com
• Phone: +44-1942-720000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,435
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.01
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,774.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.68
• P/E Growth: 0.21
• Net Income: £2.70 million
• Net Margins: 0.64%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 1.50%
• Return on Assets: 3.06%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 115.48
• Current Ratio: 0.94
• Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £421.50 million
• Price / Sales: 0.30
• Cash Flow: GBX 0.14 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 192.46
• Book Value: GBX 38 per share
• Price / Book: 0.73

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 461,840,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £128.11 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.25