Hornby (HRN) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hornby is a household name and is famous as the UK brand leader in the model railway hobby. The company’s founder was Frank Hornby who launched the first tinplate locomotive 100 years ago in 1920. In the group today there are many other famous brands - Scalextric, Airfix. Corgi, Humbrol, Triang and Rovex. With international brands Jouef, Lima, Electrotren, Arnold, Rivarossi and Pocher - each being brand leaders in the markets they serve. Hornby exports to over 60 countries worldwide and has its own design and research centre in the UK - Margate in Kent.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 22 to 22.90
• 50-Day Range: 19.09 to 28.60
• 52-Week Range: 17 to 41.20
• Volume: 91,166 shs
• Average Volume: 88,386 shs
• Market Capitalization: £38.90 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.00%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

HRN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HRN shares performed this year?

Hornby's stock was trading at GBX 23.45 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, HRN shares have decreased by 2.3% and is now trading at GBX 22.90.
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How do I buy shares of Hornby?

Shares of HRN stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Hornby own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hornby investors own include B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), 4D pharma (DDDD), genedrive (GDR), Greencore Group (GNC), Intel (INTC) and IQE (IQE).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Leisure
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:HRN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.hornby.plc.uk
• Phone: +44-1843-233525
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 212
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.07)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 0.23
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £-12,060,000.00
• Net Margins: -21.45%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -40.05%
• Return on Assets: -7.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 74.58
• Current Ratio: 1.17
• Quick Ratio: 0.76

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £56.24 million
• Price / Sales: 0.69
• Cash Flow: GBX 0.88 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.91
• Book Value: GBX 14 per share
• Price / Book: 1.64

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 169,850,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £38.90 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.61