Valuation: Hays plc

Market Cap 86Cr 116.31Cr 101.64Cr 94Cr 162.95Cr 11TCr 166.56Cr 1.12TCr 440.93Cr 5.49TCr 436.79Cr 427.21Cr 19TCr P/E 2026 *
-56.6x
P/E 2027 * 32.9x
Enterprise Value 99Cr 133.8Cr 116.93Cr 107.9Cr 187.46Cr 13TCr 191.62Cr 1.29TCr 507.26Cr 6.31TCr 502.5Cr 491.47Cr 22TCr EV / Sales 2026 *
0.17x
EV / Sales 2027 * 0.16x
Free-Float
99.51%
Yield 2026 *
0.74%
Yield 2027 * 1.36%
1 day+2.83%
1 week+27.04%
Current month+74.79%
1 month+55.63%
3 months+61.82%
6 months+17.46%
Current year-3.20%
1 week 42.44
Extreme 42.44
56.05
1 month 29.62
Extreme 29.62
56.05
Current year 28.68
Extreme 28.68
56.4
1 year 28.68
Extreme 28.68
68
3 years 28.68
Extreme 28.68
111.9
5 years 28.68
Extreme 28.68
177.2
10 years 28.68
Extreme 28.68
213.4
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer - 27/02/2026
Director of Finance/CFO 48 01/10/2022
Corporate Officer/Principal 61 01/03/2024
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 69 12/07/2017
Director/Board Member 60 17/06/2019
Director/Board Member 57 01/12/2021
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
08/06/26 Buy

Director

5,672 0.0004%
03/06/26 Sell

Head of Human Resources

-60,684 0.0038%
03/06/26 Free

Head of Human Resources

1,28,792 0.0081%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+2.83%+27.04%-16.67%-47.09% 116.31Cr
-0.33%+7.48%+6.27%+45.41% 399.79Cr
+2.25%+27.55%-38.24%-61.65% 68Cr
Average +1.58%+20.69%-16.21%-21.11% 194.82Cr
Weighted average by Cap. +0.60%+13.72%-3.50%+14.48%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 600.56Cr 807.96Cr 706.08Cr 651.55Cr 1.13TCr 78TCr 1.16TCr 7.79TCr 3.06TCr 38TCr 3.03TCr 2.97TCr 1,31200Cr 593.02Cr 797.82Cr 697.21Cr 643.37Cr 1.12TCr 77TCr 1.14TCr 7.69TCr 3.02TCr 38TCr 3TCr 2.93TCr 1,29500Cr
Net income -2.22Cr -2.99Cr -2.61Cr -2.41Cr -4.19Cr -287.71Cr -4.28Cr -29Cr -11Cr -140.91Cr -11Cr -11Cr -485.07Cr 2.3Cr 3.09Cr 2.7Cr 2.49Cr 4.33Cr 297.52Cr 4.42Cr 30Cr 12Cr 145.71Cr 12Cr 11Cr 501.62Cr
Net Debt 13Cr 17Cr 15Cr 14Cr 25Cr 1.68TCr 25Cr 168.63Cr 66Cr 825.16Cr 66Cr 64Cr 2.84TCr 11Cr 15Cr 13Cr 12Cr 21Cr 1.43TCr 21Cr 143.04Cr 56Cr 699.93Cr 56Cr 55Cr 2.41TCr
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
9,100
Date Price Change Volume
17/26/17 GBX 54.50 +2.83% 90,01,257
16/26/16 GBX 53.00 +10.42% 64,42,364
15/26/15 GBX 48.00 +0.76% 34,01,410
14/26/14 GBX 47.64 -2.34% 69,75,250
13/26/13 GBX 48.78 +13.71% 1,36,21,870
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
BBB
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
0.5450GBP
Average target price
0.4418GBP
Spread / Average Target
-18.93%

Annual profits - Rate of surprise