ScoreWhy is Hill & Smith Plc ?
1
With a growth in Operating Profit of 3.18%, the company declared Outstanding results in Dec 25
- The company has declared positive results for the last 6 consecutive quarters
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at GBP 266.2 MM
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 10.69 %
- DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at GBP 5.53
2
With ROE of 20.75%, it has a fair valuation with a 4.75 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 73.22%, its profits have risen by 12.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.7
3
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating 73.22% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed FTSE 100 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
Real-Time Research ReportHow much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Hill & Smith Plc should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Miscellaneous should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Miscellaneous)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Hill & Smith Plc for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hill & Smith Plc
-100.0%
1.72
26.66%
FTSE 100
17.87%
1.52
11.77%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.64%
EBIT Growth (5y)
27.57%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
9.93
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.88
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.11
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.48
Tax Ratio
26.89%
Dividend Payout Ratio
51.59%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
17.41%
ROE (avg)
14.30%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
23
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.75
EV to EBIT
16.22
EV to EBITDA
12.44
EV to Capital Employed
4.60
EV to Sales
2.62
PEG Ratio
1.65
Dividend Yield
188.36%
ROCE (Latest)
28.35%
ROE (Latest)
20.75%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
No Trend
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend19What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at GBP 266.2 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 10.69 %
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at GBP 5.53
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Highest at 2,077.78
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at GBP 68.4 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at GBP 50.37 MM
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 79.58%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -10.89% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 5.35 times
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at GBP 437.2 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at GBP 93.5 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 21.39 %
0What is not working for the Company
NO KEY NEGATIVE TRIGGERS
Here's what is working for Hill & Smith Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 266.2 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 2,077.78
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving
Operating Profit to Interest
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at GBP 68.4 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)
Net Profit
Highest at GBP 50.37 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive
Net Profit (GBP MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 10.69 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Dividend per share
Highest at GBP 5.53 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (GBP)
Net Sales
Highest at GBP 437.2 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (GBP MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at GBP 93.5 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (GBP MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 21.39 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.35 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 79.58%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -10.89% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
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