Hill & Smith Plc (HILS) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

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Comparison

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Score

Quality

Valuation

Financial

Technical

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Why is Hill & Smith Plc ?

The company has declared Positive results for the last 6 consecutive quarters

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at GBP 274.3 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 11.6 %
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at GBP 5.27

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How 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, Medium Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Hill & Smith Plc

-100.0%

0.52

29.01%

FTSE 100

16.5%

1.23

12.99%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

5.19%

EBIT Growth (5y)

18.92%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

9.93

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

0.88

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

0.11

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

1.46

Tax Ratio

26.89%

Dividend Payout Ratio

51.57%

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

ROCE (avg)

17.41%

ROE (avg)

14.30%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

3.49

EV to EBIT

12.31

EV to EBITDA

9.34

EV to Capital Employed

3.39

EV to Sales

1.95

PEG Ratio

3.51

Dividend Yield

235.84%

ROCE (Latest)

27.50%

ROE (Latest)

19.25%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bullish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Bullish

Moving Averages

Bullish (Daily)

KST

Mildly Bearish

Dow Theory

Mildly Bullish

OBV

Bullish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

Analyse All Technical Factors

Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

16What is working for the Company

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at GBP 274.3 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 11.6 %

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at GBP 5.27

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 1,862.5

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 64.6 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 48.12 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -2.23% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at GBP 71.4 MM

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 5.14%

EPS(Q)

Highest at GBP 0.58

-2What is not working for the Company

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 30.63%

Here's what is working for Hill & Smith Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio

Highest at 1,862.5

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Pre-Tax Profit

Highest at GBP 64.6 MM and Grown

In each period in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit

Highest at GBP 48.12 MM and Grown

In each period in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio

Lowest at 11.6 % and Grown

In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Dividend per share

Highest at GBP 5.27 and Grown

In each year in the last five years

MOJO Watch

Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (GBP)

Operating Cash Flow

Highest at GBP 274.3 MM

in the last three years

MOJO Watch

The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

EPS

Highest at GBP 0.58

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)

Cash and Eqv

Highest at GBP 71.4 MM

in the last six Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Highest at 5.14%

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost

Fallen by -2.23% (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

Here's what is not working for Hill & Smith Plc

Dividend Payout Ratio

Lowest at 30.63% and Fallen

In each year in the last five years

MOJO Watch

Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)