Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) Releases Earnings Results

Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 122.60 ($1.59) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Hill & Smith had a net margin of 9.23% and a return on equity of 17.39%.

Hill & Smith Price Performance

LON:HILS opened at GBX 1,894 ($24.53) on Friday. The company has a market cap of £1.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.91 and a beta of 1.31. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,900.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,987.28. Hill & Smith has a one year low of GBX 1,734 ($22.46) and a one year high of GBX 2,330 ($30.18). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.30, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 0.92.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “hold” rating on shares of Hill & Smith in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th.

Insider Transactions at Hill & Smith

In other news, insider Alan Giddins bought 4,225 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 1,875 ($24.29) per share, with a total value of £79,218.75 ($102,614.96). 1.88% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hill & Smith Company Profile

Our purpose is to create sustainable infrastructure and safe transport through innovation.

Hill & Smith PLC is an international group with leading positions in the supply of infrastructure products and galvanizing services to global markets. Through a focus on leading positions in niche markets we aim to consistently deliver strong returns and shareholder value.

Supplying to, and located in, global markets the Group serves customers from facilities in Australia, India, Sweden, the UK and the USA, building a presence in international markets, where countries are upgrading or improving their infrastructure as their economies grow.