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Spread 0.032
Long position overnight fee

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Margin. Your investment $1,000.00
Overnight fee -0.025261 %
Charges from full value of position ($-4.80)
Trade size with leverage ~ $20,000.00
Money from leverage ~ $19,000.00

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Short position overnight fee

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Margin. Your investment $1,000.00
Overnight fee 0.003343 %
Charges from full value of position ($0.64)
Trade size with leverage ~ $20,000.00
Money from leverage ~ $19,000.00

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0.003343%
Overnight fee time 22:00 (UTC)
Min traded quantity 1
Currency GBP
Margin 5%
Stock exchange United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Commission on trade 0%

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Hays PLC ESG Risk Ratings

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‘B’ score indicates good relative ESG performance and above average degree of transparency in reporting material ESG data publicly.

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Key Stats
Prev. Close* 1.032
Open* 1.026
1-Year Change* -12.61%
Day's Range* 1.024 - 1.037
52 wk Range 0.92-1.28
Average Volume (10 days) 4.12M
Average Volume (3 months) 69.64M
Market Cap 1.68B
P/E Ratio 12.47
Shares Outstanding 1.58B
Revenue 7.58B
EPS 0.09
Dividend (Yield %) 2.82486
Beta 1.43
Next Earnings Date Feb 21, 2024

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Date Close Change Change (%) Open High Low
Dec 8, 2023 1.029 0.005 0.49% 1.024 1.038 1.020
Dec 7, 2023 1.032 -0.013 -1.24% 1.045 1.056 1.023
Dec 6, 2023 1.043 0.011 1.07% 1.032 1.049 1.029
Dec 5, 2023 1.033 0.006 0.58% 1.027 1.051 1.027
Dec 4, 2023 1.034 -0.001 -0.10% 1.035 1.046 1.028
Dec 1, 2023 1.038 0.017 1.67% 1.021 1.042 1.020
Nov 30, 2023 1.028 -0.006 -0.58% 1.034 1.044 1.024
Nov 29, 2023 1.046 0.008 0.77% 1.038 1.047 1.027
Nov 28, 2023 1.025 -0.004 -0.39% 1.029 1.044 1.025
Nov 27, 2023 1.033 -0.015 -1.43% 1.048 1.056 1.033
Nov 24, 2023 1.047 -0.010 -0.95% 1.057 1.057 1.040
Nov 23, 2023 1.044 -0.005 -0.48% 1.049 1.059 1.042
Nov 22, 2023 1.042 0.004 0.39% 1.038 1.050 1.033
Nov 21, 2023 1.026 -0.012 -1.16% 1.038 1.053 1.026
Nov 20, 2023 1.042 -0.003 -0.29% 1.045 1.050 1.035
Nov 17, 2023 1.042 0.004 0.39% 1.038 1.051 1.028
Nov 16, 2023 1.029 -0.036 -3.38% 1.065 1.069 1.029
Nov 15, 2023 1.043 -0.008 -0.76% 1.051 1.072 1.043
Nov 14, 2023 1.053 0.038 3.74% 1.015 1.056 0.995
Nov 13, 2023 0.996 0.008 0.81% 0.988 1.006 0.985

Hays PLC Events

Time (UTC) Country Event
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Time (UTC)

07:00

Country

GB

Event

Q2 2024 Hays PLC Trading Statement Release
Q2 2024 Hays PLC Trading Statement Release

Forecast

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Time (UTC)

08:30

Country

GB

Event

Half Year 2024 Hays PLC Earnings Release
Half Year 2024 Hays PLC Earnings Release

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  • Annual
  • Quarterly
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Total revenue 7583.3 6588.9 5648.4 5929.5 6070.5
Revenue 7583.3 6588.9 5648.4 5929.5 6070.5
Cost of Revenue, Total 6288.7 5399.5 4730.3 4933.3 4940.8
Gross Profit 1294.6 1189.4 918.1 996.2 1129.7
Total Operating Expense 7386.3 6378.8 5553.3 5834.4 5836.8
Selling/General/Admin. Expenses, Total 877.9 774 630.2 663 865.7
Depreciation / Amortization 66.9 64.1 68 62.9 15.2
Operating Income 197 210.1 95.1 95.1 233.7
Interest Income (Expense), Net Non-Operating -5.9 -4.3 -5.6 -6.4 -1.7
Other, Net 1 -1.5 -1.4 -2.4 -0.8
Net Income Before Taxes 192.1 204.3 88.1 86.3 231.2
Net Income After Taxes 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Net Income Before Extra. Items 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Total Extraordinary Items
Net Income 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Income Available to Common Excl. Extra. Items 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Income Available to Common Incl. Extra. Items 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Dilution Adjustment 0
Diluted Net Income 138.3 154.2 61.5 47.5 161.7
Diluted Weighted Average Shares 1623.9 1692.4 1692.5 1530.1 1474.5
Diluted EPS Excluding Extraordinary Items 0.08517 0.09111 0.03634 0.03104 0.10966
Dividends per Share - Common Stock Primary Issue 0.03 0.0285 0.0122 0 0.0397
Diluted Normalized EPS 0.08517 0.09299 0.03403 0.05692 0.12208
Unusual Expense (Income) 0 4.2 -3.9 32.2 15.1
Other Operating Expenses, Total 152.8 137 128.7 143
Jun 2023 Dec 2022 Jun 2022 Dec 2021 Jun 2021
Total revenue 3743.5 3839.8 3521.9 3067 2893.2
Revenue 3743.5 3839.8 3521.9 3067 2893.2
Total Operating Expense 3643.5 3742.8 3413.4 2965.4 2823.2
Unusual Expense (Income) 0 4.2
Other Operating Expenses, Total 3100.8 3187.9 2897.8 2501.7 2423
Operating Income 100 97 108.5 101.6 70
Interest Income (Expense), Net Non-Operating -2.6 -3.3 -1.6 -2.7 -2.5
Other, Net 0.7 0.3 -0.3 -1.2 -0.5
Net Income Before Taxes 98.1 94 106.6 97.7 67
Net Income After Taxes 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Net Income Before Extra. Items 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Net Income 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Income Available to Common Excl. Extra. Items 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Income Available to Common Incl. Extra. Items 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Diluted Net Income 71.6 66.7 85.8 68.4 48.9
Diluted Weighted Average Shares 1614.9 1632.9 1691.5 1693.3 1694.3
Diluted EPS Excluding Extraordinary Items 0.04434 0.04085 0.05072 0.04039 0.02886
Dividends per Share - Common Stock Primary Issue 0.0205 0.0095 0.019 0.0095 0.0122
Diluted Normalized EPS 0.04434 0.04085 0.05272 0.04039 0.02886
Selling/General/Admin. Expenses, Total 542.7 554.9 511.4 463.7 400.2
Dilution Adjustment 0
  • Annual
  • Quarterly
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Total Current Assets 1397.1 1506.5 1343.9 1367.7 1160.6
Cash and Short Term Investments 145.6 296.2 410.6 484.5 129.7
Cash 145.6 296.2 410.6 484.5 129.7
Total Receivables, Net 1210.6 1164.3 892.9 827 975.1
Accounts Receivable - Trade, Net 1203.8 1159.1 887.3 822.7 969.5
Prepaid Expenses 40.8 46 40.4 56.1 55.8
Other Current Assets, Total 0.1 0 0.1
Total Assets 1904 2077.4 1873.5 1939.9 1502.9
Property/Plant/Equipment, Total - Net 205.8 201 217.7 248 33
Property/Plant/Equipment, Total - Gross 295.4 286 298.9 328 105.8
Accumulated Depreciation, Total -89.6 -85 -81.2 -80 -72.8
Goodwill, Net 200.3 202.3 199.9 209 227.2
Intangibles, Net 53.7 47.1 44.8 48.9 38.4
Other Long Term Assets, Total 47.1 120.5 67.2 66.3 43.7
Total Current Liabilities 1059.6 1116.9 823 884.9 785.9
Accounts Payable 278.6 279.5 151.1 179.9 239.2
Accrued Expenses 625.1 609.3 529.6 575.1 464.5
Notes Payable/Short Term Debt 0 0 0 0 0
Other Current Liabilities, Total 114.6 188.3 105.4 86.1 82.2
Total Liabilities 1233.7 1281.2 1001.7 1086.5 801.4
Total Long Term Debt 158.5 145.3 164.2 184.9 0
Long Term Debt 10
Other Liabilities, Total 12.8 9 9.6 9.8 7.1
Total Equity 670.3 796.2 871.8 853.4 701.5
Common Stock 16 16.7 16.8 16.8 14.7
Additional Paid-In Capital 369.6 369.6 369.6 369.6 369.6
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) 226.7 336.3 422.3 375 230.9
Other Equity, Total 58 73.6 63.1 92 86.3
Total Liabilities & Shareholders’ Equity 1904 2077.4 1873.5 1939.9 1502.9
Total Common Shares Outstanding 1589.14 1650.32 1676.44 1677.73 1458.66
Deferred Income Tax 2.8 10 4.9 6.9 8.4
Current Port. of LT Debt/Capital Leases 41.3 39.8 36.9 43.8
Capital Lease Obligations 148.5 145.3 164.2 184.9
Jun 2023 Dec 2022 Jun 2022 Dec 2021 Jun 2021
Total Current Assets 1397.1 1370.7 1506.5 1176.8 1343.9
Cash and Short Term Investments 145.6 191.4 296.2 236.9 410.6
Cash 145.6 191.4 296.2 236.9 410.6
Total Receivables, Net 1251.4 1179.3 1210.3 939.9 933.3
Accounts Receivable - Trade, Net 1244.6 1174.1 1205.1 936.9 927.7
Other Current Assets, Total 0.1 0 0
Total Assets 1904 1886.6 2077.4 1741.5 1873.5
Property/Plant/Equipment, Total - Net 205.8 205.8 201 209.4 217.7
Goodwill, Net 200.3 205.1 202.3 198.8 199.9
Intangibles, Net 53.7 49.6 47.1 43.8 44.8
Other Long Term Assets, Total 47.1 55.4 120.5 112.7 67.2
Total Current Liabilities 1059.6 969.9 1116.9 773.9 823
Payable/Accrued 991.3 894.2 1029.8 688.6 753.2
Notes Payable/Short Term Debt 0 0 0 0 0
Current Port. of LT Debt/Capital Leases 41.3 42.2 39.8 36.7 36.9
Other Current Liabilities, Total 27 33.5 47.3 48.6 32.9
Total Liabilities 1233.7 1220.7 1281.2 952.1 1001.7
Total Long Term Debt 158.5 237.5 145.3 157.1 164.2
Long Term Debt 10 90
Capital Lease Obligations 148.5 147.5 145.3 157.1 164.2
Deferred Income Tax 2.8 4.4 10 11.7 4.9
Other Liabilities, Total 12.8 8.9 9 9.4 9.6
Total Equity 670.3 665.9 796.2 789.4 871.8
Common Stock 16 16.2 16.7 16.8 16.8
Additional Paid-In Capital 369.6 369.6 369.6 369.6 369.6
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) 226.7 197 336.3 347.3 422.3
Other Equity, Total 58 83.1 73.6 55.7 63.1
Total Liabilities & Shareholders’ Equity 1904 1886.6 2077.4 1741.5 1873.5
Total Common Shares Outstanding 1589.14 1605.11 1650.32 1671.9 1676.44
  • Annual
  • Quarterly
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Net income/Starting Line 210.1 95.1 95.1 233.7 243.4
Cash From Operating Activities 171.7 6 354.2 168.9 162.5
Cash From Operating Activities 54 56.7 56.4 10 9.2
Amortization 10.1 11.3 6.5 5.2 6.3
Non-Cash Items 18.7 2.3 42.7 24.4 10.4
Cash Taxes Paid 39 31.8 29.8 75.5 65.7
Cash Interest Paid 1.3 1.3 2 3.4 2.6
Changes in Working Capital -121.2 -159.4 153.5 -104.4 -106.8
Cash From Investing Activities -61.6 -24.8 -25.4 -32.4 -38.1
Capital Expenditures -24.4 -18.8 -25.8 -33 -26.5
Other Investing Cash Flow Items, Total -37.2 -6 0.4 0.6 -11.6
Cash From Financing Activities -232.7 -51.3 26.5 -130.6 -111.4
Financing Cash Flow Items -1.3 -1.3 -2 -3.4 -2.6
Total Cash Dividends Paid -186.4 0 -121.6 -129.1 -109.7
Issuance (Retirement) of Stock, Net 0 196.5 1.9 1.3
Issuance (Retirement) of Debt, Net -45 -50 -46.4 0 -0.4
Foreign Exchange Effects 8.2 -3.8 -0.5 0.9 -2.1
Net Change in Cash -114.4 -73.9 354.8 6.8 10.9
Dec 2022 Jun 2022 Dec 2021 Jun 2021 Dec 2020
Net income/Starting Line 97 210.1 101.6 95.1 25.1
Cash From Operating Activities 49 171.7 43 6 -47.5
Cash From Operating Activities 28.2 54 26.7 56.7 29.1
Amortization 5.5 10.1 5 11.3 5.4
Non-Cash Items 4.6 18.7 9.2 2.3 -0.7
Cash Taxes Paid 33.2 39 11.6 31.8 20.2
Cash Interest Paid 2.1 1.3 0.6 1.3 0.8
Changes in Working Capital -86.3 -121.2 -99.5 -159.4 -106.4
Cash From Investing Activities -11.6 -61.6 -21.3 -24.8 -14.9
Capital Expenditures -12.3 -24.4 -9.9 -18.8 -8.8
Other Investing Cash Flow Items, Total 0.7 -37.2 -11.4 -6 -6.1
Cash From Financing Activities -144.2 -232.7 -195 -51.3 -27.5
Financing Cash Flow Items -2.1 -1.3 -0.6 -1.3 -0.8
Total Cash Dividends Paid -149.9 -186.4 -170.5 0 0
Issuance (Retirement) of Stock, Net -57.6 0 0
Issuance (Retirement) of Debt, Net 65.4 -45 -23.9 -50 -26.7
Foreign Exchange Effects 2 8.2 -0.4 -3.8 -1.4
Net Change in Cash -104.8 -114.4 -173.7 -73.9 -91.3
Investor Name Investor Type Percent Outstanding Shares Held Shares change Holdings Date Turnover Rating
Silchester International Investors, L.L.P. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 17.0129 270212801 14742559 2023-06-28 LOW
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK) Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 10.0539 159683516 -3683236 2022-12-13 LOW
Baillie Gifford & Co. Investment Advisor 5.1429 81683376 -832392 2022-08-24 LOW
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 5.0733 80577948 1867642 2023-08-25 LOW
Marathon-London Investment Advisor 5.0439 80111577 -17091647 2022-11-30 LOW
GLG Partners LP Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 3.8058 60447150 1806530 2023-10-04 MED
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 3.6045 57250143 117818 2023-10-04 LOW
Liontrust Portfolio Management Limited Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 3.4869 55381336 -564356 2022-08-24 LOW
M&G Investment Management Ltd. Investment Advisor 3.2503 51623896 -526072 2022-08-24 LOW
Evenlode Investment Management Limited Investment Advisor 3.2297 51297164 -522740 2022-08-24 LOW
Heronbridge Investment Management LLP Investment Advisor 3.2215 51166654 1673094 2023-09-29 LOW
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) Sovereign Wealth Fund 1.88 29859945 0 2023-10-01 LOW
Harris Associates L.P. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.7654 28039410 54200 2023-10-04 LOW
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. Investment Advisor 1.7617 27980680 0 2023-10-01 LOW
JPMorgan Asset Management U.K. Limited Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.6642 26432535 -39099 2023-09-29 LOW
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.5289 24283465 14885230 2023-09-29 LOW
Newton Investment Management Ltd. Investment Advisor 1.4499 23028720 1391403 2023-10-04 LOW
Wellington Management Company, LLP Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.3992 22224001 -313573 2023-10-04 LOW
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.2085 19194565 -1296390 2023-09-29 LOW
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd. Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund 1.1246 17861780 -197020 2023-10-01 LOW

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Hays Company profile

Hays PLC (HAS) is a leading global recruitment and human resources services provider headquartered in London, UK. Its operations cover the UK, the Americas, Continental Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. The company’s specialist divisions include Engineering, IT, Property and Facilities Management, Accounting and Finance, and Life Sciences. Hays manages over 250 offices in 33 countries. The Hays share price is listed on the London Stock Exchange and included in the FTSE 250 Index. Founded in 1867, the company’s primary purpose was to manage warehouses and wharves on the south bank of the River Thames. Since then, Hays has come a long way operating in various spheres of business services. In March 2003, Hays announced its strategic repositioning into a specialist recruitment company. As of 2018, the company’s annual revenue was more than £5,7 billion. Keep up to date with the latest HAS share price with Capital.com.
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