Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS) Insider Alan Giddins Purchases 4,225 Shares of Stock

Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS) insider Alan Giddins acquired 4,225 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 12th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 1,875 ($24.29) per share, with a total value of £79,218.75 ($102,614.96).

Hill & Smith Trading Down 1.3 %

Shares of HILS opened at GBX 1,848 ($23.94) on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 1,900.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,987.28. The company has a market capitalization of £1.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.43 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.30, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Hill & Smith PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 1,734 ($22.46) and a 1-year high of GBX 2,330 ($30.18).

Hill & Smith (LON:HILS) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 122.60 ($1.59) earnings per share for the quarter. Hill & Smith had a net margin of 9.23% and a return on equity of 17.39%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Hill & Smith PLC will post 129.1287386 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

About Hill & Smith

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.