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Hays PLC Fundamentals
Company Name | Hays PLC | Last Updated | 2021-03-02 |
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Industry | Staffing & Employment Services | Sector | Industrials |
Shares in Issue | 1.676 bn | Market Cap | £25.70 m |
PE Ratio | 51.02 | Dividend per Share | £0.03 |
Dividend Yield | 2.1 | Dividend Cover | 1.08 |
EPS | £0.03 | EPS Growth (%) | -0.63 |
PEG | 0 | DPS Growth (%) | -0.2591 |
Debt Ratio | 0.1346 | Debt Equity Ratio | 0.2283 |
Asset Equity Ratio | 2.0592 | Cash Equity Ratio | 0.4860 |
Quick Ratio | 1.7234 | Current Ratio | 1.73 |
Price To Book Value | 3.1928 | ROCE | 0 |
Hays PLC Dividends
Type | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Currency | Net Dividend | Year Total |
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Prelim | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-15 | GBP | 0.0286 | |
Interim | 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-12 | GBP | 0.0111 | |
Prelim | 2018-10-04 | 2018-11-16 | GBP | 0.0275 | |
Interim | 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-12 | GBP | 0.0106 |
Hays PLC Company Financials
Assets | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Tangible Assets | £248.00 m | £33.00 m | £29.30 m |
Intangible Assets | £257.90 m | £265.60 m | £247.00 m |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | £572.20 m | £342.30 m | £375.40 m |
Stocks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors | £878.80 m | £1.03 bn | £1.01 bn |
Cash & Equivalents | £484.50 m | £129.70 m | £122.90 m |
Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Assets | £1.94 bn | £1.50 bn | £1.51 bn |
Liabilities | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Creditors within 1 year | £884.90 m | £785.90 m | £784.70 m |
Creditors after 1 year | £201.60 m | £15.50 m | £23.50 m |
Other Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Liabilities | £1.09 bn | £801.40 m | £808.20 m |
Net assets | £853.40 m | £701.50 m | £700.50 m |
Equity | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Called up share capital | £16.80 m | £14.70 m | £14.70 m |
Share Premium | £372.30 m | £372.30 m | £372.30 m |
Profit / Loss | £86.30 m | £231.20 m | £238.50 m |
Other Equity | £853.40 m | £701.50 m | £700.50 m |
Preference & Minorities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Capital Employed | £853.40 m | £701.50 m | £700.50 m |
Ratios | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Debt Ratio | £0.18 | 0 | 0 |
Debt-to-Equity | £0.22 | 0 | 0 |
Assets / Equity | 2.0592 | 2.0592 | 2.0592 |
Cash / Equity | 0.4860 | 0.4860 | 0.4860 |
EPS | £0.05 | £0.12 | £0.12 |
Cash Flow | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Cash from operating activities | £354.20 m | £168.90 m | £162.50 m |
Cashflow before financing | £380.70 m | £38.30 m | £51.10 m |
Increase in Cash | £355.30 m | £5.90 m | £13.00 m |
Income | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Turnover | £5.93 bn | £6.07 bn | £5.75 bn |
Cost of sales | £4.93 bn | £4.94 bn | £4.68 bn |
Gross Profit | £996.20 m | £1.13 bn | £1.07 bn |
Operating Profit | £95.10 m | £233.70 m | £243.40 m |
Pre-Tax profit | £86.30 m | £231.20 m | £238.50 m |
Hays PLC Company Background
Sector | Industrials |
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Activities | Hays PLC is a British staffer and recruiting agency. The company offers recruitment services for a temporary, contractor, and permanent roles in the information technology, accounting and finance, construction and property, engineering, and office support sectors. The revenue generated through fees is equally split between permanent and temporary contract types. The largest end market for Hays is Continental Europe and the rest of the world, followed by the United Kingdom and Ireland. |
Latest Interim Date | 18 Feb 2021 |
Latest Fiscal Year End Date | 27 Aug 2020 |
Hays PLC Directors
Appointed | Name | Position |
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2015-11-11 | Mr Richard Smelt | Director |
2011-10-03 | Mr. Robert Arthur Lawson | Non-Executive Director,Chairman |
2020-10-08 | Mr. John Peter Williams | Senior Independent Director |
2020-11-20 | Mr. Alistair R. Cox | Chief Executive Officer |
2011-08-31 | Ms. Lesley Mary Samuel Knox | |
2007-06-30 | Mr. Brian Godman Wallace | |
2014-11-12 | Mr Christopher William Eccleshare | Director |
2017-11-15 | Mr. Paul Scott Harrison | Director |
2019-10-04 | Ms. Susan Elizabeth Murray | Director |
2018-07-23 | Mr. Alan Matthew Thomson | Chairman of the Board/Director |
2020-10-08 | Andrew D Martin | Chairman |
2020-11-20 | Mr. Paul Venables | Group Finance Director |
2011-08-09 | Denis Ralph Waxman | Executive Director,Cheif Executive |
2020-10-08 | Ms. Mary Teresa Rainey | Director |
2018-11-14 | Ms. Victoria Jarman | Director |
2019-10-04 | Doug Evans | Company Secretary & General Council |
Hays PLC Contact Details
Company Name | Hays PLC |
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Address | 250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AF |
Telephone | +44 2073832266 |
Website | http://www.hays.com |
Hays PLC Advisors
Financial PR Adviser | Bell Pottinger - Financial and Corporate |
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Phone | +44 2037722500 |
Registrar | Equiniti Limited |
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Stockbroker | Jefferies Hoare Govett |
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Phone | +44 2070298000 |
Fax | +44 2070298010 |
Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
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Auditor | Deloitte LLP |
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Phone | +44 2079363000 |
Fax | +44 2075831198 |
Stockbroker | UBS Limited |
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Phone | +44 2075678000 |
Financial Adviser | Citi |
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Phone | +44 2079864000 |
Fax | +44 2079862266 |
Solicitor | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
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Phone | +44 2079364000 |
Fax | +44 2078327001 |
Bank | Barclays Bank PLC |
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