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

Hill & Smith PLC (LON:HILS) insider Alan Giddins acquired 4,225 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 1,875 ($24.25) per share, for a total transaction of £79,218.75 ($102,468.96).

Hill & Smith Price Performance

Shares of LON:HILS opened at GBX 1,894 ($24.50) on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £1.53 billion, a PE ratio of 19.91 and a beta of 1.31. The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 1,901.72 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,986.04. Hill & Smith PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 1,734 ($22.43) and a 52 week high of GBX 2,330 ($30.14). The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 2.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.30.

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

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.