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Hays plc Stock Price

LSE:HAS Community·UK£1.1b Market Cap
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HAS Share Price Performance

UK£0
-0.59 (-100.00%)
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UK£0.57
Fair Value
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-0.59 (-100.00%)
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Price UK£0
Fri, 21 Aug 26
Fair ValueUK£0.57
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Fair Value UK£0.57 18.3% overvalued intrinsic discount

HAS: Labor Market Recovery Will Drive Upside Following Recent Buyback Plan

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Fair Value UK£0.28 140.9% overvalued intrinsic discount

Temp And Enterprise Shifts Will Shape Earnings Quality And Margins Over Time

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Fair Value UK£1 32.6% undervalued intrinsic discount

Temp And Contracting Expansion Will Drive A Powerful Earnings Recovery Ahead

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18.3% overvalued intrinsic discount

HAS: Labor Market Recovery Will Drive Upside Following Recent Buyback Plan

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32.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
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Temp And Contracting Expansion Will Drive A Powerful Earnings Recovery Ahead

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140.9% overvalued intrinsic discount

Temp And Enterprise Shifts Will Shape Earnings Quality And Margins Over Time

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HAS: Higher Revenue Assumptions And P/E Multiple Will Support Future Re Rating

Fair Value: UK£1 32.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
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HAS: Elevated P/E And Thin Margins Will Pressure Shares Ahead

Fair Value: UK£0.57 18.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
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HAS: Softer Revenue Outlook Will Pressure Margins Under New Leadership

Fair Value: UK£0.28 140.9% overvalued intrinsic discount
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Hays plc Key Details

UK£6.4b

Revenue

UK£6.2b

Cost of Revenue

UK£221.0m

Gross Profit

UK£279.2m

Other Expenses

-UK£58.2m

Earnings

Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Reporting Earnings
Feb 26, 2027
-0.037
3.44%
-0.91%
22.7%
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About HAS

Founded
1968
Employees
8125
CEO
Mark Dearnley
WebsiteView website
www.haysplc.com

Hays plc engages in the provision of professional and skilled recruitment services in Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company provides qualified, professional, and skilled recruitment; and temporary, contracting, and permanent recruitment and workforce solutions. Hays plc was founded in 1968 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Recent HAS News & Updates

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Narrative Update • Sep 04

HAS: Higher Revenue Assumptions And P/E Multiple Will Support Future Re Rating

Analysts have increased their price target on Hays to £8,500 from £6,000, citing updated fair value estimates, a revised discount rate, and changes to expected revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. What’s in the News for Hays No recent company specific news items for Hays are available from the provided sources as of 3 September 2026.
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Narrative Update • Aug 21

HAS: Elevated P/E And Thin Margins Will Pressure Shares Ahead

Analysts have raised their price target for Hays from £0.47 to £0.57, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E as the key drivers of the change. What’s in the News for Hays No recent Hays specific news was identified in the provided sources as of 19 Aug 2026.

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