Speedy Hire Balance Sheet Health

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Speedy Hire has a total shareholder equity of £164.6M and total debt of £113.2M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 68.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £504.6M and £340.0M respectively. Speedy Hire's EBIT is £21.4M making its interest coverage ratio 1.5. It has cash and short-term investments of £1.4M.

Key information

68.8%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£113.20m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.5x
CashUK£1.40m
EquityUK£164.60m
Total liabilitiesUK£340.00m
Total assetsUK£504.60m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

What Is Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Share Price Doing?

Jan 31
What Is Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Share Price Doing?

Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Jun 01
Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

We Think Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 14
We Think Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 02
Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) A Risky Investment?

Mar 07
Is Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) A Risky Investment?

Is Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 20
Is Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) CEO Pay Packet

Sep 03
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) CEO Pay Packet

The Return Trends At Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Look Promising

Apr 15
The Return Trends At Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Look Promising

Is Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 20
Is Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Using Too Much Debt?

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY)?

Mar 02
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY)?

Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock?

Feb 11
Speedy Hire Plc's (LON:SDY) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock?

Is Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) Worth UK£0.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Jan 27
Is Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) Worth UK£0.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

What Do The Returns At Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Mean Going Forward?

Jan 14
What Do The Returns At Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Mean Going Forward?

At UK£0.71, Is It Time To Put Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) On Your Watch List?

Jan 01
At UK£0.71, Is It Time To Put Speedy Hire Plc (LON:SDY) On Your Watch List?

We Think Speedy Hire's (LON:SDY) Statutory Profit Might Understate Its Earnings Potential

Dec 17
We Think Speedy Hire's (LON:SDY) Statutory Profit Might Understate Its Earnings Potential

Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 04
Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SDY's short term assets (£120.5M) do not cover its short term liabilities (£136.8M).

Long Term Liabilities: SDY's short term assets (£120.5M) do not cover its long term liabilities (£203.2M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SDY's net debt to equity ratio (67.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SDY's debt to equity ratio has increased from 43.3% to 68.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SDY's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (36.9%).

Interest Coverage: SDY's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (1.5x coverage).


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Company Analysis2024/12/22 21:13
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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AnalystInstitution
Calum BattersbyBerenberg
James WoodCanaccord Genuity
Caroline De la SoujeoleCantor Fitzgerald Europe