GBP0.57
0.09% today
London, Sep 15, 03:49 pm CET
ISIN
GB0004161021
Symbol
HAS

Hays Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Hays Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
68%
Hold
26%
Sell
5%

Hays Price Target

Target Price GBP0.77
Price GBP0.57
Potential
Number of Estimates 14
14 Analysts have issued a price target Hays 2026 . The average Hays target price is GBP0.77. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 19 analysts: 13 Analysts recommend Hays to buy, 5 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Hays stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Hays stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 & 2028

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Jun '25 2026
Estimates
Revenue Billion GBP 6.61 6.42
4.92% 2.82%
EBITDA Margin 1.22% 2.33%
37.05% 91.23%
Net Margin -0.12% 0.48%
67.43% 506.58%

14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Hays 2026 . The average Hays sales estimate is

GBP6.4b
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. This is
2.82% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
GBP6.9b 4.59%
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, the lowest is
GBP5.3b 20.07%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 GBP6.6b 4.92%
2026
GBP6.4b 2.82%
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2027
GBP6.7b 4.89%
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2028
GBP7.4b 9.56%
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14 Analysts have issued an Hays EBITDA forecast 2026. The average Hays EBITDA estimate is

GBP149m
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. This is
92.81% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
GBP174m 124.23%
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, the lowest is
GBP128m 64.65%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 GBP80.5m 40.15%
2026
GBP149m 85.63%
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2027
GBP201m 34.75%
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2028
GBP228m 13.03%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 1.22% 37.05%
2026
2.33% 91.23%
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2027
2.99% 28.33%
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2028
3.08% 3.01%
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13 Hays Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Hays net profit estimate is

GBP31.0m
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. This is
497.56% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
GBP50.8m 751.41%
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, the lowest is
GBP22.3m 386.15%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 GBP-7.8m 59.18%
2026
GBP31.0m 497.56%
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2027
GBP63.3m 104.10%
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2028
GBP97.7m 54.42%
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Net Margin

2025 -0.12% 67.43%
2026
0.48% 506.58%
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2027
0.94% 95.83%
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2028
1.32% 40.43%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 & 2028

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Jun '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share GBP 0.00 0.02
P/E 29.39
EV/Sales 0.16

Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Hays stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.16 27.27%
2026
0.16 3.06%
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2027
0.16 4.67%
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2028
0.14 8.72%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.14 31.60%
2026
0.14 2.96%
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2027
0.14 4.70%
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2028
0.12 8.76%
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Current Hays Upgrades & Downgrades

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