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HAS 06:01
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Preliminary Report 2025
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**Summary of Hays PLC Preliminary Report 2025**
Hays PLC, a global professional and skilled recruitment company, released its preliminary report for the year ended 30 June 2025, highlighting strategic progress despite challenging market conditions. The report underscores the companys resilience, cost management, and strategic initiatives in a year marked by economic and political uncertainty.
**Financial Performance**
**Net Fees** Decreased by 11% to £972.4 million, with Temp & Contracting down 7% and Perm down 17%.
**Operating Profit (before exceptional items):** Fell by 56% to £45.6 million, reflecting the impact of market headwinds.
**Profit Before Tax (before exceptional items):** Declined by 66% to £32.2 million.
**Cash Generated by Operations** Increased by 14% to £128.3 million, showcasing strong cash flow management.
**Dividend per Share** Reduced to 1.24p, down from 3.00p, reflecting the challenging environment.
**Strategic Progress**
**Consultant Productivity** Increased by 5% YoY, driven by improved resource allocation and business line prioritization.
**Enterprise Solutions** Net fees grew by 8%, with strong performance in MSP contracts and new client wins.
**Cost Savings** Achieved £35 million in structural cost savings in FY25, ahead of target, and aims for an additional £45 million by FY29.
**Market Share** Gained market share in Germany and increased focus on high-potential markets.
**Operational Highlights**
**Geographic Diversification** International business represented 80% of net fees, up from 25% in FY05.
**Sector Focus** Technology, Accountancy & Finance, Engineering, and Construction & Property accounted for 62% of net fees.
**Business Mix** Temp & Contracting contributed 62% of net fees, up from 59% in FY24.
**Challenges and Responses**
**Market Conditions** Economic and political uncertainty led to lower placement volumes and longer time-to-hire.
**Restructuring** Incurred exceptional charges of £30.7 million for restructuring and transformation programs.
**Dividend Policy** Realigned dividend and capital allocation framework to balance sheet strength and investment in the business.
**Future Outlook**
**Current Trading** July and August trading in line with expectations, with September being a key month.
**Strategic Focus** Continued investment in high-potential business lines, technology, and operational efficiency.
**Cost Management** Targeting further cost savings to enhance profitability and resilience.
**Leadership Perspective**
CEO Dirk Hahn emphasized the companys strategic and operational progress, commitment to cost discipline, and confidence in the long-term strategy despite near-term challenges. The focus remains on high-demand sectors, client relationships, and Temp & Contracting recruitment to drive growth when markets recover.
**Conclusion**
Hays PLC demonstrated strategic resilience and operational agility in FY25, navigating challenging markets through cost management, productivity improvements, and strategic focus. While financial performance was impacted by external headwinds, the company remains well-positioned for future growth, supported by a diversified business model and a strong balance sheet.
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HAS 06:01
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Preliminary Report 2025
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**Summary of Hays PLC Preliminary Report 2025**
Hays PLC, a global professional and skilled recruitment company, released its preliminary report for the year ended 30 June 2025, highlighting strategic progress despite challenging market conditions. The report underscores the companys resilience, cost management, and strategic initiatives in a year marked by economic and political uncertainty.
**Financial Performance**
**Net Fees** Decreased by 11% to £972.4 million, with Temp & Contracting down 7% and Perm down 17%.
**Operating Profit (before exceptional items):** Fell by 56% to £45.6 million, reflecting the impact of market headwinds.
**Profit Before Tax (before exceptional items):** Declined by 66% to £32.2 million.
**Cash Generated by Operations** Increased by 14% to £128.3 million, showcasing strong cash flow management.
**Dividend per Share** Reduced to 1.24p, down from 3.00p, reflecting the challenging environment.
**Strategic Progress**
**Consultant Productivity** Increased by 5% YoY, driven by improved resource allocation and business line prioritization.
**Enterprise Solutions** Net fees grew by 8%, with strong performance in MSP contracts and new client wins.
**Cost Savings** Achieved £35 million in structural cost savings in FY25, ahead of target, and aims for an additional £45 million by FY29.
**Market Share** Gained market share in Germany and increased focus on high-potential markets.
**Operational Highlights**
**Geographic Diversification** International business represented 80% of net fees, up from 25% in FY05.
**Sector Focus** Technology, Accountancy & Finance, Engineering, and Construction & Property accounted for 62% of net fees.
**Business Mix** Temp & Contracting contributed 62% of net fees, up from 59% in FY24.
**Challenges and Responses**
**Market Conditions** Economic and political uncertainty led to lower placement volumes and longer time-to-hire.
**Restructuring** Incurred exceptional charges of £30.7 million for restructuring and transformation programs.
**Dividend Policy** Realigned dividend and capital allocation framework to balance sheet strength and investment in the business.
**Future Outlook**
**Current Trading** July and August trading in line with expectations, with September being a key month.
**Strategic Focus** Continued investment in high-potential business lines, technology, and operational efficiency.
**Cost Management** Targeting further cost savings to enhance profitability and resilience.
**Leadership Perspective**
CEO Dirk Hahn emphasized the companys strategic and operational progress, commitment to cost discipline, and confidence in the long-term strategy despite near-term challenges. The focus remains on high-demand sectors, client relationships, and Temp & Contracting recruitment to drive growth when markets recover.
**Conclusion**
Hays PLC demonstrated strategic resilience and operational agility in FY25, navigating challenging markets through cost management, productivity improvements, and strategic focus. While financial performance was impacted by external headwinds, the company remains well-positioned for future growth, supported by a diversified business model and a strong balance sheet.
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Market Cap
482859264
Enterprise Value
1796867048
Public Float
92.1
Broker Target
54.2
Shares Out
1598871698
Long Interest
100
Short Interest
-
Exchange
LSE
Currency Code
GBX
ISIN
GB0004161021
Market
LSE - MAIN MARKET
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Ex Divi
2026-03-12
Earnings Date
2026-02-27
Net Debt
143700000.0
Cash
168500000.0
EPS
-0.01
Net Income
-7800000.0
Revenue
6607000000.0
Enterprise Value
1796867048
Trailing PE
-
Forward PE
12.6103
Price Sales TTM
0.0744
Price Book MRQ
1.027
EV Revenue
0.0959
EV EBITDA
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