Halfords Group (LON:HFD) Shares Up 19.2% – Here’s Why

Posted by on Jan 30th, 2025

Halfords Group plc (LON:HFD – Get Free Report)’s stock price traded up 19.2% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 153.60 ($1.91) and last traded at GBX 150.20 ($1.87). 8,136,228 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 618% from the average session volume of 1,133,750 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 126 ($1.57).

Halfords Group Stock Up 1.0 %

The firm has a market cap of £314.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,106.15, a PEG ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.62. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 135.07 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 143.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.41.

Halfords Group (LON:HFD – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported GBX 7.60 ($0.09) EPS for the quarter. Halfords Group had a return on equity of 5.22% and a net margin of 1.00%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Halfords Group plc will post 9.1143911 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Halfords Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th were paid a GBX 3 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 12th. Halfords Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 6,153.85%.

Halfords Group Company Profile

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HALFORDS IS THE UK’S LEADING PROVIDER OF MOTORING AND CYCLING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
Through Halfords Autocentres, it is also one of the UK’s leading independent operators in vehicle, servicing, maintenance and repairs.

We are a market-leading business, with unique and differentiated products and services.

Our unique mix of stores, garages, mobile vans and home delivery means we can offer customers unparalleled convenience in the motoring and cycling markets…
…We know that our customers want us to be there for them, when they need us.

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