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Hastings Group Holdings
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Hastings Group Holdings
Current Price 220.20p
Bid 220.00p
Ask 220.40p
Change 0.09%
Last Updated: 18/02/2019 12:01. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Summary
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Company Overview
Hastings Group Holdings plc is one of the fastest growing general insurance providers to the UK market, with 2.7 million live customer policies and employing over 3,300 colleagues at sites in Bexhill, Leicester, Gibraltar and London. Hastings provides refreshingly straightforward products and services to UK car, bike, van and home insurance customers with around 90% of policies directly underwritten by its Gibraltar based insurer, Advantage Insurance Company Limited. Hastings Direct is a trading name of Hastings Insurance Services Limited, the Group's UK broker, which also trades via Hastings Premier, Hastings Essential, Hastings Direct SmartMiles, Peoples Choice and insurePink.
Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2017
Turnover
£715.60m
Operating Profit
£184.10m
Dividend Yield
0.00
Dividend Per Share
12.60
Dividend Cover
1.48
P/E Ratio
11.40
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Key Personnel
Tobias Adriaan van der Meer
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Hoskins
Chief Financial Officer
Gary Andrew Hoffman
Non-Executive Chairman
Hermanus Lambertus Bosman
Non-Executive Director
Alison Sarah Burns
Non-Executive Director
Thomas Colraine
Non-Executive Director
Ian Donald Cormack
Non-Executive Director
Selina Shanti Sagayam
Non-Executive Director
Dr Teresa Robson-Capps
Non-Executive Director
Sumit Rajpal
Non-Executive Director
Pierre Paul Joseph Lefevre
Non-Executive Director
Elizabeth Grace Chambers
Non-Executive Director
Stock Details
EPIC
HSTG
ISIN
GB00BYRJH519
Shares in Issue
659,152,419
Market cap
£1,450.14m
Sector
Nonlife Insurance
Analyst Views (10)
Strong Buy
30.00%
Buy
10.00%
Hold
60.00%
Sell
0.00%
Strong Sell
0.00%
The above information represents a selection of the views published in the last 120 days by analysts. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect view held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.
Price Summary
Mid Price
220.20p
Bid Price
220.00p
Ask Price
220.40p
Volume
3111358
Change Today
0.20p
% Change Today
0.09%
Open
217.00p
Previous Close
220.00p
Intraday High
221.60p
Intraday Low
217.00p
52 Week High
313.60p
52 Week Low
169.50p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.
Intra-Day Chart
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Hastings Group Holdings News
News in this section is provided by AJ Bell
Broker Forecast - UBS issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
01 Feb 2019 | 09:40
Broker Forecast - Exane BNP Paribas issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
24 Jan 2019 | 15:40
Broker Forecast - Shore Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
11 Jan 2019 | 10:40
Hastings to appoint John Worth as CFO after Richard Hoskins steps down
11 Jan 2019 | 08:01
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
04 Jan 2019 | 10:35
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
04 Jan 2019 | 10:35
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
04 Jan 2019 | 10:30
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
04 Jan 2019 | 10:30
Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
13 Dec 2018 | 12:20
Broker Forecast - Morgan Stanley issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
27 Nov 2018 | 11:10
Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
23 Nov 2018 | 09:30
Broker Forecast - Exane BNP Paribas issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
19 Nov 2018 | 11:40
Broker Forecast - Berenberg issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
15 Nov 2018 | 10:40
Broker Forecast - Goldman Sachs issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
06 Nov 2018 | 11:00
Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
26 Oct 2018 | 11:30
Broker Forecast - UBS issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
26 Oct 2018 | 11:10
Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
26 Oct 2018 | 10:10
Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
26 Oct 2018 | 08:00
Calm returns to markets for now
25 Oct 2018 | 11:57
UK stocks open lower, taking cue from bearish mood abroad
25 Oct 2018 | 09:08
Hastings premiums up 3% amid struggles to contain claims inflation
25 Oct 2018 | 08:00
Broker Forecast - UBS issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
15 Oct 2018 | 10:20
Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
05 Oct 2018 | 09:30
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
20 Sep 2018 | 09:00
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
19 Sep 2018 | 12:15
Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
07 Sep 2018 | 14:00
Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
09 Aug 2018 | 11:50
Director Deals - Hastings Group Holdings Plc (HSTG)
08 Aug 2018 | 14:35
Hasting Group profits increase by a quarter as premiums rise
08 Aug 2018 | 07:59
Broker Forecast - Berenberg issues a broker note on Hastings Group Holdings Plc
25 Jul 2018 | 11:30
Assets (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Tangible Assets
14.2
12.7
13.7
Intangible Assets & Goodwill
557.4
567.2
572.8
Investments & Other Non-Current Assets
1,125.4
826.5
570.8
Total Non-Current Assets
1,697.0
1,406.4
1,157.3
Inventory
0.0
0.0
0.0
Trade & Receivables
421.0
356.5
261.6
Cash & Receivables
154.6
168.0
152.2
Other Current Assets & Assets Held for Resale
544.9
431.8
318.7
Total Assets
2,817.5
2,362.7
1,889.8
Liabilities (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Short Term Liabilities
0.0
0.0
0.0
Long Term Liabilities
0.0
0.0
0.0
Other Liabilities / Pension etc
2,204.6
1,809.1
1,386.6
Total Liabilities
2,204.6
1,809.1
1,386.6
Net Assets (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Net Assets
612.9
553.6
503.2
Equity (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Share Capital
13.1
13.1
13.1
Minority Interests
0.0
0.0
0.0
Retained Earnings
1,180.7
1,119.0
1,074.2
Share Premium Account
172.6
172.6
172.6
Other Equity
-753.5
-751.1
-756.7
Total Equity
612.9
553.6
503.2
Cashflow (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Cashflow from Operating Activities
221.7
172.5
155.6
Cashflow Before Financing
78.7
71.8
36.8
Increase / Decrease in Cash
-13.4
15.8
28.8
Income (£m)
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Reporting Date
31 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2015
Turnover
715.6
0.0
481.0
Cost of Sales
0.0
0.0
0.0
Gross Profit
0.0
0.0
0.0
Operating Profit
184.1
132.1
126.1
Pre-Tax Profit
149.0
116.9
5.0
Profit / Loss for the Year
126.7
96.9
2.3
Dividend History
Data has been provided by AJ Bell
Period
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Net Dividend
Currency
Total for Year
H1 Dividend
04 Oct 2018
09 Nov 2018
4.50
GBX
0.00
H2 Dividend
03 May 2018
31 May 2018
8.50
GBX
12.60
H1 Dividend
05 Oct 2017
10 Nov 2017
4.10
GBX
0.00
H2 Dividend
04 May 2017
31 May 2017
6.60
GBX
9.90
H1 Dividend
06 Oct 2016
04 Nov 2016
3.30
GBX
0.00
H2 Dividend
21 Apr 2016
31 May 2016
2.20
GBX
2.20
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