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Current Price 264.00p Bid 263.00p Ask 264.50p Change -0.56%
Last Updated: 15/06/2025 11:42. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Established in 1874, it is a premium listed public company traded on the London Stock Exchange. Located in 11 countries across four continents, we manufacture components, technology systems and precision parts globally.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2024

Revenue
£1,048.90m
Operating Profit/Loss
£-21.20m
Dividend yield (%)
2.90
Total dividend for year
$n/a
Dividend cover
2.91
P/E Ratio
11.80

Key Personnel

Mr Arthur James Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Bruce Ferguson
Group Finance Director
Mr Catherine Krajicek
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Keith Lough
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Paula Harris
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Stuart Brightman
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mrs Carol Chesney
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Margaret Amos
Independent Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
HTGL
ISIN
GB0004478896
Shares in Issue
148.84m
Market cap
£392.94m

Analyst Views (2)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
264.00p
Bid Price
263.00p
Ask Price
264.50p
Volume
43,561
Change Today
-1.50p
% Change Today
-0.56%
Open
263.50p
Previous Close
264.00p
Intraday High
274.00p
Intraday Low
261.50p
52 Week High
452.50p
52 Week Low
247.50p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,048.90
929.10
Operating Profit/Loss
-21.20
52.10
Net Interest
-12.40
-10.40
Pre-Tax Profit
-33.50
41.10
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
-25.50
112.20
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
-25.50
112.20
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
-28.00
110.30
Minority Interests
2.50
1.90
Total Dividend Paid
$n/a
$n/a
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Basic
-17.60c
69.50c
Diluted
-17.60c
65.90c
Adjusted
33.50c
21.40c
Dividend per Share
$n/a
$n/a

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
281.10
280.70
Intangible Assets
84.50
195.20
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
14.00
24.90
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
113.90
97.00
Current Assets
Inventories
303.30
328.40
Trade & Other Receivables
261.50
251.40
Cash at Bank & In Hand
206.60
45.50
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
2.20
1.30
Other Assets
12.10
n/a
Total Assets
1,279.20
1,224.40

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
18.70
54.30
Other Current Liabilities
230.10
180.60
Total Current Liabilities
248.80
234.90
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
117.20
24.60
Provisions
5.40
11.10
Other Non-Current Liabilities
5.50
3.70
Total Non-Current Liabilities
128.10
39.40
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
376.90
274.30

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Net Assets
902.30
950.10

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
$ (M)
$ (M)
Share Capital
66.50
66.50
Share Premium Account
153.10
153.00
Other Reserves
6.40
8.70
Retained Earnings
670.80
718.60
Shareholders Funds
896.80
946.80
Minority Interests/Other Equity
5.50
3.30
Total Equity
902.30
950.10

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
10 Apr 2025
09 May 2025
6.00¢
Interim
03 Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024
5.50¢
Final
11 Apr 2024
10 May 2024
5.00¢
Interim
05 Oct 2023
27 Oct 2023
5.00¢
Final
20 Apr 2023
12 May 2023
4.50¢
Interim
06 Oct 2022
28 Oct 2022
4.50¢
Final
21 Apr 2022
13 May 2022
4.00¢
Interim
07 Oct 2021
29 Oct 2021
4.00¢
Final
22 Apr 2021
14 May 2021
4.00¢
2nd Interim
01 Oct 2020
23 Oct 2020
2.00¢
Interim
16 Apr 2020
15 May 2020
3.00¢
Interim
03 Oct 2019
23 Oct 2019
5.00¢
Final
18 Apr 2019
10 May 2019
5.00¢
Interim
04 Oct 2018
24 Oct 2018
4.00¢
Final
09 Jun 2016
06 Jul 2016
4.00¢
Interim
08 Oct 2015
28 Oct 2015
4.00¢

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Dividend growth
15.00%
11.11%
Dividend yield
2.90%
2.50%
Dividend cover
2.91
2.14


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