Hays reports strong end to the year

14th Jul 2022 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Hays delivered a record end to the year, the recruiter said on Thursday, after the heightened demand for labour worldwide boosted fees.

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Hays announces £75m share buyback

28th Apr 2022 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Hays said it would buy back £75m of its own shares as part of its policy of returning excess cash to shareholders.

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Hays backs FY guidance, hails 'record' third quarter

14th Apr 2022 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Recruiter Hays reiterated its full-year operating profit guidance on Thursday as it hailed a "record" third-quarter performance.

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Hays lifts FY profit guidance after solid first half

24th Feb 2022 08:30

(Sharecast News) - Recruiter Hays lifted its profit guidance for 2022 on Thursday as it posted a rise in first-half profit as hiring picked up in Germany and the UK.

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Hays lifts FY profit expectations after record quarter

13th Jan 2022 07:55

(Sharecast News) - Recruiter Hays said on Thursday that full-year operating profit was set to come in ahead of market expectations following a record second quarter.

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Recruiter Hays posts jump in Q3 net fees

14th Oct 2021 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Recruiter Hays posted a rise in first-quarter net fees on Thursday, highlighting good growth in all regions.

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Market underestimating Hays growth potential, says Barclays

9th Sep 2021 08:03

(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded shares of Hays to 'overweight' from 'equalweight' on Thursday and hiked the price target to 195p from 120p as it argued the market is underestimating the recruiter's growth potential.

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Hays hails strong recovery as it resumes dividend payments

26th Aug 2021 07:40

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 recruiter Hays said on Thursday that it was resuming dividend payments as it hailed a "strong" recovery in fee and profit growth in its full-year results.

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Hays sees FY profits above expectations

15th Jul 2021 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Recruitment firm Hays said it expected full-year profits to be ahead of forecasts, driven by improving fees and cost management and a better-than-expected fourth quarter.

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Tuesday broker round-up

15th Jun 2021 13:39

(Sharecast News) - Page Group: Morgan Stanley downgrades to underweight with a target price of 545p.

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Furlough numbers fall as lockdown measures ease

6th May 2021 11:33

(Sharecast News) - The number of workers on furlough has fallen to 4.2m, government data published on Thursday showed.

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Monday broker round-up

22nd Feb 2021 12:50

(Sharecast News) - Glencore: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight with a target price of 350p.

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Hays plans special £150m special dividend as Q2 improves

18th Feb 2021 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Recruitment agency Hays said it planned to return £150m to shareholders via a special dividend as it reported improved trading conditions through its second quarter.

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Hays expects H1 to be 'modestly profitable'

15th Oct 2020 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Recruitment firm Hays said on Thursday that first-half trading was expected to be "modestly profitable" despite a significant impact to group fees as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Government to top up wages of 'viable' jobs when furlough scheme ends

24th Sep 2020 12:01

(Sharecast News) - The government will look to stave off a potential wave of redundancies this autumn by topping up the wages of "viable jobs" when the furlough scheme comes to the end, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced on Thursday.

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