Speedy Hire warns on worsening market conditions despite strategic progress
2nd Apr 2026 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment hire company Speedy Hire said on Thursday that it had delivered "significant strategic progress" in FY26, highlighted by its "transformational" partnership with Proservice and continued momentum across its core operations, but also cautioned that trading conditions had deteriorated further in the final quarter amid budget uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and customer‑driven delays.
Read moreSpeedy Hire appoints former Ricardo exec as CFO retires
11th Mar 2026 10:27
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Speedy Hire rose on Wednesday after the tool rental firm announced the replacement of its chief financial officer with the finance veteran Judith Cottrell.
Read moreSpeedy Hire shares jump on bullish outlook
26th Nov 2025 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Tool and equipment rental group Speedy Hire delivered an upbeat outlook on Wednesday despite swinging to a loss in the first half, hailing the recent "transformational" deal with HSS Hire which should add up to £55m in annualised revenues.
Read moreDirector dealings: Speedy Hire CFO snaps up shares
7th Oct 2025 13:07
(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire revealed on Tuesday that chief financial officer Paul Rayner had acquired 71,500 ordinary shares in the tools and equipment hire group.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks mixed with French and US fiscal impasses in focus
6th Oct 2025 11:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London were trading on a mixed note around the midday mark, but had stabilised despite news of the French Prime Minister's resignation after just a month on the job.
Read moreSpeedy Hire signs 'transformational' deal with HSS Hire subsidiary
6th Oct 2025 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment hire group Speedy Hire has announced a "transformational" commercial agreement with HSS Hire's ProService which will see it take a minority stake in the building services marketplace.
Read moreSpeedy Hire YTD hire revenue 'marginally behind' prior year, maintains FY guidance
4th Sep 2025 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Equipment and services provider Speedy Hire said on Thursday that overall market conditions had remained "subdued" year-to-date.
Read moreSpeedy Hire maintains dividend after swinging to full-year loss
18th Jun 2025 07:41
(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire reported a statutory pre-tax loss of £1.5m for the year ended 31 March on Wednesday, compared with a profit of £5.1m the prior year, as delays in government infrastructure spending and higher interest costs weighed on performance.
Read moreSpeedy Hire ends year as expected as it refinances debt
16th Apr 2025 10:08
(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire said in an update on Wednesday that it expects to report full-year results in line with expectations, after delivering a resilient performance for the year ended 31 March despite challenging market conditions.
Read moreDirector dealings: Speedy Hire CFO ups stake
6th Feb 2025 15:35
(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire revealed on Thursday that chief financial officer Paul Rayner had acquired 12,500 ordinary shares in the London-listed equipment hire firm.
Read moreSpeedy Hire warns on profits, shares tumble
3rd Feb 2025 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment rental firm Speedy Hire tumbled on Monday as it warned that full-year profit was set to be lower than expected due to the "challenging start" to its final quarter and ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.
Read moreDirector dealings: Speedy Hire chairman ups stake
25th Nov 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire revealed on Monday that chairman David Shearer has acquired 150,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed equipment rental business.
Read moreSpeedy Hire swings to interim loss
21st Nov 2024 08:32
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment hire firm Speedy Hire said on Thursday that it swung to an interim pre-tax loss amid higher costs.
Read moreSpeedy Hire H1 revenues slip
17th Oct 2024 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment hire business Speedy Hire said on Thursday that interim revenues had slipped, principally due to a drop in lower-margin services income.
Read moreSpeedy Hire inks big contract with Amey Group
20th Jun 2024 12:05
(Sharecast News) - Tool and equipment rental provider Speedy Hire announced a significant infrastructure contract with Amey Group Services on Thursday.
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