Speedy Hire PLC (SDY) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Speedy Hire PLC stock £0.30, price £0.14, upside +115.2%, quality 38 out of 100. Rating: strongly undervalued. Calculated from audited financials with 10 of our 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Speedy Hire PLC
SDY · LSEThe stock costs 54% less than our calculation considers fair.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 9, 2026.
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60‑month range £0.1274 – £0.5227 · fair‑value band £0.3000 – £0.4700 · the £0.1394 price screens below the £0.3000 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 9, 2026.
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Company profile
Speedy Hire Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides tools and equipment hire and services to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company operates through Hire and Services segments.
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The Hire segment offers small tools, access, power and battery storage, lifting, survey, powered access, and welding and plant machinery.
The Services segment includes a range of re-hire solutions; management and sale of fuel and energy; training services; and product sales, as well as test, inspection, and certification services.
The company offers services and equipment to building and site works that consist of concrete and compaction, fencing and decking, road works, site equipment, and surface preparation; heating, drying, and colling; landscaping, cleaning, and decorating equipment; lifting and handling products, such as general tackle and accessories, jacks and cylinders, lifting and hoisting, materials handling, and load measurement; pipework and engineering products; and bowsers and tanks, and plants.
It also provides compressors, electrical distribution, generators, lighting, and pumps; cutting, grinding and chasing, drilling and breaking, fixing, and sanding and woodworking; and rail, survey, safety, comms, and ATEX, waste management, and working at height tools and equipment.
In addition, the company offers various solutions for the fuel, HVO fuel, and nuclear power sectors, as well as welding and industrial equipment, aviation, advisory/technical, and power access specialist; and out-of-hours, service centers, and training services.
It operates its business through omni-channels, in-store drop-ship vendors, and strategic joint ventures, as well as digital and online platforms. Speedy Hire Plc was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, the United Kingdom.
Stock analysis
Speedy Hire PLC (SDY) currently trades at £0.1394, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is £0.3000, implying the stock looks roughly 54% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of £1.78 per share, and 5 of the 10 models we run sit above the £0.1394 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at £0.1000, and 5 of the 10 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is low.
Scenario range: £0.3000 (bear) to £0.4700 (bull), the price of £0.1394 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 38/100 (below-average quality), in the Industrials sector.
Mixed Growth: Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Speedy Hire PLC reported revenue of £416M in FY2026 versus £387M in FY2022, a compound +1.8%/yr. Reported net income was −£26.6M in FY2026.
Key figures
Market cap £64.3M Micro · P/S ratio 0.15 · EPS (TTM) £−0.0600 · Dividend yield 7.2% · Net margin −6.4% · Return on equity −18.3% · Return on assets (EBIT) 3.9% (5-year average) · Operating margin 4.5%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 19 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 49% below its 52-week high and 9% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at −15% fair-value upside, at 115%, SDY screens cheaper than that median.
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