Hercules Plc (AIM:HERC)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
31.20
+0.70 (2.30%)
May 28, 2026, 5:15 PM GMT

Hercules Statistics

Total Valuation

Hercules has a market cap or net worth of GBP 24.58 million. The enterprise value is 34.46 million.

Market Cap24.58M
Enterprise Value 34.46M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

Earnings Date Jun 2, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Hercules has 80.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 30.81% in one year.

Current Share Class 80.59M
Shares Outstanding 80.59M
Shares Change (YoY) +30.81%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 54.46%
Owned by Institutions (%) 19.28%
Float 20.35M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 40.80.

PE Ratio 40.80
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.20
PB Ratio 2.02
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 3.10
P/OCF Ratio 3.02
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 4.35.

EV / Earnings -514.34
EV / Sales 0.28
EV / EBITDA 10.90
EV / EBIT 18.67
EV / FCF 4.35

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.17, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.40.

Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 0.91
Debt / Equity 1.40
Debt / EBITDA 5.42
Debt / FCF 2.16
Interest Coverage 1.45

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.98% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.84%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.98%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.27%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.84%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.48%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.60%
Revenue Per Employee 159,954
Profits Per Employee -88
Employee Count758
Asset Turnover 2.39
Inventory Turnover 3,219.97

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Hercules has paid 257,000 in taxes.

Income Tax 257,000
Effective Tax Rate 30.16%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -34.32% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.92, so Hercules's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.92
52-Week Price Change -34.32%
50-Day Moving Average 46.62
200-Day Moving Average 43.39
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 236,861

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Hercules had revenue of GBP 121.25 million and -67,000 in losses. Loss per share was -0.00.

Revenue121.25M
Gross Profit 18.21M
Operating Income 1.85M
Pretax Income 852,000
Net Income -67,000
EBITDA 2.29M
EBIT 1.85M
Loss Per Share -0.00
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 7.25 million in cash and 17.13 million in debt, with a net cash position of -9.88 million or -0.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 7.25M
Total Debt 17.13M
Net Cash -9.88M
Net Cash Per Share -0.12
Equity (Book Value) 12.19M
Book Value Per Share 0.15
Working Capital 4.41M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 8.15 million and capital expenditures -235,000, giving a free cash flow of 7.92 million.

Operating Cash Flow 8.15M
Capital Expenditures -235,000
Depreciation & Amortization 1.32M
Net Borrowing 3.40M
Free Cash Flow 7.92M
FCF Per Share 0.10
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 15.02%, with operating and profit margins of 1.52% and -0.06%.

Gross Margin 15.02%
Operating Margin 1.52%
Pretax Margin 0.70%
Profit Margin -0.06%
EBITDA Margin 1.89%
EBIT Margin 1.52%
FCF Margin 6.53%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.02, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.56%.

Dividend Per Share 0.02
Dividend Yield 4.56%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -30.81%
Shareholder Yield -26.26%
Earnings Yield -0.27%
FCF Yield 32.21%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Hercules has an Altman Z-Score of 2.94 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.94
Piotroski F-Score 4