Hunting PLC (HTG)

Currency in GBP
405.50
-10.00(-2.41%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
405.50425.00
52 wk Range
300.00553.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
429.00 / 368.00
Prev. Close
415.5
Open
425
Day's Range
405.5-425
52 wk Range
300-553
Volume
385.27K
Average Volume (3m)
364.4K
1-Year Change
25.3478%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
532.92
Upside
+31.42%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years

Hunting PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
8 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 532.92
(+31.42% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Kepler Cheuvreux
Buy5.55+35.69%5.80Maintain25/08/2026
Berenberg
Buy5.50+34.46%5.80Maintain24/08/2026
Barclays
Sell6.00+46.69%5.70Maintain24/08/2026
Barclays
Sell6.00+46.69%5.50Downgrade20/04/2026
Kepler Cheuvreux
Buy5.80+41.80%5.10Maintain26/03/2026

Hunting PLC Earnings Call Summary for H1/2026

  • Hunting reported H1 revenue of £497M and EBITDA of £62.1M (12% margin), but EPS fell 22.4% to £0.152 from £0.196 year-over-year.
  • Shares plunged 13% to $411.5 after management cut full-year EBITDA guidance by ~£10M due to Kuwait Oil Company tender cancellation until 2027.
  • Company raised dividend 13% to £0.07/share and continued buybacks despite working capital consuming £58M in cash during the period.
  • Management expects H2 improvement from stronger order book (£386M), rising Titan margins, and Subsea growth targeting £38M+ EBITDA by 2026.
  • Non-oil revenue grew to £38M as diversification accelerates; Dearborn now 90% aerospace/defense/power, with CapEx rising to £40M-£50M range.
Last Updated: 21/08/2026, 09:24
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Earnings

Latest Release
21/08/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.15 / 0.15
Revenue / Forecast
497M / 464.95M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.27%
Dividend Yield
2.45%
Industry Median 4.26%
Annualised payout
10.20
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+11.52%
Growth Streak

Compare HTG to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
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Peers
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P/E Ratio
18.2x26.3x5.7x
PEG Ratio
0.08−0.760.00
Price/Book
0.9x1.3x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
0.8x0.9x1.5x
Upside (Analyst Target)
35.7%14.3%20.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Hunting PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures components, technology systems, and precision parts worldwide. It operates in five segments: Hunting Titan; North America; Subsea Technologies; Europe, Middle East and Africa; and Asia Pacific. The company designs and manufactures perforating and logging systems, energetics, instrumentation, and associated hardware; connection technology and OCTG; subsea technologies; supplies highly engineered tubular components, hollow rotating shafts, very accurate deep hole drilling, plus complex turned, and milled profiles; well intervention equipment; and well test and process systems. It also offers electronic parts for the energy, medical, defense, and aerospace sectors; trenchless technologies, which include drill pipe, tooling products, and conversion roadmaps; and MWD solutions for gyro, steering tool, and running gear; organic oil recovery technology and flexible engineering solutions. The company serves its products to energy, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, utilities, commercial, medical, and transportation industries. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
76.52M52.55%312.57M
Other Institutional Investors
54.64M37.53%223.20M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
14.45M9.92%59.02M
Total
145.6M100.00%594.79M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Franklin Templeton Inc.10.60%15,431,51663,038
Hunting Investments Limited7.56%11,003,48744,949

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FAQ

What Is the Hunting (London: HTG) Share Price Today?

The Hunting stock price today is 405.50 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Hunting (HTG) Trade On?

Hunting is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Hunting?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Hunting is "HTG."

Does Hunting Pay Dividends? What’s The Current HTG Dividend Yield?

Yes, HTG Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Hunting dividend yield is 2.45%.

What Is the Current Hunting Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Hunting (London: HTG) market cap is 595.52M GBP.

What Is Hunting's (HTG) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Hunting EPS is currently 0.27 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Hunting Earnings Date?

Hunting's next earnings report will be released on 04/03/2027.

Is HTG a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Hunting moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for HTG stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Hunting Stock Split?

Hunting has split 1 times. (See the HTG stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Hunting Have?

Hunting has 2153 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Hunting (London: HTG)?

As of 02/09/2026, Hunting (HTG) is trading at a share price of 405.50 GBP, with a previous close of 415.50 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 405.50 GBP to 425.00 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 300.00 GBP to 553.00 GBP.

What Is Hunting (HTG) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Hunting is 532.92 GBP, with a high estimate of 606.27509073 GBP and a low estimate of 454.73076068 GBP. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +31.42% Upside potential.
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