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Halfords Group(HFD)

Sector:

General Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£521.89m

Change Today

Price Up3.75p

Share Price

247.00p

Halfords Group Overview

Shares in Halfords, the UK’s leading retailer of car parts, bikes and accessories, started trading on the London Stock Exchange on 3 June 2004. Investors were offered shares at 260p each, valuing the business at £593m. The company operates 387 stores around the country, employing more than 9,000 people.

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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 6.2% 6.3%
Div Cover 1.9 1.9
Op Mrgn 12.7% 11.0%
ROCE 64.1%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 8.3 8.0
PEG 0.8 1.6
Pr/Revenue 0.6 0.6
Pr/Book 2.3  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 7.2% 4.9%
PBT 11.5% 1.7%
EPS 10.2% 4.9%
DPS 9.0% 4.5%

Halfords Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
02-Apr-04 a578.60 a27.80 17.70p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
01-Apr-05 628.40 74.30 23.70p 12.6 0.4 +34% 12.00p 4.0%
31-Mar-06 681.70 77.00 23.60p 14.3 n/a -0% 12.75p 3.8%
30-Mar-07 744.00 80.90 26.60p 14.4 1.1 +13% 13.85p 3.6%
28-Mar-08 797.40 90.20 29.30p 10.0 1.0 +10% 15.10p 5.1%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Halfords Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-09 836.80 91.72 30.34p 8.0 1.6 +5% 15.77p 6.3%
31-Mar-10 877.98 95.45 31.86p 7.6 1.5 +5% 16.62p 6.6%

Covering analysts: Arden Partners, Blue Oar Securities, Charles Stanley & Co, Citigroup Investment Research, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Research, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Securities, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, Landsbanki Securities, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Numis Securities, Oriel Securities, Seymour Pierce, Shore Capital Stockbrokers, UBS, WH Ireland

Halfords Group Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 08-Jul-2008 17:29 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 04-Jul-2008 17:20 RNS
Total Voting Rights 04-Jul-2008 16:42 RNS

Halfords Group ShareCast News

London close: Footsie extends losses 20-Jun-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: Lowest since March 20-Jun-2008 ShareCast
London midday: Sleepwalking towards the week-end 20-Jun-2008 ShareCast

Halfords Group Top Newspaper Links

Wild times for Halfords 21-Jun-2008 The Scotsman
Halfords poaches Wal-Mart high-flyer 21-Jun-2008 The Independent
Need to know 21-Jun-2008 Times

Latest Halfords Group Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Halfords Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 247.00p Price Up
Change Today +3.75p
52 Week High 408.00p
52 Week Low 243.00p
Volume 142,765
Shares Issued 211.29m
Market Cap £521.89m
Beta 1.13
RiskGrade 157

Halfords Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
33.58% below the market average33.58% below the market average33.58% below the market average33.58% below the market average33.58% below the market average
81.33% below the sector average81.33% below the sector average81.33% below the sector average81.33% below the sector average81.33% below the sector average
Price Trend
8.84% below the market average8.84% below the market average8.84% below the market average8.84% below the market average8.84% below the market average
32.50% above the sector average32.50% above the sector average32.50% above the sector average32.50% above the sector average32.50% above the sector average
Income
66.77% above the market average66.77% above the market average66.77% above the market average66.77% above the market average66.77% above the market average
5.45% below the sector average5.45% below the sector average5.45% below the sector average5.45% below the sector average5.45% below the sector average
Growth
63.32% below the market average63.32% below the market average63.32% below the market average63.32% below the market average63.32% below the market average
22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 8
Buy 4
Neutral 7
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 19
buy
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Halfords Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 11-Jun-08 28-Nov-07
Paid 30-Jul-08 09-Jan-08
Amount 10.35p 4.75p

Trades for 09-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
10:12 208 @ 247.00p
10:12 96 @ 246.75p
10:12 456 @ 246.75p
10:12 202 @ 246.75p
10:12 160 @ 247.00p

Halfords Group Key Personnel

Finance Director Nick Wharton

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