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HAYS PLC ORD 1P
£69.10
No earnings within 7 days.
Score band Strong candidate, capped to Needs review: no earnings within 7 days
Chart by TradingView
Passed
22
Failed
4
R:R
0.56:1
Confidence
high
Entry £69.10
Stop loss £66.60
Target £70.50
Quality 22/35 (5/8 passed)
Technical 40/40 (8/8 passed)
Trade setup 11/15 (3/4 passed)
Red flags 10/10 (0/6 triggered — informational, gates only)
Conviction total 81/100 — quality + technical + trade setup only. Unknown rules count as not passed.
Status: Known upside
Technical target: £70.50
Analyst target: £47.80
Effective target: £70.50
R:R 0.56:1
Entry: £69.10
Stop loss: £66.60
Effective target: £70.50
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Free cash flow is positive
Free cash flow is positive.
Debt is manageable
Debt-to-equity is 65.5% (manageable).
Return on equity or capital is positive
ROE -2.2%, ROA 1.5%.
Market cap is not tiny / speculative
Market cap is $1.1B.
Valuation is not extreme
P/E unknown, P/S 0.2.
Price above 50-day moving average
Price $69.10 is above 50-day MA $45.60.
Price above 200-day moving average
Price is above 200-day MA $43.93.
50-day MA above 200-day MA
50-day MA is above 200-day MA (bullish alignment).
Price near 52-week high
Within 2.0% of 52-week high.
Price not near 52-week low
140.9% above 52-week low.
Stock is in an uptrend
Price up 23.8% over 20 days.
Recent volume above average
Volume is 1.30x the average.
Breaking above recent resistance
Price near/above recent resistance $68.66.
Clear entry price exists
Current price $69.10 can be used as entry reference.
Stop loss no more than 10% below entry
Suggested stop at $66.60 (3.6% below entry).
Spread / liquidity risk acceptable
Average daily volume is 5.56M.
Very high debt
Debt level is not extreme.
Price near 52-week low
Not near 52-week low.
Very low trading volume
Volume is not unusually low.
Recent large price drop
No recent large drop detected.
Extreme valuation
Valuation is not extreme.
Missing too much data
2 data field(s) missing.
Company is profitable
Profit margin is -0.2% (not profitable).
Revenue is growing
Revenue is declining (-3.4%).
EPS / earnings are growing
Earnings are declining (-90.0%).
No earnings within 7 days
Earnings in 6 day(s) — elevated event risk.
All rules had enough data.
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