Hays (OTCMKTS:HAYPY) Sets New 12-Month Low – What’s Next?

Hays plc (OTCMKTS:HAYPY)’s share price hit a new 52-week low on Thursday . The company traded as low as $10.05 and last traded at $10.05, with a volume of 55 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $10.05.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently commented on HAYPY shares. Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Hays to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 14th. BNP Paribas raised shares of Hays to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, September 23rd.

Hays Price Performance

The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.74 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.94.

Hays Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 18th will be given a $0.2244 dividend. This is a boost from Hays’s previous dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 18th.

Hays Company Profile

Hays plc engages in the provision of recruitment services in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company provides qualified, professional, and skilled recruitment in permanent, temporary, and contractor formats to public and private sectors. It offers its recruitment services in the specialisms, such as technology, accountancy and finance, engineering, construction and property, office support, life sciences, sales and marketing, and others.