Hercules (LSE:HERC) Short Interest


LSE:HERC Hercules PLC LSE:HERC
56 GF Score
Price £0.24
GF Value £0.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Hercules Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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LSE:HERC vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Short Interest Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Hercules's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Hercules Short Interest vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hercules's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hercules's Short Interest falls into.


LSE:HERC
56GF Score
Hercules PLC LSE:HERC
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Is Hercules (LSE:HERC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hercules stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.24 is trading 45.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.43. GuruFocus considers Hercules to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:HERC:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: £0.43 vs. price of £0.24 (45.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:HERC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hercules Business Description

Address Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Lakeside Business Park, Hercules Court, Cirencester, GBR, GL7 5XZ
Hercules PLC is a technology-enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors. The company provides general labour for highway projects, specialised operators for the water sector, and health and well-being support. The segments of the company are Labour supply engaged in the provision of labour to customers Civil projects represents work performed under contracts with customers to undertake construction and/or civil engineering work, and Other activities. The company derives maximum revenue from Labour supply segment. Labour supply is engaged in providing flexible and reliable workforce solutions tailored to meet the demands of each project.
56GF Score

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£0.24
Price
£0.43
GF Value