Speedy Hire (CHIX:SDYL) Book Value per Share: £0.28 (As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:SDYL Speedy Hire PLC CHIX:SDYL
48 GF Score
Price £0.19
GF Value £0.29
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Speedy Hire Book Value per Share?

Speedy Hire CHIX:SDYL +0.32% 48 Book Value per Share is £0.28 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SDYL with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Speedy Hire's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.28.

During the past 12 months, Speedy Hire's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -21.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Speedy Hire was 22.70% per year. The lowest was -37.70% per year. And the median was 1.20% per year.

Speedy Hire's current price is £0.1906. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.28. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Speedy Hire is 0.69.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Speedy Hire was 2.29. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 1.30.


Speedy Hire  (CHIX:SDYl) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Speedy Hire Book Value per Share Related Terms


Speedy Hire Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Speedy Hire's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Speedy Hire Book Value per Share Chart

Speedy Hire Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.40 0.38 0.35 0.28

Speedy Hire Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.36 0.35 0.31 0.28

CHIX:SDYL vs URI, SUNB, AER: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Speedy Hire's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.


Speedy Hire PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Speedy Hire's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Speedy Hire's PB Ratio falls into.


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Speedy Hire Book Value per Share Calculation

Speedy Hire's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(128.0-0.0)/461.0
=0.28

Speedy Hire's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(128.0-0.0)/461.0
=0.28

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of £0.28 mean?
Speedy Hire (CHIX:SDYL) has a Book Value per Share of £0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Speedy Hire and its competitors.
Is Speedy Hire's Book Value per Share too high?
Speedy Hire's current Book Value per Share is £0.28. Overall, Speedy Hire has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Speedy Hire's Book Value per Share compare to URI and SUNB?
Speedy Hire's Book Value per Share of £0.28 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Business Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Speedy Hire and its competitors. Speedy Hire's current Book Value per Share is £0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Speedy Hire stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speedy Hire (CHIX:SDYL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.29, compared to a current price of £0.19 — trading 34.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is £0.28. Speedy Hire's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Speedy Hire (CHIX:SDYL), the current Book Value per Share is £0.28 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Speedy Hire (CHIX:SDYL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speedy Hire stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.19 is trading 34.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.29. GuruFocus considers Speedy Hire to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SDYL:

  • Book Value per Share: £0.28
  • GF Value™: £0.29 vs. price of £0.19 (34.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Speedy Hire Business Description

Other Exchanges SDY:UK5HN:Germany
Address 16 The Parks, Chase House, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, GBR, WA12 0JQ
Speedy Hire PLC is a UK-based company engaged in the provision of equipment for hire and sale and associated services to construction, infrastructure, industry, and related industries. It delivers asset management with tailored services and a continued commitment to relationship management. The company's reporting segments are; Hire, Services, UK and Ireland, and Corporate. It generates revenue from Hire and related activities followed by services provided. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom and Ireland, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United Kingdom.
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