Hill & Smith (CHIX:HILSL) Tariff Resilience Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


CHIX:HILSL Hill & Smith PLC CHIX:HILSL
92 GF Score
Price £28.55
GF Value £20.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hill & Smith Tariff Resilience Score?

Hill & Smith CHIX:HILSL +1.78% 92 Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HILSL with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of £20.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,834 Construction companies, Hill & Smith ranks better than 94.87% on this metric.

Hill & Smith has the Tariff Resilience Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

Hill & Smith has Hill & Smith's exposure stems from its manufacturing in the UK and sales across Europe and the US. Tariffs on steel and aluminum can affect costs. The company has some mitigation strategies through alternative suppliers but remains sensitive to trade policy changes.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Hill & Smith might have Average Resilient.


Hill & Smith  (CHIX:HILSl) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Hill & Smith Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


CHIX:HILSL vs PWR, FIX, EME: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hill & Smith's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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.


Hill & Smith Tariff Resilience Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hill & Smith's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hill & Smith's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 mean?
Hill & Smith (CHIX:HILSL) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Hill & Smith ranks #94 out of 1834 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Hill & Smith's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Hill & Smith's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Hill & Smith ranks #94 out of 1834 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hill & Smith has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hill & Smith's Tariff Resilience Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hill & Smith ranks #94 out of 1834 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Hill & Smith in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Construction company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Construction industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Hill & Smith's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hill & Smith stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hill & Smith (CHIX:HILSL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £20.36, compared to a current price of £28.55 — trading 40.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Hill & Smith's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hill & Smith (CHIX:HILSL), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 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 Hill & Smith (CHIX:HILSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hill & Smith stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £28.55 is trading 40.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £20.36. GuruFocus considers Hill & Smith to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HILSL:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 5
  • GF Value™: £20.36 vs. price of £28.55 (40.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Hill & Smith Business Description

Other Exchanges HSHPF:USAHILS:UK7HL:Germany
Address Westhaven House, Arleston Way, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, GBR, B90 4LH
Hill & Smith PLC creates sustainable infrastructure and safe transport through innovation. It is organized into three segments namely: The US Engineered Solutions segment comprises all U.S operating companies excluding Galvanizing Services; the UK & India Engineered Solutions segment comprises all UK operating companies and India, excluding Galvanizing Services; and the Galvanizing Services segment contains a group of companies supplying galvanizing and related materials coating services. It derives maximum revenue from US Engineered Solutions segment. Geographically, the company operates in UK, Rest of Europe, North America, The Middle East, Rest of Asia, and Rest of the world. It generates maximum revenue from North America.
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