HAS.L
HAS.L
GB0004161021
HAYS PLC ORD 1P
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Pure Price Volatility Risk (Market Swings)

The business itself is financially solid (Financial Health 60/100, minimal insolvency risk). The high overall score (7/7) is driven primarily by extreme stock price swings (±34.9% p.a.) and steep historical drawdowns.

Volatility Risk

Transparent evaluation of price volatility (SRI), Beta, and historical drawdowns.

Volatility Risk Score
7/7 Very High
7 / 7 SRI Price Fluctuation & Beta

Very high volatility or fundamental risks. Significant loss potential; strictly for aggressive investors. Largely moves in line with the broader market.

Beta (Market Relation)
0.95x
Defensive
Volatility (5Y p.a.)
34.9% p.a.
5-Year Horizon
Max Drawdown (5Y)
-82.4%
5-Year Horizon
Sharpe Ratio
-0.58
Return / Risk
Speculative / High Risk: Score Basis:

Multi-Horizon Risk & Performance Matrix

Historical volatility, drawdowns, and risk-adjusted return across 1, 3, 5, and 10 years.

Volatility Expansion (3Y > 5Y) High Volatility
Timeframe
Volatility (p.a.)
Max Drawdown
Sharpe Ratio
Return (p.a.)
1 Year — — — +7.4%
3 Years 38.2% -73.2% -0.47 -15.4%
5 Years 34.9% -82.4% -0.58 -17.6%
10 Years 33.0% -86.0% -0.3 -7.5%

Automated Risk & Health Notes (Red Flags)

Single Stock Risk: Investing in an individual stock carries full company and insolvency risk (no fund diversification).
Unprofitable business model: The company is currently generating net losses.
🔴 High valuation risk: Avg P/E of 1961.8 (Elevated multiple compression risk)
Strong cyclicality: The business model is sensitive to economic downturns.
Structurally High Volatility: Above-average fluctuations persist across 5 to 10 years (34.9% p.a.).
Historical Stress Test: Maximum peak-to-trough drawdown of -86.0% in the extended horizon.

Corporate Governance & ISS Scores

Shareholder rights, board structure and audit safety (Scale 1 = Low Risk, 10 = High Risk)
Overall Governance Risk
2 ISS Score: 2 / 10
Audit Risk
1 ISS Score: 1 / 10
Board Risk
4 ISS Score: 4 / 10
Short Ratio
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