HILS.L
HILS.L
GB0004270301
HILL & SMITH PLC ORD 25P
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Pure Price Volatility Risk (Market Swings)

The business itself is financially solid (Financial Health 80/100, minimal insolvency risk). The high overall score (7/7) is driven primarily by extreme stock price swings (±29.8% 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. Moves approx. 1.2x as much as the broader market.

Beta (Market Relation)
1.24x
Above average
Volatility (5Y p.a.)
29.8% p.a.
5-Year Horizon
Max Drawdown (5Y)
-52.1%
5-Year Horizon
Sharpe Ratio
0.31
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.

High Volatility
Timeframe
Volatility (p.a.)
Max Drawdown
Sharpe Ratio
Return (p.a.)
1 Year — — — +42.2%
3 Years 26.9% -33.5% 0.73 +22.1%
5 Years 29.8% -52.1% 0.31 +11.8%
10 Years 30.4% -53.0% 0.24 +9.9%

Automated Risk & Health Notes (Red Flags)

Single Stock Risk: Investing in an individual stock carries full company and insolvency risk (no fund diversification).
Exemplary balance sheet strength: Very solid ratio of equity to debt.
Strong cyclicality: The business model is sensitive to economic downturns.
Structurally High Volatility: Above-average fluctuations persist across 5 to 10 years (29.8% p.a.).
Historical Stress Test: Maximum peak-to-trough drawdown of -53.0% in the extended horizon.
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