Hardide (HDD): Profit upgrade
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HDD Hardide
3 Feb 2026 · guidance raised · +29% on the day · +59% until the next step
This order is expected for delivery in the second half of Hardide's financial year ending 30 September 2026, with the Company now anticipating financial performance for FY26 to be ahead of previous ex
26 Feb 2026 · guidance raised · +38% on the day · +2% until the next step
We are delighted to receive these additional new orders. This should enable Hardide to achieve its first strategic milestone of at least doubling financial year 2024 revenues, ahead of target, during
24 Mar 2026 · guidance raised · +5% on the day · +24% until the next step
We are pleased to report that we expect revenues for the first half year ending 31 March 2026 to be approximately £4.5m, representing an increase of over 50% to the comparative period last year.
21 May 2026 · guidance raised · +8% on the day · +45% until the next step
Record first half performance, delivering strong revenue growth, significant margin expansion and a material improvement in profitability.
27 May 2026 · guidance raised · +18% on the day · +72% until the next step
This will have the effect of materially improving revenue and overall financial performance expectations for FY26.
22 Jul 2026 · guidance raised · +38% on the day · +8% until the next step
The momentum and trajectory of the business mean that the Board now expects to achieve its first objective to double its revenues in the current financial year.
21 Oct 2026 · ahead of expectations · fourth in 12 months · +7% since
Revenues for the year more than doubled to £13.5m, EBITDA is expected to be £5.8m and profit before tax £4.9m, both ahead of market expectations.
Profit upgrade
ahead of expectations · fourth in 12 months
Directionahead of expectations / raised
Reaction on the day+7%
In 12 months7 statements in the same direction
Company's wordsRevenues for the year more than doubled to £13.5m, EBITDA is expected to be £5.8m and profit before tax £4.9m, both ahead of market expectations. ↗
As of 21 Oct 2026 ↗
Since Oct 2023: 1145 situations of this kind; median share price +0% six months after they opened
Every step · 7
- 3 Feb 2026 guidance raised · +29% on the day – This order is expected for delivery in the second half of Hardide's financial year ending 30 September 2026, with the Company now anticipating financial... ↗
- 26 Feb 2026 guidance raised · +38% on the day – We are delighted to receive these additional new orders. This should enable Hardide to achieve its first strategic milestone of at least doubling financial... ↗
- 24 Mar 2026 guidance raised · +5% on the day – We are pleased to report that we expect revenues for the first half year ending 31 March 2026 to be approximately £4.5m, representing an increase of over... ↗
- 21 May 2026 guidance raised · +8% on the day – Record first half performance, delivering strong revenue growth, significant margin expansion and a material improvement in profitability. ↗
- 27 May 2026 guidance raised · +18% on the day – This will have the effect of materially improving revenue and overall financial performance expectations for FY26. ↗
- 22 Jul 2026 guidance raised · +38% on the day – The momentum and trajectory of the business mean that the Board now expects to achieve its first objective to double its revenues in the current financial year. ↗
- 21 Oct 2026 ahead of expectations · fourth in 12 months – Revenues for the year more than doubled to £13.5m, EBITDA is expected to be £5.8m and profit before tax £4.9m, both ahead of market expectations. ↗
What is happening
Hardide: Profit upgrade – ahead of expectations · fourth in 12 months. ['ahead of expectations · fourth in 12 months']
- In short
- Hardide said it is trading ahead of expectations on 21 Oct 2026; the shares moved +7% on the day. It is the fourth such statement in 12 months.
- Announced
- 3 Feb 2026 · guidance raised · +29% on the day
- Latest
- 21 Oct 2026 · ahead of expectations · +7% on the day
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Segment turnMedium-term revenue doubling target – FY26 revenue doubled; FY27 growth targeted
Project milestonesThree new coating reactors – Deposit paid; on stream in H2 FY27
Capital returnReturn of capital – paid · closed
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