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About Halfords Group
Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker HFD.L. It has been listed since 3 June 2004. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of £1.80bn and net income of £32.9m. At that date it held total assets of £1.17bn and shareholders' equity of £513.6m.
Halfords Group Plc engages in the retail of automotive and cycling products, as well as auto repair. The company is headquartered in Redditch, Worcestershire. The company went IPO on 2004-06-03. The firm is also an independent operator in auto repair. The company operates in two segments: Halfords Retail, which operates in both the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, and Halfords Autocentres, which operates in the United Kingdom. The Halfords Retail segment includes car parts, accessories, consumables and technology. The Halfords Retail segment's product ranges are marketed through a national network of stores and through a multi-channel offer, which combines Website promotion with direct delivery or collection from store. The Halfords Retail segment includes approximately 165,000 product lines that are available online, and over 460 Halfords stores selling motoring and cycling products. The Halfords Autocentres segment provides car service, repair and MOTs to both retail and fleet customers throughout the United Kingdom. The Halfords Autocentres segment has over 300 centers across the United Kingdom.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- Listed since
- 3 Jun 2004
- Employees
- 11,148
- Website
- halfordscompany.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Keith WilliamsNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board£212,963
- Mr. Henry BirchChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2025
- Ms. Johanna HartleyChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2022£1.0m
- Mr. Chris McShaneMD Business to Business and Chief Executive Officer President- Avayle
- Mr. Paul O'HaraChief People and Property Officer, since 2022
- Mr. Adam GerrardChief Information and Data Officer
- Mr. Mark DelaneyManaging Director- Retail
- Mr. Adam PayManaging Director- Garages
- Mr. Timothy O'GormanGroup Company Secretary
- Ms. Jill CaseberrySenior Independent Non-Executive Director£83,937
- Ms. Tanvi GokhaleNon-Executive Independent Director£67,863
- Mr. Tom SingerNon-Executive Independent Director£67,560
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 81
- Environment
- 99
- Social
- 65
- Governance
- 80
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 24,700 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 10,300 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 1,029,360 t
- Women in the workforce
- 17%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Strong brand presence: Halfords Group PLC has established a reputable brand name in the automotive and cycling industries, contributing to consumer trust and loyalty.
- Extensive product range: The company offers a wide variety of products, including car parts, cycling accessories, and camping equipment, attracting diverse customer segments.
- Nationwide store network: Halfords operates a large network of retail stores across the UK, providing convenient access to customers and enhancing brand visibility.
Weaknesses
- Dependence on external suppliers: Halfords relies on third-party suppliers for a significant portion of its products, which may lead to disruptions in the supply chain and potential quality issues.
- Vulnerability to economic downturns: As a retailer, Halfords is susceptible to changes in consumer spending patterns and economic conditions, which can impact the demand for its products.
- Limited international presence: The company's operations are primarily focused in the UK, which exposes it to regional risks and restricts potential market expansion.
Opportunities
- Growing demand for electric vehicles: Halfords can capitalize on the increasing popularity of electric vehicles by expanding its range of EV-related products and services, such as charging stations and maintenance.
- Online sales and digital platforms: The company can leverage e-commerce and digital platforms to reach a wider customer base, enhance customer engagement, and increase sales.
- Expansion into new markets: Exploring opportunities in international markets beyond the UK can diversify Halfords' revenue streams and reduce its reliance on a single market.
Threats
- Intense competition: Halfords faces competition from both traditional retailers and online marketplaces, which puts pressure on pricing, customer acquisition, and market share.
- Changing consumer preferences: Evolving consumer preferences and trends, such as the rise of ride-sharing services or increased emphasis on sustainable transportation, can impact the demand for Halfords' products.
- Brexit-related uncertainties: The ongoing uncertainties surrounding Brexit negotiations may result in potential disruptions to supply chains, currency fluctuations, and changes in regulatory frameworks.
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