Hilton Food Group plc

LSE:HFG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£591.6m

Hilton Food Group Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:HFG Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
30 Sep 25BuyUK£79,403Steve MurrellsIndividual12,049UK£6.59
23 Apr 25BuyUK£102,316Steve MurrellsIndividual11,475UK£8.92
23 Apr 25BuyUK£50,744Philip HefferIndividual5,691UK£8.92
23 Apr 25BuyUK£35,612Matthew OsborneIndividual3,994UK£8.92

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: HFG insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of HFG?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Public Companies25,9980.0289%
Employee Share Scheme69,5180.0773%
Private Companies647,6280.72%
General Public7,605,5978.46%
Individual Insiders10,308,42411.5%
Institutions71,248,30779.2%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 70.22% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
9.5%
Philip Heffer
8,543,559UK£56.2m-2.14%no data
6.03%
BlackRock, Inc.
5,422,709UK£35.7m9.56%no data
5.09%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
4,576,433UK£30.1m1.84%no data
4.83%
Aberdeen Group Plc
4,344,317UK£28.6m-23.1%0.02%
4.25%
Liontrust Asset Management PLC
3,820,925UK£25.1m39.6%0.14%
4.02%
Janus Henderson Group plc
3,609,862UK£23.8m4%0.01%
3.3%
Wellcome Trust, Investment Division
2,970,126UK£19.5m0%0.22%
3.24%
Société Générale Société anonyme
2,915,644UK£19.2m19.2%0.11%
3.01%
Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.
2,710,000UK£17.8m-6.39%1.12%
2.66%
N.F.U. Mutual Unit Managers Limited
2,388,366UK£15.7m3.45%0.39%
2.15%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
1,932,963UK£12.7m-2.38%0.01%
2.13%
Jupiter Fund Management Plc
1,912,248UK£12.6m1.61%0.04%
2.03%
Barclays Bank PLC
1,826,112UK£12.0m44.1%0.02%
2%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)
1,798,291UK£11.8m15.1%0.16%
1.91%
Invesco Ltd.
1,716,011UK£11.3m-7.23%no data
1.89%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
1,694,766UK£11.2m13.6%0.02%
1.69%
Premier Fund Managers Ltd.
1,522,488UK£10.0m14.9%0.16%
1.67%
Robert Heffer
1,499,643UK£9.9m0%no data
1.53%
Banca March, S.A.
1,372,709UK£9.0m0%89.28%
1.49%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
1,343,358UK£8.8m31.2%0.03%
1.27%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
1,144,331UK£7.5m-9%no data
1.25%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
1,126,121UK£7.4m-15.3%no data
1.22%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
1,094,822UK£7.2m6.05%no data
1.17%
Canaccord Genuity Asset Management Limited
1,050,000UK£6.9m-10.6%0.39%
0.88%
BNP Paribas SA
792,643UK£5.2m2.39%0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/06 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/06 00:00
Earnings2025/06/29
Annual Earnings2024/12/29

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Hilton Food Group plc is covered by 13 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph BarronBerenberg
Matthew AbrahamBerenberg
Damian McNeelaDeutsche Bank