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Hilton Food Group LSE:HFG Stock Report

Last Price

UK£8.75

Market Cap

UK£774.3m

7D

1.4%

1Y

13.3%

Updated

30 Jan, 2025

Data

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Hilton Food Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£8.75
52 Week HighUK£9.96
52 Week LowUK£7.42
Beta0.54
1 Month Change-3.53%
3 Month Change-5.41%
1 Year Change13.34%
3 Year Change-16.83%
5 Year Change-16.67%
Change since IPO414.71%

Recent News & Updates

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shares

Jan 14
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shares

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Sep 12
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Recent updates

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shares

Jan 14
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shares

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Sep 12
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Price

Aug 20
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Price

Return Trends At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Aren't Appealing

Aug 02
Return Trends At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Aren't Appealing

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.23

Apr 26
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.23

Is Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) A Risky Investment?

Oct 03
Is Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) A Risky Investment?

Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 49%?

Sep 12
Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 49%?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)

Jun 02
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Nov 09
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.071

Sep 20
Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.071

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.21

May 26
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.21

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 12
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.21

Apr 28
Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.21

Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 09
Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 46%?

Jan 11
Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 46%?

Be Wary Of Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) And Its Returns On Capital

Nov 28
Be Wary Of Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) And Its Returns On Capital

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.082

Oct 15
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.082

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.082

Sep 19
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.082

Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

Sep 12
Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

With EPS Growth And More, Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Interesting

Jun 14
With EPS Growth And More, Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Interesting

Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

May 18
Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Is There An Opportunity With Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) 43% Undervaluation?

May 03
Is There An Opportunity With Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) 43% Undervaluation?

Hilton Food Group plc Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 12%

Apr 10
Hilton Food Group plc Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 12%

Could Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?

Apr 07
Could Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Shareholders Booked A 95% Gain In The Last Five Years

Mar 17
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Shareholders Booked A 95% Gain In The Last Five Years

Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry

Mar 04
Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry

Did Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Feb 19
Did Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Returns On Capital At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Paint An Interesting Picture

Feb 06
Returns On Capital At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Paint An Interesting Picture

Here's What Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Jan 22
Here's What Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Jan 09
Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Does Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 27
Does Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

How Does Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Dec 14
How Does Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Shareholder Returns

HFGGB FoodGB Market
7D1.4%-0.6%0.1%
1Y13.3%-4.8%9.0%

Return vs Industry: HFG exceeded the UK Food industry which returned -4.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HFG exceeded the UK Market which returned 9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HFG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HFG volatility
HFG Average Weekly Movement3.0%
Food Industry Average Movement4.1%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.1%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: HFG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: HFG's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19947,000Steve Murrellswww.hiltonfoods.com

Hilton Food Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food packing business. It offers beef, pork, lamb, poultry, seafood, and vegan and vegetarian food, such as steak, roast, diced, mince, meatloaf, sausages, burgers, meatballs ribs, chops, bacon, gammon, schnitzel, pulled belly, rib rack, smoked loin, shanks, carcass, chicken kabab, chicken drumsticks, chicken tight, chicken wings, half chicken, duck leg, duck half, coated, salmon, white fish, shellfish, fish cakes, smoked salmon, strips, nuggets, pulled, and balls. The company also offers meals, that includes sandwiches, wraps, baguettes, hummus, salad, pizza, garlic bread, soup, ready meals, pasta sauce, meal kits, slow cooked, and ready to cook foods.

Hilton Food Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Hilton Food Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HFG fundamental statistics
Market capUK£774.31m
Earnings (TTM)UK£46.43m
Revenue (TTM)UK£3.81b

16.9x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HFG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£3.81b
Cost of RevenueUK£3.38b
Gross ProfitUK£425.20m
Other ExpensesUK£378.76m
EarningsUK£46.43m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 08, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.52
Gross Margin11.16%
Net Profit Margin1.22%
Debt/Equity Ratio74.1%

How did HFG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.8%

Current Dividend Yield

63%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 18:50
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Hilton Food Group plc is covered by 13 analysts. 8 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
Samuel HartHiddensee Research Ltd
Max ChurchHSBC