Hilton Food Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Hilton Food Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.98% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th May, 2025.
Key information
4.0%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | 27 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 May 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 79% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 11
Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.23
Apr 26Recent updates
Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 11Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shares
Jan 14Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Sep 12Subdued Growth No Barrier To Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Price
Aug 20Return Trends At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Aren't Appealing
Aug 02Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.23
Apr 26Is Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) A Risky Investment?
Oct 03Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 49%?
Sep 12Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)
Jun 02Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Nov 09Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To £0.071
Sep 20Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.21
May 26Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
May 12Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.21
Apr 28Hilton Food Group's (LON:HFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 09Are Investors Undervaluing Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) By 46%?
Jan 11Be Wary Of Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) And Its Returns On Capital
Nov 28Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.082
Oct 15Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.082
Sep 19Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price
Sep 12With EPS Growth And More, Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Is Interesting
Jun 14Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
May 18Is There An Opportunity With Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) 43% Undervaluation?
May 03Hilton Food Group plc Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 12%
Apr 10Could Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?
Apr 07Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Shareholders Booked A 95% Gain In The Last Five Years
Mar 17Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry
Mar 04Did Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?
Feb 19
Returns On Capital At Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Paint An Interesting Picture
Feb 06Here's What Hilton Food Group plc's (LON:HFG) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Jan 22Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: HFG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: HFG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Hilton Food Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (HFG) | 4.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (HFG) (up to 3 years) | 4.6% |
Notable Dividend: HFG's dividend (3.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.23%).
High Dividend: HFG's dividend (3.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.82%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (78.7%), HFG's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (62.2%), HFG's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/12 18:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/29 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/29 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hilton Food Group plc is covered by 12 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Joseph Barron | Berenberg |
| Matthew Abraham | Berenberg |
| Samuel Hart | Hiddensee Research Ltd |