Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) Raises Dividend to GBX 24.90 Per Share

Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) declared a dividend on Tuesday, April 8th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 24.90 ($0.32) per share on Friday, June 27th. This represents a yield of 2.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 29th. This is a 159.4% increase from Hilton Food Group’s previous dividend of $9.60. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Hilton Food Group Trading Down 2.0 %

Shares of Hilton Food Group stock opened at GBX 834 ($10.62) on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 857.12 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 886.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 148.82, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The firm has a market cap of £746.59 million, a PE ratio of 16.05, a P/E/G ratio of 17.31 and a beta of 0.57. Hilton Food Group has a 1 year low of GBX 796 ($10.13) and a 1 year high of GBX 996 ($12.68).

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 8th. The company reported GBX 61 ($0.78) EPS for the quarter. Hilton Food Group had a net margin of 1.22% and a return on equity of 15.15%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Hilton Food Group will post 62.3340321 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of Hilton Food Group in a research note on Thursday, March 6th.

Hilton Food Group Company Profile

Hilton Food Group plc is a leading international food and supply chain services partner. We partner with leading retailers, brands and food service partners across the world.

We offer a unique multi-category proposition of outstanding protein products including meat, seafood, vegan and vegetarian, and easier meals.