DA Davidson Comments on Hillenbrand FY2025 Earnings

Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI - Free Report) - Research analysts at DA Davidson issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for Hillenbrand in a report issued on Monday, February 24th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville expects that the company will post earnings per share of $2.60 for the year. DA Davidson has a "Neutral" rating and a $33.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Hillenbrand's current full-year earnings is $2.53 per share.

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by $0.02. Hillenbrand had a negative net margin of 7.12% and a positive return on equity of 15.00%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.69 earnings per share.

HI has been the subject of a number of other research reports. StockNews.com cut shares of Hillenbrand from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. KeyCorp cut their target price on shares of Hillenbrand from $45.00 to $40.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 14th.

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Hillenbrand Price Performance

HI traded up $0.52 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $29.86. 386,658 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 454,753. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.51 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. Hillenbrand has a one year low of $25.11 and a one year high of $50.58. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.43 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $30.98.

Hillenbrand Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. Hillenbrand's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -28.66%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of HI. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in Hillenbrand in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new stake in Hillenbrand during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Hillenbrand by 107.5% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,185 shares of the company's stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 614 shares during the period. Point72 Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in Hillenbrand during the 4th quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Sterling Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Hillenbrand by 712.8% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,520 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 1,333 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 89.09% of the company's stock.

About Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand, Inc operates as an industrial company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Advanced Process Solutions and Molding Technology Solutions. The Advanced Process Solutions segment designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and services process and material handling equipment and systems comprising compounding, extrusion, and material handling equipment, equipment system design services, as well as offers mixing technology, ingredient automation, and portion process; and provides screening and separating equipment for various industries, including plastics, food and pharmaceuticals, chemicals, fertilizers, minerals, energy, wastewater treatment, forest products, and other general industrials.