Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 912.74 ($11.88) and traded as high as GBX 960 ($12.50). Hilton Food Group shares last traded at GBX 941 ($12.25), with a volume of 90,296 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms recently weighed in on HFG. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Hilton Food Group in a research note on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,105 ($14.38) price objective on shares of Hilton Food Group in a research note on Thursday, September 5th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Hilton Food Group from GBX 1,000 ($13.02) to GBX 1,050 ($13.67) and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 5th.
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Hilton Food Group Trading Down 1.9 %
The firm has a market capitalization of £827.93 million, a PE ratio of 1,809.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 17.31 and a beta of 0.57. The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 909.87 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 912.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 143.75.
Hilton Food Group Cuts Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 31st will be given a dividend of GBX 9.60 ($0.12) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 31st. Hilton Food Group's payout ratio is 6,470.59%.
Hilton Food Group Company Profile
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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.
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