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Hillenbrand (HI) Stock Overview
Operates as an industrial company, and processing equipment and solutions in the United States and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Hillenbrand, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$31.98 |
| 52 Week High | US$35.48 |
| 52 Week Low | US$18.36 |
| Beta | 1.39 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.60% |
| 3 Month Change | 1.01% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.05% |
| 3 Year Change | -30.67% |
| 5 Year Change | -29.15% |
| Change since IPO | 77.67% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Hillenbrand: It's Not Worth Sticking Around (Downgrade)
Summary Hillenbrand is being acquired by Lone Star Funds in an all-cash deal at $32 per share, a 20.8% premium to the prior close. Recent years saw HI transform through divestitures and acquisitions, but financial performance weakened, with revenue and profits declining in 2024. Despite a fair valuation versus peers, the minimal upside to the buyout price makes holding HI shares unattractive at this stage. Given the pending acquisition and limited further gains, I downgrade HI to "Sell" and recommend seeking better opportunities elsewhere. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShould You Think About Buying Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI) Now?
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...Improved Revenues Required Before Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 26% share price jump in the last...
Global Urbanization And Digital Manufacturing Will Spark Rebound
With Hillenbrand’s future P/E and net profit margin both remaining stable, analysts have kept the consensus price target unchanged at $33.00. What's in the News Hillenbrand updated its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to $2,595 million–$2,630 million.Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Hillenbrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:HI) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Revenues
You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) is a stock worth...Supply Chain Localization And APAC Expansion Will Secure Future Demand
Portfolio realignment, localized manufacturing, and high-growth market expansion have improved resilience, earnings quality, and diversified revenue streams.Should You Investigate Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI) At US$20.23?
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement during...Hillenbrand: Global Uncertainty Questions Dividend Viability Ahead Of Q2 Earnings Release
Summary Hillenbrand's Q1 earnings missed expectations, with GAAP EPS of $0.09 falling short by $0.12, leading to a 37% drop in shares. The company struggles with low demand and high debt, despite selling 51% of Milacron to Bain Capital for $287 million. Hillenbrand's dividend yield has spiked to 4.25%, but GAAP profits presently don't cover the dividend, raising concerns about its sustainability. Free cash flow trends show improvement, covering the dividend payout, but earnings quality and consistency remain critical for future performance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaIs Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Using Too Much Debt?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Little Excitement Around Hillenbrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:HI) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 27...Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.225
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) will pay a dividend of $0.225 on the 31st of March. This makes the dividend yield 2.9...Hillenbrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:HI) Share Price Boosted 26% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting...Does Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Hillenbrand: Near-Term Volatility Looks Likely
Summary Hillenbrand faces significant financial strain due to high debt and sluggish end-market demand, limiting its ability to invest and grow. The recent $265 million impairment charge in the Molding Technology Solutions segment highlights ongoing profitability issues and lack of recovery in key areas. Free cash flow is negative, and uncertainty in customer orders, especially in the APS segment, further dampens the near-term outlook. Shares are down over 40% YTD; with elevated debt and goodwill, risks remain high, especially if market demand doesn't improve. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaWhy Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Hillenbrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:HI) 26% Share Price Plunge
The Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a substantial 26...Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI)?
While Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a double-digit share price...Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Hillenbrand Transformed (Ratings Upgrade)
Summary Hillenbrand has divested its deathcare business and now focuses on key growth markets, particularly in the Advanced Process Solutions segment. The company has seen impressive growth in revenue and net profits, with a significant portion of revenue coming from strategic growth markets such as food and pharmaceutical processing. Shares of Hillenbrand are attractively priced compared to similar firms and offers solid upside potential from here. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaHillenbrand: Looking For Demand In End-Markets To Change Fast
Summary Hillenbrand, Inc. missed its Q2 earnings estimates and revised its fiscal 2024 outlook downward, causing its stock to decline. The company is facing challenges with volume trends and low profit margins, leading to cost-cutting measures. Hillenbrand's increasing debt and negative organic volume trends are impacting its financials and cash flow. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholders Should Be Pleased With Hillenbrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:HI) Price
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.2225
The board of Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 28th of June, with...Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Hillenbrand's (NYSE:HI) Soft Earnings
Hillenbrand, Inc.'s ( NYSE:HI ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. Despite the soft profit...Should You Think About Buying Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI) Now?
Hillenbrand, Inc. ( NYSE:HI ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of over...Here's Why Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...Shareholder Returns
| HI | US Machinery | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | -4.1% | 44.3% | 24.5% |
Return vs Industry: HI underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 36.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HI underperformed the US Market which returned 13.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HI volatility | |
|---|---|
| HI Average Weekly Movement | 0.4% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 6.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: HI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: HI's weekly volatility has decreased from 8% to 0% over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 8,200 | Kim Ryan | www.hillenbrand.com |
Hillenbrand, Inc. operates as an industrial company, and processing equipment and solutions 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, and equipment system design services, as well as offers mixing technology, ingredient automation, and portion process; and provides screening and separating equipment, aftermarket parts and service for various industries, including plastics, food and pharmaceuticals, chemicals, fertilizers, minerals, energy, recycling, and other general industrials.
Hillenbrand, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| HI fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$2.25b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$43.10m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.67b |
Is HI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HI income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.67b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.76b |
| Gross Profit | US$913.60m |
| Other Expenses | US$870.50m |
| Earnings | US$43.10m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.61 |
| Gross Margin | 34.17% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.61% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 107.1% |
How did HI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/02/09 11:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
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.
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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
Hillenbrand, Inc. is covered by 2 analysts. 2 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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| Liam Burke | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Matt Summerville | D.A. Davidson & Co. |