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Hillenbrand Inc (NYSE: HI) closed the day trading at $22.71 up 0.66% from the previous closing price of $22.56. In other words, the price has increased by $0.66 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.33 million shares were traded. HI stock price reached its highest trading level at $22.81 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $22.3601.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HI, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.28. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 1.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.48.
On August 12, 2024, DA Davidson Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $54 to $33.
On July 10, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $50.KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its Overweight rating on July 10, 2024, with a $50 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 14 ’25 when Arora Aneesha bought 8,857 shares for $25.19 per share. The transaction valued at 223,099 led to the insider holds 29,549 shares of the business.
FARRELL NICHOLAS R bought 1,200 shares of HI for $39,714 on Feb 10 ’25. The Sr. VP, GC & Secretary now owns 57,798 shares after completing the transaction at $33.09 per share. On Feb 10 ’25, another insider, Whitted J Michael, who serves as the Sr. VP, Strategy & Corp. Dev. of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $32.83 each. As a result, the insider paid 32,830 and bolstered with 68,756 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HI now has a Market Capitalization of 1600008064 and an Enterprise Value of 3004210176. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.986 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.521.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HI is 1.46, which has changed by -0.4112004 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HI has reached a high of $45.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $18.36. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.15%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HI traded about 586.22K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HI traded about 615760 shares per day. A total of 70.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 69.73M. Insiders hold about 1.03% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.10% stake in the company. Shares short for HI as of 1749772800 were 2065164 with a Short Ratio of 3.52, compared to 1747267200 on 1999657. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2065164 and a Short% of Float of 4.8699997.
Dividends & Splits
HI’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.90, up from 0.895 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.039671987The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.27.
