Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Updates Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.530-0.580 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.640. The company issued revenue guidance of $685.0 million-$705.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $730.8 million. Hillenbrand also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.450-2.800 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have commented on HI shares. DA Davidson reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $33.00 target price on shares of Hillenbrand in a research note on Friday, November 15th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Hillenbrand from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, KeyCorp cut their target price on Hillenbrand from $45.00 to $40.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 14th.

Hillenbrand Price Performance

NYSE HI traded down $0.06 on Friday, reaching $31.41. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 147,365 shares, compared to its average volume of 398,613. Hillenbrand has a twelve month low of $25.11 and a twelve month high of $50.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.27. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $32.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $31.92. The stock has a market cap of $2.21 billion, a PE ratio of -10.46 and a beta of 1.43.

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.02. Hillenbrand had a negative net margin of 6.63% and a positive return on equity of 14.86%. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.69 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Hillenbrand will post 3.2 EPS for the current year.

Hillenbrand Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th were issued a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.87%. This is a boost from Hillenbrand’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 16th. Hillenbrand’s payout ratio is presently -30.10%.

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.