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Hilton Food Group (LSE:HFG) Forward Dividend Yield % : 3.41% (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Hilton Food Group Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Hilton Food Group is 3.41%.

As of today (2024-05-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hilton Food Group is 3.37%.

LSE:HFG's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
67.07% of 1087 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.52 vs LSE:HFG: 3.41

Hilton Food Group's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.09.

During the past 12 months, Hilton Food Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hilton Food Group was 63.40% per year. The lowest was 6.10% per year. And the median was 10.95% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Hilton Food Group's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Hilton Food Group's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hilton Food Group's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hilton Food Group's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hilton Food Group's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



Hilton Food Group Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Hilton Food Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0900002023-11-022023-11-032023-12-01Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.2260002023-06-012023-06-022023-06-30Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Hilton Food Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.18/9.38
=1.92 %

Current Share Price is £9.38.
Hilton Food Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.09 * 2 = £0.18.

Hilton Food Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.316/9.38
=3.37 %

Current Share Price is £9.38.
Hilton Food Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.316.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Hilton Food Group  (LSE:HFG) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

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Hilton Food Group (LSE:HFG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Latham Road, 2-8 The Interchange, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, GBR, PE29 6YE
Hilton Food Group PLC is engaged in the specialist retail meat-packing business supplying international food retailers in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. It is into wholesaling of food protein products including meat, seafood, and vegetarian. The company has three operating segments, namely Europe (which consists of The United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, the Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Central Europe including Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, and Portugal), APAC, and Central costs. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the European Countries.

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