FY2025 EPS Estimates for Hillenbrand Increased by Analyst

Key Points

• DA Davidson has raised its FY2025 EPS estimate for Hillenbrand from $2.25 to $2.28 per share, while maintaining a "Neutral" rating and a target price of $24.00.
• Hillenbrand's Q4 2025 earnings are anticipated at $0.62 EPS, with current full-year consensus earnings estimated at $2.53 per share.
• The company reported Q3 earnings of $0.51 per share, surpassing expectations, despite a significant 23.9% decline in quarterly revenue compared to the previous year.

Hillenbrand Inc (NYSE:HI - Free Report) - Equities researchers at DA Davidson increased their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Hillenbrand in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 13th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville now anticipates that the company will earn $2.28 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.25. DA Davidson has a "Neutral" rating and a $24.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Hillenbrand's current full-year earnings is $2.53 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Hillenbrand's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.62 EPS.

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 11th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.01. Hillenbrand had a negative net margin of 0.63% and a positive return on equity of 13.53%. The firm had revenue of $598.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $572.48 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.85 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was down 23.9% on a year-over-year basis. Hillenbrand has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.200-2.350 EPS.

Separately, KeyCorp downgraded shares of Hillenbrand from an "overweight" rating to a "sector weight" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Hillenbrand has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $32.00.

Hillenbrand Stock Down 3.8%

Shares of NYSE HI traded down $0.9630 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $24.5970. 533,893 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 535,538. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $21.56 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.52. Hillenbrand has a one year low of $18.36 and a one year high of $35.59. The company has a market cap of $1.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -98.39 and a beta of 1.46.

Institutional Trading of Hillenbrand

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Point72 Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Hillenbrand in the 4th quarter worth $42,000. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Hillenbrand by 712.8% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,520 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Hillenbrand by 65.9% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,966 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 781 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its position in shares of Hillenbrand by 29.0% in the 2nd quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 2,432 shares of the company's stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 547 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new stake in shares of Hillenbrand in the 1st quarter worth $84,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.09% of the company's stock.

Hillenbrand Company Profile

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.