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HILLENBRAND INC (HI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HI - US4315711089 - Common Stock

31.82 USD
-0.01 (-0.03%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 8:25:26 PM
31.82 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/16/2026, 8:25:26 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, HI scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. HI was compared to 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. HI has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. HI has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year HI was profitable.
  • HI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • HI had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • HI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
HI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.96%, HI is doing worse than 64.39% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 3.11%, HI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HI has a Return On Invested Capital (5.36%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • HI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.16%. This is below the industry average of 10.24%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.96%
ROE 3.11%
ROIC 5.36%
ROA(3y)2.4%
ROA(5y)3.77%
ROE(3y)7.74%
ROE(5y)12.64%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)6.6%
HI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.61%, HI is doing worse than 62.12% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • HI's Operating Margin of 8.75% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HI outperforms 51.52% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HI has declined.
  • HI has a Gross Margin of 34.05%. This is in the better half of the industry: HI outperforms 61.36% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HI has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.75%
PM (TTM) 1.61%
GM 34.05%
OM growth 3Y-12.36%
OM growth 5Y-5.43%
PM growth 3Y-43.68%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
HI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), HI is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for HI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, HI has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for HI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
HI Yearly Shares OutstandingHI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
HI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.59, we must say that HI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • HI has a Altman-Z score of 1.59. This is in the lower half of the industry: HI underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • HI has a debt to FCF ratio of 85.18. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HI would need 85.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • HI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 85.18. This is in the lower half of the industry: HI underperforms 65.91% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.08 is on the high side and indicates that HI has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.08, HI is not doing good in the industry: 78.79% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.08
Debt/FCF 85.18
Altman-Z 1.59
ROIC/WACC0.58
WACC9.23%
HI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • HI has a Current Ratio of 1.22. This is a normal value and indicates that HI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of HI (1.22) is worse than 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • HI has a Quick Ratio of 1.22. This is a bad value and indicates that HI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HI has a worse Quick ratio (0.88) than 70.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.22
Quick Ratio 0.88
HI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • HI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -24.47%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.55% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, HI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -15.99% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, HI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.22% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.47%
EPS 3Y-13.92%
EPS 5Y-0.55%
EPS Q2Q%-17.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.99%
Revenue growth 3Y4.92%
Revenue growth 5Y1.22%
Sales Q2Q%-22.15%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, HI will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 3.50% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -2.86% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-2.64%
EPS Next 2Y3.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-8.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.86%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
HI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.73 indicates a correct valuation of HI.
  • 94.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HI, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.38. HI is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • HI is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.07.
  • HI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HI is cheaper than 92.42% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HI to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.29), we can say HI is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.73
Fwd PE 13.07
HI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.12% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HI is valued a bit more expensive than 65.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 125.34
EV/EBITDA 9.68
HI Per share dataHI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.86%.
  • HI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.98. HI pays more dividend than 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.84, HI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of HI decreases each year by -0.52%.
  • HI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • HI has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.52%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
HI Yearly Dividends per shareHI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 147.10% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HI. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP147.1%
EPS Next 2Y3.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A
HI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M
HI Dividend Payout.HI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HILLENBRAND INC

NYSE:HI (1/16/2026, 8:25:26 PM)

After market: 31.82 0 (0%)

31.82

-0.01 (-0.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-19
Earnings (Next)02-11
Inst Owners93.44%
Inst Owner Change-0.76%
Ins Owners1.14%
Ins Owner Change4.79%
Market Cap2.24B
Revenue(TTM)2.67B
Net Income(TTM)43.10M
Analysts42
Price Target32.64 (2.58%)
Short Float %3.17%
Short Ratio1.89
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%
Yearly Dividend0.9
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.52%
DP147.1%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.97%
Min EPS beat(2)0.13%
Max EPS beat(2)31.82%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.44%
Min EPS beat(4)0.13%
Max EPS beat(4)31.82%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.85%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.05%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.7%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.57%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.57%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.57%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.71%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.6%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-7.3%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.45%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.28%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.73
Fwd PE 13.07
P/S 0.84
P/FCF 125.34
P/OCF 39.92
P/B 1.62
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.68
EPS(TTM)2.5
EY7.86%
EPS(NY)2.43
Fwd EY7.65%
FCF(TTM)0.25
FCFY0.8%
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY2.5%
SpS37.92
BVpS19.67
TBVpS-19.16
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number33.26
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.96%
ROE 3.11%
ROCE 6.79%
ROIC 5.36%
ROICexc 5.63%
ROICexgc 33.95%
OM 8.75%
PM (TTM) 1.61%
GM 34.05%
FCFM 0.67%
ROA(3y)2.4%
ROA(5y)3.77%
ROE(3y)7.74%
ROE(5y)12.64%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)6.6%
ROICexc(3y)6.5%
ROICexc(5y)7.16%
ROICexgc(3y)38.7%
ROICexgc(5y)39.05%
ROCE(3y)7.8%
ROCE(5y)8.35%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.09%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.64%
ROICexc growth 3Y-15.38%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.05%
OM growth 3Y-12.36%
OM growth 5Y-5.43%
PM growth 3Y-43.68%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.08
Debt/FCF 85.18
Debt/EBITDA 4.03
Cap/Depr 27.65%
Cap/Sales 1.43%
Interest Coverage 2.61
Cash Conversion 15.09%
Profit Quality 41.53%
Current Ratio 1.22
Quick Ratio 0.88
Altman-Z 1.59
F-Score6
WACC9.23%
ROIC/WACC0.58
Cap/Depr(3y)39.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.59%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.7%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.47%
EPS 3Y-13.92%
EPS 5Y-0.55%
EPS Q2Q%-17.82%
EPS Next Y-2.64%
EPS Next 2Y3.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.99%
Revenue growth 3Y4.92%
Revenue growth 5Y1.22%
Sales Q2Q%-22.15%
Revenue Next Year-8.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.86%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-32.42%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.05%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.28%
EBIT Next Year31.91%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-84.27%
FCF growth 3Y-51.07%
FCF growth 5Y-43.79%
OCF growth 1Y-66.55%
OCF growth 3Y-33.5%
OCF growth 5Y-30.82%

HILLENBRAND INC / HI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HILLENBRAND INC (HI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HI.


What is the valuation status of HILLENBRAND INC (HI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HILLENBRAND INC (HI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is HILLENBRAND INC (HI) stock?

HILLENBRAND INC (HI) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HI stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HILLENBRAND INC (HI) is 12.73 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.62.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for HI stock?

The dividend rating of HILLENBRAND INC (HI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 147.1%.