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HILLENBRAND INC (HI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:HI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4315711089 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

30.89  -1.55 (-4.78%)

After market: 30.89 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, HI scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. HI was compared to 129 industry peers in the Machinery industry. Both the profitability and financial health of HI have multiple concerns. HI has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


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.
In multiple years HI reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years HI had a positive operating cash flow.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

HI has a worse Return On Assets (-4.38%) than 72.00% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of -16.06%, HI is not doing good in the industry: 76.80% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
HI has a Return On Invested Capital (6.58%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HI is below the industry average of 11.00%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.38%
ROE -16.06%
ROIC 6.58%
ROA(3y)3.88%
ROA(5y)3.27%
ROE(3y)13.14%
ROE(5y)10.88%
ROIC(3y)7.22%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
HI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

HI has a Operating Margin (10.61%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HI has declined.
HI has a Gross Margin (33.86%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HI has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.61%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 33.86%
OM growth 3Y2.67%
OM growth 5Y-3.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
HI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HI has more shares outstanding
HI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, HI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
HI Yearly Shares OutstandingHI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
HI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.58, we must say that HI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.58, HI is not doing good in the industry: 67.20% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
HI has a debt to FCF ratio of 14.81. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HI would need 14.81 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 14.81. This is in the lower half of the industry: HI underperforms 62.40% of its industry peers.
HI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.36. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
HI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.36. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HI underperforms 85.60% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.36
Debt/FCF 14.81
Altman-Z 1.58
ROIC/WACC0.64
WACC10.26%
HI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.34 indicates that HI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.34, HI is doing worse than 81.60% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that HI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
HI has a worse Quick ratio (0.86) than 76.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 0.86
HI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HI have decreased by -9.40% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.20% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.87% in the past year.
HI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.98% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.4%
EPS 3Y-4.41%
EPS 5Y6.2%
EPS Q2Q%-18.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.87%
Revenue growth 3Y12.4%
Revenue growth 5Y11.98%
Sales Q2Q%-8.59%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HI will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.48% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.12% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-15.74%
EPS Next 2Y-2.48%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.18%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1B 2B 3B
HI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.71, the valuation of HI can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HI indicates a rather cheap valuation: HI is cheaper than 91.20% of the companies listed in the same industry.
HI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.63, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.81, the valuation of HI can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HI is valued cheaper than 92.80% of the companies in the same industry.
HI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.68, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.71
Fwd PE 9.81
HI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HI indicates a rather cheap valuation: HI is cheaper than 84.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
HI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HI is cheaper than 78.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.9
EV/EBITDA 8.17
HI Per share dataHI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as HI's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.48% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.57
EPS Next 2Y-2.48%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.77%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.65, HI pays a better dividend. On top of this HI pays more dividend than 91.20% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.27, HI pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.77%

5.2 History

The dividend of HI has a limited annual growth rate of 1.11%.
HI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
HI has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.11%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
HI Yearly Dividends per shareHI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of HI are negative and hence is the payout ratio. HI will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-28.27%
EPS Next 2Y-2.48%
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

HILLENBRAND INC

NYSE:HI (2/21/2025, 8:25:34 PM)

After market: 30.89 0 (0%)

30.89

-1.55 (-4.78%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-05 2025-02-05/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2025-04-28/amc
Inst Owners93.26%
Inst Owner Change0.7%
Ins Owners1.01%
Ins Owner Change6.56%
Market Cap2.18B
Analysts84.62
Price Target42.23 (36.71%)
Short Float %3.29%
Short Ratio4.95
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.77%
Yearly Dividend0.89
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.11%
DP-28.27%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.74%
Min EPS beat(2)1.43%
Max EPS beat(2)6.05%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.84%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.16%
Max EPS beat(4)6.05%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.7%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.06%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)1.41%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.32%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.55%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.74%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.24%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.55%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.45%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-8.67%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-13.16%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-6.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-32.48%
EPS NY rev (1m)-8.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)-12.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.5%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-13.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.43%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.71
Fwd PE 9.81
P/S 0.7
P/FCF 16.9
P/OCF 12.04
P/B 1.57
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.17
EPS(TTM)3.18
EY10.29%
EPS(NY)3.15
Fwd EY10.19%
FCF(TTM)1.83
FCFY5.92%
OCF(TTM)2.57
OCFY8.31%
SpS44.25
BVpS19.62
TBVpS-23.11
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.57
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.38%
ROE -16.06%
ROCE 8.33%
ROIC 6.58%
ROICexc 6.94%
ROICexgc 34.68%
OM 10.61%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 33.86%
FCFM 4.13%
ROA(3y)3.88%
ROA(5y)3.27%
ROE(3y)13.14%
ROE(5y)10.88%
ROIC(3y)7.22%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
ROICexc(3y)7.72%
ROICexc(5y)7.66%
ROICexgc(3y)40.63%
ROICexgc(5y)38.52%
ROCE(3y)9.14%
ROCE(5y)8.85%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-1.64%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-16.19%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.38%
ROICexc growth 5Y-14.09%
OM growth 3Y2.67%
OM growth 5Y-3.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.62
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.36
Debt/FCF 14.81
Debt/EBITDA 3.87
Cap/Depr 33.1%
Cap/Sales 1.67%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 37.05%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 1.58
F-Score5
WACC10.26%
ROIC/WACC0.64
Cap/Depr(3y)42.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.55%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.7%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.4%
EPS 3Y-4.41%
EPS 5Y6.2%
EPS Q2Q%-18.84%
EPS Next Y-15.74%
EPS Next 2Y-2.48%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.87%
Revenue growth 3Y12.4%
Revenue growth 5Y11.98%
Sales Q2Q%-8.59%
Revenue Next Year-4.18%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-6.58%
EBIT growth 3Y15.4%
EBIT growth 5Y7.76%
EBIT Next Year408.78%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y36.33%
FCF growth 3Y-38.95%
FCF growth 5Y-5.8%
OCF growth 1Y28.7%
OCF growth 3Y-31.75%
OCF growth 5Y-1.25%