Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) Insider Bindi Foyle Purchases 3,761 Shares of Stock

Hilton Food Group plc (LON:HFG) insider Bindi Foyle  purchased 3,761 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 529 per share, with a total value of £19,895.69.

Hilton Food Group Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of Hilton Food Group stock opened at GBX 528.50 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 512.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 537.82. The stock has a market capitalization of £475.42 million, a PE ratio of 6.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 17.31 and a beta of 0.76. Hilton Food Group plc has a 52-week low of GBX 447.89 and a 52-week high of GBX 914. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 129.90, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 1.10.

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The company reported GBX 52.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of GBX 421.46 billion for the quarter. Hilton Food Group had a net margin of 1.14% and a return on equity of 14.17%. On average, analysts anticipate that Hilton Food Group plc will post 62.3340321 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Berenberg Bank raised their price target on shares of Hilton Food Group from GBX 740 to GBX 790 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 666.67.

Hilton Food Group Company Profile

Hilton Food Group plc is a leading international food and supply chain services partner. We partner with leading retailers, brands and food service partners across the world.

We offer a unique multi-category proposition of outstanding protein products including meat, seafood, vegan and vegetarian, and easier meals. We also offer a range of supply chain service expertise and solutions through our investment in innovative, leading technology such as Foods Connected, Agito Group and Cellular Agriculture Ltd.

We are a business of over 7,000 employees, operating from 24 technologically advanced food processing, packing and logistics facilities across 19 markets in Europe, Asia Pacific and North America.