Hilton Food Group’s (HFG) Hold Rating Reiterated at Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt reissued their hold rating on shares of Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat reports. They currently have a GBX 670 price objective on the stock.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on Hilton Food Group from GBX 750 to GBX 540 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of Hilton Food Group in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Berenberg Bank dropped their target price on Hilton Food Group from GBX 1,090 to GBX 790 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 666.67.

Hilton Food Group Price Performance

Shares of LON HFG opened at GBX 507 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of £455.82 million, a P/E ratio of 11.79, a P/E/G ratio of 17.31 and a beta of 0.57. Hilton Food Group has a twelve month low of GBX 470.50 and a twelve month high of GBX 950. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 614.57 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 757.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 148.82.

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, September 3rd. The company reported GBX 26.50 EPS for the quarter. Hilton Food Group had a net margin of 1.22% and a return on equity of 15.15%. On average, research analysts forecast that Hilton Food Group will post 62.3340321 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Hilton Food Group news, insider Steve Murrells acquired 12,049 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 30th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 659 per share, with a total value of £79,402.91. Corporate insiders own 4.34% of the company’s stock.

About Hilton Food Group

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.