Hilton Food Group Plc (HFG)
London Exchange · UK · prices in GBX · close of 23 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | GBX 717.50 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 447.89 – 738.00 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +3.8% / +33.5% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +5.3% / +10.5% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 59 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 37.7% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -32.1% |
| Average daily value traded | 135.83M GBX |
| Dividend yield | 4.9% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Hilton Food Group is a food processing company based in the United Kingdom that prepares and packs meat and other foods for grocery retailers. It supplies packaged red meat, along with seafood, vegetarian products and ready meals, working through partnerships and joint ventures with supermarket chains in several countries. Its customers are mainly large retail grocers that sell the packaged foods under their own labels, and the company operates processing facilities in a number of markets across Europe and beyond.
On this site Hilton Food Group Plc appears as a stock on the London Exchange (UK), code HFG, with prices in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Hilton Food Group Plc (HFG) trades on the London Exchange in UK. It last closed at GBX 717.50 on 23 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 75 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 237 of 3,787 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 5.3% and over the last three months it rose 33.5%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 92 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 27.0% | ||
| From 52-week high | -1.2% | ||
| Momentum | 77 · Strong | Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 33.5% | ||
| 6-month return | 33.4% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 1.4% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 45 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 37.7% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -32.1% | ||
| Liquidity | 90 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 135.83M GBX | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 80 · Strong | Dividend is high and has been paid regularly. | |
| Dividend yield | 4.9% | ||
| Years with dividends | 6 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Momentum: Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
- Income: Dividend is high and has been paid regularly.
Weak spots
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
Returns
| 1 week | +0.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +3.8% |
| 3 months | +33.5% |
| 6 months | +33.4% |
| 1 year | +5.3% |
| 3 years | +10.5% |
| 5 years | −39.1% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 680.84 / 564.88 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | Yes |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 16.57 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | GBP 0.1010 |
| 28 May 2026 | GBP 0.2490 |
| 30 Oct 2025 | GBP 0.1010 |
| 29 May 2025 | GBP 0.2490 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | GBP 0.0960 |
| 30 May 2024 | GBP 0.2300 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.