Dividend compounder review

HFG

Hilton Food Group plc · LSE · GB

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

Score67.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 8.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 0.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years19
Dividend Yield6.51%
Payout Ratio68.2%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£78.9M
Free Cash Flow£-11.9M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity1.28
P/E10.4
Revenue Growth 5Y3.1%
Net Margin1.9%
ROE13.8%
Price vs Trend3.5%
3Y Return-18.1%
5Y Return-51.1%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

HFG dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

Dividend increased 146.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 10.1 to 24.9.

HFG dividend payment 24.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

Dividend cut -59.4% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 24.9 to 10.1.

HFG dividend payment 10.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

Dividend increased 159.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 9.6 to 24.9.

HFG dividend payment 24.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

Dividend cut -58.3% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 23 to 9.6.

HFG dividend payment 9.6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

Dividend increased 155.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 9 to 23.

HFG dividend payment 23 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

Dividend cut -60.2% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 22.6 to 9.

HFG dividend payment 9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 22.6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 7.1 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 21.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 8.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 19 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.

HFG dividend payment 7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Hilton Food Group plc.