LSE Equity Snapshot

HFG Weekly Equity Report

Hilton Food Group plc

Latest Close 531.0 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 3.7% latest completed week
4W Return -1.1% short-term follow-through
12W Return 8.9% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 5.8% 3 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.7x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Hilton Food Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the multi-protein food business. The company offers meat products; seafood products, such as smoked salmon, wet fish, shellfish, coated fish, and fish cakes; vegan and vegetarian food, including meat-free replacement burgers, meatballs, cutlets, poultry, kievs, steaks, rashers, and seafood and sticks; and straight-to-oven trays, ready meals, soups, sandwiches, and wraps. It also provides supply chain services comprising warehouse automation, logistics, and other value-adding services. The company supplies its products for international food retailers. It operates in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, the Republic of …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

HFG closed the latest completed week at 531.0 GBP. The 4-week return is -1.1% and the 12-week return is 8.9%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.70. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 27/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 3.5%
Volume 0.7x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 14 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 56 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 60 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 0 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 31 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 0 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
513.3 GBP
Vs Trend Line
3.5%
Fair Value
757.1 GBP
Vs Fair Value
-29.9%
52W High
881.5 GBP
52W Low
447.7 GBP
Drawdown
-39.8%
Range Position
19.2%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 3.7%
4W -1.1%
12W 8.9%
26W 7.2%
52W -38.0%

Trend read

Active Streak
3 weeks
52W Active Weeks
3
52W Active Breadth
5.8%
Sector Scope
GB Consumer Defensive
Sector Rank
21 of 58
Sector Percentile
64.9%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.70
4W MD Change
-30.8%
Relative Strength
-19.94
4W RS Change
7.3%
Expectation
Undecided
Probability
50.69%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
860.9K
13W Average
1.2M
52W Average
1.6M
Vs 13W
0.7x
Vs 52W
0.5x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
3.9%
52W Volatility
5.2%
Upside Weeks
23
Downside Weeks
29
Downside Breadth
55.8%
Avg Gain / Loss
2.5% / -3.4%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
LSE
Country
GB
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
462.8M

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 3-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 531.0 GBP 3.7% 513.3 GBP 757.1 GBP 0.70 -19.94 860.9K On
5 Jun 2026 512.0 GBP -0.5% 511.7 GBP 757.9 GBP 0.82 -23.11 1.0M On
29 May 2026 514.5 GBP -7.7% 516.0 GBP 758.9 GBP 1.04 -24.16 1.7M On
22 May 2026 557.2 GBP 3.8% 520.3 GBP 760.0 GBP 1.09 -19.48 1.5M Off
15 May 2026 536.8 GBP -0.4% 524.4 GBP 761.1 GBP 1.00 -21.50 1.2M Off
8 May 2026 538.8 GBP 0.2% 528.3 GBP 762.4 GBP 1.03 -22.62 1.0M Off
1 May 2026 537.8 GBP 0.6% 532.5 GBP 763.6 GBP 0.96 -24.84 922.6K Off
24 Apr 2026 534.8 GBP -0.4% 536.8 GBP 764.9 GBP 1.01 -26.45 1.2M Off
17 Apr 2026 536.8 GBP 1.3% 540.8 GBP 765.8 GBP 0.86 -29.18 1.3M Off
10 Apr 2026 529.8 GBP 0.2% 544.6 GBP 766.6 GBP 0.69 -30.72 754.5K Off
3 Apr 2026 528.8 GBP 9.8% 548.9 GBP 767.5 GBP 0.66 -30.83 1.4M Off
27 Mar 2026 481.8 GBP -1.2% 554.3 GBP 768.4 GBP 0.54 -34.96 1.1M Off
20 Mar 2026 487.8 GBP -3.9% 565.9 GBP 769.8 GBP 0.65 -34.64 1.2M Off
13 Mar 2026 507.8 GBP 0.8% 577.7 GBP 771.0 GBP 0.70 -35.02 1.1M Off