Hillenbrand Declares First Quarter Dividend of $0.2275 Per Share
Rhea-AI Summary
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2275 per share. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 16, 2025.
Positive
- Quarterly dividend of $0.2275 per share declared
- Dividend payable Dec 31, 2025 to record holders on Dec 16, 2025
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, HI declined 0.19%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
While HI was nearly flat at $31.85, peers like HLIO (+1.63%), TNC (+1.77%), THR (+1.84%), and NNE (+8.55%) showed broader strength, suggesting stock-specific rather than sector-driven dynamics.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 04 | ESG recognition | Positive | +0.2% | Named to Newsweek's America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 list. |
| Dec 03 | Dividend declaration | Positive | -0.2% | Announced regular quarterly dividend of $0.2275 per share. |
| Nov 19 | Earnings and deal | Neutral | +0.0% | Reported Q4 and FY2025 results and referenced pending Lone Star acquisition. |
| Oct 15 | Takeover agreement | Positive | +18.2% | Agreed to be acquired by Lone Star for $32.00 per share. |
| Aug 27 | Dividend declaration | Positive | +2.2% | Declared fourth quarter dividend of $0.225 per share. |
Positive corporate and transaction news has generally aligned with modestly positive price reactions, while routine dividend declarations have shown mixed, often muted, impact.
Over the last several months, Hillenbrand announced multiple regular dividends, including a prior $0.225 per-share payment, and agreed to be acquired by Lone Star for $32.00 per share at a $3.8B enterprise value. The acquisition news saw a strong positive reaction of 18.2%. Subsequent earnings highlighted revenue declines but reiterated the pending all-cash transaction. Recognition on Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 list drew a small positive move, while dividend-related headlines produced modest and sometimes slightly negative price responses.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights Hillenbrand’s continuation of regular shareholder returns through a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2275 per share, payable on December 31, 2025 to holders of record on December 16, 2025. In the broader context of a pending all-cash acquisition at $32.00 per share and recent revenue declines, investors may track future dividend declarations, deal-closing updates, and any changes in operating performance as key reference points for the company’s trajectory.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
About Hillenbrand
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
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