Grab This Bargain Even Cheaper Than Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer Arora Did

There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on March 14, Hillenbrand Inc's Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer, Aneesha Arora, invested $223,098.97 into 8,857 shares of HI, for a cost per share of $25.19. Bargain hunters tend to pay particular attention to insider buys like this one, because presumably the only reason an insider would take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock of their company in the open market, is that they expect to make money. In trading on Wednesday, bargain hunters could buy shares of Hillenbrand Inc (Symbol: HI) and achieve a cost basis 8.1% cheaper than Arora, with shares changing hands as low as $23.16 per share. It should be noted that Arora has collected $0.23/share in dividends since the time of their purchase, so they are currently down 7.1% on their purchase from a total return basis. Hillenbrand Inc shares are currently trading up about 13.1% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of HI shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Looking at the chart above, HI's low point in its 52 week range is $18.36 per share, with $35.59 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $26.64. By comparison, below is a table showing the prices at which HI insider buying was recorded over the last six months: PurchasedInsiderTitleSharesPrice/ShareValue03/14/2025Aneesha AroraSr. VP & Chief HR Officer8,857$25.19$223,098.97

The current annualized dividend paid by Hillenbrand Inc is $0.9/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 06/16/2025. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for HI, which can be of good help in judging whether the most recent dividend with approx. 3.8% annualized yield is likely to continue. Free Report: Top 8%+ Dividends (paid monthly)

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