HTH Stock Analysis: Hilltop Holdings | NYSE

Financial Conglomerates | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 2.180m USD | 12M Return: 12.7% | US4327481010 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Mortgage Origination, Securities Trading
Total Rating 35
Safety 63
Buy Signal -0.01
Financial Conglomerates
Industry Rotation: +0.2
Market Cap: 2.18B
Avg Turnover: 8.00M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility26.8%
VaR 5th Pctl4.23%
VaR vs Median-4.28%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.44
Rel. Str. IBD43.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group13.1
Character TTM
Beta0.499
Beta Downside0.497
Hurst Exponent0.471
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD21.75%
CAGR/Max DD0.56
CAGR/Mean DD1.54
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of HTH over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-09": 1.15, "2021-12": 0.78, "2022-03": 0.28, "2022-06": 0.45, "2022-09": 0.5, "2022-12": 0.39, "2023-03": 0.4, "2023-06": 0.28, "2023-09": 0.57, "2023-12": 0.44, "2024-03": 0.42, "2024-06": 0.31, "2024-09": 0.46, "2024-12": 0.55, "2025-03": 0.21, "2025-06": 0.41, "2025-09": 0.74, "2025-12": 0.69, "2026-03": 0.64, "2026-06": 0.63,
EPS CAGR: 15.89%
EPS Trend: 75.1%
Last SUE: 1.51
Qual. Beats: 4
Revenue Revenue of HTH over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-09: 493.123, 2021-12: 321.428, 2022-03: 335.965, 2022-06: 374.406, 2022-09: 363.447, 2022-12: 279.058, 2023-03: 353.921, 2023-06: 404.078, 2023-09: 413.604, 2023-12: 332.023, 2024-03: 391.232, 2024-06: 400.448, 2024-09: 411.485, 2024-12: 337.986, 2025-03: 406.139, 2025-06: 389.815, 2025-09: 418.068, 2025-12: 411.169, 2026-03: 372.705, 2026-06: 389.004,
Rev. CAGR: 2.80%
Rev. Trend: 86.5%
Last SUE: 0.60
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11.6 years of data

Jan +1.8% 8
Feb +0.5% 19
Mar -3.0% 43
Apr -0.5% 8
May -0.1% 2
Jun +0.9% 11
Jul +0.4% 7
Aug +0.1% 10
Sep -2.1% 33
Oct -0.8% 2
Nov +6.2% 60
Dec +0.9% 0

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: HTH Hilltop Holdings

Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH) is a Dallas, Texas-based financial holding company that operates through three business segments: Banking, Broker-Dealer, and Mortgage Origination. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is classified as a mid-cap regional bank within the Financials sector.

The Banking segment delivers a full suite of consumer and commercial products, including deposit accounts, treasury and asset management, online banking, and a diverse loan portfolio spanning residential, commercial, agricultural, and construction lending. The Broker-Dealer segment, conducted primarily through Hilltop Securities, provides public finance, investment banking, fixed-income trading and underwriting, and clearing and securities lending services. The Mortgage Origination segment originates conventional, jumbo, and government-backed loans, including FHA, VA, and USDA products.

As a diversified regional banking franchise, Hilltop combines traditional community-style banking with capital markets and mortgage operations, a structure that allows it to generate fee income alongside net interest income. The companys revenue mix reflects both rate-sensitive lending activity and cyclical exposure to mortgage origination and bond underwriting volumes.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Net interest margin compresses as Fed cuts rates
  • Mortgage origination volume declines with elevated housing rates
  • Commercial real estate loan losses pressure banking credit costs
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.0
Net Income: 161.8m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: -0.00 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -3.04 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -30.82% < 20% (prev -576.5%; Δ 545.7% < -1%)
CFO/TA -0.00 > 3% & CFO -46.9m > Net Income 161.8m
Net Debt (-1.05b) to EBITDA (224.9m): -4.65 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.61 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (58.0m) vs 12m ago -8.94% < -2%
Gross Margin: 79.85% > 18% (prev 75.53%; Δ 4.32% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 10.15% > 50% (prev 10.06%; Δ 0.09% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 0.68 > 6 (EBIT TTM 214.4m / Interest Expense TTM 314.5m)
Altman Z'' 0.31
A: -0.03 (Total Current Assets 768.3m - Total Current Liabilities 1.26b) / Total Assets 16.0b
B: 0.08 (Retained Earnings 1.27b / Total Assets 16.0b)
C: 0.01 (EBIT TTM 214.4m / Avg Total Assets 15.7b)
D: 0.15 (Book Value of Equity 2.13b / Total Liabilities 13.8b)
Altman-Z'' = 0.31 = B
Beneish M -2.85
DSRI: 1.05 (Receivables 1.59b/1.47b, Revenue 1.59b/1.55b)
GMI: 0.95 (GM 75.53% / 79.85%)
AQI: 1.26 (AQ_t 0.94 / AQ_t-1 0.74)
SGI: 1.03 (Revenue 1.59b / 1.55b)
TATA: 0.01 (NI 161.8m - CFO -46.9m) / TA 16.0b)
Beneish M = -2.85 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of HTH shares?

As of September 03, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 38.53 with a total of 261,323 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.28%, over one month by -2.55%, over three months by +1.43% and over the past year by +12.74%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 37.70 (which is 2.2% or 1.3 ATR below the current price).

Is HTH a buy, sell or hold?

Hilltop Holdings has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefore, it is recommended to hold HTH.

  • StrongBuy: 0
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the HTH price?
Analysts Target Price 42 9%
Hilltop Holdings (HTH) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 02 September 2026
Market Cap USD = 2.18b (2.18b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 14.145
P/E Forward = 13.4953
P/S = 1.7159
P/B = 1.0392
P/EG = 0.6082
Revenue TTM = 1.59b USD
EBIT TTM = 214.4m USD
EBITDA TTM = 224.9m USD
Long Term Debt = 148.7m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.33b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.68b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 104.4m
Net Debt = -1.05b USD (calculated: Debt 1.68b - CCE 2.73b)
Enterprise Value = 1.13b USD (2.18b + Debt 1.68b - CCE 2.73b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 0.68 (Ebit TTM 214.4m / Interest Expense TTM 314.5m)
EV/FCF = -18.00x (Enterprise Value 1.13b / FCF TTM -63.0m)
FCF Yield = -5.56% (FCF TTM -63.0m / Enterprise Value 1.13b)
FCF Margin = -3.96% (FCF TTM -63.0m / Revenue TTM 1.59b)
Net Margin = 10.17% (Net Income TTM 161.8m / Revenue TTM 1.59b)
Gross Margin = 79.85% ((Revenue TTM 1.59b - Cost of Revenue TTM 320.6m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 81.43% (prev 80.16%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.07 (Enterprise Value 1.13b / Total Assets 16.0b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 18.71% (Interest Expense 314.5m / Debt 1.68b)
Taxrate = 22.32% (47.9m / 214.4m)
NOPAT = 166.6m (EBIT 214.4m * (1 - 22.32%))
Current Ratio = 0.61 (Total Current Assets 768.3m / Total Current Liabilities 1.26b)
Debt / Equity = 0.79 (Debt 1.68b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 2.13b)
Debt / EBITDA = -4.65 (Net Debt -1.05b / EBITDA 224.9m)
 Debt / FCF = 16.59 (negative FCF - burning cash) (Net Debt -1.05b / FCF TTM -63.0m)
 Total Stockholder Equity = 2.16b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 1.03% (Net Income 161.8m / Total Assets 16.0b)
RoE = 7.50% (Net Income TTM 161.8m / Total Stockholder Equity 2.16b)
RoCE = 9.30% (EBIT 214.4m / Capital Employed (Equity 2.16b + L.T.Debt 148.7m))
RoIC = 1.04% (NOPAT 166.6m / Invested Capital 16.0b)
WACC = 10.70% (E(2.18b)/V(3.86b) * Re(7.74%) + D(1.68b)/V(3.86b) * Rd(18.71%) * (1-Tc(0.22)))
Discount Rate = 7.74% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -93.19 | Cagr: -5.11%
 [DCF] Fair Price = unknown (Cash Flow -63.0m)
 EPS Correlation: 75.08 | EPS CAGR: 15.89% | SUE: 1.51 | # QB: 4
Revenue Correlation: 86.47 | Revenue CAGR: 2.80% | SUE: 0.60 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.63 | Chg30d=-1.95% | Revisions=-40% | Analysts=4
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=2.41 | Chg30d=+1.12% | Revisions=+50% | GrowthEPS=+19.1% | GrowthRev=+1.9%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=2.49 | Chg30d=+3.75% | Revisions=+57% | GrowthEPS=+3.5% | GrowthRev=+2.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +42% (up=7, down=2)