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Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Hilltop Holdings Inc stock (HTH) is currently trading at $35.34. Hilltop Holdings Inc PE ratio is 13.12. Hilltop Holdings Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.67. Analyst consensus price target for HTH is $40.00. WallStSmart rates HTH as Moderate Buy.

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HTH

Hilltop Holdings Inc

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$35.34
$0.14 (-0.39%)
52W$26.75
$40.20
Target$40.00+13.2%

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HTH Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH)

Margin of Safety
+68.3%
Strong Buy Zone
HTH Fair Value
$123.55
Graham Formula
Current Price
$35.34
$88.21 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $123.55
Overvalued
Price $35.34
Graham IV $123.55
Analyst $40.00

HTH trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $123.55, offering a 68% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, price/sales, price/book. Concerns around return on equity and revenue growth. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) Key Strengths (6)

Avg Score: 8.5/10
PEG RatioValuation
0.6110/10

Growing significantly faster than its price suggests

Price/BookValuation
0.9510/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

Price/SalesValuation
1.678/10

Paying $1.67 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
25.70%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 25.70% per year

Institutional Own.Quality
57.47%8/10

57.47% held by institutions, strong professional interest

Market CapQuality
$2.12B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
13.12
Undervalued
Forward P/E
13.5
Attractive
Trailing P/E
13.12
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.666
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
2.054
Undervalued

Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) Areas to Watch (4)

Avg Score: 4.3/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
4.90%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 4.90% annually

Return on EquityProfitability
7.79%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

Operating MarginProfitability
16.50%6/10

Decent operational efficiency, solid but not exceptional

Profit MarginProfitability
13.00%6/10

Decent profitability, keeps $13 per $100 revenue

Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 69/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 6 register as strengths (avg 8.5/10) while 4 fall into concern territory (avg 4.3/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.61), Price/Sales (1.67), Price/Book (0.95) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 25.70%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 4.90%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 7.79%, Operating Margin at 16.50%, Profit Margin at 13.00%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 7.79% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 4.90% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (PEG Ratio, Price/Book) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Return on Equity). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

HTH Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

HTH's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.67x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 35.81x (52th percentile). The current valuation is 100% below its historical high of 338.08x set in Mar 2007, and 209% above its historical low of 0.54x in Mar 2020.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) · FINANCIAL SERVICESFINANCIAL CONGLOMERATES

The Big Picture

Hilltop Holdings Inc is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 1.3B with 490% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 13.0% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 490% YoY, reaching 1.3B. This pace significantly outperforms most FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATES peers.

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 779.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -49M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Hilltop Holdings Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Growth sustainability: can Hilltop Holdings Inc maintain 490%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 207.0%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Hilltop Holdings Inc.

Bottom Line

Hilltop Holdings Inc offers an attractive blend of growth (490% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(40 last 3 months)

Total Buys
24
Total Sells
16
Mar 10, 2026(1 transaction)
FEINBERG, HILL A
Director
Sell
Shares
-1,500
Mar 5, 2026(1 transaction)
FORD, GERALD J
10% Owner
Sell
Shares
-259,771
Feb 6, 2026(1 transaction)
THOMPSON, STEVE B
PrimeLending President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-9,025
Dec 30, 2025(1 transaction)
THOMPSON, STEVE B
PrimeLending President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-2,468

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:23:15 AM

About Hilltop Holdings Inc(HTH)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATES

Country

USA

Hilltop Holdings Inc. provides consumer and commercial banking and financial products and services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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6565 HILLCREST AVENUE, DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, 75205