Hilton Foods has a progressive dividend policy, with the ambition to move the dividend cover from earnings ratio towards 2x over time through adjusted earnings per share growth. The Company typically pays both an interim and a final dividend. 

The Board has proposed a final dividend payment of 24.9 pence per share, amounting to approximately £22.4m which, subject to AGM approval, will be payable on 26 June 2026 to shareholders who are on the register at 29 May 2026.

The Directors have approved the payment of an interim dividend of 10.1 pence per share, amounting to approximately £9.1m, which was paid on 28 November 2025, to shareholders on the register at close of business on 31 October 2025.