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HTH

Hilltop Holdings Inc.

HTH

Financial Services · Financial Conglomerates · Stock · quarterly payer

$36.85

Undervalued · +17% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.17%

Annual Dividend

$0.80

Payout Ratio

28%

5-Yr Growth

14.9%

Ex-Date

Aug 7, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about HTH's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) has a forward dividend yield of 2.17%, based on an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and a share price of $36.85.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (73 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • HTH last cut its regular dividend in 2017.
  • HTH's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 7, 2026, for a dividend of $0.22 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH pays out 28% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • HTH's dividend has grown at an average rate of 14.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for HTH is $43.04 per share, 17% above the $36.85 share price, so HTH screens as undervalued.
  • Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) has raised its regular dividend 11 times and cut it 1 time across the 46 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 10.0% increase to $0.220 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jun 28, 2005.
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SmarterDividends, "HTH Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/HTH

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) yields 2.17% ($0.80 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of B (73/100) and has 8 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is HTH a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.80/yr), with 8 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
  • Strong 14.9% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2017

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.17%
Payout Ratio
28%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
5-Yr Avg Growth
14.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 7, 2026
Years of Growth
8
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.89
Market Cap
$2.1B
P/E Ratio
13.6
5-Yr Total Return
8%
52-Week Range
$31.75 – $40.41
Dividend Safety
B · 73/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2017)

HTH dividend raises and cuts

Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) has raised its regular dividend 11 times and cut it 1 time across the 46 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 10.0% increase to $0.220 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jun 28, 2005.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 7, 2026Raise$0.200 → $0.220+10.0%
Feb 13, 2026Raise$0.180 → $0.200+11.1%
Feb 13, 2025Raise$0.170 → $0.180+5.9%
Feb 9, 2024Raise$0.160 → $0.170+6.3%
Feb 9, 2023Raise$0.150 → $0.160+6.7%
Feb 14, 2022Raise$0.120 → $0.150+25.0%
Feb 11, 2021Raise$0.0900 → $0.120+33.3%
Feb 13, 2020Raise$0.0800 → $0.0900+12.5%
Feb 14, 2019Raise$0.0700 → $0.0800+14.3%
Feb 14, 2018Raise$0.0600 → $0.0700+16.7%
Jun 28, 2005Cut$0.313 → $0.188−39.9%
Jun 28, 2004Raise$0.149 → $0.313+110.1%
Every HTH payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
HTH ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 7, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →HTH dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HTH a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.80/yr), with 8 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is HTH undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, HTH's fair value is about $43.04 versus a $36.85 share price — so it looks undervalued (+17% vs. fair value).

Is HTH's dividend safe?

HTH has a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 8-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2017, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is HTH's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for HTH is about $43.04 per share, roughly 17% above the current $36.85 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is HTH a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data HTH screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.80/yr), with 8 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will HTH cut its dividend?

HTH earns a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2017). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does HTH pay a dividend?

Yes. Hilltop Holdings Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.80 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.17%.

What is HTH's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH's forward dividend yield is 2.17%, based on a $0.80 annual dividend and a $36.85 share price.

What is HTH's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH pays $0.80 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is HTH's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH's payout ratio is 28% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has HTH grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

When is the next HTH ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, HTH's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 7, 2026, for $0.22 per share.

HTH Dividend News

HTH
IncreaseHTH·Aug 26, 2026

Hilltop Holdings Raises Quarterly Dividend 10% to $0.22

Hilltop Holdings increased its quarterly dividend to $0.22 per share, extending its dividend-growth streak to eight consecutive years.

Income Calculator

At $0.80 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$20.00
Annual$80.00
Monthly avg$6.67

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