Hilltop Holdings Stock Price Patterns

HTH Stock  USD 36.80  0.65  1.74%   
The relative strength index (RSI) of Hilltop Holdings' stock price is under 65. This usually indicates that the stock is rather overbought by investors as of 1st of February 2026. The main point of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to track how fast people are buying or selling Hilltop, making its price go up or down.

Momentum 65

 Buy Extended

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Hilltop Holdings' future price could yield a significant profit. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Hilltop Holdings, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Hilltop Holdings' stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.612
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.485
EPS Estimate Current Year
2.01
EPS Estimate Next Year
2.345
Wall Street Target Price
35.6667
Using Hilltop Holdings hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Hilltop Holdings from the perspective of Hilltop Holdings response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Hilltop Holdings using Hilltop Holdings' stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Hilltop using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Hilltop Holdings' stock price.

Hilltop Holdings Short Interest

A significant increase or decrease in Hilltop Holdings' short interest from the previous month could be a good indicator of investor sentiment towards Hilltop. Short interest can provide insight into the potential direction of Hilltop Holdings stock and how bullish or bearish investors feel about the market overall.
200 Day MA
32.4227
Short Percent
0.032
Short Ratio
3.94
Shares Short Prior Month
1.3 M
50 Day MA
34.7858

Hilltop Holdings Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Hilltop Holdings' public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Hilltop. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Hilltop can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Hilltop Holdings. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Hilltop Holdings' market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Hilltop Holdings.

Hilltop Holdings Implied Volatility

    
  1.13  
Hilltop Holdings' implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Hilltop Holdings stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Hilltop Holdings' implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Hilltop Holdings stock will not fluctuate a lot when Hilltop Holdings' options are near their expiration.
The fear of missing out, i.e., FOMO, can cause potential investors in Hilltop Holdings to buy its stock at a price that has no basis in reality. In that case, they are not buying Hilltop because the equity is a good investment, but because they need to do something to avoid the feeling of missing out. On the other hand, investors will often sell stocks at prices well below their value during bear markets because they need to stop feeling the pain of losing money.

Hilltop Holdings after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 36.46  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.

Prediction based on Rule 16 of the current Hilltop contract

Based on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Hilltop Holdings will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0706% per day over the life of the 2026-03-20 option contract. With Hilltop Holdings trading at USD 36.8, that is roughly USD 0.026 . If you think that the market is fully incorporating Hilltop Holdings' daily price movement you should consider acquiring Hilltop Holdings options at the current volatility level of 1.13%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Check out Hilltop Holdings Basic Forecasting Models to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Hilltop Stock please use our How to Invest in Hilltop Holdings guide.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Hilltop Holdings' price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
34.3735.7237.07
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
35.6737.0238.37
Details
4 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
32.4635.6739.59
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.500.510.51
Details

Hilltop Holdings After-Hype Price Density Analysis

As far as predicting the price of Hilltop Holdings at your current risk attitude, this probability distribution graph shows the chance that the prediction will fall between or within a specific range. We use this chart to confirm that your returns on investing in Hilltop Holdings or, for that matter, your successful expectations of its future price, cannot be replicated consistently. Please note, a large amount of money has been lost over the years by many investors who confused the symmetrical distributions of Stock prices, such as prices of Hilltop Holdings, with the unreliable approximations that try to describe financial returns.
   Next price density   
       Expected price to next headline  

Hilltop Holdings Estimiated After-Hype Price Volatility

In the context of predicting Hilltop Holdings' stock value on the day after the next significant headline, we show statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios based on Hilltop Holdings' historical news coverage. Hilltop Holdings' after-hype downside and upside margins for the prediction period are 35.11 and 37.81, respectively. We have considered Hilltop Holdings' daily market price in relation to the headlines to evaluate this method's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that news-based prediction models outperform traditional linear, nonlinear models or artificial intelligence models to provide accurate predictions consistently.
Current Value
36.80
36.46
After-hype Price
37.81
Upside
Hilltop Holdings is very steady at this time. Analysis and calculation of next after-hype price of Hilltop Holdings is based on 3 months time horizon.

Hilltop Holdings Stock Price Outlook Analysis

Have you ever been surprised when a price of a Company such as Hilltop Holdings is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Hilltop Holdings backward and forwards among themselves. Have you ever observed a lot of a particular company's price movement is driven by press releases or news about the company that has nothing to do with actual earnings? Usually, hype to individual companies acts as price momentum. If not enough favorable publicity is forthcoming, the Stock price eventually runs out of speed. So, the rule of thumb here is that as long as this news hype has nothing to do with immediate earnings, you should pay more attention to it. If you see this tendency with Hilltop Holdings, there might be something going there, and it might present an excellent short sale opportunity.
Expected ReturnPeriod VolatilityHype ElasticityRelated ElasticityNews DensityRelated DensityExpected Hype
  0.21 
1.35
  0.34 
  0.08 
22 Events / Month
7 Events / Month
In about 22 days
Latest traded priceExpected after-news pricePotential return on next major newsAverage after-hype volatility
36.80
36.46
0.92 
83.85  
Notes

Hilltop Holdings Hype Timeline

On the 1st of February Hilltop Holdings is traded for 36.80. The entity has historical hype elasticity of -0.34, and average elasticity to hype of competition of 0.08. Hilltop is anticipated to decline in value after the next headline, with the price expected to drop to 36.46. The average volatility of media hype impact on the company price is about 83.85%. The price depreciation on the next news is expected to be -0.92%, whereas the daily expected return is currently at 0.21%. The volatility of related hype on Hilltop Holdings is about 376.04%, with the expected price after the next announcement by competition of 36.88. About 31.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.03. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Hilltop Holdings has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.14. The entity last dividend was issued on the 7th of November 2025. Considering the 90-day investment horizon the next anticipated press release will be in about 22 days.
Check out Hilltop Holdings Basic Forecasting Models to cross-verify your projections.
For more detail on how to invest in Hilltop Stock please use our How to Invest in Hilltop Holdings guide.

Hilltop Holdings Related Hype Analysis

Having access to credible news sources related to Hilltop Holdings' direct competition is more important than ever and may enhance your ability to predict Hilltop Holdings' future price movements. Getting to know how Hilltop Holdings' peers react to changing market sentiment, related social signals, and mainstream news is a great way to find investing opportunities and time the market. The summary table below summarizes the essential lagging indicators that can help you analyze how Hilltop Holdings may potentially react to the hype associated with one of its peers.
Hype
Elasticity
News
Density
Semi
Deviation
Information
Ratio
Potential
Upside
Value
At Risk
Maximum
Drawdown
BANRBanner 1.42 9 per month 1.70 (0.02) 2.94 (1.87) 10.80 
NBTBNBT Bancorp 0.35 9 per month 1.32  0.07  3.31 (2.16) 8.92 
CUBICustomers Bancorp 0.90 11 per month 1.83  0.07  3.73 (2.67) 14.63 
FRMEFirst Merchants 0.22 18 per month 1.25  0.03  2.80 (1.59) 8.32 
BUSEFirst Busey Corp 0.96 8 per month 1.41  0.04  2.71 (2.63) 7.86 
SYBTStock Yards Bancorp 0.14 10 per month 1.43 (0.01) 3.29 (1.87) 9.60 
TRMKTrustmark(1.43)9 per month 1.35  0.08  2.46 (1.92) 9.61 
FBNCFirst Bancorp 0.33 11 per month 1.29  0.12  3.02 (1.68) 9.98 
EFSCEnterprise Financial Services 0.05 9 per month 1.27  0.01  2.79 (1.83) 9.13 
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners 0.65 9 per month 1.53  0.05  2.99 (2.01) 8.67 

Hilltop Holdings Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Hilltop price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Hilltop using various technical indicators. When you analyze Hilltop charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.

About Hilltop Holdings Predictive Indicators

The successful prediction of Hilltop Holdings stock price could yield a significant profit to investors. But is it possible? The efficient-market hypothesis suggests that all published stock prices of traded companies, such as Hilltop Holdings, already reflect all publicly available information. This academic statement is a fundamental principle of many financial and investing theories used today. However, the typical investor usually disagrees with a 'textbook' version of this hypothesis and continually tries to find mispriced stocks to increase returns. We use internally-developed statistical techniques to arrive at the intrinsic value of Hilltop Holdings based on analysis of Hilltop Holdings hews, social hype, general headline patterns, and widely used predictive technical indicators.
We also calculate exposure to Hilltop Holdings's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, relevant financial multiples and ratios, and then comparing them to Hilltop Holdings's related companies.
 2023 2024 2025 2026 (projected)
Dividend Yield0.01820.02380.02730.02
Price To Sales Ratio1.521.211.391.32

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