HBB Stock — Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Class A

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Class A (HBB)

Updated October 16, 2026.

HBB is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.48%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.45%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 96/100 (Safe). Total return is 36.0% over the past 9.1 years, 215.7 points behind SPY at 251.7%.

Hamilton Beach Brands designs, markets, and distributes small electric household appliances and specialty housewares under brands including Hamilton Beach, Proctor Silex, and Weston, along with garment care products, digitally connected health management devices, and software for home healthcare management, selling through mass merchandisers, e-commerce retailers, and specialty distributors. The company distributes quarterly with a modest current distribution rate. It may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to the consumer appliances and home healthcare sectors.

HBB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 36.0% over the past 9.1 years, 215.7 points behind SPY at 251.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 126.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 22.3%.

HBB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

96 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.42%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

09/26/2017

Distribution rate

1.48%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

1.45%

5-year average yield

2.65

Last close

$33.85 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$333,699,359

Average volume

38828.0

Dividend

$0.125

Ex-dividend date

09/01/2026

Payment date

09/15/2026

Beta

0.225

Payout ratio

11.5%

P/E ratio

7.98

Forward P/E

21.4438

EPS

$4.24

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.48%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.45%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

HBB risks and drawbacks

HBB's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 22.3%.

Who may consider HBB — and who may not

HBB may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (HBB pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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