Helios Technologies Raises Quarterly Dividend 33% to $0.12 Per Share
Helios Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: HLIO), a global leader in motion control and electronic control technologies, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, a 33% increase from the prior $0.09. The company has now paid consecutive quarterly dividends for over 29 years.
Helios Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: HLIO), a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic control technologies, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on March 20, 2026. The dividend represents a 33% increase from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.09 per share. Read more dividend announcements.
The dividend will be paid on April 27, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 13, 2026. Helios has approximately 33.1 million shares of common stock outstanding.
| Dividend Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Amount | $0.12 per share |
| Record Date | April 13, 2026 |
| Payment Date | April 27, 2026 |
| Previous Amount | $0.09 per share |
| Increase | 33% |
The Board of Directors said the increase reflects confidence in the company's long-term growth and cash generation outlook under its CORE 2030 Strategy. Helios has declared consecutive quarterly dividends to its stockholders for over 29 years, beginning with the first quarter of 1997.
CORE 2030 Strategy and Financial Targets
The dividend increase was announced alongside the company's Investor Day presentation on March 20, 2026, where management unveiled its CORE 2030 Strategy and long-term financial targets. The company is targeting sales of $1.6 billion by 2030, doubling its 2025 annual sales of approximately $792 million on a pro forma basis for the Custom Fluidpower divestiture.
Helios also set targets for adjusted EBITDA margin of 25% or more of sales and adjusted operating income margin of 20% of sales by 2030. The company is aiming for return on invested capital in the low- to mid-teens range.
President and Chief Executive Officer Sean Bagan said Helios returned to sales growth in 2025 and delivered a strong fourth quarter, expanding margins and strengthening its foundation for the future. The company achieved 100 basis points of year-over-year gross margin expansion, more than $60 million in projected annual value from new business wins, and launched 11 major new products.
Over the past two years, Helios strengthened its balance sheet by paying down approximately $158 million of debt. During this period, the company maintained its track record of paying 116 consecutive quarterly dividends and initiated share repurchases under a $100 million authorization.
Helios Technologies sells its motion control and electronic control products to customers in over 90 countries, serving end markets including construction, material handling, agriculture, energy, recreational vehicles, marine, and health and wellness.