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The low ROE, despite significant debt, is disappointing. Investors should ponder the company's potential performance without easy borrowing, as credit markets fluctuate. High-quality businesses often trade on high earnings multiples, and profit growth rate is also crucial.

Economically sensitive stocks are poised for a rebound with market confidence in economic growth. FedEx may rise with volume recovery and salary expense control. Hillenbrand's refocused efforts and cost inflation control could boost earnings. Bloomin' Brands' growth potential lies in Brazil expansion and digital sales. The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF could gain from stable or lower rates boosting loan volumes.

Hillenbrand's 6.9% ROE is short of industry standards, making it less attractive to investors. The company's high reliance on borrowing combined with a low return could spell trouble if credit access worsens.

No insider purchased Hillenbrand Inc.'s shares last quarter while previous high volume sales may concern some shareholders. However, insiders owning about 1% of shares suggest some alignment with shareholder interests.