---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-003521"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNNA"
cik: "0001145255"
company_name: "HENNESSY ADVISORS INC"
filed_at: "2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T05:21:35.899171+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hennessy Advisors Q1 EPS up 7% to $0.16; declares $0.1375 dividend (8.3% yield)

## Summary
- Net income of $1.2M (+7.2% YoY); diluted EPS $0.16 vs $0.15.
- Revenue flat at $6.1M; AUM rose 9% to $3.3B.
- Cash net of debt increased 15% to $19.4M.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.1375/share, payable March 4, 2024, record Feb 20, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-003521
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNNA
- cik: 0001145255
- company_name: HENNESSY ADVISORS INC
- filed_at: 2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1145255/000143774924003521/0001437749-24-003521-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1145255/000143774924003521/hnna20240207_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-003521
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-003521.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-003521.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  HENNESSY ADVISORS INC reported the first fiscal quarter of 2024, which ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $6.1 million, net income $1.2 million, EPS $0.16 per diluted share.
  - Period: the first fiscal quarter of 2024, which ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $6.1 million
  - Net income: $1.2 million
  - EPS: $0.16 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Total revenue of $6.1 million. ● Net income of $1.2 million, an increase of 7%. ● Fully diluted earnings per share of $0.16, an increase of 7%.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1145255/000143774924003521/0001437749-24-003521-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.