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Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/29/2025: HLMN (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Number of Analysts
8 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $12.31
1 Year Target Price $12.31
| 3 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 3 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 45.82% | Avg. Invested days 70 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  4.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/29/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.97B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 89.82 | 1Y Target Price 12.31 |
Price to earnings Ratio 89.82 | 1Y Target Price 12.31 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 8 | Beta 1.65 | 52 Weeks Range 6.55 - 12.08 | Updated Date 08/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.55 - 12.08 | Updated Date 08/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.11 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-05 | When - | Estimate 0.14 | Actual 0.17 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.44% | Operating Margin (TTM) 8.96% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.56% | Return on Equity (TTM) 1.83% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 89.82 | Forward PE 17.04 | Enterprise Value 2695964543 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.31 |
Enterprise Value 2695964543 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.31 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.79 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.82 | Shares Outstanding 197639008 | Shares Floating 195664809 |
Shares Outstanding 197639008 | Shares Floating 195664809 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.99 | Percent Institutions 104.68 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Hillman Solutions Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Hillman Solutions Corp was founded in 1964. It started as a fastening solutions provider and has expanded into a leading provider of complete hardware solutions, including fasteners, home organization products, and protective solutions to the retail and industrial markets.
Core Business Areas
- Fastening Solutions: Offers a wide array of fasteners, including bolts, screws, nuts, and washers, used in various applications across retail and industrial sectors.
- Home Organization: Provides storage and organization products for closets, garages, and other areas of the home.
- Protective Solutions: Supplies protective coverings, tapes, and other products to protect surfaces and objects during moving, painting, and other activities.
- Robotics and Digital Solutions: Provides supply chain solutions via automation of their core services and value added delivery, and robotics in warehouses.
Leadership and Structure
Doug Cahill serves as the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure is based on functional departments like Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance, reporting to the CEO.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Fasteners: Hillman is a major distributor of fasteners such as screws, bolts, and nuts. While specific market share data is difficult to pinpoint, they are a significant player in the retail fastener market. Competitors include Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) and Wu00fcrth Group.
- Home Organization Products: Including hooks, shelving, and storage solutions; Hillman competes with Newell Brands (NWL) (Rubbermaid) and ClosetMaid (owned by Emerson Electric Co. - EMR).
- Threaded Rods: Hillman is a major manufacturer of threaded rods used for multiple applications. The competitors of this product is Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) and Wu00fcrth Group.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The hardware and home improvement industry is driven by factors such as housing market activity, consumer spending on home renovation, and industrial production. It is a mature market with established players and increasing competition from online retailers.
Positioning
Hillman Solutions Corp positions itself as a comprehensive solution provider for hardware and home improvement needs. Its competitive advantages include its extensive product portfolio, established distribution network, and strong relationships with retailers.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global fasteners market is estimated to be over $90 billion. The TAM for home organization is also significant, reaching tens of billions of dollars globally. Hillman is well-positioned within this large TAM through its partnerships with major retailers and industrial clients.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Extensive product portfolio
- Strong distribution network
- Established relationships with retailers
- Recognizable brand name
- Solid revenue stream due to diverse product offerings
- Commitment to Robotic Automation and Digital Solutions
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Dependence on key retail partners
- Limited international presence compared to competitors
- Susceptibility to economic downturns affecting consumer spending on home improvement
- Higher debt load can hinder growth
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Increased focus on e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sales
- Development of innovative products and solutions
- Acquisition of complementary businesses
- Further investment in robotics and digital solutions to optimize supply chains
- Partnering with home-building companies to be exclusive vendor
Threats
- Intense competition from established players and online retailers
- Changes in consumer preferences and buying habits
- Economic downturns affecting housing market and consumer spending
- Disruptions in the supply chain
- Rising raw material costs
- Increasing import competition
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- SWK
- WUR
Competitive Landscape
Hillman's advantages lie in its broad product range and relationships with major retailers. Disadvantages include their debt and some competitors, like SWK, have a greater brand awareness.
Major Acquisitions
The Mutual Screw Machine Products Corp.
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 95
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded their product portfolio of fastening products for distribution in retail markets
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Hillman has historically grown through acquisitions and organic sales growth driven by the expansion of its product offerings and distribution network.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates project continued growth for Hillman, driven by its strategic initiatives and favorable industry trends. However, these projections can vary.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its e-commerce presence, developing innovative new products, and optimizing its supply chain.
Summary
Hillman Solutions Corp is a well-established provider of hardware solutions with a strong distribution network and extensive product portfolio. Its financial performance is solid, but its high debt load could impede aggressive growth. Key strengths include established retail relationships and a commitment to robotics. Threats include competition, rising costs and dependence on the housing market.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
Disclaimers:
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About Hillman Solutions Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Forest Park, OH, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-07-15 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Jon Michael Adinolfi | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Tools & Accessories | Full time employees 3886 | Website https://www.hillmangroup.com |
Full time employees 3886 | Website https://www.hillmangroup.com | ||
Hillman Solutions Corp., together with its subsidiaries, provides hardware-related products and related merchandising services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company offers hardware products, including anchor shackles and eye bolts, door hinges and chains, garage doors, safety hasps, gate hooks and latches, magnets, hooks and storage, corner braces and mending plates, and springs; and fasteners, such as anchors, ball bearings, bolts, kits, nails, nuts, pins, rivets, screws, spacers, threaded inserts, tools/brushes, washers, wire hardware, and other accessories. It also provides driveway markers/reflectors, numbers, letters, plaques, signs, stencils, survey and flagging tapes, and safety and caution products; threaded rods, aluminum tubes, and slotted and aluminum angles; wall hangings, including frame hardware, hooks, picture hanging, adhesives, mirrors, wires, and wall hanging accessories, as well as picture hanging and tool-free mounting products; face masks, gloves, and glasses; keys and engravings; and electrical, plumbing, and automotive products and accessories. It offers its products under the Power Pro, Hillman, Deck Plus, Fas-n-Tite, Hardware Essentials, Durasteel, Steelworks, OOK, Distinctions, AWP, Quick Tag, Keykrafter, Digz, High & Mighty, True Grip, Firm Grip, Ozco, Borefast, Gorilla Grip, Soft Scrub, Ajustlock, Timber-Tite, and Axxess+ brand names. The company sells its products to hardware stores, home centers, mass merchants, pet supply stores, industrial distributors, automotive aftermarket distributors, and other retail outlets, as well as industrial original equipment manufacturers. Hillman Solutions Corp. was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Forest Park, Ohio.
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