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Shimmick Corporation Common Stock(SHIM)

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1-STAR RATING
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$3.16
09/25/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for SHIM

09/25/2026: SHIM (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Shimmick Corporation is a specialized engineering and construction firm focused on high-complexity infrastructure projects, particularly in water and transportation. The company operates as a key contractor, leveraging deep technical expertise to win competitive public works bids. Its primary growth story is linked to the massive federal and regional capital investments flowing into US infrastructure under the IIJA. However, investors must monitor risks related to project execution, fixed-price contract margins, and intense sector competition. The stock is best suited for growth-oriented investors with a long-term horizon who are comfortable with the inherent volatility of the construction sector and can track key project awards.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company offers growth potential through infrastructure spending, though project risk can limit consistent scaling.
Momentum investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveThis stock may appeal during periods of heavy contract announcements and favorable sector sentiment.
Value investorMixed fitValuation depends heavily on the accuracy of earnings projections for complex, long-term construction projects.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company is focused on reinvestment, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe inherent risks of fixed-price construction contracts and sector volatility make this unsuitable for low-risk profiles.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highConstruction stocks often react sharply to news on major project wins or cost overruns.
Valuation riskMediumMarket pricing relies on optimistic assumptions regarding project margins and completion timelines.
Competition risk (Infrastructure Sector)HighThe industry is highly competitive, putting constant pressure on margins during the bidding process.
Business qualityMediumProfitability is dependent on the technical execution of complex, risky, long-term contracts.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect regular income payments from this equity.
Execution riskHighSignificant failures or delays in flagship infrastructure projects can materially damage the balance sheet.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Highly Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Highly Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent, large price swings that make its near-term movement less predictable.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -63.08%
Avg. Invested days 18
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
SHIM receives a 3-star rating, supported by available scored pillars. The rating is constrained by soft unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
SHIM has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, moderate growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+79.5%) is partially offset by soft cash generation (FCF margin -14.5%), moderate revenue growth (+2.6%), soft profitability (net margin -5.2%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
SHIM's financial health is supported by moderate efficiency, including operating-expense and cost-of-revenue discipline (opex 11.1% of revenue). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is SHIM's strongest growth driver at +79.5% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (+2.6%, moderate) and free-cash-flow growth (-125.2%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 18.6% and approximately 26.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 75.71% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Cannell Capital LLC 2.32%
1492 Capital Management, LLC 1.46%
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC 1.31%
SMH Capital Inc. 0.89%
SEI Investments Co 0.60%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
SHIM generates approximately $68 of gross profit, $-43 of operating income, and $-145 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong margins, cash conversion, and capital efficiency support the rating.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -0.63% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
SHIM has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 130.41M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7
Volume (30-day avg) 182.6K shares
Beta 0.77
52 Weeks Range 1.95 - 6.76
Updated Date 09/25/2026
52 Weeks Range 1.95 - 6.76
Updated Date 09/25/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.46

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Water InfrastructureConstruction of dams, treatment plants, and irrigation systems.The company earns revenue by solving complex water management challenges for government agencies.
Transportation InfrastructureBridges, highways, and rail construction projects.Revenue is tied to long-term government contracts for public transit and highway improvements.
GeographyConcentration on the Western United States market.Most revenue comes from regional projects, making the company sensitive to local economic and political cycles.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 8.55
Enterprise Value 207.55M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.3
Enterprise Value 207.55M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.3
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.47
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 50.99
Shares Outstanding 41.34M
Shares Floating 10.75M
Shares Outstanding 41.34M
Shares Floating 10.75M
Percent Insiders 75.71
Percent Institutions 18.65

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Shimmick Corporation Common Stock

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Irvine, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2023-11-14
CEO & Director Mr. Ural Yal
Sector Industrials
Industry Engineering & Construction
Full time employees 971
Full time employees 971

Shimmick Corporation provides turnkey infrastructure solutions to the water, energy, climate resiliency, and transportation markets in the United States. It expands, rehabilitates, upgrades, builds, and rebuilds water and wastewater treatment infrastructure, such as desalination plants; implements treatment technologies, including ozonation, biological activated carbon, membrane filtration, reverse osmosis, chemical treatment, and oxidation; and removes pollutants and contaminants from wastewater before it is released back into ecosystems. The company also constructs, rehabilitates, and upgrades dams, reservoirs, and water conveyance and storage systems, as well as flood control systems, pump stations, and coastal protection infrastructure; and builds and upgrades levees, flood walls, pump stations, drainage systems, and strengthens existing infrastructure in preparation to withstand severe weather events and in response to events to facilitate recovery. In addition, it constructs light passenger rail and bus rapid transit mass transit systems; personal rapid transit, autonomous transportation solutions; implements intelligent transportation; modifies facilities to accommodate electric vehicle fleets for transit agencies and municipalities; implement renewable energy components; and supports data center construction for critical infrastructure comprising mass transit, bridges, and military infrastructure. Further, the company is involved in water supply, hydroelectric power generation, and flood controlling, ensuring water availability, and energy security. The company was formerly known as SCCI National Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Shimmick Corporation in September 2023. Shimmick Corporation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.