Hillman Solutions (HLMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) is a diversified provider of hardware essentials, value-added services and digital solutions for the home improvement, retail and professional construction markets. The company designs, sources and distributes a wide array of products including fasteners, keys, mailboxes, framing components, identification solutions and decorative hardware. Complementing its physical offerings, Hillman Solutions delivers proprietary in-store systems, digital inventory management tools and data analytics to help retailers optimize sales and consumer engagement.

Founded in 1964 as The Hillman Group, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic innovation. Key milestones include the expansion into key duplication services in the 1990s, the launch of merchandising and point-of-purchase displays in the 2000s, and the development of its cloud-based KeyMe partnership in recent years. Hillman Solutions completed its initial public offering in 2021, marking a new chapter in its history as a publicly traded entity on the NASDAQ.

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hillman Solutions operates across North America with manufacturing, distribution and fulfillment centers in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The company’s broad geography allows it to serve independent hardware stores, national home improvement chains, mass merchandisers and professional contractors with tailored product assortments and logistical support. Its supply chain infrastructure emphasizes just-in-time delivery, quality control and responsive customer service.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Matthew R. Harris, Hillman Solutions continues to invest in product innovation and digital transformation. The senior management team combines deep experience in manufacturing, retail and technology, aiming to strengthen the company’s competitive position and drive long-term growth. With a focus on expanding its value-added services and enhancing its digital platform, Hillman Solutions is positioned to meet evolving retailer and consumer demands in the home improvement sector.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.38 to $7.74
• 50-Day Range: $6.66 to $8.43
• 52-Week Range: $6.55 to $12.08
• Volume: 879,044 shs
• Average Volume: 1.13 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.51 billion
• P/E Ratio: 85.12
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $11.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Hillman Solutions Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hillman Solutions scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 98 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Hillman Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Hillman Solutions has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.52%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Hillman Solutions are expected to grow by 15.52% in the coming year, from $0.58 to $0.67 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hillman Solutions is 84.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.96.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hillman Solutions is 84.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.38.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Hillman Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.09% of the float of Hillman Solutions has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hillman Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hillman Solutions has recently increased by 8.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Hillman Solutions does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Hillman Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.09% of the float of Hillman Solutions has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hillman Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hillman Solutions has recently increased by 8.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.72

News Sentiment

Hillman Solutions has a news sentiment score of 1.72. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Hillman Solutions this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for HLMN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Hillman Solutions to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Hillman Solutions insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $992,600.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 4.90% of the stock of Hillman Solutions is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

98.11% of the stock of Hillman Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

HLMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HLMN shares performed this year?

Hillman Solutions' stock was trading at $9.74 at the start of the year. Since then, HLMN stock has decreased by 22.0% and is now trading at $7.5990.

How were Hillman Solutions' earnings last quarter?

Hillman Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:HLMN) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 29th. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Hillman Solutions' major shareholders?

Hillman Solutions' top institutional shareholders include Central Pacific Bank Trust Division (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Ccmp Capital, Lp, Jon Michael Adinolfi, Robert O Kraft, Douglas Cahill, Gary Seeds, Aaron Jagdfeld, Scott Ride, Scott Kelley Moore, Philip Woodlief, Randall J Fagundo, Aaron Jerrod Parker and John W Swygert.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Hillman Solutions?

Shares of HLMN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Hillman Solutions own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hillman Solutions investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Visa (V), Home Depot (HD), Walmart (WMT) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/29/2025
• Today: 7/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: BLDG&CONST - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Construction Materials
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:HLMN
• CIK: 1822492
• Web: hillmangroup.com
• Phone: 513-851-4900
• Fax: 800-713-9423
• Employees: 3,886
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $11.00
• High Stock Price Target: $16.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +48.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.43
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.09
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 82.12
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.74
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $17.25 million
• Net Margins: 1.24%
• Pretax Margin: 1.90%
• Return on Equity: 8.73%
• Return on Assets: 4.36%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.60
• Current Ratio: 2.46
• Quick Ratio: 0.79

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.47 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.99
• Cash Flow: $1.15 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.45
• Book Value: $6.01 per share
• Price / Book: 1.23

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 197,510,000
• Free Float: 187,831,000
• Market Cap: $1.46 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.65