HLMN vs. FBIN, EXP, WFG, ACA, SKY, USLM, CXT, TGLS, HLIO, and JBI
Should you be buying Hillman Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hillman Solutions include Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Eagle Materials (EXP), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Arcosa (ACA), Champion Homes (SKY), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Crane NXT (CXT), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Helios Technologies (HLIO), and Janus International Group (JBI). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Hillman Solutions vs. Its Competitors
Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) and Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) are both mid-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.
98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Fortune Brands Innovations had 6 more articles in the media than Hillman Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Fortune Brands Innovations and 2 mentions for Hillman Solutions. Fortune Brands Innovations' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Hillman Solutions' score of 1.62 indicating that Fortune Brands Innovations is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fortune Brands Innovations has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Hillman Solutions' net margin of 1.44%. Fortune Brands Innovations' return on equity of 19.85% beat Hillman Solutions' return on equity.
Hillman Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $11.83, suggesting a potential upside of 16.70%. Fortune Brands Innovations has a consensus price target of $75.45, suggesting a potential upside of 24.10%. Given Fortune Brands Innovations' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Fortune Brands Innovations is more favorable than Hillman Solutions.
Hillman Solutions has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortune Brands Innovations has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Fortune Brands Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than Hillman Solutions. Fortune Brands Innovations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hillman Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Fortune Brands Innovations beats Hillman Solutions on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:HLMN) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff