HLMN vs. CIX, ACU, EML, LCUT, RECT, TBLT, SNA, SWK, SSD, and TMHC
Should you be buying Hillman Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hillman Solutions include CompX International (CIX), Acme United (ACU), Eastern (EML), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), Rectitude (RECT), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Snap-on (SNA), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), and Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC).
Hillman Solutions vs. Its Competitors
Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) and CompX International (NYSE:CIX) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
Hillman Solutions has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CompX International has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Hillman Solutions had 5 more articles in the media than CompX International. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Hillman Solutions and 1 mentions for CompX International. Hillman Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat CompX International's score of 0.00 indicating that Hillman Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hillman Solutions received 10 more outperform votes than CompX International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.74% of users gave CompX International an outperform vote while only 48.28% of users gave Hillman Solutions an outperform vote.
CompX International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hillman Solutions. CompX International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hillman Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hillman Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 55.70%. Given Hillman Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than CompX International.
98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of CompX International shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CompX International has a net margin of 12.48% compared to Hillman Solutions' net margin of 1.17%. CompX International's return on equity of 11.51% beat Hillman Solutions' return on equity.
Summary
Hillman Solutions beats CompX International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:HLMN) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
