Insteel Industries (IIIN) Competitors $38.27 -0.35 (-0.91%) As of 12:48 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IIIN vs. CSTM, SID, WS, SPLP, UAMY, MTUS, ASTL, LUD, HUHU, and FRDShould you be buying Insteel Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insteel Industries include Constellium (CSTM), National Steel (SID), Worthington Steel (WS), Steel Partners (SPLP), United States Antimony (UAMY), Metallus (MTUS), Algoma Steel Group (ASTL), Luda Technology Group (LUD), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), and Friedman Industries (FRD). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Insteel Industries vs. Its Competitors Constellium National Steel Worthington Steel Steel Partners United States Antimony Metallus Algoma Steel Group Luda Technology Group HUHUTECH International Group Friedman Industries Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) and Insteel Industries (NYSE:IIIN) are both steel works companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Is CSTM or IIIN more profitable? Insteel Industries has a net margin of 5.15% compared to Constellium's net margin of 0.37%. Insteel Industries' return on equity of 9.50% beat Constellium's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Constellium0.37% 3.43% 0.55% Insteel Industries 5.15%9.50%7.62% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CSTM or IIIN? 92.6% of Constellium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of Insteel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Constellium shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Insteel Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, CSTM or IIIN? Constellium has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insteel Industries has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CSTM or IIIN? In the previous week, Constellium had 1 more articles in the media than Insteel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Constellium and 2 mentions for Insteel Industries. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Insteel Industries' score of -0.74 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Constellium 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Insteel Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Do analysts recommend CSTM or IIIN? Constellium presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.66%. Given Constellium's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Constellium is more favorable than Insteel Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Constellium 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Insteel Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CSTM or IIIN? Constellium has higher revenue and earnings than Insteel Industries. Insteel Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Constellium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConstellium$7.34B0.29$56M$0.1979.58Insteel Industries$529.20M1.40$19.31M$1.6023.92 SummaryConstellium beats Insteel Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IIIN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IIIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInsteel IndustriesBlast Furnaces & Steel Works IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$742.82M$522.88M$2.53B$21.35BDividend Yield0.31%0.31%2.49%3.52%P/E Ratio23.9211.9826.5429.14Price / Sales1.404.07102.3983.50Price / Cash21.7321.7348.6424.47Price / Book2.122.1234.224.52Net Income$19.31M$19.31M$13.51M$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.55%4.92%-0.61%-1.28%1 Month Performance-0.62%75.71%3.20%2.06%1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A68.15%13.77% Insteel Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IIINInsteel Industries1.5586 of 5 stars$38.27-0.9%N/AN/A$742.82M$529.20M23.92960CSTMConstellium3.8988 of 5 stars$15.41-5.8%$19.00+23.3%-8.2%$2.15B$7.34B81.1112,000Positive NewsSIDNational Steel2.4377 of 5 stars$1.50-0.3%$1.30-13.0%-31.6%$1.99B$44.69B-5.1629,695Positive NewsWSWorthington Steel3.8174 of 5 stars$33.58-0.2%$36.00+7.2%-7.6%$1.71B$3.09B15.404,800News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSPLPSteel Partners1.5193 of 5 stars$43.13+0.7%N/A+1.8%$862.60M$2.03B4.424,500UAMYUnited States Antimony1.26 of 5 stars$6.49+10.2%$3.38-48.0%+758.0%$806.89M$25.73M-162.2570News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMTUSMetallus3.4973 of 5 stars$16.35-1.8%$24.00+46.8%+11.5%$686.37M$1.08B-32.061,880Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeASTLAlgoma Steel Group3.0787 of 5 stars$4.39-2.9%N/A-59.3%$460.66M$2.07B-1.972,844Positive NewsLUDLuda Technology GroupN/A$11.67-1.5%N/AN/A$264.79M$44.86M0.00161HUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$8.15-8.4%N/AN/A$171.56M$18.15M0.00N/AFRDFriedman Industries0.7909 of 5 stars$22.70+3.6%N/AN/A$160.25M$444.60M18.92100News CoverageDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Constellium Alternatives National Steel Alternatives Worthington Steel Alternatives Steel Partners Alternatives United States Antimony Alternatives Metallus Alternatives Algoma Steel Group Alternatives Luda Technology Group Alternatives HUHUTECH International Group Alternatives Friedman Industries Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:IIIN) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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