Insteel Industries (IIIN) Competitors $37.29 -0.58 (-1.53%) As of 08/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IIIN vs. CSTM, SID, WS, SPLP, MTUS, ASTL, UAMY, HUHU, ACNT, and LUDShould 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), Metallus (MTUS), Algoma Steel Group (ASTL), United States Antimony (UAMY), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Ascent Industries (ACNT), and Luda Technology Group (LUD). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Insteel Industries vs. Its Competitors Constellium National Steel Worthington Steel Steel Partners Metallus Algoma Steel Group United States Antimony HUHUTECH International Group Ascent Industries Luda Technology Group Insteel Industries (NYSE:IIIN) and Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) are both small-cap steel works companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate IIIN or CSTM? Constellium has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.99%. Given Constellium's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Constellium is more favorable than Insteel Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Insteel Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Constellium 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor IIIN or CSTM? In the previous week, Constellium had 1 more articles in the media than Insteel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Constellium and 0 mentions for Insteel Industries. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Insteel Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Insteel Industries Neutral Constellium Very Positive Which has more risk & volatility, IIIN or CSTM? Insteel Industries has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Constellium has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in IIIN or CSTM? 83.3% of Insteel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Constellium shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of Insteel Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Constellium shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is IIIN or CSTM 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 Insteel Industries5.15% 9.50% 7.62% Constellium 0.37%3.43%0.55% Which has better earnings and valuation, IIIN or CSTM? 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 RatioInsteel Industries$529.20M1.37$19.31M$1.6023.31Constellium$7.34B0.27$56M$0.1974.08 SummaryConstellium beats Insteel Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Insteel Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IIIN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address 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$735.05M$419.60M$2.54B$21.04BDividend Yield0.32%0.32%2.55%3.57%P/E Ratio23.3111.6522.2328.08Price / Sales1.371.8484.4857.05Price / Cash21.1921.1923.7323.95Price / Book2.032.0333.045.26Net Income$19.31M$19.31M$31.01M$994.11M7 Day Performance4.16%-4.78%0.67%2.09%1 Month PerformanceN/A13.61%1.98%2.35%1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A30.01%13.36% Insteel Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IIINInsteel Industries1.2458 of 5 stars$37.29-1.5%N/AN/A$735.05M$529.20M23.31960CSTMConstellium3.8788 of 5 stars$13.42+0.3%$19.00+41.5%-11.4%$1.88B$7.34B70.6612,000Positive NewsGap DownSIDNational Steel1.6075 of 5 stars$1.38+0.7%$1.30-5.8%-38.5%$1.83B$8.10B0.0029,695Gap DownWSWorthington Steel3.3244 of 5 stars$29.91+0.7%$34.00+13.7%-1.2%$1.52B$3.09B13.724,800Positive NewsSPLPSteel Partners3.404 of 5 stars$40.01-4.7%N/A+12.3%$800.28M$2.03B4.104,500Positive NewsShort Interest ↓MTUSMetallus3.3413 of 5 stars$15.57+3.2%$24.00+54.1%-2.4%$651.24M$1.08B-30.531,880Analyst RevisionASTLAlgoma Steel Group3.4002 of 5 stars$4.54-3.8%N/A-50.1%$476.40M$2.07B0.002,844UAMYUnited States Antimony1.3521 of 5 stars$3.64+3.4%$3.38-7.3%+974.4%$433.53M$18.87M-91.0070News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$6.42+2.1%N/AN/A$135.98M$18.15M0.00N/AACNTAscent Industries0.9476 of 5 stars$13.11+1.2%N/A+22.5%$122.81M$177.87M0.00710LUDLuda Technology GroupN/A$5.32+5.3%N/AN/A$120.71M$44.86M0.00161Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Constellium Alternatives National Steel Alternatives Worthington Steel Alternatives Steel Partners Alternatives Metallus Alternatives Algoma Steel Group Alternatives United States Antimony Alternatives HUHUTECH International Group Alternatives Ascent Industries Alternatives Luda Technology Group 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 8/15/2025 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 | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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