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HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:HLMN - US4316361090 - Common Stock

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Last: 1/22/2026, 8:00:01 PM
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Fundamental Rating

4

HLMN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. There are concerns on the financial health of HLMN while its profitability can be described as average. HLMN has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • HLMN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year HLMN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • HLMN had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • HLMN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
HLMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHLMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • HLMN's Return On Assets of 1.56% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HLMN is outperformed by 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of HLMN (3.05%) is worse than 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.40%, HLMN is not doing good in the industry: 65.91% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HLMN is significantly below the industry average of 10.24%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (1.94%) for HLMN is below the current ROIC(3.40%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.56%
ROE 3.05%
ROIC 3.4%
ROA(3y)-0.11%
ROA(5y)-0.56%
ROE(3y)-0.26%
ROE(5y)-2.17%
ROIC(3y)1.94%
ROIC(5y)1.62%
HLMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHLMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -5 -10 -15 -20

1.3 Margins

  • HLMN's Profit Margin of 2.44% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HLMN outperforms 40.15% of its industry peers.
  • HLMN's Operating Margin of 7.24% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HLMN outperforms 44.70% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HLMN has grown nicely.
  • HLMN's Gross Margin of 48.76% is amongst the best of the industry. HLMN outperforms 90.91% of its industry peers.
  • HLMN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.24%
PM (TTM) 2.44%
GM 48.76%
OM growth 3Y102.86%
OM growth 5Y36.24%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.57%
GM growth 5Y2.32%
HLMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHLMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HLMN is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, HLMN has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for HLMN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for HLMN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
HLMN Yearly Shares OutstandingHLMN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
HLMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHLMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 1.89 indicates that HLMN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • HLMN's Altman-Z score of 1.89 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HLMN is outperformed by 68.94% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of HLMN is 17.01, which is on the high side as it means it would take HLMN, 17.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • HLMN has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (17.01) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • HLMN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.56. This is a neutral value indicating HLMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • HLMN has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.56) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.56
Debt/FCF 17.01
Altman-Z 1.89
ROIC/WACC0.37
WACC9.14%
HLMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHLMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • HLMN has a Current Ratio of 2.46. This indicates that HLMN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HLMN has a Current ratio of 2.46. This is in the better half of the industry: HLMN outperforms 65.15% of its industry peers.
  • HLMN has a Quick Ratio of 2.46. This is a bad value and indicates that HLMN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HLMN has a Quick ratio of 0.77. This is in the lower half of the industry: HLMN underperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.46
Quick Ratio 0.77
HLMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHLMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.46% over the past year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.47% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, HLMN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.93% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%37.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.47%
Revenue growth 3Y1.08%
Revenue growth 5Y3.93%
Sales Q2Q%8.05%

3.2 Future

  • HLMN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.88% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, HLMN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.10% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.33%
EPS Next 2Y8.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.53%
EPS Next 5Y14.88%
Revenue Next Year5.79%
Revenue Next 2Y6.79%
Revenue Next 3Y6.06%
Revenue Next 5Y5.1%

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HLMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHLMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
HLMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHLMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 0.5 -0.5 1 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.81, HLMN is valued correctly.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HLMN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.32. HLMN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.33, the valuation of HLMN can be described as correct.
  • HLMN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HLMN is cheaper than 81.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HLMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.32), we can say HLMN is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.81
Fwd PE 16.33
HLMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHLMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HLMN is valued cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HLMN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. HLMN is more expensive than 61.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 47.66
EV/EBITDA 10.47
HLMN Per share dataHLMN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • HLMN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.17
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.53%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for HLMN!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP / HLMN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HLMN.


What is the valuation status of HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN) stock?

HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN) is expected to grow by 14.33% in the next year.