Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.01 EPS

Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) issued its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by ($0.01), Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $349.56 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $350.45 million. Hillman Solutions had a return on equity of 8.79% and a net margin of 1.17%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.10 earnings per share. Hillman Solutions updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Hillman Solutions Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ:HLMN opened at $10.24 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 128.02 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 2.32. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $10.03 and a 200-day moving average price of $10.25. Hillman Solutions has a 52-week low of $8.43 and a 52-week high of $12.08.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

HLMN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and issued a $16.00 price objective on shares of Hillman Solutions in a research report on Wednesday. Robert W. Baird lowered their price target on Hillman Solutions from $14.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Barclays cut their price objective on Hillman Solutions from $12.00 to $11.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, William Blair downgraded Hillman Solutions from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Hillman Solutions presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.60.

Insider Activity at Hillman Solutions

In related news, Director Philip Woodlief sold 19,779 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.18, for a total value of $221,129.22. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 55,811 shares in the company, valued at $623,966.98. This trade represents a 26.17 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 5.10% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Hillman Solutions

Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hillman is a leading North American provider of complete hardware solutions, delivered with industry best customer service to over 40,000 locations. Hillman designs innovative product and merchandising solutions for complex categories that deliver an outstanding customer experience to home improvement centers, mass merchants, national and regional hardware stores, pet supply stores, and OEM & Industrial customers.