Hillman Solutions (HLMN) Competitors $7.63 +0.08 (+1.06%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.62 0.00 (-0.07%) As of 04/17/2025 04:07 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HLMN vs. CIX, EML, ACU, LCUT, RECT, TBLT, SNA, SWK, SSD, and LPXShould you be buying Hillman Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hillman Solutions include CompX International (CIX), Eastern (EML), Acme United (ACU), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), Rectitude (RECT), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Snap-on (SNA), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), and Louisiana-Pacific (LPX). Hillman Solutions vs. CompX International Eastern Acme United Lifetime Brands Rectitude ToughBuilt Industries Snap-on Stanley Black & Decker Simpson Manufacturing Louisiana-Pacific Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) and CompX International (NYSE:CIX) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate HLMN or CIX? Hillman Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 50.72%. Given Hillman Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than CompX International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hillman Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33CompX International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor HLMN or CIX? In the previous week, Hillman Solutions had 12 more articles in the media than CompX International. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Hillman Solutions and 5 mentions for CompX International. Hillman Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat CompX International's score of 0.00 indicating that Hillman Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hillman Solutions 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CompX International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HLMN or CIX? 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHillman Solutions$1.47B1.02-$9.59M$0.0895.38CompX International$145.94M2.19$22.59M$1.3519.19 Is HLMN or CIX more profitable? 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.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hillman Solutions1.17% 8.79% 4.32% CompX International 12.48%11.51%10.52% Which has more volatility & risk, HLMN or CIX? Hillman Solutions has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CompX International has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in HLMN or CIX? Hillman Solutions received 11 more outperform votes than CompX International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.44% of users gave CompX International an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Hillman Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHillman SolutionsOutperform Votes2850.00% Underperform Votes2850.00% CompX InternationalOutperform Votes1794.44% Underperform Votes15.56% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HLMN or CIX? 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryHillman Solutions beats CompX International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hillman Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HLMN 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NASDAQ 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 HLMN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHillman SolutionsCutlery, handtools, & general hardware IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.51B$2.78B$7.88B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A3.09%2.10%4.31%P/E Ratio95.3939.7915.0017.77Price / Sales1.021.1570.4297.65Price / Cash9.5611.3721.4034.64Price / Book1.291.633.963.98Net Income-$9.59M$135.99M$535.55M$247.44M7 Day Performance-1.04%0.57%0.40%1.82%1 Month Performance-15.13%-9.51%53.40%-6.98%1 Year Performance-18.48%-14.69%71.34%1.49% Hillman Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLMNHillman Solutions2.6976 of 5 stars$7.63+1.1%$11.50+50.7%-18.7%$1.51B$1.47B95.393,801Analyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownCIXCompX InternationalN/A$21.79+8.1%N/A-15.5%$268.43M$145.94M14.34610Analyst ForecastNews CoverageEMLEastern1.7622 of 5 stars$23.51-0.8%N/A-33.2%$144.02M$272.75M-22.831,190ACUAcme UnitedN/A$36.25-4.2%N/A-3.2%$136.08M$194.49M7.41650Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownLCUTLifetime Brands4.8412 of 5 stars$4.51-3.6%$7.50+66.3%-59.0%$99.96M$682.95M-4.561,350Short Interest ↓Positive NewsRECTRectitudeN/A$3.88-4.9%N/AN/A$56.26M$42.97M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Gap DownTBLTToughBuilt IndustriesN/A$1.80+2.9%N/A-27.1%$2.60M$89.62M0.00180Upcoming EarningsSNASnap-on4.0709 of 5 stars$310.86-1.3%$355.33+14.3%+7.6%$16.29B$4.71B15.9412,900Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownSWKStanley Black & Decker4.5819 of 5 stars$59.21-5.8%$102.20+72.6%-36.1%$9.15B$15.37B30.5254,200High Trading VolumeSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.7755 of 5 stars$143.56-2.8%$188.50+31.3%-17.6%$6.03B$2.23B18.893,970News CoveragePositive NewsLPXLouisiana-Pacific4.6752 of 5 stars$83.23-3.3%$111.50+34.0%+15.6%$5.80B$2.94B14.154,300Short Interest ↓Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CIX Competitors EML Competitors ACU Competitors LCUT Competitors RECT Competitors TBLT Competitors SNA Competitors SWK Competitors SSD Competitors LPX Competitors 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 (NASDAQ:HLMN) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Reveals Why There Soon Won’t Be Any Money For Social SecurityElon Musk's Near-Death Experience Sparks Dire Warning for Americans After cheating death twice—once in a te...Colonial Metals | SponsoredThe Crypto Market is About to Change LivesI've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCrypto’s crashing…but we’re still profitingMost traders are panicking right now. 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