HLMN vs. SSD, CIX, EML, ACU, LCUT, RECT, TBLT, SNA, SWK, and LPX
Should you be buying Hillman Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hillman Solutions include Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), CompX International (CIX), Eastern (EML), Acme United (ACU), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), Rectitude (RECT), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Snap-on (SNA), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), and Louisiana-Pacific (LPX).
Hillman Solutions vs.
Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) and Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.
In the previous week, Hillman Solutions had 28 more articles in the media than Simpson Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Hillman Solutions and 2 mentions for Simpson Manufacturing. Simpson Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Hillman Solutions' score of 0.48 indicating that Simpson Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Simpson Manufacturing presently has a consensus price target of $192.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.58%. Hillman Solutions has a consensus price target of $13.60, indicating a potential upside of 35.73%. Given Hillman Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than Simpson Manufacturing.
Simpson Manufacturing received 199 more outperform votes than Hillman Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.18% of users gave Simpson Manufacturing an outperform vote while only 52.83% of users gave Hillman Solutions an outperform vote.
Simpson Manufacturing has higher revenue and earnings than Hillman Solutions. Simpson Manufacturing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hillman Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Simpson Manufacturing has a net margin of 14.44% compared to Hillman Solutions' net margin of 1.17%. Simpson Manufacturing's return on equity of 18.00% beat Hillman Solutions' return on equity.
Simpson Manufacturing has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hillman Solutions has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
93.7% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Simpson Manufacturing beats Hillman Solutions on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:HLMN) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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