HLMN vs. SSD, CIX, EML, ACU, LCUT, RECT, TBLT, SNA, SWK, and AZEK
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 AZEK (AZEK).
Hillman Solutions vs.
Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) and Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) are both construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
Simpson Manufacturing received 199 more outperform votes than Hillman Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.04% of users gave Simpson Manufacturing an outperform vote while only 52.83% of users gave Hillman Solutions an outperform vote.
Simpson Manufacturing currently has a consensus price target of $188.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.70%. Hillman Solutions has a consensus price target of $13.60, suggesting a potential upside of 56.50%. Given Hillman Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than Simpson Manufacturing.
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.
93.7% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
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 beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% 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.
In the previous week, Simpson Manufacturing had 7 more articles in the media than Hillman Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Simpson Manufacturing and 6 mentions for Hillman Solutions. Simpson Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Hillman Solutions' score of 1.48 indicating that Simpson Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
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 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
