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Insteel Industries (IIIN) Competitors

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$27.00 -1.14 (-4.05%)
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IIIN vs. ROCK, APOG, AMWD, NX, LII, BLDR, MAS, OC, AOS, and AAON

Should you be buying Insteel Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insteel Industries include Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), Apogee Enterprises (APOG), American Woodmark (AMWD), Quanex Building Products (NX), Lennox International (LII), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Masco (MAS), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), and AAON (AAON). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry.

Insteel Industries vs.

Insteel Industries (NASDAQ:IIIN) and Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

83.3% of Insteel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Gibraltar Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of Insteel Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Gibraltar Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Insteel Industries has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gibraltar Industries has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Gibraltar Industries has a net margin of 10.49% compared to Insteel Industries' net margin of 3.58%. Gibraltar Industries' return on equity of 13.19% beat Insteel Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insteel Industries3.58% 5.91% 4.93%
Gibraltar Industries 10.49%13.19%9.44%

Gibraltar Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Insteel Industries. Gibraltar Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insteel Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Insteel Industries$537.19M0.98$19.31M$0.9927.27
Gibraltar Industries$1.31B1.50$110.53M$4.4714.49

Gibraltar Industries received 80 more outperform votes than Insteel Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.07% of users gave Gibraltar Industries an outperform vote while only 61.93% of users gave Insteel Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Insteel IndustriesOutperform Votes
205
61.93%
Underperform Votes
126
38.07%
Gibraltar IndustriesOutperform Votes
285
65.07%
Underperform Votes
153
34.93%

In the previous week, Gibraltar Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Insteel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Gibraltar Industries and 3 mentions for Insteel Industries. Gibraltar Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Insteel Industries' score of 0.98 indicating that Gibraltar Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insteel Industries
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gibraltar Industries
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Gibraltar Industries beats Insteel Industries on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IIIN vs. The Competition

MetricInsteel IndustriesSteel works, blast furnaces, & rolling & finishing mills IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$524.64M$4.86B$9.17B$8.39B
Dividend Yield0.43%4.02%2.13%3.98%
P/E Ratio27.2713.4116.4519.24
Price / Sales0.980.574.20110.22
Price / Cash16.766.7822.0434.58
Price / Book1.581.074.104.28
Net Income$19.31M$1.00B$424.93M$247.04M
7 Day Performance-6.30%-1.52%-3.19%-4.36%
1 Month Performance-5.33%2.65%-7.12%-5.60%
1 Year Performance-25.56%-21.57%18.03%3.38%

Insteel Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IIIN
Insteel Industries
2.433 of 5 stars
$27.00
-4.1%
N/A-22.3%$524.64M$537.19M27.27960
ROCK
Gibraltar Industries
2.8535 of 5 stars
$65.49
+0.9%
N/A-15.4%$1.99B$1.31B14.652,110Positive News
APOG
Apogee Enterprises
4.7045 of 5 stars
$48.48
+0.7%
$62.00
+27.9%
-16.0%$1.06B$1.38B10.824,400
AMWD
American Woodmark
3.9926 of 5 stars
$70.44
-0.3%
$114.00
+61.8%
-39.3%$1.06B$1.79B10.538,600Earnings Report
NX
Quanex Building Products
4.934 of 5 stars
$20.34
-0.2%
$38.00
+86.9%
-45.2%$960.02M$1.28B18.167,068Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
LII
Lennox International
4.1338 of 5 stars
$609.81
-0.7%
$606.00
-0.6%
+27.1%$21.70B$5.34B27.0514,200
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.9256 of 5 stars
$138.57
+0.9%
$190.72
+37.6%
-30.5%$15.95B$16.40B15.2929,000Short Interest ↓
MAS
Masco
4.821 of 5 stars
$74.03
-1.1%
$86.32
+16.6%
-3.2%$15.69B$7.83B19.6918,000Positive News
OC
Owens Corning
4.9179 of 5 stars
$162.63
-1.7%
$211.30
+29.9%
+1.5%$13.95B$9.68B13.8418,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.7165 of 5 stars
$66.23
+0.4%
$80.86
+22.1%
-20.9%$9.53B$3.82B18.2412,700
AAON
AAON
3.885 of 5 stars
$100.07
-3.4%
$133.00
+32.9%
-7.8%$8.13B$1.17B44.083,856Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:IIIN) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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