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Insteel Industries (IIIN) Competitors

$35.73 -0.41 (-1.13%)
As of 08/6/2025 03:56 PM Eastern

IIIN vs. CSTM, SID, WS, SPLP, MTUS, ASTL, UAMY, HUHU, ACNT, and LUD

Should you be buying Insteel Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insteel Industries include Constellium (CSTM), National Steel (SID), Worthington Steel (WS), Steel Partners (SPLP), Metallus (MTUS), Algoma Steel Group (ASTL), United States Antimony (UAMY), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Ascent Industries (ACNT), and Luda Technology Group (LUD). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry.

Insteel Industries vs. Its Competitors

Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) and Insteel Industries (NYSE:IIIN) are both small-cap steel works companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Insteel Industries has a net margin of 5.15% compared to Constellium's net margin of 0.37%. Insteel Industries' return on equity of 9.50% beat Constellium's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Constellium0.37% 3.43% 0.55%
Insteel Industries 5.15%9.50%7.62%

Constellium has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insteel Industries has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

92.6% of Constellium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of Insteel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Constellium shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Insteel Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Constellium currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.73%. Given Constellium's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Constellium is more favorable than Insteel Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Constellium
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Insteel Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Constellium$7.34B0.26$56M$0.1970.56
Insteel Industries$529.20M1.31$19.31M$1.6022.33

In the previous week, Constellium had 4 more articles in the media than Insteel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Constellium and 0 mentions for Insteel Industries. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Insteel Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Constellium Positive
Insteel Industries Neutral

Summary

Constellium beats Insteel Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IIIN vs. The Competition

MetricInsteel IndustriesBlast Furnaces & Steel Works IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$701.47M$406.89M$2.56B$20.65B
Dividend Yield0.33%0.33%2.58%3.66%
P/E Ratio21.6410.8222.2029.27
Price / Sales1.312.0381.8862.32
Price / Cash20.2220.2227.2823.31
Price / Book1.951.9537.194.37
Net Income$19.31M$19.31M$28.61M$996.36M
7 Day Performance-1.13%4.62%0.43%0.59%
1 Month PerformanceN/A17.53%1.07%0.23%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A32.57%16.71%

Insteel Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IIIN
Insteel Industries
1.6376 of 5 stars
$35.73
-1.1%
N/AN/A$701.47M$529.20M21.64960
CSTM
Constellium
3.2356 of 5 stars
$13.20
-3.7%
$19.00
+43.9%
-12.0%$1.89B$7.34B69.4812,000Gap Up
SID
National Steel
0.8053 of 5 stars
$1.40
-3.8%
$1.30
-6.8%
-34.3%$1.84B$8.10B-4.8129,695Negative News
Earnings Report
WS
Worthington Steel
4.0133 of 5 stars
$29.89
-2.1%
$34.00
+13.8%
-12.2%$1.52B$3.09B13.714,600Positive News
SPLP
Steel Partners
3.0939 of 5 stars
$40.50
flat
N/AN/A$810.12M$2.03B4.154,500Positive News
MTUS
Metallus
3.079 of 5 stars
$15.04
-4.8%
$24.00
+59.6%
-20.0%$634.15M$1.08B-30.081,880Upcoming Earnings
ASTL
Algoma Steel Group
1.6026 of 5 stars
$5.14
-3.9%
N/A-45.6%$539.36M$2.07B-2.302,844Analyst Revision
UAMY
United States Antimony
1.0482 of 5 stars
$2.96
-3.3%
$3.38
+14.0%
+939.1%$352.54M$18.87M-74.0070Positive News
Gap Down
HUHU
HUHUTECH International Group
N/A$6.68
+2.3%
N/AN/A$140.61M$18.15M0.00N/A
ACNT
Ascent Industries
0.2106 of 5 stars
$12.66
-1.3%
N/A+30.2%$126.73M$177.87M-12.29710News Coverage
Earnings Report
LUD
Luda Technology Group
N/A$4.99
+1.4%
N/AN/A$113.22M$44.86M0.00161Gap Up

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