Hillman Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: HLMN) is -12.71% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $6.55 and a high of $12.08 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The HLMN stock was last observed hovering at around $7.6 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.02%.
Currently trading at $7.62, the stock is 6.82% and 3.17% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.48 million and changing 0.26% at the moment leaves the stock -18.48% off its SMA200. HLMN registered -21.77% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -21.36%.
The stock witnessed a 2.83% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -15.24%, and is 7.78% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.12% over the week and 3.36% over the month.
Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN) has around 3886 employees, a market worth around $1.51B and $1.48B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 82.20 and Fwd P/E is 14.12. Profit margin for the company is 1.24%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.34% and -36.92% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.94%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 12.45% this year
The shares outstanding are 197.38M, and float is at 193.73M with Short Float at 3.09%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 19.2 million shares valued at $169.95 million. The investor’s holdings represent 9.7937 of the HLMN Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC with 14.81 million shares valued at $131.03 million to account for 7.5508 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 14.09 million shares representing 7.1872 and valued at over $124.72 million, while JPMORGAN CHASE & CO holds 5.5759 of the shares totaling 10.93 million with a market value of $96.76 million.
Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Kraft Robert O., the company’s CFO and Treasurer. SEC filings show that Kraft Robert O. bought 140,000 shares of the company’s common stock on May 01 ’25 at a price of $7.09 per share for a total of $0.99 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 0.63 million shares.
Hillman Solutions Corp disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 20 ’25 that Ride Scott (President, Hillman Canada) sold a total of 12,359 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 20 ’25 and was made at $10.06 per share for $0.12 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 48237.0 shares of the HLMN stock.
