HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP (HLMN)
Industrials · Hardware distribution and retail merchandising services · NASDAQ
A large North American hardware distributor that manages product assortment and in-store merchandising for retail chains through field service, inventory systems, and robotics kiosks.
What HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP does
Hillman Solutions is one of the largest providers of hardware-related products and merchandising services to retail markets in North America. The company manufactures and distributes thousands of small parts including fasteners, threaded rod, keys, builder's hardware, protective equipment (gloves, eyewear), rope, chain, and identification items to hardware stores, home centers, mass merchants, and other retail outlets. Hillman complements product sales with field merchandising services, in-store inventory management, kiosk maintenance, and category management support across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Themes: ["Hardware distribution","Retail merchandising services","Fasteners and small parts","Field service and inventory management","Robotics kiosks / automation","Home improvement retail supply chain"]
Fundamentals
- Price$7.69 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$1.5B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+0.3% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E42.04 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+2.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+48.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+2.9% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.60 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+5.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+1.5% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.39 as of 2026-07-10
Key risks (from latest filing)
["High inventory levels of $483.3 million as of Q1 2026, representing significant working capital concentration and potential obsolescence risk","Elevated debt levels with $714.1 million long-term debt plus $14.9 million current portion, generating significant interest expense ($13 million in Q1 2026) that exceeds operating income","Low and declining profitability with 2.3% net margin and Q1 2026 net loss of $4.7 million despite $370 million in net sales, indicating margin compression and operational challenges"]
Competitors & peers
- Anixter International (AXE)
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- Sensormatic Electronics
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.