Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN) Stock: A Look at the Analyst Recommendations

Hillman Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: HLMN) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 354.73x compared to its average ratio. HLMN has 36-month beta value of 1.65. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for HLMN is 194.00M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.71% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of HLMN on September 27, 2024 was 1.07M shares.

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HLMN) stock’s latest price update

The stock price of Hillman Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: HLMN) has surged by 0.38 when compared to previous closing price of 10.46, but the company has seen a -1.50% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-08-27 that HLMN strengthens its cleaning product line and expands the Protective Solutions business with the Intex DIY acquisition.

HLMN’s Market Performance

HLMN’s stock has fallen by -1.50% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 9.83% and a quarterly rise of 19.32%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.95% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.58% for Hillman Solutions Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 4.87% for HLMN’s stock, with a 11.71% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of HLMN

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HLMN stocks, with Barclays repeating the rating for HLMN by listing it as a “Equal Weight.” The predicted price for HLMN in the upcoming period, according to Barclays is $9 based on the research report published on December 13, 2023 of the previous year 2023.

Canaccord Genuity, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HLMN reach a price target of $12. The rating they have provided for HLMN stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on July 11th, 2023.

Imperial Capital gave a rating of “Outperform” to HLMN, setting the target price at $10.25 in the report published on May 31st of the previous year.

HLMN Trading at 7.75% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought HLMN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.18% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.58%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.95%, as shares surge +10.41% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +6.17% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, HLMN fell by -1.50%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +32.08% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.06. In addition, Hillman Solutions Corp saw 14.01% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HLMN starting from FAGUNDO RANDALL J, who proposed sale 47,969 shares at the price of $10.52 back on Sep 26 ’24. After this action, FAGUNDO RANDALL J now owns shares of Hillman Solutions Corp, valued at $504,850 using the latest closing price.

FAGUNDO RANDALL J, the Former Officer of Hillman Solutions Corp, proposed sale 79,558 shares at $10.59 during a trade that took place back on Sep 25 ’24, which means that FAGUNDO RANDALL J is holding shares at $842,773 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for HLMN

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.06 for the present operating margin
  • 0.42 for the gross margin

The net margin for Hillman Solutions Corp stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 0.52, with 0.25 for asset returns.

Based on Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.39 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.26. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.64. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.47.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 182.57 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.66. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.92. The receivables turnover for the company is 11.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.62. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.32.

Conclusion

To put it simply, Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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