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Hillman Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: HLMN) closed the day trading at $7.71 up 2.53% from the previous closing price of $7.52. In other words, the price has increased by $2.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.54 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HLMN, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 34.18 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.51. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.67 and its Current Ratio is at 2.26. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
Barclays Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on December 13, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $9.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 20 ’25 when Ride Scott sold 12,359 shares for $10.06 per share. The transaction valued at 124,332 led to the insider holds 48,237 shares of the business.
Ride Scott bought 12,359 shares of HLMN for $124,384 on Feb 20 ’25. On Dec 06 ’24, another insider, Woodlief Philip, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 19,779 shares for $11.18 each. As a result, the insider received 221,129 and left with 55,811 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Hillman’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 88.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.19. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.03 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.28.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HLMN has reached a high of $12.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.24. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.92%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 196.71M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 193.88M. Insiders hold about 1.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.25% stake in the company.
