Hillman Solutions Corp.
HLMN Nasdaq Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware Financials FY2019–FY2025
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$7.20
2.2%What Hillman Solutions Corp. does
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- Legal name
- Hillman Solutions Corp.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 27, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 17, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001822492-26-000019
0001822492
Revenue and margins
Hillman Solutions Corp. had $1.6B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 5.4% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $35.1M in fiscal 2025, 2.3% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Hillman Solutions Corp. returned $12.4M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 35% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 0.3%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Hillman Solutions Corp. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $14.6M | $31.1M | $38.6M | $44.5M | $27.3M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $908M | $889M | $739M | $701M | $688M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.8x | 5.4x | 3.8x | 3.0x | 2.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.5x |
| Current ratio | 2.4x | 2.9x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.5x |
| Quick ratio | 0.5x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.6x |
| Total assets | $2.6B | $2.5B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.4B |
| Total liabilities | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | $894M | $858M | $700M | $657M | $660M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. “Plan” marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Return on assets rose | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | — | — | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Current ratio rose | — | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Share count didn't rise | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Gross margin rose | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | — | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| F-score | — / 3 | — / 4 | 2 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 7 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | — | −11.0% | 4.7% | −5.4% | −10.3% | −7.1% | −2.8% |
| Altman Z'' | — | −0.12 | 1.62 | 1.84 | 1.79 | 1.93 | 2.30 |
7 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratio’s name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.6B |
| Net interest income | −$102M | −$86.8M | −$61.2M | −$54.6M | −$68.3M | −$59.2M | −$56.5M |
| Research and development | $2.1M | $2.9M | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.6M | $1.3M | $1.4M |
| Operating income | $0.0M | −$1.3M | $10.3M | $39.9M | $60.9M | $88.8M | $114M |
| Pretax income | $0.0M | −$28.9M | −$50.1M | −$14.7M | −$7.4M | $26.6M | $56.6M |
| Income tax | $0.0M | $0.0M | −$11.8M | $1.8M | $2.2M | $9.3M | $16.3M |
| Net income | $0.0M | −$28.9M | −$38.3M | −$16.4M | −$9.6M | $17.3M | $40.3M |
| Net income to common | $0.0M | −$28.9M | −$38.3M | −$16.4M | −$9.6M | $17.3M | $40.3M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.00 | −$2.99 | −$0.28 | −$0.08 | −$0.05 | $0.09 | $0.20 |
| Diluted shares | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.13B | 0.19B | 0.19B | 0.20B | 0.20B |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | $0.0M | −$1.3M | −$110M | $119M | $238M | $183M | $105M |
| Capital expenditure | $57.8M | $45.3M | $51.6M | $69.6M | $65.8M | $85.2M | $70.1M |
| Free cash flow | −$57.8M | −$46.5M | −$162M | $49.4M | $172M | $98.1M | $35.1M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $125M | $127M | $121M | $120M | $122M | $130M | $141M |
| Stock-based compensation | $3.0M | $5.1M | $15.3M | $13.5M | $12.0M | $13.5M | $14.2M |
| Acquisitions | $6.1M | $0.8M | $38.9M | $2.5M | $1.7M | $57.9M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | — | — | — | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $12.4M |
| Dividends and buybacks | — | — | — | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $12.4M |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $0.0M | $1.0M | $14.6M | $31.1M | $38.6M | $44.5M | $27.3M |
| Total debt | — | $1.5B | $907M | $885M | $732M | $692M | $668M |
| Finance lease liabilities | — | $2.0M | $1.8M | $4.6M | $7.3M | $9.7M | $19.2M |
| Current assets | $0.0M | $1.1M | $668M | $632M | $548M | $573M | $646M |
| Current liabilities | $0.0M | $0.1M | $277M | $215M | $223M | $254M | $258M |
| Inventory | — | $392M | $534M | $489M | $383M | $404M | $486M |
| Property and equipment, net | — | $183M | $174M | $190M | $201M | $224M | $231M |
| Goodwill | — | $816M | $825M | $824M | $825M | $829M | $831M |
| Intangible assets | — | $826M | $795M | $734M | $655M | $606M | $546M |
| Total assets | $0.0M | $501M | $2.6B | $2.5B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.4B |
| Total liabilities | $0.0M | $73.3M | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Preferred stock | $0.0M | $0.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shareholders' equity | $0.0M | $5.0M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Margins | |||||||
| Operating margin | 0.0% | −0.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 6.0% | 7.3% |
| EBITDA margin | 10.3% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.8% | 12.4% | 14.9% | 16.4% |
| Net margin | 0.0% | −2.1% | −2.7% | −1.1% | −0.6% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| FCF margin | −4.8% | −3.4% | −11.3% | 3.3% | 11.7% | 6.7% | 2.3% |
| Net interest share of revenue | −8.4% | −6.3% | −4.3% | −3.7% | −4.6% | −4.0% | −3.6% |
| Returns | |||||||
| Return on capital | — | −0.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| Return on capital employed | — | −0.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Return on equity | — | −1,155.6% | −6.6% | −1.4% | −0.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Return on assets | — | −11.5% | −2.5% | −0.7% | −0.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Growth | |||||||
| Revenue growth | — | 12.7% | 4.2% | 4.2% | −0.7% | −0.3% | 5.4% |
| Net income growth | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133.6% |
| EPS growth | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122.2% |
| FCF growth | — | — | — | — | 248.6% | −43.0% | −64.2% |
| Share count change | — | 59.9% | 1,295.2% | 44.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Financial health | |||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 12.2x | 6.8x | 5.4x | 3.8x | 3.0x | 2.6x |
| Debt / equity | — | 307.1x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.5x |
| Current ratio | — | 8.8x | 2.4x | 2.9x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.5x |
| Quick ratio | — | −3,063.2x | 0.5x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.6x |
| Capital allocation | |||||||
| Capex / revenue | 4.8% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.8% | 4.5% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Payouts / FCF | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 35.4% |
| Quality scores | |||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | — | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| Altman Z'' | — | −0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| Accruals ratio | — | −11.0% | 4.7% | −5.4% | −10.3% | −7.1% | −2.8% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001822492). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
