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Hillman Solutions Corp.
Nasdaq· Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware· Inc. DE· CIK 0001822492 Industrials & Manufacturing
$7.26 +0.07 (+0.90%)
Oct 26 4:00 PM ET · prev $7.20
Market cap
$1.4B
Small cap
Consensus
Buy
79% Buy or better · 14 analysts
Median target
$12.00
+65% · range $9.00–14.00
Next earnings
Nov 2
in 7 days · EPS est. $0.20
1 year
−24.4%
from $9.61 · Oct 27
30 days
+2.2%
from $7.11
52-week range
$6.94–10.74
−32% from high · low Oct 1
Avg volume 20D
1.66M
Oct 16 spike 4.86M
Short interest
5.36M
≈2.8% of shares · −8.5%
Days to cover
3.3
at average volume
Insider net
−$110.0K
1 buyer · 3 sellers · 12 mo
New fund stakes
0
Q2 2026 13F · 1 exit
SecBot read BULLISH 6 reports · 90 days
Balance 1 bearish · 4 bullish · 1 neutral oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 3/6 ·Next Earnings date, Nov 2, 2026

Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersMIXED

    1 insider bought $248.5K at an average $7.00. 3 insiders sold $358.5K.

  • InstitutionsBEARISH

    Q2 2026: 13 added (0 new), 23 trimmed or exited.

  • AnalystsBULLISH

    11 of 14 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.

  • EstimatesFLAT

    Current-quarter EPS estimate $0.201 → $0.204 over 90 days. 0 up, 1 down in 30 days.

  • Short sellersSTEADY

    Short interest −8.5% to 5.36M shares. 3.3 days to cover, ≈2.8% of shares.

  • TrendRANGE

    2% below its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
0
new positions
1
exit
FundMoveSharesValue
Neuberger Berman Group LLCADD4,036,801$34.0M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCDOUBLED2,917,923$24.6M
Nuveen, LLCTRIM944,363$8.0M
SEI INVESTMENTS COTRIM793,869$6.7M
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.TRIM598,900$5.1M
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM561,425$4.7M
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPADD348,552$2.9M
UBS Group AGTRIM225,328$1.9M

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

14 analysts
Buy 79% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy4Buy7Hold3Sell0Strong Sell0
12-month targets · 8 analysts

Price is below the lowest target. Median implies +65%.Targets as of Oct 26, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Oct 1, 2026Canaccord Genuity
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINBuy
Aug 10, 2026Barclays
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINEqual-Weight
Jul 1, 2026Canaccord Genuity
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINBuy

Insider ledger

Form 4
$248.5K
bought · 1 insider
$358.5K
sold · 3 insiders
+3.8%
vs their $7.00 cost
DateInsiderTypeValue
Sep 11, 2026
Kraft Robert O.
CFO and Treasurer
BUY$248.5K
Sep 9, 2026
Kitzberger Amanda
Chief Leg. Offic. & Secretary
SELL$99.7K
Sep 7, 2026
Spann Nicky Andre
Chief Information Officer
TAX W/H$12.7K
Aug 19, 2026
Parker Aaron Jerrod
Chief People Offic.
SELL$149.0K
Jun 7, 2026
Adinolfi Jon Michael
President & CEO
TAX W/H$490.9K
Jun 4, 2026
SWYGERT JOHN W
Director
AWARD19,257 sh
Jun 4, 2026
Jagdfeld Aaron
Director
AWARD19,257 sh
Jun 4, 2026
Honda Diane
Director
AWARD19,257 sh

Earnings setup

Estimates
Nov 2
reports in 7 days
$0.20
EPS estimate, this quarter
+2%
estimate change, 90 days
0↑ 1↓
revisions, 30 days
Current-quarter EPS estimate
PeriodEPS est.Range30D rev.Revenue
Current Q$0.20$0.18–$0.22-2.1%$460.1M
Next Q🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Current FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
Next FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only

Short side

FINRA· Sep 30, 2026
5,363,644
shares short
-8.5%
vs prior settlement
3.3
days to cover
≈2.8%
of shares outstanding
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 13, 2026 SEC
Reinhart Partners, LLC filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing a 4.4% passive stake in Hillman Solutions Corp. as of…
SC 13G/A — Impact 5/10
Sep 15, 2026 Short interest report
Short Interest: HLMN up 22% to 5.9M shares
Settlement 2026-09-15 | Days to cover: 2.58 | ≈3.01% of shares outstanding (est.)
Sep 14, 2026 SEC
Hillman Solutions' CFO Robert Kraft made a $249K open-market purchase of 35,500 shares at $7.00 on September 11, 2026…
CLUSTER — Impact 6/10
Sep 11, 2026 Insider
Kraft Robert O. bought 35,500 shares
CFO and Treasurer @ $7.00 ($248.5K)
Sep 9, 2026 Insider
Kitzberger Amanda sold 13,750 shares
Chief Leg. Offic. & Secretary @ $7.25 ($99.7K)
Sep 7, 2026 Insider
Spann Nicky Andre surrendered for taxes 1,656 shares
Chief Information Officer @ $7.68 ($12.7K)
Sep 3, 2026 SEC
Hillman Solutions completed its acquisition of Kanebridge for ~$315M on August 28, 2026, funded via cash on hand, ABL…
8-K — Impact 7/10
Sep 3, 2026 Press
Hillman Solutions completed its previously announced acquisition of Kanebridge, a master distributor of industrial…
Impact 5/10
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
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SecBot reports

9 filings · 5 press releases · 5 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 mixed · 1 neutral
All HLMN filing & press-release reports (14)