Hillman Solutions (HLMN) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $7.26, +3.71% vs the prior close of $7.00.
- Volume 1.87M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HLMN jumps 3.7% to $7.26. Closed at $7.26, +3.71% vs the prior close of $7.00. Day range $7.08–$7.28, opened at $7.08.
HLMN daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — HLMN jumps 3.7% to $7.26
- Closed at $7.26, +3.71% vs the prior close of $7.00. Day range $7.08–$7.28, opened at $7.08.
- Volume was 1.87M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.59M.
- Price is -5.0% vs its 50-day average ($7.65) and -11.8% vs its 200-day average ($8.23).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 33.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HLMN dips 1.4% to $7.00
- Closed at $7.00, -1.41% vs the prior close of $7.10. Day range $6.93–$7.05, opened at $6.98.
- Volume was 1.15M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.67M.
- Price is -8.9% vs its 50-day average ($7.69) and -15.0% vs its 200-day average ($8.24).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 35.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — HLMN ends flat (-0.1%) to $7.10
- Closed at $7.10, -0.14% vs the prior close of $7.11. Day range $7.03–$7.22, opened at $7.16.
- Volume was 1.56M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.67M.
- Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($7.74) and -13.9% vs its 200-day average ($8.25).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 34.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HLMN rises 2.0% to $7.11
- Closed at $7.11, +2.01% vs the prior close of $6.97. Day range $6.92–$7.13, opened at $6.95.
- Volume was 1.21M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.68M.
- Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($7.76) and -13.9% vs its 200-day average ($8.26).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 34.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — HLMN dips 0.6% to $6.97
- Closed at $6.97, -0.57% vs the prior close of $7.01. Day range $6.88–$7.06, opened at $7.01.
- Volume was 1.59M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.67M.
- Price is -10.3% vs its 50-day average ($7.77) and -15.7% vs its 200-day average ($8.27).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 35.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — HLMN rises 1.0% to $7.01
- Closed at $7.01, +1.01% vs the prior close of $6.94. Day range $6.77–$7.02, opened at $6.86.
- Volume was 2.01M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.66M.
- Price is -10.0% vs its 50-day average ($7.79) and -15.3% vs its 200-day average ($8.28).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 35.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — HLMN dips 1.4% to $6.94
- Closed at $6.94, -1.42% vs the prior close of $7.04. Day range $6.84–$6.98, opened at $6.98.
- Volume was 1.95M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.64M.
- Price is -11.2% vs its 50-day average ($7.81) and -16.3% vs its 200-day average ($8.29).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 36.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — HLMN rises 1.1% to $7.04
- Closed at $7.04, +1.15% vs the prior close of $6.96. Day range $6.96–$7.12, opened at $7.00.
- Volume was 1.17M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.64M.
- Price is -10.2% vs its 50-day average ($7.84) and -15.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.30).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 35.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HLMN dips 1.1% to $6.96
- Closed at $6.96, -1.14% vs the prior close of $7.04. Day range $6.89–$7.08, opened at $6.99.
- Volume was 1.05M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.64M.
- Price is -11.4% vs its 50-day average ($7.86) and -16.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.31).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 35.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HLMN rises 1.4% to $7.04
- Closed at $7.04, +1.44% vs the prior close of $6.94. Day range $6.97–$7.17, opened at $7.09.
- Volume was 1.34M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.64M.
- Price is -10.6% vs its 50-day average ($7.88) and -15.4% vs its 200-day average ($8.32).
- 52-week range $6.66–$10.85; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 35.1% below the 52-week high.
HLMN latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HLMN in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 14, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Kraft Robert O. bought 35,500 shares at $7.00 (≈$248.50K) on Sep 11, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 10, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Kitzberger Amanda sold 13,750 shares at $7.25 (≈$99.69K) on Sep 9, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.01 — Completed an acquisition or sale of assets.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 24, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Parker Aaron Jerrod sold 17,381 shares at $8.57 (≈$148.96K) on Aug 19, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 19, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 27, 2026:
- Revenue: $442.25M (prior year $402.80M) (+9.8% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Net income: $21.12M (prior year $15.83M) (+33.4% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.11 (prior year $0.08) (+37.5% vs Jun 28, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
Jul 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade HLMN
- Last results release: Aug 4, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Jul 13, 2026, Apr 27, 2026, Feb 17, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 3, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.21% (largest 3.7%).
- Liquidity: about 1.59M shares (≈$11.55M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $7.26 vs a range of $6.66–$10.85 (14% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 4 sales; latest: Robert O. Kraft bought 35,500 shares on Sep 11, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 3, 2026; 10-Q Aug 4, 2026; 8-K Aug 4, 2026.
- Share count: 194.54M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), -1.6% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware.
HLMN market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7.08 | 7.28 | 7.08 | 7.26 | 1.87M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6.98 | 7.05 | 6.93 | 7.00 | 1.15M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7.16 | 7.22 | 7.03 | 7.10 | 1.56M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6.95 | 7.13 | 6.92 | 7.11 | 1.21M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7.01 | 7.06 | 6.88 | 6.97 | 1.59M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 6.86 | 7.02 | 6.77 | 7.01 | 2.01M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 6.98 | 6.98 | 6.84 | 6.94 | 1.95M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 7.00 | 7.12 | 6.96 | 7.04 | 1.17M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 6.99 | 7.08 | 6.89 | 6.96 | 1.05M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7.09 | 7.17 | 6.97 | 7.04 | 1.34M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.95 | 6.97 | 6.66 | 6.94 | 2.14M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.17 | 7.17 | 6.94 | 6.99 | 1.77M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 7.08 | 7.14 | 6.98 | 7.11 | 1.29M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 7.00 | 7.15 | 6.84 | 7.11 | 1.74M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6.98 | 7.14 | 6.95 | 7.05 | 1.08M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 7.11 | 7.12 | 6.94 | 7.01 | 1.51M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 7.18 | 7.26 | 7.11 | 7.14 | 1.12M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 7.25 | 7.30 | 7.13 | 7.25 | 1.79M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 7.18 | 7.22 | 7.08 | 7.11 | 1.60M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 7.14 | 7.17 | 7.08 | 7.13 | 2.91M |
About Hillman Solutions
Hillman Solutions (HLMN) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware”. Its business address is in CINCINNATI, OH. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 26. SEC CIK 1822492.
HLMN board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Michael Adinolfi | President & CEO | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Douglas Cahill | COB, Executive Chairman | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Diana Dowling | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Teresa S Gendron | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Diane Honda | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Aaron Jagdfeld | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Leary Dan O | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| David A. Owens | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| John W Swygert | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Philip Woodlief | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Michael Adinolfi | President & CEO | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Douglas Cahill | COB, Executive Chairman | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Robert Dale Davis | EVP - Global Supply Chain | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Brett Alan Hillman | EVP - US Sales and Field Svc. | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Amanda Kitzberger | Chief Leg. Offic. & Secretary | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Robert O. Kraft | CFO and Treasurer | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Scott Kelley Moore | Div. Pres. - Robo. and Digital | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Aaron Jerrod Parker | Chief People Offic. | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Nicky Andre Spann | Chief Information Officer | Sep 9, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Robert O. Kraft | Buy | 35,500 | $7.00 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Amanda Kitzberger | Sale | 13,750 | $7.25 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Aaron Jerrod Parker | Sale | 17,381 | $8.57 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Scott Kelley Moore | Sale | 1,451 | $8.29 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Amanda Kitzberger | Sale | 11,804 | $8.29 |
HLMN financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | $1.55B | $40.30M | 0.20 | $105.19M |
| Dec 28, 2024 | $1.47B | $17.25M | 0.09 | $183.34M |
| Dec 30, 2023 | $1.48B | $-9.59M | -0.05 | $238.03M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $1.49B | $-16.44M | -0.08 | $119.01M |
| Dec 25, 2021 | $1.43B | $-38.33M | -0.28 | $-110.25M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $2.38B, total liabilities $1.15B, cash $35.84M (as of Jun 27, 2026).
HLMN earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.51 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.86 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.78 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.04 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.02 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.68 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.01 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.14 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.09 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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