Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN)vsToro Co (TTC)
HLMN
Hillman Solutions Corp
$7.14
-1.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.38B
TTC
Toro Co
$94.52
+1.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.84B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toro Co generates 197% more annual revenue ($4.75B vs $1.60B). TTC leads profitability with a 7.6% profit margin vs 2.6%. TTC trades at a lower P/E of 25.0x. TTC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
HLMN
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
TTC
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 34.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Earnings expanding 49.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
7.6% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HLMN
The strongest argument for HLMN centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : TTC
The strongest argument for TTC centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HLMN
The primary concerns for HLMN are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TTC
The primary concerns for TTC are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HLMN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
HLMN is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
TTC generates stronger free cash flow (160M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TOOLS & ACCESSORIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TTC scores higher overall (65/100 vs 53/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Hillman Solutions Corp
INDUSTRIALS · TOOLS & ACCESSORIES · USA
Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN) is a leading provider of innovative hardware and home improvement solutions, specializing in fasteners, keys, plumbing products, and identification systems for both professional and retail markets. The company boasts a robust distribution network and emphasizes advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. With a strategic focus on continuous product innovation and targeted acquisitions, Hillman is well-positioned for sustainable growth in a competitive landscape driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience. This adaptability, paired with a strong operational framework, positions Hillman to deliver significant shareholder value over the long term.
Visit Website →Toro Co
INDUSTRIALS · TOOLS & ACCESSORIES · USA
The Toro Company designs, manufactures and markets professional and residential equipment worldwide. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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