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Hillman SolutionsHLMN -1.19%73 EV-to-OCF is 17.66 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 13.95. GuruFocus rates HLMN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,086 Industrial Products companies, Hillman Solutions ranks worse than 61.5% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Hillman Solutions's Enterprise Value is $2,218 Mil.
Hillman Solutions's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $126 Mil. Therefore, Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF for today is 17.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
HLMN'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -85.37 Med: 13.95 Max: 77.61
Current: 17.66
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Hillman Solutions was 77.61. The lowest was -85.37. And the median was 13.95.
HLMN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 61.5% of 3086
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 11.35
vs HLMN: 17.66
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Hillman Solutions's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hillman Solutions's share price for today is $7.47.
Hillman Solutions's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.220.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Hillman Solutions EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Hillman Solutions EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Hillman Solutions EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hillman Solutions's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Hillman Solutions's current Enterprise Value is $2,218 Mil.
Hillman Solutions's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $126 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Hillman Solutions (HLMN) has a EV-to-OCF of 17.66 as of Sep. 09, 2026. This is 27% above median its historical median of 13.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Hillman Solutions ranks #1898 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.5%.
Is Hillman Solutions' EV-to-OCF too high?
Hillman Solutions' current EV-to-OCF of 17.66 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 13.95. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.35. Hillman Solutions' value of 17.66 is 55.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hillman Solutions ranks #1898 out of 3086 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hillman Solutions has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hillman Solutions' EV-to-OCF compare to KMT and EML?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hillman Solutions ranks #1898 out of 3086 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Hillman Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 11.35. Hillman Solutions' value of 17.66 is 55.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.95 vs. the industry median of 11.35, Hillman Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Products companies is 11.35, based on 3,086 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hillman Solutions's current EV-to-OCF of 17.66 is 55.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 11.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hillman Solutions's current EV-to-OCF is 17.66, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 13.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hillman Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hillman Solutions (HLMN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.84, compared to a current price of $7.47 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 17.66, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 13.95 and 55.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 11.35. Hillman Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hillman Solutions (HLMN), the current EV-to-OCF is 17.66 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Hillman Solutions (HLMN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hillman Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $7.47 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.84.
GuruFocus considers Hillman Solutions to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HLMN:
EV-to-OCF: 17.66 (27% above median its 10-year median of 13.95)
GF Value™: $9.84 vs. price of $7.47 (24.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1898 of 3086)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HLMN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hillman Solutions Corp is a provider of hardware-related products and related merchandising services to retail markets in North America. The company sells its products to hardware stores, home centers, mass merchants, pet supply stores, and other retail outlets. Its product lines include thousands of small parts such as fasteners and related hardware items; threaded rod and metal shapes; keys and accessories; builder's hardware; personal protective equipment, such as gloves and eye-wear; and identification items, such as tags and letters, numbers, and signs. The segments of the company are Hardware and Protective Solutions, which is the key revenue-generating segment; Robotics and Digital Solutions; and Canada. It has a business presence in the U.S, Canada and Mexico.
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