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Hillman Solutions Corp.

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What Do They Do?

Sells fasteners and related hardware to retailers, plus protective gear and robotic key-duplication and engraving systems for retail customers.

How Do They Make Money?

Retailers buy hardware, protective products, keys and engraved tags; Hillman also provides merchandising and kiosk services. The company earns the sale when goods are delivered or services are provided.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Fastening and Hardware
Sold outright

68%
FY2022: 67%
Personal Protective
Sold outright

17%
FY2022: 16%
Keys and Key Fobs
Sold outright

12%
Engraving and Resharp
Sold outright
2.6%
FY2022: 3.8%

Who Are Their Customers?

Hillman sells products to national retail accounts, while independent hardware stores receive direct shipments or buy through cooperative warehouses and billing. Its Canada business also serves industrial distributors and automotive suppliers.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

Yes. It kept 3 cents of every revenue dollar as net income in FY2025 and turned 2 cents into free cash flow.

Operating income, FY2025
7% of revenue
▲ +28% vs FY2024 ($88.8M, 6%)
Net income, FY2025
3% of revenue
▲ +134% vs FY2024 ($17.3M, 1%)
Free cash flow, FY2025
2% of revenue
▼ −64% vs FY2024 ($98.1M, 7%)

How Are They Changing?

Since the FY2025 annual report
Latest quarter: Q2 FY2026, the three months to Jun 27, 2026
Revenue
▲ +10%
vs $402.8M in Q2 FY2025
Net income
▲ +33%
vs $15.8M in Q2 FY2025
Fastening and Hardware share of revenue vs 70.0% in Q2 FY2025
  • Sep 3, 2026 Completed the acquisition of Kanebridge The purchase price was approximately $315 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments.
  • Aug 4, 2026 Agreed to acquire Kanebridge and raised its full-year outlook The agreement called for approximately $315 million, and Hillman raised its full-year net sales and adjusted EBITDA outlook.

Growing. Revenue grew 9% in 4 years, from $1.4B in FY2021 to $1.6B in FY2025, about 2% a year.

Expanded cleaning products The older report described sanitizing wipes and sprays within safety products; the latest describes a cleaning-products category that includes wiping cloths, consumable rags, and cleaning textiles.

Revenue over time
Fastening and Hardware Personal Protective Keys and Key Fobs Engraving and Resharp Keys and Key Accessories
$2B$1B$0

Who Do They Compete With?

Competes with Primesource Building Products, Midwest Fastener, Illinois Tool Works, Spectrum Brands, Techtronic Industries, West Chester Protective Gear, PIP, Iron Clad, and MidWest Quality Gloves

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