Hillman Solutions Corp (HLMN)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
HLMN
Hillman Solutions Corp
$7.14
-1.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.38B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$138.04
-3.72%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 562% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $1.60B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 2.6%. OSK trades at a lower P/E of 16.4x. HLMN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
HLMN
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
OSK
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 34.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HLMN
The strongest argument for HLMN centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
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 : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
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.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TOOLS & ACCESSORIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HLMN scores higher overall (53/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "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 →Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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