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IIIN

Insteel Industries, Inc.

IIIN

NYSE·Industrials·Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication·Mkt cap $589.6M

$29.92

▼ -1.38%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$24.35 - $41.64

P/E

13.72

Fwd P/E

18.30

Beta

0.53

Div Yield

3.69%

Avg Vol

320.8K

Shares Out

19.4M

Mkt Cap

$589.6M

Price action

Price chart

Down 22.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

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Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Specialized manufacturing expertise in steel wire reinforcing with 70+ year operational history
  • Established distribution network across North America and Latin America with direct relationships to key customer segments
  • Engineered product customization capabilities that differentiate from commodity reinforcement products
  • Integrated production of both PC strand and WWR products serving complementary market segments
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Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.5).

Growth

Stable outlook

Infrastructure spending and bridge rehabilitation projects requiring PC strand reinforcement

Value

Attractively priced below Industrial Machinery peer average

Momentum

Weak

-10.3% over 3m

Quality

Thin

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Solid

3.69% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Jul 16, 2026

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Q2 26 RECAP

APR 16, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.27 vs $0.80 consensus (-66.3% surprise). Revenue of $172.7M vs $178.2M expected (-3.1%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-66.3%

Next: Jul 16, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

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+26%

+23%

+32%

+23%

+7%

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Q4 24

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Q4 25

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Q2 26

$145.8M

$134.3M

$129.7M

$160.7M

$179.9M

$177.4M

$159.9M

$172.7M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

9.6%

Operating

3.9%

Profit

3.0%

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Wall Street consensus

Analyst coverage

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

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vs Industry

How IIIN stacks vs Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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