Industrials
Insteel Industries, Inc.(IIIN)
Live Price
Offline$29.09
+1.54% today
1Y Change
-20.24%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
- Market Cap
- $510.00M
- Revenue Growth
- +22.4%
- EPS Growth
- +113.1%
- Dividend Yield
- 4.3%
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Insteel Industries, Inc. (IIIN) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $510.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $29.09 and down 20.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +22.4%, EPS growth of +113.1%, a dividend yield of 4.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +22.4%, EPS +113.1%, free cash flow -51.5% with operating margin 8.0% and ROIC 10.8%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 12.0 and price/sales 0.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines IIIN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+22.4% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+8.0% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
12.0 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 16, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +22.4% and EPS at +113.1%, with operating margin around 8.0%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 4.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -1.9% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 16, 2026 | โ | -8.0% | -9.8% | -6.2% |
2026 Jan 15, 2026 | +18.2% | +6.6% | +2.7% | +16.7% |
2025 Oct 16, 2025 | -1.3% | +1.8% | +1.6% | +6.5% |
Benchmark Edge
IIIN vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
IIIN Max Drawdown
-38.29%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for IIIN and SPY.
Company Overview
Insteel Industries, Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Insteel Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. The company offers prestressed concrete strand (PC strand) and welded wire reinforcement (WWR) products. Its PC strand is a seven-wire strand that is used to impart compression forces into precast concrete elements and structures providing reinforcement for bridges, parking decks, buildings, and other concrete structures. The company's WWR engineered reinforcing product is used in nonresidential and residential construction. It produces a range of WWR products, such as engineered structural mesh, an engineered made-to-order product that is used as the primary reinforcement for concrete elements or structures serving as a reinforcing solution for hot-rolled rebar; concrete pipe reinforcement, an engineered made-to-order product, which is used as the primary reinforcement in concrete pipe, box culverts, and precast manholes for drainage and sewage systems, water treatment facilities, and other related applications; and standard welded wire reinforcement, a secondary reinforcing product for crack control applications in residential and light nonresidential construction, including driveways, sidewalks, and various slab-on-grade applications. The company sells its products through sales representatives to the manufacturers of concrete products, rebar fabricators, distributors, and contractors primarily in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central and South America. Insteel Industries, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
- Leadership
- Howard Osler Woltz
- IPO Date
- Mar 17, 1992
- Employees
- 929
- Street Address
- 1373 Boggs Drive
- Mailing
- Mount Airy, NC, 27030
- Region
- Mount Airy, NC, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 336 786 2141
- Last Updated
- Apr 30, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 12.0
- EV/EBITDA
- 7.2
- Price/Sales
- 0.7
- Price/Book
- 1.4
Growth
- Revenue
- +22.4%
- EPS
- +113.1%
- Free Cash Flow
- -51.5%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 13.6%
- Operating Margin
- 8.0%
- Net Margin
- 6.2%
- ROE
- 11.7%
- ROIC
- 10.8%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.01
- Current Ratio
- 3.71
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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