Insteel Industries, Inc.

IIIN • Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication

$31.26

▲ +0.21 (+0.68%)

Current price

EarningsLatest report: Jun 27, 2026

BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.

Market Cap

$609.38M

Growth

2.3%

Cash Flow

4/5

Trend

Mostly stable

Evidence

Positive free cash flow · 0.97Consistent free cash flow · 4/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 18.28Manageable debt level · 0.01Healthy liquidity · 3.97

Financial data as of: Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$31.26

Change0.68%

Shares Out19.49M

Market Cap$609.38M

Enterprise Value$586.44M

52W Range24.35 - 39.91

Beta0.52

P/E16.75

P/S0.86

P/B1.64

P/FCF-51.21

EV/Sales0.83

Price$31.26

Change0.68%

Shares Out19.49M

Market Cap$609.38M

Enterprise Value$586.44M

52W Range24.35 - 39.91

Beta0.52

P/E16.75

P/S0.86

P/B1.64

P/FCF-51.21

EV/Sales0.83

EV/EBITDA10.36

EV/FCF-49.28

Earnings Yield5.97%

FCF Yield-1.95%

Dividend Yield3.57%

Gross Margin14.43%

Oper. Margin8.40%

Profit Margin6.33%

Debt/Eq0.01

Current Ratio3.97

Quick Ratio1.88

Revenue 5Y2.33%

Volume51.11K

Avg Volume325.80K

EPS Surprise-0.53

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

40/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

95/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

31/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

73/100

Why this score▼

Positive free cash flow · 0.97Consistent free cash flow · 4/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 18.28Manageable debt level · 0.01Healthy liquidity · 3.97Negative growth trend

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

IIIN

Analyst sentiment

Based on 4 analyst votes · 2026-09-05

88/100

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Company Overview

IPO: 3/17/1992

Industry: Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication

P/B i: 1.64

Debt / Equity i: 0.01

Operating Margin: 8.40%

Net Margin: 6.33%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score19 / 20

Debt / Equity: 0.01

Current Ratio: 3.97

Quick Ratio: 1.88

Status: Strong

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

WOLTZ H O III

Transaction: 04/22/2026

SELL

Change

-10,022

Price

Not reported

Filing

04/24/2026

Type

SELL

Wagner Richard

Transaction: 02/26/2026

SELL

Change

-1,679

Price

$37.67

Filing

02/27/2026

Type

SELL

WOLTZ H O III

Transaction: 02/14/2026

SELL

Change

-5,781

Price

Not reported

Filing

02/17/2026

Type

SELL

Insider	Type	Change	Price	Transaction	Filing
WOLTZ H O III	SELL	-10,022	Not reported	04/22/2026	04/24/2026
Wagner Richard	SELL	-1,679	$37.67	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
WOLTZ H O III	SELL	-5,781	Not reported	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
WOLTZ H O III	SELL	-1,508	$37.58	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
Jafroodi Scot R	SELL	-2,065	Not reported	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
Jafroodi Scot R	SELL	-538	$37.58	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
Wagner Richard	SELL	-2,271	Not reported	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
Wagner Richard	SELL	-592	$37.58	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
York James R.	SELL	-1,239	Not reported	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
York James R.	SELL	-418	$37.58	02/14/2026	02/17/2026
BOXLEY ABNEY S III	SELL	-2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
BOXLEY ABNEY S III	BUY	+2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
Doyle Blake	SELL	-2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
Doyle Blake	BUY	+2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
LLOYD ANNE H	SELL	-2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
LLOYD ANNE H	BUY	+2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
Ruth Jon M	SELL	-2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
Ruth Jon M	BUY	+2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
THOMPSON G KENNEDY	SELL	-2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026
THOMPSON G KENNEDY	BUY	+2,703	Not reported	02/11/2026	02/12/2026

About the Company

Insteel Industries, Inc.

Insteel Industries, Inc., along with its various subsidiaries, focuses on the manufacturing and commercialization of steel wire reinforcement products specifically for concrete construction applications. The company's primary offerings include prestressed concrete strand (PC strand) and welded wire reinforcement (WWR). Its PC strand is a distinctive seven-wire product designed to introduce compression into precast concrete elements and structures. This strengthens various constructions, such as bridges, parking garages, commercial buildings, and other concrete infrastructure. Additionally, Insteel supplies an engineered welded wire reinforcement (WWR) product utilized in both non-residential and residential construction endeavors. This WWR product line encompasses several types: Engineered structural mesh: A custom-made solution that functions as the main reinforcement for concrete elements and structures, often serving as an alternative to conventional hot-rolled rebar. Concrete pipe reinforcement: Another tailored product, engineered for primary reinforcement in concrete pipes, box culverts, and precast manholes, vital for drainage and sewage systems, water treatment facilities, and related utility applications. Standard welded wire reinforcement: A secondary reinforcement material aimed at preventing cracks in residential and light commercial settings, including driveways, sidewalks, and various slab-on-grade applications. Insteel distributes its products through a network of sales representatives to a diverse customer base, including concrete product manufacturers, rebar fabricators, distributors, and contractors. Its principal markets are located across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and extending into Central and South America. Founded in 1953, Insteel Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

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Latest news

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Takes $6.73 Million Position in Insteel Industries, Inc. $IIIN

Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in shares of Insteel Industries, Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) during the quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 222,700 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,726,000. Bank of New York Mellon

Defense World

Insteel Industries Announces Closure of Upper Sandusky, Ohio Facility

MOUNT AIRY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) (“Insteel” or the “Company”) announced today that it will close its facility in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and move manufacturing requirements to the Company's remaining welded wire reinforcement production facilities, which have ample open capacity to accommodate additional volumes. The consolidation of the Company's welded wire manufacturing operations is expected to result in the elimination of up to 65 positions at the Upper.

Business Wire

Insteel Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

MOUNT AIRY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) today announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock payable on September 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 11, 2026. About Insteel Insteel is the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. Insteel manufactures and markets prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforceme.

Business Wire

Insteel Industries: Re-Rating Supported By Improving Earnings Outlook

Insteel Industries upgraded from Hold to Buy, reflecting attractive risk-reward and peer-relative discount. IIIN is poised for FY2026 revenue growth from higher average selling prices and robust non-residential construction demand, particularly data centers. Margins should stabilize as price hikes and volume leverage offset elevated raw material and freight costs, though cost pressures persist.

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Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-04-16	0.8	0.27	-0.53
2026-01-15	0.33	0.39	0.06
2025-10-16	0.75	0.74	-0.01
2025-07-17	0.68	0.78	0.1
2025-04-17	0.33	0.55	0.22
2025-01-16	0.09	0.1	0.01
2024-10-17	0.31	0.24	-0.07
2024-07-18	0.43	0.34	-0.09
2024-04-25	0.3	0.35	0.05
2024-01-18	0.05	0.06	0.01
2023-10-19	0.66	0.29	-0.37
2023-07-20	0.67	0.54	-0.13