Hillman Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:HLMN) reported fourth-quarter results that matched earnings expectations but came in light on revenue, as the hardware supplier continues to operate amid shifting tariff conditions.
Shares slipped 0.70% in pre-market trading after the announcement.
Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter were $0.10, in line with analyst projections.
Revenue increased 4.5% year over year to $365.1 million, though it fell short of the $371.69 million consensus estimate.
For full-year 2025, Hillman posted record net sales of $1.55 billion, up 5.4% compared with 2024.
Adjusted EBITDA for the year rose 13.9% to $275.3 million.
“During 2025, we successfully managed the dynamic tariff environment while driving record top and bottom line results. The Hillman team did a great job this year taking care of our long standing partners and winning new business,” said Jon Michael Adinolfi, Hillman’s chief executive officer.
Looking to fiscal 2026, the company projected revenue in the range of $1.6 billion to $1.7 billion, slightly below the $1.68 billion analyst consensus. The midpoint implies growth of 6.3% over 2025.
Hillman also disclosed that it repurchased roughly 1.4 million shares during 2025 at an average price of $9.07 per share, representing a total outlay of $12.4 million.
Net debt declined to $665.8 million from $674.0 million at the end of 2024, while the net debt-to-trailing twelve-month adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.4x from 2.8x.
