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Hillman Reports Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year 2025 Results; Provides 2026 Guidance
Full Year 2025 Net Sales increased 5.4% to a record $1.55 billion Midpoint of 2026 Net Sales guidance reflects an increase of 6.3% versus 2025 CINCINNATI, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hillman Solutions Corp. (Nasdaq: HLMN) (the “Company” or “Hillman”), a leading provider of hardware-related products and merchandising solutions, reported financial results for the thirteen and fifty-two weeks ended December 27, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights (Thirteen Weeks Ended December 27, 2025) Net sales increased 4.5% to $365.1 million versus Q4 2024 Net income totaled $1.6 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to net loss of $(1.2) million, or $(0.01) per diluted share, in the prior year quarter Adjusted diluted EPS1 was $0.10 per diluted share compared to $0.10 per diluted share in the prior year quarter Adjusted EBITDA1 increased 2.3% to $57.5 million versus Q4 2024 Full Year 2025 Highlights (Fifty-Two Weeks Ended December 27, 2025) Net sales increased 5.4% to a record $1.55 billion versus 2024 Net income totaled $40.3 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, compared to net loss of $17.3 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, in 2024 Adjusted diluted EPS1 was $0.58 per diluted share, compared to $0.49 per diluted share in 2024 Adjusted EBITDA1 increased 13.9% to $275.3 million versus 2024 Net cash provided by operating activities totaled $105.2 million compared to $183.3 million in 2024 Free Cash Flow1 totaled $35.1 million compared to $98.1 million in 2024 Hillman repurchased approximately 1.4 million shares of its common stock at an average price of $9.07 per share, totaling $12.4 million Balance Sheet and Liquidity at December 27, 2025 Gross debt decreased to $693.1 million from $718.6 million at December 30, 2024 Net debt1 decreased to $665.8 million from $674.0 million at December 30, 2024 Liquidity available totaled $306 million, consisting of $279 million of available borrowing under the revolving credit facility and $27 million of cash and equivalents Net debt1 to trailing twelve month Adjusted EBITDA improved to 2.4x times from 2.8x at December 30, 2024 Management Commentary Jon Michael Adinolfi, Hillman's chief executive officer commented: “During 2025, we successfully managed the dynamic tariff environment while driving record top and bottom line results.