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Hillman Solutions (HLMN) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Hillman Solutions's revenue rose $15.2M (+3%) from $442M in Q2 2026 to $457M in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Personal Protection Solutions +$15.9M (+29%); Fastening and Hardware −$9.2M (-3%); Key and Key Accessories +$8.0M (+15%). Operating margin 8.3% against 9.3% (-1.0 pts).
Hillman Solutions, Q3 2026: revenue $457M (+8% year over year), operating margin 8.3%, net earnings $6.3M, operating cash flow $69.9M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.3% | 9.3% | -1.0 pts |
| Net margin | 1.4% | 4.8% | -3.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastening and Hardware | $314M | $323M | −$9.2M | -3% |
| Personal Protection Solutions | $70.8M | $54.9M | $15.9M | +29% |
| Key and Key Accessories | $63.2M | $55.2M | $8.0M | +15% |
| Engraving | $9.7M | $9.2M | $503K | +5% |
| Revenue | $457M | $442M | $15.2M | +3% |
| Operating profit | $37.9M | $40.9M | −$3.0M | -7% |
| Costs & expenses | $420M | $401M | $18.3M | +5% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $10.0M | $27.9M | −$17.8M | -64% |
| Other expense, net | $27.8M | $13.0M | $14.8M | +113% |
| Cost of revenue | $225M | $234M | −$9.0M | -4% |
| SG&A | $158M | $134M | $23.9M | +18% |
| Other operating costs | $36.5M | $33.2M | $3.3M | +10% |
| Net earnings | $6.3M | $21.1M | −$14.8M | -70% |
| Income tax | $3.8M | $6.8M | −$3.0M | -45% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $38.0M | $37.8M | $199K | +0.5% |
| Share-based compensation | $4.4M | $3.4M | $1.0M | +30% |
| Working capital & other | $21.3M | $25.8M | −$4.5M | -17% |
| Operating cash flow | $69.9M | $88.0M | −$18.1M | -21% |
Questions
How much did Hillman Solutions's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Hillman Solutions's revenue rose $15.2M (+3%) from $442M in Q2 2026 to $457M in Q3 2026.
What drove Hillman Solutions's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Personal Protection Solutions +$15.9M (+29%); Fastening and Hardware −$9.2M (-3%); Key and Key Accessories +$8.0M (+15%).