<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Marathon Capital Management lessened its holdings in  Hillman Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:HLMN - Free Report) by 85.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 98,801 shares of the company's stock after selling 583,074 shares during the quarter. Marathon Capital Management owned approximately 0.05% of Hillman Solutions worth $705,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Hillman Solutions</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><p>Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Tectonic Advisors LLC acquired a new position in  Hillman Solutions in the second quarter valued at approximately $833,000.  Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of  Hillman Solutions by 1.7% in the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,530,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,246,000 after buying an additional 41,690 shares in the last quarter.  Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of  Hillman Solutions by 0.7% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 19,575,307 shares of the company's stock valued at $172,067,000 after buying an additional 134,830 shares during the last quarter.  Punch &amp; Associates Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in  Hillman Solutions by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. Punch &amp; Associates Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,730,251 shares of the company's stock worth $15,209,000 after acquiring an additional 29,249 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in  Hillman Solutions by 124.4% in the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 330,517 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,905,000 after acquiring an additional 183,223 shares during the last quarter. 98.11% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><p>Several brokerages have issued reports on HLMN. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Hillman Solutions from $10.75 to $12.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. Canaccord Genuity Group  reaffirmed a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $15.00 price target on shares of Hillman Solutions in a report on Monday, November 24th. Wall Street Zen lowered Hillman Solutions from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings  reaffirmed a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Hillman Solutions in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned  a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and an average price target of $11.83.</p><p><b>Get Our Latest Research Report on HLMN</b></p><h2>Hillman Solutions Trading Up 3.1%</h2><p>NASDAQ:HLMN opened at $8.97 on Thursday. Hillman Solutions Corp. has a 52-week low of $6.55 and a 52-week high of $11.38. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 2.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.01 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.67. The company has a market capitalization of $1.77 billion, a PE ratio of 47.21 and a beta of 1.65. </p><p>Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.04. Hillman Solutions had a net margin of 2.44% and a return on equity of 9.71%. The firm had revenue of $424.94 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $425.00 million.  On average, equities research analysts expect that  Hillman Solutions Corp. will post 0.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>About Hillman Solutions</h2> (Free Report)<p>Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hillman is a leading North American provider of complete hardware solutions, delivered with industry best customer service to over 40,000 locations. Hillman designs innovative product and merchandising solutions for complex categories that deliver an outstanding customer experience to home improvement centers, mass merchants, national and regional hardware stores, pet supply stores, and OEM &amp; Industrial customers.</p><h2>Read More</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Hillman Solutions</li><li>How Can Investors Benefit From After-Hours Trading</li><li>GameStop Looks Broken: Here’s Why GME Could Crash in 2026</li><li>Dividend Payout Ratio Calculator</li><li>Market Momentum: 3 Stocks Poised for Major Breakouts</li><li>Stocks with Unusual Volume: How to Find Unusual Volume Stocks in Real Time</li><li>3 Reasons Casey’s General Stores Will Continue Trending Higher</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding HLMN?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Hillman Solutions Corp. 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<p>Marathon Capital Management reduced its holdings in Hillman Solutions Corp. by 85.5% during the 2nd quarter, now owning 98,801 shares worth $705,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions. Hillman Solutions has a consensus rating of 'Hold' with an average price target of $11.83. The company's stock is trading at $8.97, with a market cap of $1.77 billion. Hillman Solutions reported $0.22 earnings per share for the last quarter, beating estimates.</p>

Marathon Capital Management Reduces Position in Hillman Solutions Corp. $HLMN