Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) & OneConstruction Group (NASDAQ:ONEG) Critical Analysis

Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) and OneConstruction Group (NASDAQ:ONEG) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Hillman Solutions and OneConstruction Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hillman Solutions	1.44%	8.86%	4.47%
OneConstruction Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Hillman Solutions and OneConstruction Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hillman Solutions	0	5	4	0	2.44
OneConstruction Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Hillman Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $11.83, suggesting a potential upside of 25.35%. Given Hillman Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Hillman Solutions is more favorable than OneConstruction Group.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hillman Solutions and OneConstruction Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hillman Solutions	$1.51 billion	1.24	$17.25 million	$0.11	85.82
OneConstruction Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Hillman Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than OneConstruction Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

98.1% of Hillman Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Hillman Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hillman Solutions beats OneConstruction Group on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hillman Solutions

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 & Industrial customers. Leveraging a world-class distribution and sales network, Hillman delivers a “small business” experience with “big business” efficiency.

About OneConstruction Group

OneConstruction Group is a structural steelwork contractor principally in Hong Kong. The Company, through its subsidiaries, specializes in the procurement and installation of structural steel for a diverse range of construction projects, serving both public and private sector clients. OneConstruction Group is based in NEW YORK.