Insteel Industries Inc
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Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 13.1 | – | – | 7.5 | 16.4 | – | – | 0.9 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 5.5 | – | 334.2 | – | 116.4 | 25.2 | 23.1 | 13.9 | 18.5 | 22.2 | 19.1 | 70.8 | 19.1 | 11.2 | 4.2 | 19.6 | 31.5 | 18.3 | |
| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | |
| 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | |
| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | – | – | – | – | – | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | – | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | |
| 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | – | – | – | – | – | 18.0 | 16.9 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 6.0 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 11.7 | – | 7.7 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 9.3 | 12.2 | 9.9 | |
| 10.8 | – | 5.3 | 11.8 | 2.3 | – | 0.8 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 14.2 | – | 8.8 | 10.6 | 13.9 | – | 41.4 | 9.9 | 19.0 | 11.1 | 16.6 | – | 19.5 | – | 7.4 | 14.2 | – | 5.7 | 15.6 | 39.5 | |
| 9.2% | -29.7% | 18.9% | 8.4% | 43.9% | -44.2% | 133.0% | 71.5% | 19.2% | 26.7% | 7.0% | 0.0% | 11.3% | 9.5% | 7.2% | -6.1% | 2.4% | 10.1% | 5.3% | 9.0% | 6.0% | -0.1% | 5.1% | -1.0% | 13.5% | 7.0% | -2.0% | 17.5% | 6.4% | 2.5% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8.4% | 7.2% | 5.0% | 13.2% | 10.2% | 7.1% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 24.5% | 16.9% | 21.5% | 18.8% | 24.5% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 10.8% | 11.9% | 13.0% | 20.4% | 15.4% | 15.6% | 6.6% | 11.8% | 20.6% | 23.9% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 14.4% | |
| 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 4.0% | -8.1% | -0.2% | 4.7% | 19.9% | 12.2% | 16.4% | 12.9% | 19.3% | -2.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 7.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 5.2% | 15.1% | 19.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 8.4% | |
| 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 0.7% | -7.9% | -10.2% | 3.2% | 11.0% | 7.2% | 10.0% | 8.1% | 12.4% | -9.6% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 4.9% | 8.9% | 5.8% | 8.0% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 6.3% | |
| 1.9% | -7.5% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 7.4% | 11.0% | 7.9% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 5.4% | -3.2% | 1.4% | 8.2% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 9.9% | -0.1% | 7.8% | -0.9% | 10.4% | 8.9% | -1.2% | 17.2% | 7.4% | 2.9% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5.8% | -0.5% | -0.1% | 12.9% | 2.7% | -47.4% | -110.3% | 21.5% | 51.9% | 25.8% | 27.0% | 16.8% | 25.8% | -15.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 16.6% | 10.1% | 15.0% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 22.1% | 32.1% | 8.5% | 5.5% | 11.0% | |
| 2.9% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 5.9% | 0.9% | -11.9% | -18.9% | 5.0% | 24.3% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 13.9% | 19.2% | -12.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 5.5% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 12.7% | 8.0% | 11.0% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 17.0% | 26.5% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 8.9% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 102 | 97 | 73 | 67 | 51 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 11 | -15 | -1.8 | -30 | -59 | -32 | -44 | – | -67 | -89 | -47 | -125 | -111 | -37 | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1.3 | 0.9 | -0.6 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -0.8 | – | -1.8 | -0.9 | -0.3 | -2.3 | -2.7 | -0.5 | |
| 50.6% | 41.6% | 47.1% | 46.1% | 31.6% | 25.2% | 17.1% | 23.5% | 46.8% | 70.2% | 73.5% | 82.9% | 74.4% | 80.8% | 81.0% | 68.6% | 71.7% | 75.7% | 69.7% | 76.9% | 76.7% | 78.9% | 73.3% | 84.0% | 78.4% | 77.3% | 82.6% | 85.3% | 83.0% | 80.3% | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.25 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 0.59 | 0.13 | -1.40 | -1.52 | 0.39 | 2.00 | 1.35 | 1.79 | 1.32 | 2.47 | -1.27 | 0.03 | -0.02 | 0.10 | 0.64 | 0.89 | 1.15 | 1.95 | 1.17 | 1.88 | 0.29 | 0.98 | 3.41 | 6.37 | 1.66 | 0.99 | 2.10 | |
| 15.88 | 15.55 | 15.44 | 16.01 | 18.58 | 17.73 | 14.83 | 12.26 | 18.08 | 18.62 | 17.84 | 16.26 | 19.98 | 13.25 | 12.05 | 19.18 | 20.19 | 19.83 | 21.91 | 23.80 | 21.97 | 20.24 | 23.51 | 23.56 | 24.38 | 30.23 | 42.12 | 33.18 | 27.03 | 33.12 | |
| 4.39 | 4.23 | 4.02 | 4.57 | 4.56 | 2.96 | 1.38 | 1.80 | 3.84 | 5.23 | 6.63 | 7.85 | 9.59 | 8.46 | 8.42 | 8.45 | 8.31 | 8.78 | 9.58 | 10.65 | 11.79 | 11.62 | 12.54 | 12.72 | 13.66 | 15.46 | 19.86 | 19.50 | 17.92 | 19.00 | |
| 0.30 | -1.17 | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.90 | -0.18 | 0.43 | 0.25 | 1.34 | 2.04 | 1.40 | -0.01 | 1.54 | 1.14 | 0.65 | -0.62 | 0.28 | 1.63 | 1.09 | 1.44 | 2.18 | -0.01 | 1.84 | -0.20 | 2.53 | 2.68 | -0.52 | 5.70 | 2.00 | 0.97 | |
Data as of: October 7, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.