Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware stocks: intrinsic value, ROIC & growth

8 U.S. cutlery, handtools & general hardware companies with at least three years of SEC filings, ranked by size. 3 of the 7 with a current price trade below their Graham intrinsic value. The median company earned a 9.3% average return on invested capital and grew revenue 4.2% a year.

Updated October 18, 2026

8companies
3below Graham value
9.3%median 10-yr ROIC
4.2%median revenue CAGR

Most undervalued cutlery, handtools & general hardware stocks

Ticker Company Upside Price Graham value Price vs value Market cap ROIC (10y) Revenue CAGR
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. +55% $176.41 $273.70 36% below $7.4B 20.1% 11.7%
SNA Snap-on +7% $367.25 $393.37 7% below $19.5B 18.1% 3.4%

Highest-ROIC cutlery, handtools & general hardware stocks

Ticker Company 10-yr ROIC Price Graham value Price vs value Market cap ROIC (10y) Revenue CAGR
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. 20.1% $176.41 $273.70 36% below $7.4B 20.1% 11.7%
SNA Snap-on 18.1% $367.25 $393.37 7% below $19.5B 18.1% 3.4%
SWK Stanley Black & Decker 9.4% $92.48 — — $14.0B 9.4% 3.3%
CIX COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC 9.3% $35.95 $20.97 71% above $442.9M 9.3% 4.2%
HLMN Hillman Solutions Corp. 2.7% $7.37 $2.91 153% above $1.5B 2.7% 4.2%

All cutlery, handtools & general hardware stocks

Ticker Company Price Graham value Price vs value Market cap ROIC (10y) Revenue CAGR
SNA Snap-on $367.25 $393.37 7% below $19.5B 18.1% 3.4%
SWK Stanley Black & Decker $92.48 — — $14.0B 9.4% 3.3%
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. $176.41 $273.70 36% below $7.4B 20.1% 11.7%
HLMN Hillman Solutions Corp. $7.37 $2.91 153% above $1.5B 2.7% 4.2%
CIX COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC $35.95 $20.97 71% above $442.9M 9.3% 4.2%
ACU ACME UNITED CORP $61.52 $38.67 59% above $251.4M 8.4% 5.2%
LCUT LIFETIME BRANDS, INC $8.13 $8.52 5% below $176.5M 3.9% 1.0%
EML EASTERN CO $24.31 $17.28 41% above $148.3M 8.5% 2.2%

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