US · IIIN
Insteel Industries, Inc.
- Sector
- Industrials · Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication
- Headquarters
- Mount Airy, NC 27030
- Website
- insteel.com
Price · as of 2025-09-27
$26.40
Market cap 723.1M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $44.86 | +69.92% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $29.11 | +10.27% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $10.90 | -58.7% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $62.23 | +135.7% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $6.47 | $114.27 | $0.20 | $6.54 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $7.01 | $447.84 | $51.21 | $7.17 | $1.60 |
| 2013 | $12.12 | $24.50 | $77.60 | $6.73 | $5.44 |
| 2014 | $14.53 | $34.78 | $0.00 | $12.17 | $18.22 |
| 2015 | $12.89 | $29.11 | $0.00 | $14.59 | $20.18 |
| 2016 | $25.52 | $27.90 | $0.66 | $4.85 | $3.99 |
| 2017 | $18.87 | $50.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.70 |
| 2018 | $18.05 | $35.74 | $0.00 | $4.96 | $45.64 |
| 2019 | $15.98 | $75.98 | $0.00 | $12.01 | $2.53 |
| 2020 | $17.92 | $70.08 | $0.00 | $16.36 | $11.60 |
| 2021 | $30.47 | $29.95 | $37.39 | $8.06 | $110.34 |
| 2022 | $22.69 | $88.26 | $594.07 | $19.86 | $297.15 |
| 2023 | $29.72 | $74.65 | $14.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $28.46 | $44.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $31.67 | $44.86 | $0.00 | $10.90 | $62.23 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Insteel Industries, Inc.'s (IIIN) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $44.86
- Current price
- $26.40
- AI upside
- +69.92%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$29.11
+10.27% upside
Graham-Dodd
$10.90
-58.7% upside
Graham Formula
$62.23
+135.7% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
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About Insteel Industries, Inc.
Insteel Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. The company offers prestressed concrete strand (PC strand) and welded wire reinforcement (WWR) products. Its PC strand is a seven-wire strand that is used to impart compression forces into precast concrete elements and structures providing reinforcement for bridges, parking decks, buildings, and other concrete structures. The company's WWR engineered reinforcing product is used in nonresidential and residential construction. It produces a range of WWR products, such as engineered structural mesh, an engineered made-to-order product that is used as the primary reinforcement for concrete elements or structures serving as a reinforcing solution for hot-rolled rebar; concrete pipe reinforcement, an engineered made-to-order product, which is used as the primary reinforcement in concrete pipe, box culverts, and precast manholes for drainage and sewage systems, water treatment facilities, and other related applications; and standard welded wire reinforcement, a secondary reinforcing product for crack control applications in residential and light nonresidential construction, including driveways, sidewalks, and various slab-on-grade applications. The company sells its products through sales representatives to the manufacturers of concrete products, rebar fabricators, distributors, and contractors primarily in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central and South America. Insteel Industries, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
- CEO
- Howard Osler Woltz
- Employees
- 929
- Beta
- 0.81
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($29.11 ÷ $26.40) − 1 = +10.27% (DCF, example).