Employees: 660
Size Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Electronics/Appliances) with a market value of $432M, the 2799th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $32.16 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 53.7%, against -16.9% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 3.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.3%); the operating margin is 12.5% (peer median 4.3%).
Valuation It trades at 0.7× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.3× (6th cheapest of 21).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 23.3 points above its cost of capital (6.2% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 4.4% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $610M | $607M | $655M | $626M | $641M |
| Revenue growth | — | -7% | +5% | -2% | — |
| Gross profit | $202M | $156M | $170M | $143M | $129M |
| EBITDA | $85.3M | $42.5M | $49.3M | $39.4M | $43.7M |
| Net income | $57.4M | $26.5M | $30.8M | $25.2M | $25.3M |
| Free cash flow | $96.9M | $11.0M | $61.7M | $85.2M | -$5.70M |
| Capital expenditure | $2.21M | $2.78M | $3.19M | $3.42M | $2.28M |
| Total debt | $89.6M | $91.9M | $94.2M | $98.1M | $164M |
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| Measure | HBB | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -8.1% | -8.8% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +53.7% | -16.9% | highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -19.6% | -38.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -3.3% | +5.3% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 12.5% | 4.3% | 3rd highest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 0.7× | 1.3× | 6th cheapest of 21 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +23.3 pp | -0.6 pp | highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.9× | 12.0× | 2nd cheapest of 10 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.1× | -0.6× | 4th most indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Beach Brands HBB | United States | $432M | +54% | -3% | 13% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Risuntek 002981.SZ | China | $440M | -13% | -6% | 4% | 1.6× | 8.0% | +14.9% |
| Shanghai Rongtai Health Technology 603579.SS | China | $415M | -37% | +11% | 2% | 0.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Orient Electric ORIENTELEC.NS | India | $451M | +4% | +17% | 5% | 1.2× | 21.9% | +10.4% |
| ValueHD 301318.SZ | China | $412M | -16% | -3% | 6% | 2.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Foster Electric 6794.T | Japan | $405M | -4% | 0% | 5% | 0.5× | n/a | n/a |
| IFB Industries IFBIND.NS | India | $472M | -9% | +14% | 3% | 0.7× | 31.8% | +14.9% |
| Yokowo 6800.T | Japan | $390M | -40% | +14% | 7% | 0.6× | 13.4% | +8.5% |
| Cuckoo Homesys 284740.KS | South Korea | $389M | -3% | +3% | 16% | 0.6× | -19.9% | +7.3% |
| Zhejiang Biyi Electric Appliance 603215.SS | China | $481M | -18% | +6% | -1% | 1.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Bosch Home Comfort India BOSCH-HCIL.NS | India | $489M | +17% | +15% | 1% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Suzhou Sonavox Electronics 688533.SS | China | $490M | -25% | +8% | 6% | 1.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong SACA Precision Manufacturing 300464.SZ | China | $493M | -11% | +5% | 5% | 2.4× | 26.5% | -23.0% |
| Guangdong Seneasy Intelligent Technology 301578.SZ | China | $377M | -11% | +5% | 2% | 2.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Taiwan Sakura 9911.TW | Taiwan | $504M | -8% | +6% | 15% | 1.5× | -9.9% | +9.2% |
| Shenzhen Crastal Technology 300824.SZ | China | $359M | -27% | +15% | 7% | 2.1× | 9.2% | +6.3% |
| Vatti 002035.SZ | China | $536M | -26% | -13% | 4% | 0.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Chengdu Rainbow Appliance (Group) Shares 003023.SZ | China | $343M | -28% | -1% | 2% | 1.3× | 9.5% | +1.5% |
| Ability Enterprise 2374.TW | Taiwan | $546M | -34% | +65% | 9% | 1.4× | n/a | n/a |
| HiVi Acoustics Technology 002888.SZ | China | $340M | -18% | -9% | 2% | 8.1× | 46.5% | +0.7% |
| Bajaj Electricals BAJAJELEC.NS | India | $337M | -34% | -5% | 2% | 0.6× | 14.8% | -0.5% |