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Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN)

Industrials | Metal Fabrication | Mount Airy, United States | NYSE
26.22 USD -2.29 (-8.032%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 26.30 +0.08 (0.305%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT

Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN) appears to be in a consolidation phase with recent price movements showing some upward momentum. The recent dividend payments are consistent, though low in amount, and the stock is trading near its 52-week high. However, the low dividend yield and high short interest may indicate some volatility. Short-term traders might consider the current price as a potential buying opportunity if the stock continues its upward trend, while long-term investors should evaluate the fundamentals and growth potential before committing. The options data suggests a cautious outlook, with mixed signals about future price direction.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.064601
MSTL0.071166
AutoETS0.075876
AutoARIMA0.080480

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.46
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.329
Excess Kurtosis 0.04
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-12
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-12
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.99
Revenue per Share 34.804
Market Cap 509,539,744
Trailing P/E 12.08
Forward P/E 8.19
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 7.01%
Previous Name Insteel Industries, Inc.
Website https://www.insteel.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows a mix of call and put positioning. Calls are concentrated around strikes near the current price (ATM) and slightly above, with higher IV on the 40.0 strike, suggesting some bullish sentiment. Puts show heavy OTM positioning, particularly on the 19.0 and 24.0 strikes, indicating potential downside concerns. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with a slight bias towards short-term volatility, but no clear consensus on direction.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.10% 3.64% 5.28% 6.23%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-13 0.0300 0.095147
2025-11-28 1.0300 3.371401
2025-09-12 0.0300 0.080410
2025-06-13 0.0300 0.089644
2025-03-14 0.0300 0.115014
2024-11-29 1.0300 3.624793
2024-09-13 0.0300 0.101797
2024-06-14 0.0300 0.104235
2024-03-14 0.0300 0.095170
2023-12-07 2.5300 7.936922
2023-09-14 0.0300 0.103640
2023-06-15 0.0300 0.111095
2023-03-16 0.0300 0.126482
2022-12-08 2.0300 8.334805
2022-09-15 0.0300 0.132952
2022-06-09 0.0300 0.087456
2022-03-10 0.0300 0.092995
2021-12-01 2.0300 6.308412
2021-09-09 0.0300 0.112275
2021-06-10 0.0300 0.121183
2021-03-11 0.0300 0.104705
2020-11-30 1.5300 8.701378
2020-09-10 0.0300 0.238680
2020-06-11 0.0300 0.248242
2020-03-12 0.0300 0.323440
2019-12-13 0.0300 0.184621
2019-09-12 0.0300 0.191737
2019-06-13 0.0300 0.221085
2019-03-14 0.0300 0.212450
2018-12-13 0.0300 0.169593
2018-09-13 0.0300 0.113347
2018-06-14 0.0300 0.130123
2018-03-15 0.0300 0.148189
2017-12-19 1.0300 5.235092
2017-09-14 0.0300 0.179690
2017-06-14 0.0300 0.138814
2017-03-15 0.0300 0.124982
2016-12-12 1.2800 5.033185
2016-09-14 0.0300 0.134663
2016-06-08 0.0300 0.160038
2016-03-09 0.0300 0.175656
2015-12-09 1.0300 7.402758
2015-09-09 0.0300 0.272896
2015-06-10 0.0300 0.238716
2015-03-11 0.0300 0.240269
2014-12-08 0.0300 0.208471
2014-09-10 0.0300 0.209551
2014-06-11 0.0300 0.244284
2014-03-12 0.0300 0.254915
2013-12-09 0.0300 0.247771
2013-09-11 0.0300 0.304069
2013-06-12 0.0300 0.267126
2013-03-13 0.0300 0.303259
2012-12-17 0.2800 3.780906
2012-09-12 0.0300 0.457585
2012-06-13 0.0300 0.494013
2012-03-14 0.0300 0.382979
2011-12-12 0.0300 0.474228
2011-09-14 0.0300 0.477776
2011-06-22 0.0300 0.425836
2011-03-23 0.0300 0.384078
2010-12-21 0.0300 0.413296
2010-09-15 0.0300 0.651497
2010-06-16 0.0300 0.411882
2010-03-17 0.0300 0.492104
2009-12-16 0.0300 0.400801
2009-09-16 0.0300 0.415971
2009-06-17 0.0300 0.593318
2009-03-18 0.0300 0.817937
2008-12-17 0.0300 0.474664
2008-09-17 0.5300 6.431732
2008-06-18 0.0300 0.303849
2008-03-18 0.0300 0.459108
2007-12-19 0.0300 0.447866
2007-09-19 0.0300 0.332908
2007-06-20 0.0300 0.290045
2007-03-21 0.0300 0.315716
2006-12-20 0.0300 0.307787
2006-09-20 0.0300 0.251562
2006-06-21 0.0300 0.254590
2006-03-22 0.0300 0.225515
2005-12-20 0.0300 0.671809
2005-09-21 0.0300 0.711422
2005-06-22 0.0300 0.862849
2000-09-07 0.0300 2.159168
2000-06-14 0.0300 1.778042
2000-03-15 0.0300 1.620837
1999-12-15 0.0300 1.215198
1999-09-15 0.0300 1.346930
1999-06-16 0.0300 1.376243
1999-03-17 0.0300 2.117648
1998-12-09 0.0300 2.381865
1998-09-08 0.0300 2.536214
1998-06-08 0.0300 1.728503
1998-03-09 0.0300 1.655291
1997-12-10 0.0300 1.773172
1997-09-10 0.0300 1.628555
1997-06-11 0.0300 1.602286
1997-03-12 0.0300 1.495868
1996-12-11 0.0300 1.600333
1996-09-11 0.0300 1.875643
1996-06-12 0.0300 1.892157
1996-03-13 0.0300 1.944164
1995-12-13 0.0300 2.037047
1995-09-13 0.0300 1.696738
1995-06-14 0.0300 1.709765
1995-03-13 0.0300 1.779380
1994-12-12 0.0300 1.919106
1994-09-12 0.0300 1.553549
1994-06-06 0.0300 1.442107
1994-03-07 0.0300 1.450703
1993-12-09 0.0300 1.291805
1993-09-03 0.0300 1.527074
1993-06-07 0.0300 1.148703
1993-03-15 0.0300 1.298524
1993-03-08 0.0325 1.323702
1992-12-09 0.0300 1.327535
1992-09-09 0.0300 1.569119
1992-06-09 0.0300 1.517830
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.12
dividendYield 0.42
exDividendDate 2026-03-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.12
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0042090495
lastDividendValue 0.03
lastDividendDate 2026-03-13
dividendDate 2026-03-27

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.060935438
Address1 1,373 Boggs Drive
All Time High 47.7
All Time Low 0.135
Ask 26.9
Ask Size 1,600
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 3.0 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 182,750
Average Daily Volume3 Month 156,436
Average Volume 156,436
Average Volume10Days 182,750
Beta 0.824
Bid 26.25
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 6
Book Value 18.501
City Mount Airy
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 26.22
Current Ratio 3.577
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 29.61
Day Low 26.16
Debt To Equity 0.99
Display Name Insteel Industries
Dividend Date 1,774,569,600
Dividend Rate 0.12
Dividend Yield 0.42
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,776,348,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,776,348,000
Earnings Growth 6.033
Earnings Quarterly Growth 6.024
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,342,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,784,205,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,784,205,000
Ebitda 80,608,000
Ebitda Margins 0.11891
Enterprise To Ebitda 6.711
Enterprise To Revenue 0.798
Enterprise Value 540,952,768
Eps Current Year 2.4
Eps Forward 3.2
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.17
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,773,360,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 336 786 2144
Fifty Day Average 34.9012
Fifty Day Average Change -8.6812
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.24873644
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -6.093544
Fifty Two Week High 41.64
Fifty Two Week High Change -15.42
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.370317
Fifty Two Week Low 26.16
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.059999466
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0022935576
Fifty Two Week Range 26.16 - 41.64
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 700,842,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.37
Float Shares 18,464,384
Forward Eps 3.2
Forward P E 8.193749
Free Cashflow -7,789,750
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,007
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.15042
Gross Profits 101,969,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.050640002
Held Percent Institutions 0.84099996
Implied Shares Outstanding 19,433,247
Industry Metal Fabrication
Industry Disp Metal Fabrication
Industry Key metal-fabrication
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,773,360,000
Last Dividend Value 0.03
Last Fiscal Year End 1,758,931,200
Last Split Date 1,150,675,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary 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, 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. It sells its products through sales representatives to the manufacturers of concrete products, rebar fabricators, distributors, and contractors. Insteel Industries Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
Long Name Insteel Industries Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 509,539,744
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_281083
Most Recent Quarter 1,766,793,600
Name Change Date 2,026-04-16
Net Income To Common 47,532,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,467,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 509,539,736
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 29.16
Operating Cashflow 7,479,000
Operating Margins 0.05815
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.0553
Peg Ratio 0.78
Phone 336 786 2141
Post Market Change 0.07999992
Post Market Change Percent 0.3051103
Post Market Price 26.3
Post Market Time 1,776,470,208
Prev Name Insteel Industries, Inc.
Previous Close 28.51
Price Eps Current Year 10.924999
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4172207
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.7516333
Profit Margins 0.07012
Quick Ratio 1.111
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.0
Region US
Regular Market Change -2.29
Regular Market Change Percent -8.03227
Regular Market Day High 29.61
Regular Market Day Low 26.16
Regular Market Day Range 26.16 - 29.61
Regular Market Open 29.16
Regular Market Previous Close 28.51
Regular Market Price 26.22
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 784,923
Return On Assets 0.09017
Return On Equity 0.13768
Revenue Growth 0.233
Revenue Per Share 34.804
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 19,433,247
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0222
Shares Short 431,205
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 547,090
Short Name Insteel Industries, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.028299998
Short Ratio 2.5
Source Interval 15
State NC
Symbol IIIN
Target High Price 37.0
Target Low Price 37.0
Target Mean Price 37.0
Target Median Price 37.0
Total Cash 15,589,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.804
Total Debt 3,551,000
Total Revenue 677,910,016
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.12
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0042090495
Trailing Eps 2.17
Trailing P E 12.082949
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.7188
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 34.9053
Two Hundred Day Average Change -8.685301
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.2488247
Type Disp Equity
Volume 784,923
Website https://www.insteel.com
Zip 27,030