SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Insteel Industries, Inc. (IIIN) trades at a trailing P/E of 14.5, forward P/E of 13.8. Trailing earnings yield is 6.87%, forward earnings yield 7.24%. PEG 0.13 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $31.81.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (87/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (14.5); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.13); earnings yield beats bond yields (6.87%).
- Forward P/E 13.8 (down from trailing 14.5) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.13 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.87% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 7.24% as earnings recover.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 74/100 with 5/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
87/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — IIIN
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)14.5
Forward P/E13.8
PEG Ratio0.13
Forward PEG0.47
P/B Ratio1.93
P/S Ratio1.02
EV/EBITDA8.4
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.44
Forward EPS (Est.)$2.72
Book Value / Share$18.43
Revenue / Share$34.81
FCF / Share$0.02
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.87%
Forward Earnings Yield7.24%
Dividend Yield3.15%
Graham Number$31.81
SharesGrow IV$21.81 (-42%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
18.2 |
0.27 |
3.03 |
1.62 |
3.07% |
| 2017 |
22.0 |
-0.55 |
2.22 |
1.28 |
5.24% |
| 2018 |
18.2 |
0.31 |
2.74 |
1.46 |
3.22% |
| 2019 |
70.6 |
-0.83 |
1.61 |
0.87 |
0.58% |
| 2020 |
19.0 |
0.08 |
1.36 |
0.76 |
0.64% |
| 2021 |
11.0 |
0.04 |
2.44 |
1.25 |
4.25% |
| 2022 |
4.1 |
0.05 |
1.33 |
0.63 |
7.95% |
| 2023 |
19.5 |
-0.26 |
1.66 |
0.98 |
6.52% |
| 2024 |
31.4 |
-0.78 |
1.73 |
1.15 |
8.40% |
| 2025 |
18.3 |
0.16 |
2.02 |
1.16 |
2.90% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2020 |
$0.98 |
$472.62M |
$19.01M |
4% |
| 2020 |
$0.98 |
$472.62M |
$19.01M |
4% |
| 2021 |
$3.41 |
$590.6M |
$66.61M |
11.3% |
| 2021 |
$3.41 |
$590.6M |
$66.61M |
11.3% |
| 2022 |
$6.37 |
$826.83M |
$125.01M |
15.1% |
| 2022 |
$6.37 |
$826.83M |
$125.01M |
15.1% |
| 2023 |
$1.66 |
$649.19M |
$32.42M |
5% |
| 2024 |
$0.99 |
$529.2M |
$19.31M |
3.6% |
| 2024 |
$0.99 |
$529.2M |
$19.31M |
3.6% |
| 2025 |
$2.10 |
$647.71M |
$41.02M |
6.3% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$2.72 |
$2.70 – $2.74 |
$725.19M |
$721.38M – $728.99M |
1 |
| 2027 |
$3.20 |
$3.18 – $3.22 |
$774.66M |
$770.59M – $778.72M |
1 |
