IIIN Insteel Industries (IIIN) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Mining & Metals · Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling & finishing mills · CIK 0000764401
Form 144 · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
5
Codes C/M, not in net · no price filed
What the filings say about IIIN
Insiders, 180 days
-$49.7K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$49.7K
1 notice
Insteel Industries insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC insiders sold a net $49.7K of stock across 25 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 10 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy, 9 sales), the last on Feb 26, 2026.
- The trade is 4.1% of the 40,000 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Senior Vice President and COO Wagner Richard sold about $49.7K of IIIN on Aug 27, 2026.Context
- 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy, 8 sales), the last on Aug 26, 2025.
- The trade is 4.2% of the 40,000 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Senior Vice President and COO Wagner Richard sold about $63.2K of IIIN on Feb 26, 2026.Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Aug 22, 2025.
- The trade is 6.8% of the 8,843 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Senior Vice President York James R. sold about $23.1K of IIIN on Sep 4, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy, 7 sales), the last on Jan 21, 2025.
- The trade is 10.7% of the 40,660 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Senior Vice President and COO Wagner Richard sold about $167.7K of IIIN on Aug 26, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2022; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 31.8% of the 9,443 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Senior Vice President York James R. sold about $115.5K of IIIN on Aug 22, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2023; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.25 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$49.7K over 180 days
-$49.7K over 90 days
more than 61% of Mining & Metals
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
+22.4% year over year
more than 80% of Mining & Metals
Margin
6.3% net margin
more than 65% of Mining & Metals
Buybacks
$2.7M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-27
below 76% of Mining & Metals
Short interest
4.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 5.9 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 66% of Mining & Metals
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-7.6%12M
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns IIIN: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders
No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.
Congress trades in IIIN
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
IIIN planned insider sales (Form 144)
Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Wagner Richard
Filed 2026-08-24
$49.7K
Executive pay vs shareholder return · H.O. Woltz III
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$3.4M
$3.8M
$981.7K
+175%
+132%
2024
$2.1M
$1.7M
$697.6K
+112%
+132%
2023
$2.1M
$2.3M
$594.5K
+107%
+46%
2022
$2.5M
$1.5M
$924.2K
+58%
+9%
2021
$2.5M
$4.0M
$972.2K
+120%
+45%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $49.7K sold by insiders over 180 days, $49.7K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
IIIN financials
Revenue growth
+22.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
6.3%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$707.7M
four quarters, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Revenue, TTM IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | $647.7M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $529.2M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $649.2M |
| FY Oct 2022 | $826.8M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $590.6M |
| Jun 2026 | $197.7M |
| Mar 2026 | $172.7M |
| Dec 2025 | $159.9M |
| Sep 2025 | $177.4M |
| Jun 2025 | $179.9M |
| Mar 2025 | $160.7M |
| Dec 2024 | $129.7M |
| Sep 2024 | $134.3M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+5.1%
net income over revenue, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Net margin, TTM IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | +6.3% |
| FY Sep 2024 | +3.6% |
| FY Sep 2023 | +5.0% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +15.1% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +11.3% |
| Jun 2026 | +4.6% |
| Mar 2026 | +3.0% |
| Dec 2025 | +4.7% |
| Sep 2025 | +8.2% |
| Jun 2025 | +8.4% |
| Mar 2025 | +6.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +0.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
-$9.8M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Free cash flow, TTM IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | $18.9M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $39.1M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $111.5M |
| FY Oct 2022 | -$10.2M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $52.4M |
| Jun 2026 | $10.5M |
| Mar 2026 | $671.0K |
| Dec 2025 | -$2.2M |
| Sep 2025 | -$18.7M |
| Jun 2025 | $26.9M |
| Mar 2025 | -$5.5M |
| Dec 2024 | $16.3M |
| Sep 2024 | $14.5M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.01x
long-term debt only, 2019-03-30 (88 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-27
Debt to equity IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | 0.01x |
| FY Sep 2024 | 0.02x |
| FY Sep 2023 | 0.01x |
| FY Oct 2022 | 0.01x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 0.02x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.01x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.01x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.01x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.01x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.02x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.02x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.02x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.02x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.19x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2019-03-30 (88 months older than the period end)
Cash flow to debt IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | 5.06x |
| FY Sep 2024 | 10.85x |
| FY Sep 2023 | 26.51x |
| FY Oct 2022 | 1.06x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 13.02x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.19x |
| Mar 2026 | 2.96x |
| Dec 2025 | 1.39x |
| Sep 2025 | 5.06x |
| Jun 2025 | 11.26x |
| Mar 2025 | 9.44x |
| Dec 2024 | 10.32x |
| Sep 2024 | 10.85x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+10.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-06-27
Return on equity IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | +11.4% |
| FY Sep 2024 | +5.3% |
| FY Sep 2023 | +8.4% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +36.1% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +23.5% |
| Jun 2026 | +10.0% |
| Mar 2026 | +12.0% |
| Dec 2025 | +13.8% |
| Sep 2025 | +11.4% |
| Jun 2025 | +8.9% |
| Mar 2025 | +6.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +5.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +5.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+7.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-06-27
Return on assets IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | +9.3% |
| FY Sep 2024 | +4.4% |
| FY Sep 2023 | +7.1% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +29.0% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +18.3% |
| Jun 2026 | +7.7% |
| Mar 2026 | +9.6% |
| Dec 2025 | +11.0% |
| Sep 2025 | +9.3% |
| Jun 2025 | +7.0% |
| Mar 2025 | +5.5% |
| Dec 2024 | +4.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +4.4% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on invested capital IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
14.85x
close 2026-10-23 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
P/E, trailing IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | 18.24x |
| FY Sep 2024 | 31.19x |
| FY Sep 2023 | 19.55x |
| FY Oct 2022 | 4.16x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 11.47x |
| Jun 2026 | 16.33x |
| Mar 2026 | 15.06x |
| Dec 2025 | 13.30x |
| Sep 2025 | 18.24x |
| Jun 2025 | 23.59x |
| Mar 2025 | 22.71x |
| Dec 2024 | 27.83x |
| Sep 2024 | 31.19x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$520.0M
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-07-15 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2019-03-30 (88 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-27
Enterprise value IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | $713.8M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $494.3M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $510.5M |
| FY Oct 2022 | $474.5M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $670.4M |
| Jun 2026 | $575.7M |
| Mar 2026 | $630.2M |
| Dec 2025 | $620.0M |
| Sep 2025 | $713.8M |
| Jun 2025 | $684.5M |
| Mar 2025 | $488.7M |
| Dec 2024 | $505.3M |
| Sep 2024 | $494.3M |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
-1.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
FCF yield IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | +2.5% |
| FY Sep 2024 | +6.5% |
| FY Sep 2023 | +17.7% |
| FY Oct 2022 | -2.0% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +6.9% |
| Jun 2026 | -1.6% |
| Mar 2026 | +1.0% |
| Dec 2025 | +0.1% |
| Sep 2025 | +2.5% |
| Jun 2025 | +7.1% |
| Mar 2025 | +8.0% |
| Dec 2024 | +8.5% |
| Sep 2024 | +6.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
0.88x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 17%: four quarters to 2026-06-27 against the four to 2025-06-28
PEG, trailing IIIN
| FY Sep 2025 | 0.16x |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | 0.05x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 0.05x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.97x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.17x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.09x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.16x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.44x |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-09 | 2024-09 | 2023-09 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $647.7M | $529.2M | $649.2M | n/a |
| Gross profit | $93.4M | $49.6M | $65.4M | n/a |
| Net income | $41.0M | $19.3M | $32.4M | n/a |
| EPS (diluted) | 2.10 | 0.99 | 1.66 | n/a |
| Operating cash flow | $27.2M | $58.2M | $142.2M | n/a |
| Cash | $38.6M | $111.5M | $125.7M | $42.6M |
| Buybacks | $2.3M | $1.8M | $2.3M | n/a |
| Dividends paid | $21.8M | $50.9M | $41.3M | n/a |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27
IIIN Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes
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IIIN filings, in plain words
Are Insteel Industries insiders buying or selling IIIN?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Insteel Industries insiders were net sellers, a net $49.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.
Are there planned insider sales of IIIN?
Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $49.7K of stock; the latest, by Wagner Richard, was filed 2026-08-24.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Insteel Industries insiders were net sellers of IIIN, a net $49.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $49.7K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.
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