Insteel Industries Inc (IIIN) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Insteel Industries Inc (IIIN) has net assets worth $358.84 Million USD as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($456.13 Million) and total liabilities ($97.29 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check how tangible is Insteel Industries Inc's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $358.84 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 78.67% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.05% |
| 5-Year Change | 23.01% |
| 10-Year Change | 65.44% |
| Growth Volatility | 25.31 |
Insteel Industries Inc - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how Insteel Industries Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See IIIN defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Insteel Industries Inc (1985–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Insteel Industries Inc from 1985 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Insteel Industries Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $371.53 Million | +5.89% |
| 2024-09-30 | $350.86 Million | -8.03% |
| 2023-09-30 | $381.50 Million | -2.11% |
| 2022-09-30 | $389.74 Million | +29.04% |
| 2021-09-30 | $302.04 Million | +14.06% |
| 2020-09-30 | $264.80 Million | +7.64% |
| 2019-09-30 | $246.02 Million | +1.80% |
| 2018-09-30 | $241.66 Million | +8.19% |
| 2017-09-30 | $223.38 Million | -0.53% |
| 2016-09-30 | $224.57 Million | +12.16% |
| 2015-09-30 | $200.22 Million | +11.93% |
| 2014-09-30 | $178.88 Million | +11.07% |
| 2013-09-30 | $161.06 Million | +7.73% |
| 2012-09-30 | $149.50 Million | +0.69% |
| 2011-09-30 | $148.47 Million | +0.40% |
| 2010-09-30 | $147.88 Million | +0.55% |
| 2009-09-30 | $147.07 Million | -13.41% |
| 2008-09-30 | $169.85 Million | +18.07% |
| 2007-09-30 | $143.85 Million | +17.49% |
| 2006-09-30 | $122.44 Million | +26.18% |
| 2005-09-30 | $97.04 Million | +37.30% |
| 2004-09-30 | $70.68 Million | +126.53% |
| 2003-09-30 | $31.20 Million | +33.77% |
| 2002-09-30 | $23.32 Million | -53.41% |
| 2001-09-30 | $50.06 Million | -35.35% |
| 2000-09-30 | $77.44 Million | +0.14% |
| 1999-09-30 | $77.33 Million | +11.65% |
| 1998-09-30 | $69.26 Million | -2.89% |
| 1997-09-30 | $71.32 Million | -3.20% |
| 1996-09-30 | $73.68 Million | +3.46% |
| 1995-09-30 | $71.21 Million | +7.09% |
| 1994-09-30 | $66.50 Million | +5.72% |
| 1993-09-30 | $62.90 Million | +40.09% |
| 1992-09-30 | $44.90 Million | +7.42% |
| 1991-09-30 | $41.80 Million | +1.70% |
| 1990-09-30 | $41.10 Million | +5.66% |
| 1989-09-30 | $38.90 Million | +19.33% |
| 1988-09-30 | $32.60 Million | +34.71% |
| 1987-09-30 | $24.20 Million | +21.00% |
| 1986-09-30 | $20.00 Million | +19.05% |
| 1985-09-30 | $16.80 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Insteel Industries Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 2332.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $262.75 Million | 70.72% |
| Common Stock | $19.42 Million | 5.23% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-36.00K | -0.01% |
| Other Components | $89.40 Million | 24.06% |
| Total Equity | $371.53 Million | 100.00% |
Insteel Industries Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Insteel Industries Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
ForFarmers NV
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$564.30 Million |
|
Beijing Trust Far Tech
SHE:300231
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$564.33 Million |
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Shandong Lubei Chemical Co Ltd
SHG:600727
|
$564.64 Million |
|
Lifecome Biochemistry Co Ltd
SHE:002868
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$564.69 Million |
|
Zhejiang Jasan Holding Group Co Ltd
SHG:603558
|
$564.06 Million |
|
Svolder AB (publ)
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$564.02 Million |
|
Wuxi Acryl Technology Co Ltd
SHG:603722
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$563.97 Million |
|
Merlin, Inc.
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$563.72 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Insteel Industries Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 350,855,000 to 371,532,000, a change of 20,677,000 (5.9%).
- Net income of 41,020,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 21,761,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 2,273,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 572,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $41.02 Million | +11.04% |
| Dividends Paid | $21.76 Million | -5.86% |
| Share Repurchases | $2.27 Million | -0.61% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $572.00K | +0.15% |
| Other Changes | $3.12 Million | +0.84% |
| Total Change | $- | 5.89% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Insteel Industries Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.53x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 10.63x to 1.53x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-30 | $2.74 | $29.09 | x |
| 1986-09-30 | $3.25 | $29.09 | x |
| 1987-09-30 | $3.92 | $29.09 | x |
| 1988-09-30 | $5.23 | $29.09 | x |
| 1989-09-30 | $6.15 | $29.09 | x |
| 1990-09-30 | $6.47 | $29.09 | x |
| 1991-09-30 | $7.22 | $29.09 | x |
| 1992-09-30 | $7.03 | $29.09 | x |
| 1993-09-30 | $7.61 | $29.09 | x |
| 1994-09-30 | $7.98 | $29.09 | x |
| 1995-09-30 | $8.48 | $29.09 | x |
| 1996-09-30 | $4.39 | $29.09 | x |
| 1997-09-30 | $4.23 | $29.09 | x |
| 1998-09-30 | $4.02 | $29.09 | x |
| 1999-09-30 | $4.57 | $29.09 | x |
| 2000-09-30 | $4.56 | $29.09 | x |
| 2001-09-30 | $2.96 | $29.09 | x |
| 2002-09-30 | $1.38 | $29.09 | x |
| 2003-09-30 | $1.80 | $29.09 | x |
| 2004-09-30 | $3.84 | $29.09 | x |
| 2005-09-30 | $5.23 | $29.09 | x |
| 2006-09-30 | $6.63 | $29.09 | x |
| 2007-09-30 | $7.85 | $29.09 | x |
| 2008-09-30 | $9.59 | $29.09 | x |
| 2009-09-30 | $8.46 | $29.09 | x |
| 2010-09-30 | $8.42 | $29.09 | x |
| 2011-09-30 | $8.45 | $29.09 | x |
| 2012-09-30 | $8.31 | $29.09 | x |
| 2013-09-30 | $8.78 | $29.09 | x |
| 2014-09-30 | $9.58 | $29.09 | x |
| 2015-09-30 | $10.65 | $29.09 | x |
| 2016-09-30 | $11.79 | $29.09 | x |
| 2017-09-30 | $11.62 | $29.09 | x |
| 2018-09-30 | $12.54 | $29.09 | x |
| 2019-09-30 | $12.72 | $29.09 | x |
| 2020-09-30 | $13.66 | $29.09 | x |
| 2021-09-30 | $15.46 | $29.09 | x |
| 2022-09-30 | $19.86 | $29.09 | x |
| 2023-09-30 | $19.50 | $29.09 | x |
| 2024-09-30 | $17.92 | $29.09 | x |
| 2025-09-30 | $19.00 | $29.09 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Insteel Industries Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 11.04%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.33%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.40x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.25x
- Recent ROE (11.04%) is above the historical average (7.86%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 21.43% | 4.42% | 1.91x | 2.54x | $1.92 Million |
| 1986 | 19.00% | 3.78% | 1.39x | 3.61x | $1.80 Million |
| 1987 | 14.46% | 1.96% | 2.30x | 3.21x | $1.08 Million |
| 1988 | 25.15% | 4.19% | 2.48x | 2.41x | $4.94 Million |
| 1989 | 17.45% | 3.40% | 2.19x | 2.34x | $2.86 Million |
| 1990 | 8.52% | 1.39% | 2.12x | 2.89x | $-610.00K |
| 1991 | 4.08% | 0.71% | 2.21x | 2.61x | $-2.47 Million |
| 1992 | 9.58% | 1.79% | 2.12x | 2.51x | $-190.00K |
| 1993 | 10.02% | 2.56% | 1.85x | 2.11x | $10.00K |
| 1994 | 7.67% | 2.06% | 1.78x | 2.09x | $-1.55 Million |
| 1995 | 8.90% | 2.43% | 1.78x | 2.05x | $-785.20K |
| 1996 | 5.76% | 1.59% | 1.83x | 1.98x | $-3.12 Million |
| 1997 | -0.48% | -0.13% | 1.53x | 2.40x | $-7.47 Million |
| 1998 | -0.12% | -0.03% | 1.81x | 2.12x | $-7.01 Million |
| 1999 | 12.91% | 3.68% | 1.61x | 2.17x | $2.25 Million |
| 2000 | 2.74% | 0.67% | 1.28x | 3.17x | $-5.62 Million |
| 2001 | -47.45% | -7.92% | 1.51x | 3.97x | $-28.76 Million |
| 2002 | -110.28% | -10.25% | 1.84x | 5.85x | $-28.05 Million |
| 2003 | 21.47% | 3.16% | 1.60x | 4.26x | $3.58 Million |
| 2004 | 51.95% | 11.04% | 2.20x | 2.14x | $29.65 Million |
| 2005 | 25.81% | 7.25% | 2.50x | 1.42x | $15.34 Million |
| 2006 | 26.99% | 10.03% | 1.98x | 1.36x | $20.80 Million |
| 2007 | 16.80% | 8.11% | 1.72x | 1.21x | $9.78 Million |
| 2008 | 25.76% | 12.36% | 1.55x | 1.34x | $26.77 Million |
| 2009 | -15.02% | -9.59% | 1.26x | 1.24x | $-36.79 Million |
| 2010 | 0.32% | 0.22% | 1.16x | 1.23x | $-14.31 Million |
| 2011 | -0.26% | -0.11% | 1.56x | 1.46x | $-15.23 Million |
| 2012 | 1.21% | 0.50% | 1.74x | 1.39x | $-13.14 Million |
| 2013 | 7.29% | 3.22% | 1.71x | 1.32x | $-4.37 Million |
| 2014 | 9.30% | 4.07% | 1.59x | 1.44x | $-1.25 Million |
| 2015 | 10.84% | 4.85% | 1.72x | 1.30x | $1.69 Million |
| 2016 | 16.59% | 8.90% | 1.43x | 1.30x | $14.79 Million |
| 2017 | 10.09% | 5.80% | 1.37x | 1.27x | $210.40K |
| 2018 | 15.01% | 8.00% | 1.38x | 1.36x | $12.10 Million |
| 2019 | 2.28% | 1.23% | 1.56x | 1.19x | $-19.00 Million |
| 2020 | 7.18% | 4.02% | 1.40x | 1.28x | $-7.47 Million |
| 2021 | 22.05% | 11.28% | 1.51x | 1.29x | $36.41 Million |
| 2022 | 32.08% | 15.12% | 1.75x | 1.21x | $86.04 Million |
| 2023 | 8.50% | 4.99% | 1.45x | 1.17x | $-5.74 Million |
| 2024 | 5.50% | 3.65% | 1.25x | 1.20x | $-15.78 Million |
| 2025 | 11.04% | 6.33% | 1.40x | 1.25x | $3.87 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Insteel Industries Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Metal Fabrication industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Metal Fabrication
- Average net assets among peers: $478,050,200
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.12%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insteel Industries Inc (IIIN) | $358.84 Million | 21.43% | 0.27x | $564.24 Million |
| Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (AP) | $119.70 Million | 10.36% | 0.57x | $212.21 Million |
| Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) | $832.70 Million | 22.17% | 4.15x | $19.84 Billion |
| Commercial Metals Company (CMC) | $133.70 Million | 6.96% | 1.11x | $8.02 Billion |
| CompoSecure, Inc. (CMPO) | $-143.45 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $2.49 Billion |
| CompoSecure, Inc. (CMPO) | $-205.77 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $4.78 Billion |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) | $1.45 Billion | 0.10% | 1.23x | $27.99 Billion |
| ESAB Corp (ESAB) | $2.68 Billion | 6.45% | 0.30x | $6.15 Billion |
| Gulf Island Fabrication Inc (GIFI) | $111.59 Million | 14.15% | 0.26x | $188.30 Million |
| GPGI, Inc. (GPGI) | $-205.77 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $3.86 Billion |
| Highway Holdings Limited (HIHO) | $10.90 Million | 11.01% | 0.40x | $3.65 Million |
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, a seven-wire strand that is used to impart compression forces into precast concrete elements and structures providing reinfor… Read more