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Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (FBIN)

NYSE: FBIN · Millwood, Veneer, Plywood, & Structural Wood Members · Deerfield, IL · filing with the SEC since 2011
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Grade5.7
◀ Past 5.8● Present 6.0▶ Future 5.1
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The grade of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.7/10
◀ Past5.830% of the headline
● Present6.040% of the headline
▶ Future5.130% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.8/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 33% of this tense · 70th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
4.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-1.2% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 40th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $5.0 billion in fiscal 2016 to $4.5 billion in fiscal 2025, down 1.2% a year; it rose in 4 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 37% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2020; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-1.2%bottom 25% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 35% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 25% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak37.2%bottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
7.9/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 2.6% a year. 45% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 1 sales, 7 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 79th percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-27, Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 2.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 45% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 1 sale and 7 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30, buying about $31 million (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 28% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.0/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 13%: 13¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 63%: owes 63¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 67th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-27, Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. earned about 13 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 31 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 63 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 3.6% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 35% of its family
  • return on equitytop 25% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 25% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 17% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.8/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 32% of 10 in its family; net margin 6.7%.

weight 33% of this tense · 68th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s standing among 10 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $4.5 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 25% by size; a net margin of 6.7% ranks in the top 35%; revenue growth of -1.9% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 35% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$4.46Btop 25% of its family
  • net margin6.7%top 35% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-1.9%top 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
3.2/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 32% of 8 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2026.

weight 22% of this tense · 32nd percentile among 8 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Singh, Jesse G (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2026-07-02, 4 months (bottom 21% of its family); the 20 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 3.6 years (bottom 44%); 17 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 20 people in charge now (bottom 31%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge17 in three years among 20 peoplebottom 31% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed3.6 yearsbottom 44% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record5 monthsbottom 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.1/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
5.8/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 42% of 10 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 58th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $264 million against debt of $2.5 billion leaves -35% of its assets as net cash, bottom 25% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 8.2% of revenue (top 35%); a gross margin of 44.6% (top 15%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-35.0%bottom 25% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue8.2%top 35% of its family
  • gross margin44.6%top 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
4.8/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 48% of 10 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 48th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -1.9% a year over the last three filed years against -1.2% over all 10, slowing (top 15% of its family); the newest year grew -3.2% (top 25%); research spending grew -3.2% a year (bottom 17%); capital spending grew -23.2% a year (bottom 15%) (its annual reports). Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Water at $2.4 billion, Outdoors at $1.3 billion, Security at $693 million. 0 of 3 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 55% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-0.7 points a yeartop 15% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-3.2%top 25% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-3.2%bottom 17% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-23.2%bottom 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.2/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 42% of 10 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 42nd percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $4.5 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 2% below the $4.6 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 25% of its family); net income of $299 million against a prior three-year average of $521 million (top 45%); a net margin of 6.7% against 11.2% before (bottom 45%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-2.0%bottom 25% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-43%top 45% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-4.5 pointsbottom 45% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton FBIN · research, not advice