Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (HBB)

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's filings since 2017 show 6 warning events of 4 kinds: a debt default or acceleration notice (8-K item 2.04, the latest 2019-10-25); a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2020-05-22); a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, 2 times, the latest 2020-07-24); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2021-03-16) (its current reports).

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's 8 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $768 million in fiscal 2015 to $607 million in fiscal 2025, down 2.3% a year; it rose in 2 of 7 years; the deepest fall was 21% from fiscal 2015 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's diluted share count shrank about 1.0% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 27% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 1 sale and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-05 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company earned about 14 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 39 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 54 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 2.8% over the year (the filed statements).

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's standing among 42 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $607 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 38% by size; a net margin of 4.4% ranks in the top 42%; revenue growth of -1.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 35% (its annual reports).

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Tidey, Scott (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2025-02-27, 1.7 years (bottom 31% of its family); the 16 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 9.1 years (top 19%); 9 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 16 people in charge now (bottom 44%; 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.

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $47 million against debt of $50 million leaves -0.7% of its assets as net cash, bottom 48% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 1.8% of revenue (bottom 42%); a gross margin of 25.7% (bottom 38%); research spending of 2.2% of revenue (bottom 15%) (its annual report).

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -1.8% a year over the last three filed years against -2.3% over all 8, speeding up (top 35% of its family); the newest year grew -7.3% (bottom 20%); research spending grew 3.8% a year (bottom 43%); capital spending grew 6.8% a year (top 46%) (its annual reports). Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Home and Commercial Products at $600 million, Health at $7 million. 1 of 2 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 99% of revenue (its annual report).

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company's newest year against its own record: revenue of $607 million in fiscal 2025 came in 8.3% below the $662 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 20% of its family); net income of $26 million against a prior three-year average of $27 million (bottom 39%); a net margin of 4.4% against 4.2% before (bottom 49%) (its annual reports).