SSD Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

SSD - Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.

CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE
$178.62
-7.02 (-3.78%) ▼
5d: -5.3%
30d: +5.16%
90d: -14.54%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 15, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 27, 2026

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: SSD shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$260.22
Based on 6.6% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$161.58
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 19.2x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: SSD is currently trading at $178.62, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $177.70 to $190.11. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 18.1) is in line with its historical norms (19.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.8% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 15.1% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, SSD is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $178.51. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.8% recently.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $217.80 (+21.9%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range $177.70 - $190.11
Company Quality Score 50/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 74.8%

All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BEARISH: Downward momentum (-3.8%)
  • BULLISH: Trading 21.9% below Wall St target ($217.80)
  • CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -5.3% 5-day decline

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $177.70 - $190.11
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY LOW

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $178.51
Resistance Level $198.86
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of May 15, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 18.13
Wall Street Target $217.80 (+21.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 9.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 15.1%
Profit Margin 14.9%
Valuation Discount vs History -1.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical 18.1 vs 19.2 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -1.8% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $175.40 (-2%)
2-Year Target $172.25 (-4%)
3-Year Target $169.15 (-5%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 18→19) $179.15 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.1, Growth: 9.2%) $283.16 (+59%)
Base: (SPY PE: 18.1, Growth: 9.2%) $232.58 (+30%)
Bear: (PE: 15.4, Growth: 9.2%) $197.70 (+11%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (22x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (18x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 21.79 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.52
Bull Case $236.16 (+32%)
Analyst growth 15.6%, PE expands to 24.0
Base Case $214.69 (+20%)
Market implied 15.6%, PE stable at 21.8
Bear Case $126.24 (-29%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 18.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 18.1 to 19.2
Stabilization Target: $189.18 (+5.9%)
PE Expansion Potential: +5.9%
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