Simpson Manufacturing (SSD)

NYSEIndustrialsConstruction MaterialsSnapshot 2026-10-23

$184.36-1.37%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Simpson Manufacturing’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
FY 2026 · Q4
Revenue	—	538.44M
EPS	—	1.544
FY 2026 · Annual
Revenue	—	2.42B
EPS	—	9.222
Capital expenditure	$80M–$90M	—
Operating margin	19.7%–20.5%	—
FY 2027 · Annual
Revenue	—	2.51B
EPS	—	9.63

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Increase cash from operations to support growth	Cash from operations rose sharply to $35.55M in Q1 2026.	Improving	cash from operations falls below $25M next year	Cash from operations: $212.936M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: cash from operations >= $35M next 4 quarters. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 6, 2026212,936,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: stock_quarterly_financials_fmp. Reference: 2026-Q2. Source status: unverified. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
Maintain operating margin near 20%	A primary condition in Simpson Manufacturing's published investment case. The stated target is operating margin ~20% next quarter (guided).	Intact	operating margin falls below 19.5% next year	Operating margin: 25.2% FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: operating margin ~20% next quarter (guided). Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 6, 202625.202809 percent · calculatedSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 35ba369c-b6d2-41e1-9694-d7a497fa2642. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
Sustain revenue growth near 9% YoY	A primary condition in Simpson Manufacturing's published investment case. The stated target is >=9% YoY revenue growth.	Broken	YoY revenue growth falls below 6% next year	Revenue growth: 6.34% FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >=9% YoY revenue growth. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 6, 20266.341919 percent · calculatedSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 35ba369c-b6d2-41e1-9694-d7a497fa2642. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenueUnavailable

$2.54B → Unavailable · observed estimates

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
Snapshot	EPS	Revenue	EPS / revenue analysts
2026-07-24	Unavailable	$2,543,813,200	3 / 5
2026-07-25	Unavailable	$2,543,933,200	3 / 5
2026-07-26	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-07-27	Unavailable	$2,543,933,200	3 / 5
2026-07-28	Unavailable	$2,543,933,200	3 / 5
2026-07-29	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-07-30	Unavailable	$2,543,933,200	3 / 5
2026-07-31	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-01	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-02	Unavailable	$2,520,550,400	4 / 5
2026-08-03	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-04	Unavailable	$2,520,550,400	4 / 5
2026-08-05	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-06	Unavailable	$2,519,350,400	4 / 5
2026-08-08	Unavailable	$2,519,350,400	4 / 5
2026-08-09	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-10	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-12	Unavailable	$2,519,350,400	4 / 5
2026-08-13	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-14	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-15	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-16	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-08-17	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
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2026-08-19	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
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2026-08-22	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
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2026-08-31	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
2026-09-01	Unavailable	Unavailable	3 / 4
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2026-09-03	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-09-11	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-09-14	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-09-19	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-09-20	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-09-22	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-09-26	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-09-27	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-09-28	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-09-29	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-09-30	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-01	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-02	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-03	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-04	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-10-06	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
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2026-10-19	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-20	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-21	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-22	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-23	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4
2026-10-24	Unavailable	Unavailable	4 / 4

Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold
2026-05-01	3	2
2026-06-01	3	2
2026-07-01	3	2
2026-08-01	3	2
2026-09-01	3	2
2026-10-01	3	2

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 3 Buy / Strong Buy · 2 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Increase cash from operations to support growthCash from operations: $212.936M
Maintain operating margin near 20%Operating margin: 25.2%
Sustain revenue growth near 9% YoYPublished status: Broken

Next proof point

Oct 26, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

1.2%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-20.4%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Simpson Manufacturing outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

SSD is an execution-led industrial business with strong recent results, rather than a clear turnaround story. Its long-term thesis is intact, though earnings quality is fragile and company momentum has weakened recently.

What's priced into Simpson Manufacturing

The valuation evidence describes SSD as cheap, while its valuation is broadly aligned with the expectations gap. The priced-in assessment says expectations are justified, with low concern that fragility is being overlooked.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, management is on track with above-market volume growth, margins above 20%, and earnings per share growth ahead of sales growth. Recent results have been strong, including three reported earnings beats, but company momentum has fallen and the sector backdrop is a headwind; a guidance cut remains a meaningful risk.

What Simpson Manufacturing hinges on

Over the next few quarters, the thesis depends on management sustaining its execution and avoiding a guidance cut. Sector bellwethers’ earnings and guidance will also matter: continued strength could support the industrial backdrop, while weaker results could remove that support.