IIIN Stock — Insteel Industries Inc

Insteel Industries Inc (IIIN)

Updated October 16, 2026.

IIIN is a Stock. its distribution rate is 0.40%, its trailing-12-month yield is 3.78%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 83/100 (Safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 35.7%.

Insteel Industries manufactures and markets steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications, including prestressed concrete strand used in bridges and buildings, and welded wire reinforcement products for residential and nonresidential construction. The company has a minimal current distribution rate and distributes quarterly to shareholders. The stock may appeal to investors seeking exposure to construction materials and infrastructure-related businesses, though income generation is not a primary characteristic.

IIIN performance

Returns are updating. IIIN's total return appears here after the next nightly update.

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 35.7%.

IIIN key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

83 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

0.33%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

04/25/1985

Distribution rate

0.40%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

3.78%

5-year average yield

0.37

Last close

$29.66 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$574,165,606

Average volume

146780.0

Dividend

$0.03

Ex-dividend date

09/11/2026

Payment date

09/25/2026

Beta

0.499

Payout ratio

59.9%

P/E ratio

15.86

Forward P/E

12.4378

EPS

$1.87

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.40%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (3.78%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

IIIN risks and drawbacks

IIIN's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 35.7%.

Who may consider IIIN — and who may not

IIIN may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (IIIN pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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