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TRANSCAT INC (TRNS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:TRNS - US8935291075 - Common Stock

59.84 USD
-1.39 (-2.28%)
Last: 1/27/2026, 4:30:01 PM
59.84 USD
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After Hours: 1/27/2026, 4:30:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to TRNS. TRNS was compared to 50 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of TRNS get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. TRNS is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • TRNS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • TRNS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • TRNS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years TRNS had a positive operating cash flow.
TRNS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTRNS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M

1.2 Ratios

  • TRNS has a Return On Assets of 2.34%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TRNS outperforms 42.00% of its industry peers.
  • TRNS's Return On Equity of 3.84% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TRNS is outperformed by 62.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of TRNS (3.29%) is worse than 64.00% of its industry peers.
  • TRNS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.00%. This is below the industry average of 9.64%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.34%
ROE 3.84%
ROIC 3.29%
ROA(3y)4.66%
ROA(5y)5.25%
ROE(3y)7.28%
ROE(5y)9.09%
ROIC(3y)6%
ROIC(5y)6.74%
TRNS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTRNS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of TRNS (3.75%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • TRNS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • TRNS's Operating Margin of 6.39% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. TRNS outperforms 52.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TRNS has grown nicely.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 32.45%, TRNS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TRNS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.39%
PM (TTM) 3.75%
GM 32.45%
OM growth 3Y-2.14%
OM growth 5Y1.69%
PM growth 3Y-2.08%
PM growth 5Y2.27%
GM growth 3Y4.06%
GM growth 5Y5.54%
TRNS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTRNS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TRNS is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TRNS has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, TRNS has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TRNS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
TRNS Yearly Shares OutstandingTRNS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M
TRNS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTRNS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

  • TRNS has an Altman-Z score of 2.97. This is not the best score and indicates that TRNS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • TRNS has a Altman-Z score (2.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • TRNS has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.45. This is a neutral value as TRNS would need 4.45 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of TRNS (4.45) is better than 62.00% of its industry peers.
  • TRNS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.38. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.38, TRNS is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.38
Debt/FCF 4.45
Altman-Z 2.97
ROIC/WACC0.34
WACC9.72%
TRNS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTRNS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

  • TRNS has a Current Ratio of 2.43. This indicates that TRNS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 2.43, TRNS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.06 indicates that TRNS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • TRNS has a Quick ratio of 2.06. This is in the better half of the industry: TRNS outperforms 76.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.43
Quick Ratio 2.06
TRNS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTRNS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • TRNS shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -15.66%.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, TRNS shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.36% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, TRNS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.81% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, TRNS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.97% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.66%
EPS 3Y-2.79%
EPS 5Y6.36%
EPS Q2Q%25.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.81%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y9.97%
Sales Q2Q%21.3%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, TRNS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 19.42% on average per year.
  • TRNS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.30% yearly.
EPS Next Y40.16%
EPS Next 2Y28.24%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5Y19.42%
Revenue Next Year18.13%
Revenue Next 2Y12.77%
Revenue Next 3Y9.23%
Revenue Next 5Y9.3%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
TRNS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTRNS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 100M 200M 300M 400M
TRNS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTRNS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 35.83, which means the current valuation is very expensive for TRNS.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of TRNS indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: TRNS is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.87. TRNS is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.75, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of TRNS.
  • TRNS's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.96, TRNS is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.83
Fwd PE 24.75
TRNS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTRNS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of TRNS is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • TRNS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TRNS is cheaper than 78.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.21
EV/EBITDA 16.35
TRNS Per share dataTRNS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as TRNS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.78% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.89
PEG (5Y)5.63
EPS Next 2Y28.24%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for TRNS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TRANSCAT INC / TRNS FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for TRNS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to TRNS.


Can you provide the valuation status for TRANSCAT INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to TRANSCAT INC (TRNS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of TRNS stock?

TRANSCAT INC (TRNS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for TRNS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TRANSCAT INC (TRNS) is 35.83 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.89.


What is the financial health of TRANSCAT INC (TRNS) stock?

The financial health rating of TRANSCAT INC (TRNS) is 5 / 10.