Designs and manufactures ultrasonic coating systems. Provides systems for applying coatings on parts and components. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 5% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.
If every debt were paid off today, $14.8M would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
The market pays 40× for every dollar this company earns in a year — a price that already assumes things go well.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 67% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 85% above today's price.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit power and business quality lead the class.
Debt is low and cash is strong; the finances stand solid.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
This grade is a blend: the profit side is strong, the sales tempo slow.
The price is looking for direction — no strong breakout, no collapse.
No real weak spot in any of the five subjects — a balanced report card.
The stock trades 49% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
There is $14.8M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $14.8M would remain.
It met or beat analyst expectations in 7 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.
The company’s market value is 40 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 13 sells against just 3 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
On our five-subject report card, SOTK sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”
The takeaway: SOTK is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.