On the stock market since 2006, it operates in the world of consumer spending. It has 3,000 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 6% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The gap is $1.2B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
angles, checked one by one.
The 3 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Profit per Sale: The profit kept from each sale is thin.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
It met or beat analyst expectations in 7 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.
It pays out $0.04 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
This stock swings about 2.5 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.
The stock trades 63% above the average analyst price target.
On our five-subject report card, TAST sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: TAST is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.