On the stock market since 2012, it operates in the world of consumer spending. It has 5,123 employees. Now — the numbers.
The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.
The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.
An average decline of 8% a year over the last 4 years — the most striking risk in this picture. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. For now, time is on the company’s side.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
The price isn’t cheap next to earnings — that’s why this grade sits in the middle.
There is growth, but not at top-of-the-class tempo.
The stock has been running stronger than the market lately.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
Business Quality: Profit power and business quality trail similar companies in the sector.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 78% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 17 buys and 4 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
The average analyst price target is $5.50 — 44% above today’s price.
It pays out $2.00 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
A loss of $17.5M against $553.6M in annual sales. And on top of that, sales fell from the year before.
The balance sheet offers little cushion against a rough stretch. Report-card grade: 20/100.
Measured against its sector, the quality of the business sits below the class average. Report-card grade: 41/100.
On our five-subject report card, TLYS sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: TLYS has solid sales but closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.
Analysts’ average target sits above today’s price, yet the valuation grade (50/100) says the stock isn’t cheap.