TRNS — Stock Film
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TRNS
Transcat, Inc
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Transcat, Inc. What it actually does.

Provide calibration and repair services for laboratory instruments. Offer proprietary software solutions for asset management and workflow integration. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1977
1,413 employees
$789.1M market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
65%Services
ServicesDistribution Service 35%
65% of all revenue comes from a single line: Services.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$331.9M
The net profit left over:
$5.4M
Out of every $100 in sales, $2 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 2%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing, year after year.

Average growth of 13% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.

$205M
2022
2023
2024
2025
$331.9M
2026
Cash on hand:
$4.9M
Total debt:
$128.9M
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $123.9M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

Every quarter, analysts set a profit bar.
How many of the last 8 did the company clear?
3 / 8
EXPECTATIONS MET OR BEATEN
3
Oct 2024
Aug 2026
3 TIMES IN THE LAST 8 QUARTERS
It misses the bar more often than not.
THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
146.8×

The market pays 146.8× 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 37% of them.

Analysts' average target sits 47% above today's price.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Below the peak, but no collapse.

The stock trades 41% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/2
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 13% a year on average.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/2
Executives are buying their own stock

Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 60 buys and 40 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.

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THE RISKS · 1/3
A rich price tag

The company’s market value is 147 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.

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THE RISKS · 2/3
The price runs ahead of the earnings

Today’s price already includes part of tomorrow’s optimism. Report-card grade: 37/100.

3
THE RISKS · 3/3
The stock has lost its spark

Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back.

FINALE · THE GRADE
B
57 / 100 · MoonshotScore

On our five-subject report card, TRNS sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.

The takeaway: TRNS 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.

Analysts’ average target sits above today’s price, yet the valuation grade (37/100) says the stock isn’t cheap.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film