Transcat (TRNS)


Market Price (8/7/2026): $94.605 | Market Cap: $884.8 MilSector: Industrials | Industry: Diversified Support Services

Transcat (TRNS)


Market Price (8/7/2026): $94.605
Market Cap: $884.8 Mil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Diversified Support Services

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Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 21%

Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 11%

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 48%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Automation & Robotics, Advanced Aviation & Space, and Hydrogen Economy. Themes include Factory Automation, Show more.

Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -56%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -60%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 78x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 257x

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.1%

Key risks
TRNS key risks include [1] high debt and integration challenges stemming from its aggressive acquisition strategy.

0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 21%
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 11%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 48%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Automation & Robotics, Advanced Aviation & Space, and Hydrogen Economy. Themes include Factory Automation, Show more.
4 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%
5 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -56%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -60%
6 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 78x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 257x
7 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.1%
8 Key risks
TRNS key risks include [1] high debt and integration challenges stemming from its aggressive acquisition strategy.

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 8/4/2026

Transcat (TRNS) stock has gained about 25% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q4 2026 Earnings Beat and Positive Fiscal 2027 Guidance.

Transcat reported robust financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended March 28, 2026, on May 26, 2026. The company's diluted EPS of $0.56 surpassed consensus estimates of $0.51. The Service segment revenue increased by 18% to $61.6 million, and Distribution revenue grew by 11% to $27.8 million, driven by increased demand for rentals. Additionally, Transcat provided optimistic guidance for fiscal 2027, anticipating high single-digit service organic revenue growth.

2. Excellent Fiscal Q1 2027 Performance.

The company continued its strong performance into fiscal Q1 2027, which ended June 27, 2026, and whose results were released on August 4, 2026. Consolidated revenue for the quarter increased by 22% to $92.9 million, demonstrating double-digit growth in both its Service and Distribution segments. Service Adjusted Operating Income rose by 35% to $9.6 million, with an 80-basis point expansion in margin to 15.4%. Furthermore, Operating Free Cash Flow saw a $5.8 million increase year-over-year.

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Updated on 8/4/2026

Transcat (TRNS) stock has gained about 25% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q4 2026 Earnings Beat and Positive Fiscal 2027 Guidance.

Transcat reported robust financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended March 28, 2026, on May 26, 2026. The company's diluted EPS of $0.56 surpassed consensus estimates of $0.51. The Service segment revenue increased by 18% to $61.6 million, and Distribution revenue grew by 11% to $27.8 million, driven by increased demand for rentals. Additionally, Transcat provided optimistic guidance for fiscal 2027, anticipating high single-digit service organic revenue growth.

2. Excellent Fiscal Q1 2027 Performance.

The company continued its strong performance into fiscal Q1 2027, which ended June 27, 2026, and whose results were released on August 4, 2026. Consolidated revenue for the quarter increased by 22% to $92.9 million, demonstrating double-digit growth in both its Service and Distribution segments. Service Adjusted Operating Income rose by 35% to $9.6 million, with an 80-basis point expansion in margin to 15.4%. Furthermore, Operating Free Cash Flow saw a $5.8 million increase year-over-year.

3. Favorable Analyst Sentiment and Increased Price Targets.

Analysts maintained a positive outlook on Transcat, with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating. As of early August 2026, the average price target stood at $105.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20% from the stock's price of $87.92. Several analysts reiterated their "Buy" ratings and price targets, ranging from $95.00 to $116.00, during May and June 2026, indicating continued confidence in the company's future performance.

4. Strategic Executive Appointment.

On June 22, 2026, Transcat announced the appointment of Roy Simmons as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer. This strategic hire, bringing over two decades of experience in driving strategy, corporate development, and value creation in B2B markets, was likely viewed as a positive development, signaling the company's commitment to continued growth and strategic expansion.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 24.2% change in TRNS stock from 4/30/2026 to 8/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 185.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)43020268062026Change
Stock Price ($)76.1094.5424.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)3203489.0%
Net Income Margin (%)2.5%1.0%-59.9%
P/E Multiple89.9256.6185.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)99-0.3%
Cumulative Contribution24.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2026 to 8/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TRNS24.2% 
Market (SPY)6.9%43.9%
Sector (XLI)5.8%44.8%

Fundamental Drivers

The 56.8% change in TRNS stock from 1/31/2026 to 8/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 418.1% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)13120268062026Change
Stock Price ($)60.3194.5456.8%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)30334815.1%
Net Income Margin (%)3.8%1.0%-73.6%
P/E Multiple49.5256.6418.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)99-0.3%
Cumulative Contribution56.8%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2026 to 8/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TRNS56.8% 
Market (SPY)11.4%41.6%
Sector (XLI)12.0%52.8%

Fundamental Drivers

The 23.7% change in TRNS stock from 7/31/2025 to 8/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 424.0% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)73120258062026Change
Stock Price ($)76.4394.5423.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)27834825.1%
Net Income Margin (%)5.2%1.0%-81.0%
P/E Multiple49.0256.6424.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)99-0.6%
Cumulative Contribution23.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2025 to 8/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TRNS23.7% 
Market (SPY)22.6%35.6%
Sector (XLI)22.8%44.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 12.7% change in TRNS stock from 7/31/2023 to 8/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 332.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)73120238062026Change
Stock Price ($)83.8894.5412.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)23134851.1%
Net Income Margin (%)4.6%1.0%-78.7%
P/E Multiple59.4256.6332.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)89-19.1%
Cumulative Contribution12.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2023 to 8/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TRNS12.7% 
Market (SPY)73.8%29.9%
Sector (XLI)74.3%37.0%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
TRNS Return167%-23%54%-3%-46%65%170%
Peers Return23%-17%18%11%15%36%110%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%106%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
TRNS Win Rate92%50%58%50%42%75% 
Peers Win Rate67%38%62%53%57%60% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
TRNS Max Drawdown-11%-46%-24%-34%-52%-19% 
Peers Max Drawdown-16%-38%-26%-22%-33%-25% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: FTV, KEYS, AME, MKSI, BMI.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/6/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventTRNSS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-17.4%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven21.1%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven25 days79 days
2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind
  % Loss-10.7%-7.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven11.9%8.5%
  Time to Breakeven13 days18 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-14.9%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven17.4%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven26 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-43.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven76.5%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven218 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-35.3%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven54.6%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven230 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-17.9%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven21.8%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven34 days105 days

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In The Past

Transcat's stock fell -17.4% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 21.1% gain to breakeven.

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EventTRNSS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-43.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven76.5%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven218 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-35.3%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven54.6%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven230 days140 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-42.0%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven72.4%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven185 days1085 days

Compare to FTV, KEYS, AME, MKSI, BMI

In The Past

Transcat's stock fell -17.4% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 21.1% gain to breakeven.

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About Transcat (TRNS)

Transcat, Inc. (TRNS) operates as a critical partner for industries requiring precision and compliance in their operations, primarily through two core segments: Service and Distribution. The company provides specialized calibration and laboratory instrument services to ensure the accuracy and reliability of equipment. Concurrently, its Distribution segment supplies and rents a wide range of test, measurement, and control instruments, often with integrated calibration services.

The Service segment offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including calibration, repair, inspection, analytical qualification, and preventative maintenance for various instruments. This segment is bolstered by proprietary software like CalTrak, which streamlines workflow and asset management, and an online customer portal, Compliance, Control and Cost, that provides web-based asset management and secure archiving of service records. These services are vital for maintaining operational integrity and regulatory adherence.

Transcat's Distribution segment focuses on selling and renting essential test, measurement, and control instruments. Beyond just providing equipment, this segment adds value by offering calibration and certification of purchased items, equipment rentals, used equipment sales, and kitting solutions. Transcat primarily serves highly regulated sectors, particularly the life science industry (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device), as well as aerospace and defense, industrial manufacturing, oil and gas, and alternative energy, all of which depend on the accuracy and confirmation of their equipment's capabilities.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies for Transcat (TRNS):

  1. They're like a specialized Grainger for high-precision test and measurement equipment, with built-in calibration, maintenance, and compliance services.

  2. Essentially the Intertek or Bureau Veritas for measurement devices, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance, but they also sell and rent the equipment.

  3. Like Amazon Business for specialized industrial and scientific tools, but with an integrated 'Geek Squad' for calibration, maintenance, and compliance.

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  • Calibration and Instrument Services: Provides a comprehensive suite of services including calibration, repair, inspection, and preventative maintenance for laboratory and process instruments.
  • Instrument Sales and Rental: Offers a wide selection of new and used test, measurement, and control instruments for sale and rent, including value-added services like equipment kitting.
  • CalTrak Software: A proprietary document and asset management software used for integrating calibration service workflows and managing customer assets.
  • Compliance, Control and Cost Portal: An online customer portal providing web-based asset management capabilities and secure archiving of calibration and service records.
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Transcat, Inc. (TRNS) sells primarily to other companies in highly regulated industries. The provided information does not disclose specific major customer companies by name. However, it identifies the following categories of industries and types of companies within them as Transcat's major customers:

  • Life Science: This includes companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and other FDA-regulated industries.
  • Aerospace and Defense Industrial Manufacturing
  • Oil and Gas and Alternative Energy
  • Other Industries: Various other industries that require accuracy in processes and confirmation of the capabilities of their equipment.

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  • Fortive Corporation (FTV)
  • Keysight Technologies (KEYS)
  • Honeywell (HON)
  • Teledyne Technologies (TDY)
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
  • Mettler Toledo (MTD)

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Jaime Irick, President & Chief Executive Officer (effective March 29, 2026)
Mr. Irick most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of The Pittsburgh Paints Company from December 2024 to February 2025, where he successfully led a $2 billion carve-out and transition from PPG Industries to private equity ownership. Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at PPG Industries and General Electric, including as a GE Company Officer, from 2003 to 2016. He also served as a Field Artillery Officer in the U.S. Army.

Lee D. Rudow, President & Chief Executive Officer (retiring March 28, 2026)
Mr. Rudow joined Transcat in November 2011 as Chief Operating Officer, was appointed President in September 2012, and became Chief Executive Officer in July 2013. He brings over 35 years of experience in the calibration and distribution industry, having worked with startups, private equity-backed, and large industrial companies. His previous roles include Vice President at SIMCO Electronics, Inc., and President and CEO of Davis Calibration, Inc. and Davis Inotek Corp., as well as President of Davis Instruments Corp.

Thomas L. Barbato, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Mr. Barbato has served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Transcat since August 2022, following his role as SVP Finance from January 2022. Before joining Transcat, he was the Chief Financial Officer of IEC Electronics from 2018 to 2021, a publicly traded company that was acquired by Creation Technologies. He also held various finance leadership positions during a 21-year career at Xerox Corporation, and previously worked as a Senior Auditor at Deloitte & Touche.

Michael West, Chief Operating Officer
Mr. West was appointed Chief Operating Officer in April 2024. Having been with Transcat for a decade, he has been instrumental in enhancing service productivity, integrating acquired businesses, and growing the company's pipette and rental businesses. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Operations.

Theresa A. Conroy, Chief Human Resources Officer
Ms. Conroy serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer. She is also listed as Senior Vice President - Human Resources.

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The key risks to Transcat's business are:
  1. Intense Competition: Transcat operates in a highly fragmented and competitive landscape across both its service and distribution segments. Major direct competitors include global calibration giants like Trescal and large instrument suppliers such as Keysight Technologies and Fortive. The competitive pressure is further intensified by private equity consolidation in the calibration market, leading to well-capitalized entities. This competition can impact market share, pricing power, and overall profitability.
  2. Acquisition Growth and Integration Risks: A significant part of Transcat's growth strategy relies on strategic acquisitions to consolidate smaller regional service providers. The success of this strategy is dependent on the ability to identify suitable acquisition targets, negotiate favorable terms, secure adequate financing, and effectively integrate the acquired businesses. Failure to execute successful acquisitions or integrate them seamlessly could hinder the company's growth prospects and impact financial performance.
  3. Labor Constraints and Talent Acquisition: Transcat requires a specialized workforce of qualified metrology technicians to deliver its calibration and laboratory instrument services. Training these technicians is a time-intensive process, taking months to years for full proficiency. An inability to attract, hire, or adequately train a sufficient number of skilled technicians could limit the company's capacity for growth and lead to increased wage inflation for this specialized labor pool, impacting service margins.

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Addressable Markets for Transcat (TRNS)

Transcat, Inc. operates in two primary segments: Service and Distribution. The company's main products and services include calibration and laboratory instrument services, the sale and rental of test, measurement, and control instruments, and proprietary asset management software.

Calibration Services

The global market for calibration services was estimated at approximately 6.90 billion USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 11.60 billion USD by 2035, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.33% from 2026 to 2035. Another estimate places the global market at 6.5 billion USD in 2025, anticipating growth to 9.4 billion USD by 2034 with a CAGR of 4.30% during 2026-2034. In North America, the calibration services market is expected to witness a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period of 2023-2030. Specifically, the U.S. calibration services market is projected to grow from 2.07 billion USD in 2025 to reach 3.48 billion USD by 2035. The U.S. market dominated the North America Calibration Services Market in 2022 and is projected to reach a market value of 1,653.7 million USD (approximately 1.65 billion USD) by 2030.

Test and Measurement Equipment

The global test and measurement equipment market size was estimated at 35.32 billion USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 50.63 billion USD by 2033, demonstrating a CAGR of 4.8% from 2026 to 2033. Another report valued the global market at 37.62 billion USD in 2025, with a projection to reach 58.66 billion USD by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 4.54% from 2026 to 2035. For the U.S. market, the size was valued at 8.27 billion USD in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2025 to 2030. Another estimate for the U.S. market indicates a value of 9.48 billion USD in 2024, expected to reach 11.79 billion USD by 2029 at a CAGR of 4.4%.

Industrial Asset Management Software (relevant to CalTrak and Compliance, Control and Cost)

The global industrial asset management (IAM) software market was valued at 7.5 billion USD in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15% to reach 17 billion USD in 2030. North America is set to lead this market, accounting for 32% of the spend in 2030.

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Transcat (TRNS) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key strategies:
  • Strong demand in highly regulated end markets: Transcat anticipates continued robust demand for its core calibration services, particularly within highly regulated industries such as life science, aerospace and defense, and energy. This consistent demand underpins organic service revenue growth.
  • Expansion of the instrument rental channel: The company expects significant growth from its higher-margin instrument rental channel within the Distribution segment. This strategic focus is designed to contribute meaningfully to both revenue and gross margin expansion.
  • Strategic acquisitions: Transcat actively pursues and integrates acquisitions to expand its geographic footprint, enhance technical capabilities, and add to both its service and distribution revenue streams. Recent examples include Martin Calibration, Essco Calibration, and Axiom Test Equipment.
  • Consistent organic service growth: Management projects high single-digit to low double-digit organic growth in its service segment, driven by strong market share gains and ongoing customer demand for its specialized calibration services.
  • Leveraging process improvement and automation: Transcat aims to enhance its service margins and operational efficiency through continuous process improvement and automation initiatives. These efforts are expected to support overall revenue growth by improving profitability and the capacity to serve more customers.

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Share Issuance

  • Transcat's shares outstanding increased by 2.26% in one year.
  • In April 2024, Transcat acquired Becnel Rental Tools LLC for $50 million, with $32.5 million of the purchase price paid in company stock.
  • Over a five-year period, Transcat's shares outstanding showed a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%.

Outbound Investments

  • Transcat acquired Essco Calibration Laboratory for $84 million in cash, effective August 5, 2025, marking its largest acquisition to date.
  • In December 2024, Transcat acquired Martincalibration for $81.8 million, a provider of calibration and repair services.
  • Other recent acquisitions include Becnel Rental Tools LLC for $50 million in April 2024, SteriQual for $4.25 million in July 2023, and NEXA | EAM for $22.5 million in September 2021.

Capital Expenditures

  • Transcat's capital expenditures for fiscal year 2025 were consistent with the prior year, primarily focused on service segment capabilities, rental pool assets, technology, and future growth projects.
  • The company anticipates net capital expenditures for fiscal year 2026 to be in the range of $14 million to $16 million.
  • Capital expenditures in the last 12 months totaled approximately $14.40 million.

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Financials

TRNSFTVKEYSAMEMKSIBMIMedian
NameTranscat Fortive Keysight.AMETEK MKS Badger M. 
Mkt Price94.5460.87336.96251.38291.31137.17194.27
Mkt Cap0.918.557.657.619.64.019.1
Rev LTM3484,3166,0887,8644,0728814,194
Op Inc LTM127871,1062,037593164690
FCF LTM251,0401,3571,825402150721
FCF 3Y Avg221,2511,1981,725382143790
CFO LTM401,0511,4891,960557167804
CFO 3Y Avg361,3301,3411,860503156916

Growth & Margins

TRNSFTVKEYSAMEMKSIBMIMedian
NameTranscat Fortive Keysight.AMETEK MKS Badger M. 
Rev Chg LTM20.9%5.6%19.2%12.7%11.5%0.8%12.1%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg13.9%-8.4%3.5%7.1%4.3%12.2%5.7%
Rev Chg Q21.6%7.9%31.5%15.0%15.2%-6.6%15.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM5.0%1.9%7.2%3.5%3.6%-1.8%3.6%
Op Inc Chg LTM-35.7%9.4%28.6%11.2%11.0%-6.0%10.2%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-9.7%-4.4%-5.1%8.3%5.7%19.1%0.7%
Op Mgn LTM3.3%18.2%18.2%25.9%14.6%18.6%18.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg5.7%16.8%18.6%25.9%14.1%18.9%17.7%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.7%0.6%2.2%-0.0%0.2%-0.3%0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM11.5%24.4%24.5%24.9%13.7%18.9%21.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg12.0%32.3%24.6%25.8%13.2%18.4%21.5%
FCF/Rev LTM7.3%24.1%22.3%23.2%9.9%17.1%19.7%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg7.2%30.4%22.0%23.9%10.1%16.8%19.4%

Valuation

TRNSFTVKEYSAMEMKSIBMIMedian
NameTranscat Fortive Keysight.AMETEK MKS Badger M. 
Mkt Cap0.918.557.657.619.64.019.1
P/S2.54.39.57.34.84.54.7
P/Op Inc75.923.552.128.333.124.330.7
P/EBIT78.423.444.728.735.124.331.9
P/E256.634.654.736.560.031.745.6
P/CFO22.117.638.729.435.323.926.6
Total Yield0.4%3.2%1.8%3.3%2.0%4.3%2.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.3%0.0%0.5%0.3%1.2%0.3%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg2.4%6.2%3.6%3.9%3.9%2.6%3.7%
D/E0.20.20.00.00.20.00.1
Net D/E0.20.20.00.00.2-0.00.1

Returns

TRNSFTVKEYSAMEMKSIBMIMedian
NameTranscat Fortive Keysight.AMETEK MKS Badger M. 
1M Rtn8.2%-2.7%9.0%8.5%-16.7%-6.7%2.8%
3M Rtn23.6%0.0%-5.1%7.3%-3.1%12.3%3.7%
6M Rtn34.3%1.3%52.1%9.7%28.6%-5.4%19.2%
12M Rtn21.3%28.5%109.6%36.4%226.8%-26.3%32.4%
3Y Rtn4.4%2.6%111.8%59.6%196.0%-15.1%32.0%
1M Excs Rtn4.2%-3.7%3.2%5.6%-19.7%-8.1%-0.3%
3M Excs Rtn21.1%-3.8%-12.8%-0.4%-5.4%6.5%-2.1%
6M Excs Rtn21.8%-10.6%40.0%-1.3%20.6%-17.7%9.6%
12M Excs Rtn2.6%3.9%86.5%14.4%195.9%-47.2%9.2%
3Y Excs Rtn-60.4%-65.7%40.7%-7.7%108.4%-82.1%-34.1%

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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20262025202420232022
Service217181170145122
Distribution11597908683
Total332278259231205


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20262025202420232022
Distribution83553
Service515151111
Total1318201614


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Service1341191097167
Distribution9752464548
Unallocated5725221613
Total288196178132128


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$94.54 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.9 
First Trading Date03/27/1990 
Distance from 52W High0.0% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$88.73$73.60
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA6.5%28.5%
 3M1YR
Volatility48.5%48.3%
Downside Capture142.5887.15
Upside Capture203.7888.99
Correlation (SPY)45.7%35.6%
TRNS Betas & Captures as of 7/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.421.401.541.361.300.88
Up Beta2.750.32-0.121.091.820.84
Down Beta1.331.902.401.981.880.76
Up Capture43%171%203%184%79%68%
Bmk +ve Days11223567138427
Stock +ve Days11253567124378
Down Capture169%139%152%95%95%102%
Bmk -ve Days11212859114326
Stock -ve Days11182859128372

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with TRNS
TRNS25.1%48.3%0.62-
Sector ETF (XLI)23.9%17.0%1.0944.4%
Equity (SPY)23.5%12.9%1.3735.5%
Gold (GLD)25.3%28.3%0.7911.9%
Commodities (DBC)32.4%19.8%1.30-5.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)12.9%13.8%0.6418.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-43.6%43.0%-1.2113.5%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with TRNS
TRNS9.5%43.5%0.34-
Sector ETF (XLI)13.9%17.6%0.6241.5%
Equity (SPY)13.2%17.2%0.5936.4%
Gold (GLD)17.9%18.5%0.787.2%
Commodities (DBC)8.0%19.6%0.313.6%
Real Estate (VNQ)2.3%18.9%0.0228.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)10.0%53.0%0.3814.9%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with TRNS
TRNS25.6%42.6%0.68-
Sector ETF (XLI)14.2%20.0%0.6236.7%
Equity (SPY)15.3%17.9%0.7334.6%
Gold (GLD)11.8%16.2%0.594.9%
Commodities (DBC)7.4%18.0%0.336.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.9%20.7%0.2031.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)58.3%66.2%0.989.2%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date7152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.5 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 6302026-5.3%
Average Daily Volume0.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.5 days
Basic Shares Quantity9.4 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares5.5%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 8/7/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/20262.0%  
5/26/20265.1%18.5%20.2%
2/3/202611.5%25.9%18.2%
11/3/2025-11.7%-16.8%-24.3%
8/7/20252.7%10.2%0.3%
5/20/2025-4.2%-5.3%-14.6%
1/28/2025-12.7%-22.1%-16.2%
10/29/2024-16.8%-17.2%-11.6%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive151313
# Negative91010
Median Positive5.8%12.4%14.6%
Median Negative-12.7%-13.4%-11.2%
Max Positive17.9%25.9%21.1%
Max Negative-16.8%-22.6%-24.3%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/20262.0%  
5/26/20265.1%18.5%20.2%
2/3/202611.5%25.9%18.2%
11/3/2025-11.7%-16.8%-24.3%
8/7/20252.7%10.2%0.3%
5/20/2025-4.2%-5.3%-14.6%
1/28/2025-12.7%-22.1%-16.2%
10/29/2024-16.8%-17.2%-11.6%
7/30/2024-13.5%-19.9%-7.4%
5/21/202414.3%7.8%-2.7%
1/30/20246.7%6.7%1.6%
10/31/2023-3.5%-7.1%5.5%
8/1/20234.3%8.0%21.1%
5/22/20233.2%-0.8%-0.4%
1/31/20232.9%5.9%9.7%
11/1/2022-12.8%-10.1%-3.3%
8/2/20225.8%12.4%15.2%
5/24/2022-6.4%-5.9%-10.8%
2/2/2022-12.9%-22.6%-17.7%
11/3/20217.0%18.1%14.0%
7/28/20214.5%3.7%10.6%
5/19/202117.9%15.0%16.1%
2/3/20217.8%15.4%20.3%
10/28/20208.3%14.2%14.6%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive151313
# Negative91010
Median Positive5.8%12.4%14.6%
Median Negative-12.7%-13.4%-11.2%
Max Positive17.9%25.9%21.1%
Max Negative-16.8%-22.6%-24.3%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/04/202610-Q
03/31/202605/27/202610-K
12/31/202502/03/202610-Q
09/30/202511/05/202510-Q
06/30/202508/06/202510-Q
03/31/202505/27/202510-K
12/31/202402/05/202510-Q
09/30/202411/06/202410-Q
06/30/202408/07/202410-Q
03/31/202405/28/202410-K
12/31/202301/31/202410-Q
09/30/202311/01/202310-Q
06/30/202308/02/202310-Q
03/31/202306/06/202310-K
12/31/202202/01/202310-Q
09/30/202211/02/202210-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/04/202610-Q
03/31/202605/27/202610-K
12/31/202502/03/202610-Q
09/30/202511/05/202510-Q
06/30/202508/06/202510-Q
03/31/202505/27/202510-K
12/31/202402/05/202510-Q
09/30/202411/06/202410-Q
06/30/202408/07/202410-Q
03/31/202405/28/202410-K
12/31/202301/31/202410-Q
09/30/202311/01/202310-Q
06/30/202308/02/202310-Q
03/31/202306/06/202310-K
12/31/202202/01/202310-Q
09/30/202211/02/202210-Q
06/30/202208/03/202210-Q
03/31/202206/09/202210-K
12/31/202102/02/202210-Q
09/30/202111/03/202110-Q
06/30/202108/03/202110-Q
03/31/202106/08/202110-K
12/31/202002/03/202110-Q
09/30/202011/04/202010-Q
06/30/202008/05/202010-Q
03/31/202006/08/202010-K
12/31/201902/05/202010-Q
09/30/201911/05/201910-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 8/5/2026

Latest: Q1 2027 Earnings Reported 8/4/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2027 Service Organic Revenue Growth 7.0%  0.0%AffirmedGuidance: 7.0% for 2027

Prior: Q4 2026 Earnings Reported 5/26/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2027 Service Organic Revenue Growth 7.0%  0.0%Same NewGuidance: 7.0% for Q4 2026

Q3 2026 Earnings Reported 2/3/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q4 2026 Service Organic Revenue Growth 7.0%    

Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 11/3/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Service Organic Revenue Growth 8.5%  1.5%RaisedGuidance: 7.0% for 2026

Investor Activity (13F)

Updated Aug 7, 2026
13F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)

Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.

Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd$40.1 Mil4.7%34New13F
Paradice Investment Management LLC$18.2 Mil3.4%23New13F
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd$40.1 Mil4.7%34New13F
Paradice Investment Management LLC$18.2 Mil3.4%23New13F
Active Manager
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd$40.1 Mil4.7%34New13F
Paradice Investment Management LLC$18.2 Mil3.4%23New13F
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