TYL Stock Falls -25% In 6-day Losing Spree On Oppenheimer Target Cut
Tyler Technologies (TYL) – a provider of integrated public sector financial management software – hit a 6-day losing streak, with cumulative losses over this period amounting to -25%. The company’s market cap has crashed by about $4.6 Bil over the last 6 days and currently stands at $14 Bil.
The stock has YTD (year-to-date) return of 26.9% compared to 1.1% for S&P 500. This calls for a re-evaluation of the stock’s valuation to find out whether this is an opportunity or a trap.
What Triggered The Slide?
[1] Oppenheimer Price Target Reduction
- Price target lowered to $510 from $600
- Stock hit new 52-week lows on Jan 21 and Jan 28
- Impact: Accelerated Selling Pressure, Breach of 52-Week Low
Opportunity or Trap?
Below is our take on valuation.
There are only a couple of things to fear in TYL stock given its overall Strong operating performance and financial condition. This is aligned with the stock’s High valuation because of which we think it is Fairly Priced (For details, see Buy or Sell TYL).
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Returns vs S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for TYL stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | TYL | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -8.5% | -0.8% |
| 6D (Current Streak) | -24.5% | -0.5% |
| 1M (21D) | -23.8% | 0.9% |
| 3M (63D) | -30.3% | 1.1% |
| YTD 2026 | -26.9% | 1.1% |
| 2025 | -21.3% | 16.4% |
| 2024 | 37.9% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 29.7% | 24.2% |
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 79 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 57 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 29 | 23 |
| 4D | 31 | 9 |
| 5D | 15 | 7 |
| 6D | 1 | 11 |
| 7D or more | 3 | 7 |
| Total >=3 D | 79 | 57 |
Key Financials for Tyler Technologies (TYL)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $2.0 Bil | $2.1 Bil |
| Operating Income | $218.5 Mil | $299.5 Mil |
| Net Income | $165.9 Mil | $263.0 Mil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ2 | 2025 FQ3 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $596.1 Mil | $595.9 Mil |
| Operating Income | $95.6 Mil | $97.9 Mil |
| Net Income | $84.6 Mil | $84.4 Mil |
The losing streak TYL stock is currently on doesn’t inspire much confidence among investors. In contrast, Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio, with a collection of 30 stocks, has a track record of comfortably outperforming its benchmark that includes all 3 — the S&P 500, S&P mid-cap, and Russell 2000 indices. Why is that? As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.