Northland Capmk Decreases Earnings Estimates for Transcat

Transcat, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNS) – Northland Capmk reduced their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Transcat in a research note issued on Wednesday, January 29th. Northland Capmk analyst E. Jackson now expects that the scientific and technical instruments company will earn $2.24 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $2.34. The consensus estimate for Transcat’s current full-year earnings is $2.44 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Transcat’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.59 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on TRNS. Craig Hallum upped their price objective on Transcat from $113.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Northland Securities reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $85.00 price target (down from $110.00) on shares of Transcat in a report on Wednesday. Oppenheimer cut shares of Transcat from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. StockNews.com raised shares of Transcat from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, HC Wainwright reduced their target price on shares of Transcat from $126.00 to $106.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Transcat currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $111.50.

Transcat Price Performance

NASDAQ TRNS opened at $73.50 on Thursday. Transcat has a 12 month low of $73.37 and a 12 month high of $147.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $676.20 million, a PE ratio of 37.12 and a beta of 0.71. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $104.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is $114.81.

Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) last announced its earnings results on Monday, January 27th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.07. Transcat had a net margin of 6.63% and a return on equity of 7.36%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.56 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Transcat

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Catawba River Capital raised its holdings in shares of Transcat by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Catawba River Capital now owns 67,300 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $7,116,000 after acquiring an additional 1,473 shares in the last quarter. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Transcat by 23.2% during the 4th quarter. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,477 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $685,000 after buying an additional 1,219 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Transcat in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $182,000. Annex Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Transcat by 47.6% in the fourth quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,461 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $2,587,000 after buying an additional 7,893 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Moody National Bank Trust Division lifted its stake in Transcat by 76.9% in the fourth quarter. Moody National Bank Trust Division now owns 10,235 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $1,082,000 after acquiring an additional 4,450 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.34% of the company’s stock.

Transcat Company Profile

Transcat, Inc provides calibration and laboratory instrument services in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Service and Distribution. The Service segment offers calibration, repair, inspection, analytical qualification, preventative maintenance, consulting, and other related services.