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Low riskNext report: Around Nov 12 (est.)
The short versionA profitable company with shrinking sales. Institutions are adding.
Going well
- Profitable
- Sales up 66% last year
- Brings in more cash than it spends
Watch out for
- Sales down 20% in the latest quarter vs a year ago
- Share count growing 10.7% a year (dilution)
Money moves
- No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
- Institutions added 33% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (88 bought, 41 sold)
Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.
What the price means
Price as of Oct 26
$6.89-0.6% that day
- Company value
- $194M
- Share price times all shares
- Price vs profit (P/E)
- 13.2x
- You pay about $13 for each $1 of yearly profit
- Price vs sales
- 1.0x
- Company value is 1.0 times a year of sales
- Cash vs value
- 35%
- A big cushion: cash is a large part of what the company is worth
- Debt vs value
- 9%
- Debt as a share of company value
From TSSI's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.
The business over time
Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings
Sales, Jun '26$35.1M-20% vs a year earlier
Sep '23Tap a barJun '26
Last 12 months: $193.3M, down 27% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 40% a year.
Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.- PassReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.36.1%
- PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.0.24x equity
- MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.6.2%
- MissProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.7 of 10 years
- PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$34.9M
- MissShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.+35.7% in 3 years
- MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.13.2%
- Revenue
- $245.7M
- +65.9% vs prior year
- 5-year growth
- +40.4%/yr
- revenue, per year
- Total debt
- $18.0M
- 0.24x equity
- Current ratio
- 1.63x
- short-term assets / bills due
From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.
Latest quarter
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026- Revenue
- $35.1M
- -20.1% YoY
- EPS
- $0.05
- vs $0.06
- Op. margin
- 4.6%
- +1.5 pts
- Gross margin
- 22.8%
- +6.4 pts
- Free cash flow
- $3.6M
- Share count
- +14.6%
- vs a year ago
Insider rating
Last 90 days
No open-market insider buys or sells in the last 90 days.
Weekly insider trendNo trades to chart yet.
Filing buzz
Last 7 days vs normal
0/ 100
- This week
- 0
- Normal week
- 0.4
- vs normal
- 0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Institutional ownership
▲Accumulating+32.8%Institutions added 32.8% to their holdings. 88 bought, 41 sold. 2 quarters of net buying in a row.
Shares held by institutions13.1M
Sep '24Jun '26
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
+9.4%Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positiveDebt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
0.2x · $16.1M debtShares outstandingLatest reported
28MWhy low risk- Share count growing 9.4% a year
Next reportAround Nov 12 (est.)Estimated from the same quarter last year
- Results filedAug 13
- Results filedMay 7
- Results filedMar 11
- Results filedNov 13, 2025
- Results filedAug 6, 2025
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days
No open-market buys or sells in 90 days. Grants and option exercises are left out.
"Owns after" is the insider's holding right after the trade. Pre-planned (10b5-1) sales are set up months ahead, a weaker signal.
Latest filings
Straight from SEC EDGAR
Shares withheld for taxesDaniel M ChismChief Financial Officer
15,317 shares at $13.38 · $205K
- -5% of holdings
- Now owns 322,898 shares
- Filed 121 days after trade
Quarterly report (amended)Aug 14 · Form 10-Q/A ↗Earnings resultsAug 13 · Form 8-K ↗Quarterly reportAug 13 · Form 10-Q ↗5%+ holder update (passive)Jul 30 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗Shares withheld for taxesKarl Todd MarrottChief Operating Officer
49,188 shares at $11.32 · $557K
- -11% of holdings
- Now owns 403,447 shares
- Filed 3 days after trade
Shareholder vote resultsJun 4 · Form 8-K ↗SoldKieran BrennanSenior Vice President
10,000 shares at $16.00 · $160K
- -4% of holdings
- Now owns 271,333 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- Filed NaN days after trade
SoldPeter H WoodwardDirector
300,000 shares at $15.87 avg ($15.48 to $16.07) · $4.8M
- -21% of holdings
- Now owns 1,114,061 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- Held Shares held through MHW Partners, L.P.
- 2 transactions
- Filed NaN days after trade
New 5%+ holder (passive)Jun 1 · Form SCHEDULE 13G ↗Planned insider saleMay 28 · Form 144 ↗Planned insider saleMay 28 · Form 144 ↗SoldDarryll E DewanChief Executive Officer
50,000 shares at $17.00 · $850K
- -10% of holdings
- Now owns 454,471 shares
- Pre-planned sale (10b5-1)
- Filed NaN days after trade
Quarterly reportMay 7 · Form 10-Q ↗Earnings resultsMay 7 · Form 8-K ↗