NASDAQ$TRNS
Transcat Inc · Q2 2023 earnings
Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Transcat reported strong second quarter results driven by 19% service revenue growth.
Transcat reported a 12% increase in consolidated revenue, driven by strong performance in both the Service and Distribution segments. Service revenue grew by 19%, while Distribution revenue increased by 1.6%. The company's EBITDA increased by 6% to $7.5 million.
- Service segment revenue grew 19%, with 9% organic growth.
- Distribution segment revenue increased 1.6% with gross margin expanding 140 basis points to 24.9%.
- Backlog increased 18% from prior year to a record $9.1 million.
- EBITDA increased 6% from prior year to $7.5 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Transcat · Revenue · Quarterly
$56.4M
Revenue by segment
Transcat · $56.4M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023
- Service$35.3M+19.7%62.6%
- Distribution$21.1M+1.0%37.4%
Forward guidance
Transcat anticipates continued organic Service revenue growth in the high-single digit range and expects gross margin improvement to continue over time. The company expects its income tax rate to range between 22% and 24% in fiscal 2023.
Tailwinds
- Strong demand levels experienced in fiscal second quarter.
- Ability to drive growth through various economic cycles.
- Significant participation in the life-science, aerospace and defense and other highly regulated industries.
- High recurring revenue streams in regulated industries.
- Nexa Enterprise Asset Management to perform very well through various economic cycles.
Headwinds
- Growing economic uncertainty.
- Start-up costs from new client-based lab implementations.
- New technicians typically take several months to achieve expected productivity levels.
- Ongoing supply chain challenges impacting the industry.
- Increase in the tax rate had an unfavorable impact of $0.06 per diluted earnings per share and adjusted diluted earnings per share when compared to the prior year.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2023
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.7%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
38 / 65 earnings
Positive
+16.9%
Q4 2013
Best reaction
-17.0%
Q2 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | +4.6% | +15.3% | — | |
| Q3 2026 | +8.9% | +26.0% | +11.6% | |
| Q2 2026 | -11.5% | -21.6% | -24.3% | |
| Q1 2026 | +2.7% | +6.6% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +15.7% | +12.5% | -0.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | -12.7% | -22.3% | -18.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -17.0% | -20.3% | -12.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | -16.5% | -23.1% | -13.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +15.2% | +9.3% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +10.9% | +15.1% | +5.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | -1.6% | -5.4% | +7.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +4.5% | +7.4% | +22.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +4.8% | +1.5% | +3.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.6% | +6.7% | +9.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -12.2% | -9.8% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | +8.8% | +16.6% | +18.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.8% | -0.1% | -6.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -12.9% | -21.3% | -17.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | +11.4% | +18.8% | +18.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.0% | +5.3% | +9.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | +15.8% | +17.9% | +14.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | +8.7% | +14.7% | +21.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +8.5% | +12.4% | +14.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.9% | +8.5% | +11.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.4% | -6.7% | -9.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.4% | +5.2% | +0.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | +9.5% | +12.6% | +20.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.1% | -1.8% | -6.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | +4.5% | +3.7% | +8.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.1% | +2.7% | -0.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.4% | +1.5% | +0.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -4.6% | -0.9% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +4.9% | +6.5% | +21.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +8.6% | +8.2% | +7.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.5% | -2.7% | +0.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.4% | +0.0% | -1.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | -4.5% | -2.8% | -3.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +10.3% | +4.3% | +10.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.3% | +2.7% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.0% | +4.2% | +9.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | -6.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -8.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -8.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +16.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -10.1% | — | — |
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