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TechPrecision Corporation

TPCS
19
Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication · Industrials
Price
$4.96
+0.32 (+6.90%)
Market Cap
$49.7M
Exchange
NASDAQ Capital Market
Winston Score
19
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+22.5% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 8.1M (2022) → 9.9M (2026)

TechPrecision Corporation is a small U.S. manufacturer that makes precision metal parts and components. Its customers are mainly in the defense, aerospace, and nuclear energy industries, where parts must meet very strict quality and safety standards. The company operates through two subsidiaries — Ranor and Stadco — producing large, complex fabricated structures for military and government contractors.

TechPrecision earns revenue by fulfilling long-term contracts to build custom metal components, meaning it gets paid per project rather than through subscriptions or recurring fees. It operates primarily in the United States and, given its tiny market cap, is considered a micro-cap company with a narrow customer base. Its main competitive advantage is its ability to handle technically difficult, large-scale fabrications that require specialized certifications — but that same narrow focus creates risk, since losing even one major defense contract could significantly hurt revenue. Thin margins and recent operating losses highlight the challenge of managing costs in a contract-driven manufacturing business.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-14.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-500.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

10.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$431,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

TechPrecision Corporation's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin
13.7%
Thin — 13.7% gross margin
Operating Margin
-2.4%
Losing money on operations — -2.4%
ROCE
-1.1%
Weak — -1.1% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-7.0%
Shrinking sales (-7.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-10.3%
Burning cash (-10.3%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.27
Elevated debt (1.27)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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