Revealing a significant insider sell on December 11, Darryll Dewan, President and CEO at TSS TSSI, as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: After conducting a thorough analysis, Dewan sold 90,000 shares of TSS. This information was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. The total transaction value is $870,677.
In the Wednesday's morning session, TSS's shares are currently trading at $9.4, experiencing a up of 2.73%.
All You Need to Know About TSS
TSS Inc provides various services for planning, design, development, and maintenance of mission-critical facilities and information infrastructure, as well as integration services. Its services consist of technology consulting, design and engineering, project management, systems integration, systems installation, facilities management, and IT procurement services. The activities are organized into two segments: facilities, and systems integration. It generates the majority of its revenue from Systems integration services. It generates revenue from the United States.
A Deep Dive into TSS's Financials
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, TSS showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 689.05% as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.
Insights into Profitability:
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Gross Margin: The company shows a low gross margin of 11.26%, indicating concerns regarding cost management and overall profitability relative to its industry counterparts.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): TSS's EPS is below the industry average, signaling challenges in bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.12.
Debt Management: TSS's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.51, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
Financial Valuation Breakdown:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: TSS's P/E ratio of 52.78 is below the industry average, suggesting the stock may be undervalued.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 1.81 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization): With an EV/EBITDA ratio lower than industry benchmarks at 23.49, TSS presents an attractive value opportunity.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
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Why Insider Transactions Are Important
While insider transactions provide valuable information, they should be part of a broader analysis in making investment decisions.
From a legal standpoint, the term "insider" pertains to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities as outlined in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to inform the public of their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
A company insider's new purchase is a indicator of their positive anticipation for a rise in the stock.
While insider sells may not necessarily reflect a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
Breaking Down the Significance of Transaction Codes
When analyzing transactions, investors tend to focus on those in the open market, detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase,while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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