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Traeger (COOK)
NYSE:COOK
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Neutral 54 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:54Neutral
Price Target:
$70.00
▲(61.03% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/10/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (declining revenue, ongoing losses, and high leverage), partially offset by strong recent price trend/momentum and a cautiously improving outlook from raised adjusted EBITDA/gross margin guidance and better cash generation. Valuation provides limited support due to the negative P/E and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Improved cash generation
Traeger’s recent shift to positive trailing‑twelve‑month operating and free cash flow provides a durable source of internal funding. Sustained FCF can finance inventory reductions, working capital, and Project Gravity investments, improving optionality to reduce leverage or fund product development.
Negative Factors
Sustained revenue decline
Material top‑line declines, including a 45% drop in grills, shrink scale and impede margin recovery. Lower grill volumes reduce future consumables repeat purchases and weaken bargaining power with retailers, making margin improvement and fixed‑cost absorption harder to sustain absent sales stabilization.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved cash generation
Traeger’s recent shift to positive trailing‑twelve‑month operating and free cash flow provides a durable source of internal funding. Sustained FCF can finance inventory reductions, working capital, and Project Gravity investments, improving optionality to reduce leverage or fund product development.
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Traeger (COOK) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Traeger Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Traeger, Inc., and its associated entities, specializes in the development, manufacturing, distribution, and ongoing support of wood-fired pellet grills. These unique outdoor cooking appliances are sold across the United States through various cha...
How the Company Makes Money
Traeger makes money primarily by selling branded outdoor cooking hardware and then generating recurring follow-on sales from consumables and accessories tied to use of its grills. Key revenue streams include: (1) Grill sales: The largest portion o...

Traeger Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 11, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 12, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: strong brand engagement, promising early product launch momentum (Westwood and Irontop), meaningful cost and inventory reductions from Project Gravity and improved cash generation supported by an IEEPA tariff refund that allowed management to raise adjusted EBITDA and gross margin guidance. Offsetting these positives are material top-line declines (Q1 revenue down 34%, grills down 45%), pressure on adjusted EBITDA and underlying gross margin when excluding the tariff benefit, MEATER-related challenges, and ongoing tariff and macro uncertainties. Given the comparable weight of operational/financial improvements and significant revenue/margin headwinds, the overall tone is cautiously optimistic but pragmatic.
Positive Updates
Strong Brand Engagement
Social engagement up over 30% year-over-year in Q1 with 65% of organic impressions coming from nonfollowers; brand ambassadors generated ~170 million impressions across more than 3,000 posts in the quarter and the ambassador program delivers over 1 billion impressions annually.
Negative Updates
Significant Revenue Decline
First quarter revenue declined 34% year-over-year to $94 million, reflecting difficult prior-year comparables, pull-forward ordering ahead of tariffs, deliberate channel optimization (exit of Costco roadshow and winding down DTC) and mix shifts to lower-priced grills.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Strong Brand Engagement
Social engagement up over 30% year-over-year in Q1 with 65% of organic impressions coming from nonfollowers; brand ambassadors generated ~170 million impressions across more than 3,000 posts in the quarter and the ambassador program delivers over 1 billion impressions annually.
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Company Guidance
Management reiterated full‑year revenue guidance of $465–$485 million, raised adjusted EBITDA to $57–$67 million and increased gross margin guidance to 39.5%–40.5%, while keeping free cash flow guidance > $30 million (the $15.6 million IEEPA receivable—$12.4 million booked in Q1—is not included until converted to cash, which management expects in ~60–90 days). They said Project Gravity is expected to deliver roughly $50 million of value capture in ’26 (about $30 million incremental this year) and a longer‑term run‑rate benefit of ~$64–$70 million, with guidance holding offsets for MEATER competitive pressure, rising transport/fuel costs (≈$1M impact) and tariff uncertainty. Key balance‑sheet/liquidity metrics cited: $34 million cash, $403 million total debt ($370 million net debt), $184 million total liquidity, undrawn $112.5 million revolver; Q1 produced $14.5 million free cash flow and $17 million adjusted EBITDA (including the $12.4 million IEEPA benefit).

Traeger Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials are mixed: cash flow has improved meaningfully (TTM operating and free cash flow positive), but revenue is declining, profitability remains weak with negative EBIT/EBITDA and deeply negative net margins, and leverage is elevated as equity has fallen (high debt-to-equity).
Income Statement
32
Negative
Balance Sheet
38
Negative
Cash Flow
57
Neutral
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue510.30M559.52M604.07M605.88M655.90M785.54M
Gross Profit185.28M178.29M255.47M223.56M228.77M300.76M
EBITDA-45.37M-33.84M53.86M6.64M-296.52M-16.13M
Net Income-111.47M-115.18M-34.01M-84.40M-382.14M-91.77M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets661.65M675.98M830.68M860.76M946.72M1.18B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments33.69M19.62M14.98M29.92M39.05M16.74M
Total Debt424.93M425.53M434.13M458.70M494.25M420.53M
Total Liabilities486.85M505.13M554.25M569.41M611.85M571.50M
Stockholders Equity174.80M170.85M276.43M291.35M334.87M606.02M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow50.75M13.59M11.89M43.64M-13.81M-51.47M
Operating Cash Flow59.25M20.52M23.89M64.04M5.09M-28.43M
Investing Cash Flow-8.92M-7.33M-12.33M-17.38M-18.90M-79.90M
Financing Cash Flow-28.68M-8.54M-26.50M-68.30M48.63M113.51M

Traeger Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price43.47
Price Trends
50DMA
48.39
Positive
100DMA
44.07
Positive
200DMA
48.39
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
5.40
Positive
RSI
61.57
Neutral
STOCH
57.94
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For COOK, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 43.47 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 62.48, below the 50-day MA of 48.39, and below the 200-day MA of 48.39, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 5.40 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 61.57 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 57.94 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for COOK.

Traeger Risk Analysis

Traeger disclosed 80 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Traeger reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Traeger Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
69
Neutral
$549.13M13.588.46%7.86%-4.79%-30.21%
66
Neutral
$203.18M-7.25-14.29%4.51%-4.32%-107.16%
63
Neutral
$275.10M9.7316.21%2.99%-9.75%-14.57%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
54
Neutral
$194.98M-1.67-55.32%-15.29%-254.13%
48
Neutral
$136.02M25.233.24%4.59%2.44%
39
Underperform
$8.99M-0.0331.47%-16.69%-698.31%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
COOK
Traeger
68.57
-32.93
-32.44%
BSET
Bassett Furniture
15.59
0.91
6.18%
ETD
Ethan Allen
21.46
-3.81
-15.09%
LCUT
Lifetime Brands
9.19
5.30
136.49%
SNBR
Sleep Number
0.22
-7.41
-97.06%
HBB
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company
20.22
3.63
21.92%

Traeger Corporate Events

Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Traeger Shareholders Reelect Directors and Ratify Auditor
Positive
Jun 9, 2026
At its annual meeting of stockholders on June 9, 2026, Traeger, Inc. shareholders elected two Class II directors, Martin Eltrich and Steven Richman, to serve on the board until the 2029 annual meeting, signaling continued support for the company&#...
Executive/Board ChangesFinancial Disclosures
Traeger Board Grants Discretionary Bonuses Despite Incentive Miss
Negative
Mar 27, 2026
On March 26, 2026, Traeger, Inc.’s Board of Directors concluded that performance goals under the company’s 2025 annual cash incentive program were not met, resulting in no incentive payments to its named executive officers for that per...
Delistings and Listing ChangesRegulatory Filings and ComplianceStock Split
Traeger Executes 1-for-50 Reverse Stock Split on NYSE
Neutral
Mar 17, 2026
On March 17, 2026, Traeger effected a 1-for-50 reverse stock split of its common stock by filing a certificate of amendment to its Delaware charter, with trading on a split-adjusted basis beginning on the NYSE on March 18 under the existing COOK s...
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Disclaimer

This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Jun 10, 2026