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inTEST Corporation (INTT)
:INTT
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 01, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.06Last Year’s EPS
-0.11Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys cautious optimism: a strong Q4 rebound with order momentum, expanding backlog, margin improvement, meaningful diversification away from semiconductors, and a constructive 2026 guide all point to recovery and improved profitability prospects. However, material 2025 year-over-year declines in revenue and profitability driven largely by semiconductor weakness, a modest semi recovery assumed in guidance, past covenant relief, and certain one-time items temper near-term visibility and present risks if macro or semiconductor demand does not strengthen as expected.Company Guidance
Strong Q4 Revenue Beat and Sequential Recovery
Q4 revenue of $32.8M, above guidance and the highest quarter of the year; Q4 revenue rose $6.6M or 25% sequentially from $26.2M in Q3 (including ~$2M of shipments slipped from Q3).
Robust Order Momentum and Growing Backlog
Q4 orders exceeded $37M and Q4 orders were up 22% year-over-year (+$0.8M vs Q4 2024). Year-end backlog $53.9M, up 36% year-over-year and 9% sequentially; ~60% of backlog expected to ship beyond 2026, providing forward visibility.
Gross Margin Expansion
Q4 gross margin expanded to 45.4%, up 350 basis points sequentially and 570 basis points year-over-year, driven by volume gains and higher sales of higher-margin new Alphamation products; full-year normalized gross margin ~43%.
Profitability Improvement in Q4 Metrics
Q4 net income $1.2M; adjusted EBITDA $3.2M representing a 9.7% adjusted EBITDA margin versus a Q3 trough of $0.4M (1.5%); Q4 diluted EPS $0.10, adjusted EPS $0.16.
Meaningful Market Diversification and New Product Traction
Nearly 80% of Q4 revenue derived from non-semiconductor end markets; life sciences orders tripled sequentially in Q4 and full-year orders: life sciences +137% YoY, auto EV +89% YoY, industrial +53% YoY. New product contributions (Alphamation, Archaeologic) accelerating progress toward Vision 2030 target of 25% revenue from new products.
Debt Reduction and Strong Liquidity Position
Reduced debt by $1.4M in Q4 and $7.6M in 2025 to total debt of $7.5M; liquidity approximately $58M including $18.1M cash and full access to a $30M delayed draw term loan facility and $10M revolver.
Prudent 2026 Guidance with Return-to-Growth Plan
Provided 2026 guidance: revenue $125M–$130M (midpoint ~12% growth vs 2025), gross margin ~45%, operating expenses $53M–$55M, Q1 revenue guide $31M–$33M and Q1 gross margin ~44%; management expects a year of returning growth while not assuming a major semi rebound.
Operational Efficiency and Cost Discipline
Manufacturing efficiency initiatives, scaling of Malaysia operations, and cost actions helped reduce operating expenses as a percent of revenue to 41.5% in Q4 and contributed to margin lift despite low semi contribution.
INTT Earnings History
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Beat
Missed
INTT Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2026 | $9.99 | $11.65 | +16.62% |
Nov 05, 2025 | $8.65 | $8.35 | -3.47% |
Aug 06, 2025 | $6.93 | $6.93 | 0.00% |
May 02, 2025 | $6.22 | $5.96 | -4.18% |
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FAQ
When does inTEST Corporation (INTT) report earnings?
inTEST Corporation (INTT) is schdueled to report earning on May 01, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is INTT EPS forecast?
INTT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.06.