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inTEST
(NYSE MKT:INTT)
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
$15.00
▼(-5.60% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/27/26
INTT scores in the low-to-mid range primarily due to weak cash flow (negative operating and free cash flow) and near break-even profitability despite modest TTM revenue growth and stable gross margin. The valuation is a major drag given the extremely high P/E and no dividend yield provided. Technicals are broadly neutral, while corporate events are mildly supportive but secondary to financial execution risks.
Positive Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.16) and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing risk, supports capital allocation for working capital or selective M&A, and gives the company room to navigate cyclical end-markets without immediate liquidity pressure.
Negative Factors
Weak Cash Generation
Persistent negative operating and free cash flow constrain internal funding for capex, R&D, and working capital. Over months this raises reliance on external financing or covenant flexibility, limiting reinvestment and increasing execution risk if cash conversion does not recover.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.16) and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing risk, supports capital allocation for working capital or selective M&A, and gives the company room to navigate cyclical end-markets without immediate liquidity pressure.
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inTEST (INTT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$189.73M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)268.22K
Price to Earnings (P/E)328.7
Beta (1Y)1.20
Revenue Growth-5.04%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees393
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySemiconductors
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.05
Shares Outstanding12,564,657
10 Day Avg. Volume302,050
30 Day Avg. Volume268,223
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.19
Price to Book (P/B)0.88
Price to Sales (P/S)0.80
P/FCF Ratio16.04
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.20
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.88
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.34
Enterprise Value/Ebitda36.86
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.00Price Target Upside13.28% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)$129.24M
inTEST Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
inTEST Corporation is a global provider of specialized equipment and services for manufacturing and testing processes across various industries, including automotive, defense/aerospace, industrial, life sciences, security, and semiconductor sector...
How the Company Makes Money
inTEST makes money primarily by selling specialized capital equipment and consumable/replaceable products used in semiconductor and electronics test and manufacturing. Key revenue streams typically include: (1) product revenue from thermal managem...
inTEST Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 27, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 31, 2026
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.Positive Updates
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).
Negative Updates
Full-Year Profitability Decline
Full-year 2025 net loss of $2.5M; full-year adjusted EBITDA $4.0M (3.5% adjusted EBITDA margin) versus $10.8M and an 8.3% margin in 2024, indicating material year-over-year profitability deterioration.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
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).
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Company Guidance
Management guided Q1 2026 revenue of $31–33M with gross margin of ~44%, operating expenses of $13.3–13.7M and $0.8M of amortization; for full-year 2026 they forecast $125–130M revenue (≈12% growth at the midpoint vs $113.8M in 2025), ~45% gross margin, operating expenses of $53–55M, $2.6M of amortization, approximately $300k of interest expense, an ~18% effective tax rate, and capex of 1–2% of revenue. The guidance assumes no material tariff or geopolitical impact, does not rely on a meaningful semiconductor rebound, expects Q1 margin to be below Q4 due to product/customer mix with higher amortization in H1, anticipates returning to loan‑covenant compliance by midyear, and reflects the company’s strong liquidity position (≈$18.1M cash, ~$58M total liquidity), $7.5M debt outstanding and full access to a $30M delayed‑draw facility plus a $10M revolver.inTEST Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 121.07M | 113.83M | 130.69M | 123.30M | 116.83M | 84.88M |
| Gross Profit | 52.49M | 48.92M | 55.42M | 56.98M | 53.44M | 41.22M |
| EBITDA | 6.18M | 4.02M | 9.74M | 16.41M | 15.51M | 11.64M |
| Net Income | 591.00K | -2.53M | 2.89M | 9.34M | 8.46M | 7.28M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 150.77M | 151.31M | 152.29M | 134.83M | 110.07M | 103.91M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 12.87M | 14.22M | 19.83M | 45.26M | 13.43M | 21.20M |
| Total Debt | 17.52M | 16.97M | 26.04M | 17.46M | 22.49M | 26.72M |
| Total Liabilities | 46.30M | 47.69M | 52.50M | 38.55M | 45.11M | 49.08M |
| Stockholders Equity | 104.47M | 103.62M | 99.79M | 96.28M | 64.96M | 54.82M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -3.58M | 5.68M | 2.50M | 14.91M | -2.75M | 9.85M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -1.53M | 7.32M | 3.82M | 16.20M | -1.39M | 10.84M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.05M | -1.63M | -20.05M | -1.29M | -1.17M | -21.37M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.15M | -8.22M | -8.64M | 15.61M | -3.73M | 21.73M |
inTEST Technical Analysis
Neutral
15.89
Price Trends
17.12
Negative
15.55
Negative
11.91
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.57
Positive
42.36
Neutral
17.28
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For INTT, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 15.89 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 16.87, below the 50-day MA of 17.12, and above the 200-day MA of 11.91, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.57 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 42.36 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 17.28 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for INTT.
inTEST Risk Analysis
inTEST disclosed 30 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. inTEST 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
inTEST Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 Neutral | $2.65B | -47.53 | -6.91% | ― | 23.10% | 35.49% | |
68 Neutral | $326.25M | 111.14 | 3.70% | ― | -13.20% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
58 Neutral | $38.82M | 0.61 | -2573.87% | ― | -38.72% | 16.01% | |
56 Neutral | $2.28B | -193.71 | -8.87% | ― | -26.39% | -147.85% | |
53 Neutral | $189.73M | 328.66 | 0.57% | ― | -5.04% | ― | |
46 Neutral | $146.73M | -5.81 | -10.13% | ― | -20.64% | 44.67% |
* Technology Sector Average
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inTEST Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
inTEST Shareholders Approve Directors and Governance Proposals
Positive
Jun 18, 2026
At its June 17, 2026 annual meeting, InTest Corporation’s shareholders elected five director nominees, including Steven J. Abrams and Richard Rogoff, to serve until the next annual meeting, with all candidates receiving strong majorities of ...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresPrivate Placements and Financing
inTEST Extends Loan Agreement Amid Strong Q1 Growth
Positive
May 5, 2026
On May 4, 2026, inTEST further amended its loan and security agreement with MT Bank, extending the term loan advance period to August 28, 2026 and removing inTEST Silicon Valley Corporation as a guarantor, which modestly adjusts its capital struct...
Executive/Board Changes
inTEST Announces Upcoming Board and Committee Leadership Change
Neutral
Apr 10, 2026
On April 6, 2026, inTEST Corporation announced that director Gerald J. Maginnis, who also serves as chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance committees, will not stand for re-election...
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