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Taylor Devices's gross profit for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $3.96 Mil. Taylor Devices's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $18.35 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Taylor Devices's gross profit for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $3.96 Mil. Taylor Devices's Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $8.96 Mil. Therefore, Taylor Devices's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 44.20%.
Taylor Devices had a gross margin of 44.20% for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Taylor Devices was 46.74%. The lowest was 14.10%. And the median was 31.91%.
Taylor Devices (NAS:TAYD) Gross Profit Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Taylor Devices had a gross margin of 44.20% for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Taylor Devices Gross Profit Related Terms
Taylor Devices Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taylor Devices's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Taylor Devices's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Taylor Devices Gross Profit vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Taylor Devices's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taylor Devices's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $18.35 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Taylor Devices (TAYD) has a Gross Profit of $18.35 Mil as of May. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Taylor Devices and its competitors.
Is Taylor Devices' Gross Profit too high?
Taylor Devices' current Gross Profit is $18.35 Mil. Overall, Taylor Devices has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taylor Devices' Gross Profit compare to CEPL and SHMD?
Taylor Devices' Gross Profit of $18.35 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Industrial Products company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Taylor Devices and its competitors. Taylor Devices's current Gross Profit is $18.35 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taylor Devices stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taylor Devices (TAYD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $46.48, compared to a current price of $59.39 — trading 27.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $18.35 Mil. Taylor Devices' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Taylor Devices (TAYD), the current Gross Profit is $18.35 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Taylor Devices (TAYD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taylor Devices stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $59.39 is trading 27.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $46.48.
GuruFocus considers Taylor Devices to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TAYD:
Gross Profit: $18.35 Mil
GF Value™: $46.48 vs. price of $59.39 (27.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TAYD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taylor Devices Inc is involved in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in various types of machinery, equipment, and structures. The company's product line includes Seismic dampers, Fluidicshoks, Crane and industrial buffers, Self-adjusting shock absorbers, Liquid die springs, and Vibration Dampers. Its products are generally used to absorb, control, or mitigate the motion of masses caused by earthquakes or explosions. The company markets its products to various industries such as industrial, steel mills, buildings, bridges, aerospace, defense, and automotive industries.
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