TACT (Transact Technologies) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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TACT Transact Technologies Inc TACT
68 GF Score
Price $5.20
GF Value $4.47
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Transact Technologies Profitability Rank?

Transact Technologies TACT +1.56% 68 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates TACT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Transact Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Transact Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.35%. As of today, Transact Technologies's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Transact Technologies Profitability Rank Related Terms


TACT vs MCRP, UAVS, YIBO: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Transact Technologies's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Transact Technologies Profitability Rank vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Transact Technologies's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Transact Technologies's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Transact Technologies Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Transact Technologies has the Profitability Rank of 4.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Transact Technologies's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.771 / 14.415
=5.35 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Transact Technologies has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 4 mean?
Transact Technologies (TACT) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Transact Technologies and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Transact Technologies' Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00.
Is Transact Technologies' Profitability Rank too high?
Transact Technologies' current Profitability Rank of 4 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Transact Technologies has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transact Technologies' Profitability Rank compare to MCRP and UAVS?
Transact Technologies' Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. Historically, Transact Technologies' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Hardware company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Transact Technologies and its competitors. Transact Technologies's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transact Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transact Technologies (TACT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.47, compared to a current price of $5.20 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Transact Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Transact Technologies (TACT), the current Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 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 Transact Technologies (TACT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transact Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.20 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.47. GuruFocus considers Transact Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TACT:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $4.47 vs. price of $5.20 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TACT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Transact Technologies Business Description

Address 2319 Whitney Avenue, One Hamden Center, Suite 3B, Hamden, CT, USA, 06518
Transact Technologies Inc develops and sells software-driven technology and printing solutions. The company's software is sold under BOHA, AccuDate, Epic, EPICENTRAL, Ithaca, and Printrex brand names. It also provides supplies and consumables used in the printing and scanning activities to restaurant and hospitality, banking, retail, casino and gaming, point of sale automation, lottery, medical, mobile, oil, and gas markets. Majority of the revenue is derived from the casinos and gaming industry followed by the Foodservice technology market. Its geographical segments are the United States and International, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United States.
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