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Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$55.89 -1.72% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $55.61

Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 49/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

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ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $180.5M

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As of 2026-11-03, Taylor Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: TAYD) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 49/100 at a spot price of $55.89 (-1.72% 1D, market cap $180.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, TAYD ranks #238 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), TAYD carries a Roarable D (49/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 21.4x, gross margin of 44.1%, and ROIC of 8.9%. By comparison, AIRJ (AirJoule Technologies Corporation (Class A)) holds a E grade (30/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -4.0%, cap $191.0M) and RR (Richtech Robotics Inc. (Class B)) posts a E grade (30/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -6.7%, cap $212.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, TAYD leads on earnings multiple (21.4x) while TAYD leads on capital efficiency (8.9% ROIC).

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Per TAYD's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-05-31, CIK 0000096536), Taylor Devices Inc. generated $41.6M in revenue (-10.0% YoY), $8.6M in net income, and $4.9M in free cash flow against $72.8M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $55.61 (-0.50%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 11/20 (D+) • 11.7% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (49/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-5.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk D

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-4% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for TAYD)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.2%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (49/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY TAYD SCORES 49/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+12/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 60% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+11/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 11.7% FCF Margin ($4.9M FCF) & 44.1% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning6/20 pts (-14 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-14 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C$56.33-2.4% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C-$55.00+2.3% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C-$56.29-0.7% Next Q

Current

Grade D$55.89-5.4% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C (57) → D (49)Full Audit →

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While TAYD currently carries a cautious 49/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (6/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($58.94) and Max Pain ($58.68) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $94.89.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “TAYD Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Nov 29, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (5.5% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $17,081

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $307/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.6K

Yr 1

$11.1K

Yr 2

$11.7K

Yr 3

$12.4K

Yr 4

$13.1K

Yr 5

$13.8K

Yr 6

$14.5K

Yr 7

$15.3K

Yr 8

$16.2K

Yr 9

$17.1K

Yr 10

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TAYD // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +5.14%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-11-03O $56.87H $56.87L $55.89C $55.89VOL 16.7K

RES: $70.36SUP: $48.64SMA50: $58.94SMA200: $61.61

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TAYD Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

15.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -10.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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Industrials Rank #238 of 485 ⚔️ AIRJ vs TAYD Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (TAYD vs. AIRJ, RR, MVST, SERV)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) ranks #238 by composite RQD confidence (49/100, grade D) and #354 by equity capitalization ($180.5M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, TAYD leads on earnings valuation at 21.4x trailing P/E, while TAYD leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 8.9% ROIC and 44.1% gross margin. TAYD currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 49/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
TAYD ACTIVE Taylor Devices Inc.	D	49/100	21.4x	44.1%	8.9%	-1.72%	$180.5M	Benchmark Subject
AIRJ AirJoule Technologies Corporation (Class A)	E	30/100	—	—	-4.0%	-7.30%	$191.0M	/airj-vs-tayd →
RR Richtech Robotics Inc. (Class B)	E	30/100	—	35.9%	-6.7%	-9.97%	$212.8M	/rr-vs-tayd →
MVST Microvast Holdings Inc.	D-	42/100	—	28.6%	1.8%	-8.48%	$219.5M	/mvst-vs-tayd →
SERV Serve Robotics Inc.	E	32/100	—	-30.0%	-35.0%	-8.45%	$225.4M	/serv-vs-tayd →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-05-31 • CIK 0000096536

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-05-31), Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) reported GAAP revenue of $41.6M (-10.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $46.3M , and -6.6% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $8.6M, operating cash flow of $7.0M, and free cash flow of $4.9M (+0.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, TAYD closed FY2025 with $72.8M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-05-31	$41.6M	$8.6M	$7.0M	$4.9M	$72.8M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2025-05-31	$46.3M	$9.4M	$7.5M	$4.9M	$62.9M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2024-05-31	$44.6M	$9.0M	$13.2M	$13.2M	—	—

3. TAYD Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is TAYD stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does TAYD compare to AIRJ and RR in the Industrials sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for TAYD?

Where is TAYD trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

TAYD last traded at $55.89 (-1.72% on volume of 16,706 shares), positioning the stock -5.17% below its 50-day simple moving average ($58.94) and -9.28% below its 200-day simple moving average ($61.61). Across its 52-week range of $43.14 to $90.37, TAYD sits at the 27.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 45.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.2% ($52.42 to $59.36).

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Does TAYD pay a dividend and is it safe?

Taylor Devices Inc. (TAYD) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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30 /100

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51 /100

TAYD Core Snapshot

Market Cap $180.5M

Trailing / Fwd P/E 21.4x / 19.9x

Gross Profit Margin 44.1%

Return on Capital (ROIC) 8.9%

Free Cash Flow Yield 2.66%

12M Base Price Target $53.63

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Taylor Devices: Record High $55.2 Million Backlog Before Earnings Recovery (NASDAQ:TAYD)

Peer / Ecosystem Wire Investing.com • 22h ago

Taylor Devices earnings missed by $0.79, revenue fell short of estimates

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Transcript : Taylor Devices, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call

Peer / Ecosystem Wire Investing.com • 1d ago

Freedom Broker downgrades Taylor Devices stock rating on weak results

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 49/100 (D) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

TAYD — Taylor Devices Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:41:44Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, TAYD scores 49 out of 100, a letter grade of D, with the verdict "Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning." The five pillars are:

Fundamental Cash Engine: 11 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 8.9% and an FCF yield of 2.66%. Modest returns on capital and a thin free-cash yield suggest the business converts its earnings into cash at a limited rate relative to the share price.
Whale 13F Flow: 6 / 20. The RQD rating cites institutional accumulation and options positioning as the basis for this score. It is the weakest pillar, indicating limited evidence of sustained large-holder buying in the source data.
Insider Conviction: 12 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. The score is the second-strongest pillar but still sits below half, so insider signals are mixed rather than strongly supportive.
Macro Regime Fit: 10 / 20. The RQD rating lists beta of 1.0 and sector sensitivity. The stock moves in line with the market on this measure, offering neither defensive protection nor high-beta upside.
Forensic Balance Sheet: 10 / 20. Per the RQD rating, Altman Z of 2.5, Piotroski F of 5/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.5 define this pillar. These readings point to a balance sheet that is neither distressed nor especially strong.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the rating points to a weak overall profile: no pillar exceeds 12 of 20, and the weakest signals are institutional flow and cash generation. The valuation tradeoff is that the stock trades at a P/E (TTM) of 21.4 and an EV/EBITDA of 19.8 per the market data, which is not cheap against the modest ROIC and FCF yield. Upside drivers would need to come from improved institutional interest or a rebound in earnings, which the source data does not establish. This is an educational reading of the scores, not personalized financial advice.

Snapshot

Price	Market Cap	P/E (TTM)	Forward P/E	EV/EBITDA	EPS (TTM)	Dividend Yield	Beta	52-Wk Range	ROIC %
56.87	$183.7M	21.4	19.9	19.8	2.65	0%	1.0	$43.14 - $90.37	8.9%

Business

Taylor Devices Inc. is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Industrials sector, specifically the Industrial Machinery/Components industry, per the company profile. Source data does not describe its specific products, customer base, or revenue model. Per the SEC financials, the company reports revenue, operating income, and net income across fiscal years 2023 through 2025, and per the market data it reports gross margin of 44.1%, operating margin of 17.6%, and net margin of 20.6%. Not available in source data for further detail on how it makes money.

Financial Trend

Period	Revenue	Operating Income	Net Income	EPS	FCF	Cash	Debt
FY 2025	$41.6M	$7.3M	$8.6M	N/A	$4.9M	$2.0M	N/A
FY 2024	$46.3M	$9.6M	$9.4M	N/A	$4.9M	$2.4M	N/A
FY 2023	$44.6M	$9.5M	$9.0M	N/A	$13.2M	N/A	N/A

Per the SEC financials, revenue declined from $46.3M in FY 2024 to $41.6M in FY 2025, and operating income fell from $9.6M to $7.3M over the same period. Net income of $8.6M in FY 2025 exceeded operating income, which the source data does not explain. Per the RQD rating, ROIC is 8.9%, Altman Z is 2.5, and Piotroski F is 5/9, with Debt/Equity of 0.5. The balance sheet reads as moderate rather than strong on these measures.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Positive catalyst (GREEN, CATALYST): A Seeking Alpha report headlined a record backlog of $55.2 million before an earnings recovery.
Risk watch (RED, RISK WATCH): An Investing.com report states earnings missed by $0.79 and revenue fell short of estimates.
Risk watch (RED, RISK WATCH): An Investing.com report states Freedom Broker downgraded the stock on weak results.
Market wire items (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): TradingView and MarketScreener items cover market action and a shareholder/analyst call transcript without further detail in the source.
Stock Traders Daily (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): A rule-based strategy piece on TAYD.

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, supply chain is NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

What is the composition and timing of the $55.2 million backlog cited in the news, and how much of it is expected to convert to revenue?
Why did net income exceed operating income in FY 2025, and what non-operating items drove the difference?
What were the specific EPS figures for each fiscal year, since the financials report EPS as N/A?
What is the company's total debt, since the financials report debt as N/A for all periods?
What products and customers drive the Industrial Machinery/Components business, and how concentrated is revenue?

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🟡 MARKET WIRE TradingView • 16h ago

TAYD Stock Price and Chart — NASDAQ:TAYD

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🟢 CATALYST Seeking Alpha • 19h ago

Taylor Devices: Record High $55.2 Million Backlog Before Earnings Recovery (NASDAQ:TAYD)

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🔴 RISK WATCH Investing.com • 22h ago

Taylor Devices earnings missed by $0.79, revenue fell short of estimates

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🟡 MARKET WIRE www.marketscreener.com • 1d ago

Transcript : Taylor Devices, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call

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🔴 RISK WATCH Investing.com • 1d ago

Freedom Broker downgrades Taylor Devices stock rating on weak results

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Stock Traders Daily • 1d ago

Price-Driven Insight from (TAYD) for Rule-Based Strategy

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🔴 RISK WATCH AD HOC NEWS • 1d ago

Freedom Broker cuts Taylor Devices stock target to USD 65

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🔴 RISK WATCH ad-hoc-news.de • 1d ago

Taylor Devices approves three proposals. Freedom Broker cuts target for Taylor Devices stock

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is TAYD (D • RQD 49/100) a Buy at $56.87?

Welcome to the TAYD (Taylor Devices Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 49/100 (Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning) in Industrial Machinery/Components. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $44.93 (-21.0%)

Spot @ $56.87

Pump the brakes on TAYD — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on TAYD, but look at what you are paying: 21.4x trailing P/E with 44.1% gross margins. Unless Taylor Devices Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

SI SiliconVal_Bull Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $64.83 (+14.0%)

Spot @ $56.87

TAYD cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on TAYD, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Industrial Machinery/Components and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $56.87 (52-wk range $43.14 - $90.37), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.