Transcat Reports Strong First Quarter Results with Significant Gross Margin Expansion and EBITDA Growth

Rhea-AI Summary

Transcat Inc. (Nasdaq: TRNS) reported strong Q1 fiscal 2025 results, with significant gross margin expansion and EBITDA growth. Key highlights include:

• Consolidated revenue up 10.1% to $66.7 million
• Gross profit increased 21.1% to $22.7 million
• Gross margin expanded 310 basis points to 34.0%
• Adjusted EBITDA grew 20.4% to $10.2 million
• Adjusted diluted EPS rose 30.8% to $0.68

The Service segment saw 9.8% revenue growth and 150 basis points margin expansion. The Distribution segment experienced 10.5% sales growth and 620 basis points margin improvement. Transcat expects high single-digit to low double-digit organic Service revenue growth for fiscal 2025.

Positive

• Consolidated revenue increased 10.1% to $66.7 million
• Gross profit grew 21.1% to $22.7 million
• Gross margin expanded 310 basis points to 34.0%
• Adjusted EBITDA increased 20.4% to $10.2 million
• Adjusted diluted EPS rose 30.8% to $0.68
• Service segment revenue grew 9.8% with 150 basis points margin expansion
• Distribution segment sales increased 10.5% with 620 basis points margin improvement
• Strong cash position with $22.7 million in cash and $80 million available for borrowing

Negative

• Operating expenses increased 24.8% due to acquisitions and higher employee costs

Financial Analyst

Transcat's Q1 FY2025 results demonstrate robust financial performance, with several key metrics showing significant improvement. Revenue grew 10.1% to $66.7 million, driven by both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company's focus on highly regulated markets and expansion of its rental business are paying off.

Particularly noteworthy is the substantial gross margin expansion of 310 basis points to 34.0%. This improvement, seen across both Service and Distribution segments, indicates enhanced operational efficiency and a favorable shift in business mix. The Distribution segment's gross margin increase of 620 basis points is especially impressive, largely due to the strength of the rental business.

Adjusted EBITDA, a key profitability metric, grew 20.4% to $10.2 million, with margins expanding 130 basis points to 15.3%. This outpaced revenue growth, suggesting effective cost management and operational leverage. The company's ability to improve profitability while integrating acquisitions is commendable.

Transcat's balance sheet remains strong, with low leverage (0.08 ratio) and ample liquidity ($22.7 million cash, $80 million available credit). This financial flexibility positions the company well for future growth opportunities and potential acquisitions.

Overall, Transcat's Q1 results reflect a company executing well on its strategy, with strong organic growth, successful integration of acquisitions and ongoing margin improvements. The outlook for continued high single-digit to low double-digit organic Service revenue growth and further margin expansion is positive for investors.

Market Research Analyst

Transcat's Q1 performance underscores its strong market position in the calibration services and test equipment distribution sectors. The company's focus on highly regulated end markets, particularly Life Science, Aerospace and Defense, is proving to be a sound strategy. These industries typically have stringent quality requirements and are less susceptible to economic fluctuations, providing Transcat with a stable revenue base.

The organic growth of 6.4% in the Service segment indicates market share gains and increasing demand for Transcat's services. This growth, combined with the company's acquisition strategy, is enabling Transcat to expand its addressable market and offer a wider range of services to its clients.

The significant growth in the rental business within the Distribution segment is noteworthy. This shift towards rentals aligns with broader industry trends, as many companies prefer the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of renting specialized equipment rather than purchasing it outright. Transcat's acquisitions in this area, such as Axiom and Becnel Rental Tools, appear to be well-timed to capitalize on this trend.

Transcat's emphasis on automation and productivity improvements in its calibration processes is important for maintaining its competitive edge. As the industry evolves, the ability to provide accurate, efficient and cost-effective calibration services will be a key differentiator.

The company's acquisition strategy, focusing on businesses that complement its core offerings and provide cross-selling opportunities, seems well-executed. The integration of these acquisitions and the resulting synergies are contributing to Transcat's strong financial performance.

Looking ahead, Transcat's robust and diverse acquisition pipeline, coupled with its focus on highly regulated markets and expanding rental business, positions the company well for continued growth in a specialized and growing market.

Tech Expert

Transcat's Q1 results highlight the company's successful integration of technology into its business model, particularly in the realm of automation and productivity enhancements. The significant margin improvements across both Service and Distribution segments can be attributed, in part, to these technological advancements.

In the Service segment, the 150 basis point increase in gross margin to 34.0% is largely due to continued productivity improvements. This suggests that Transcat is effectively leveraging technology to streamline its calibration processes, likely through the use of advanced calibration software, automated testing equipment and possibly AI-driven predictive maintenance systems.

The company's mention of "automation of our calibration processes" as a key enabler of future margin expansion is particularly noteworthy. This indicates an ongoing investment in cutting-edge calibration technologies that could further differentiate Transcat from competitors. Such automation not only improves efficiency but also enhances accuracy and repeatability, which are important in highly regulated industries like Life Sciences and Aerospace.

In the Distribution segment, the shift towards a stronger rental business model is also likely supported by sophisticated inventory management and logistics systems. The ability to efficiently track, maintain and deploy rental equipment is important for maximizing utilization and profitability.

Transcat's success in integrating acquired companies and realizing synergies suggests robust IT systems capable of seamlessly incorporating new business units. This technological backbone will be important as the company continues its acquisition-driven growth strategy.

Looking forward, Transcat's commitment to leveraging technology for operational excellence positions it well in an increasingly digital-centric industrial landscape. Continued investment in areas such as IoT for equipment monitoring, data analytics for predictive maintenance and possibly blockchain for secure calibration records could further solidify Transcat's market leadership.

• Consolidated Gross Profit grew 21.1% on double-digit Revenue growth
• Distribution gross margins expanded 620 basis points on strength of rentals
• Service gross margins expanded 150 basis points on organic growth of 6.4% and improved productivity
• Consolidated adjusted EBITDA grew 20.4% with margins expanding 130 basis points

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Transcat, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRNS) (“Transcat” or the “Company”), a leading provider of accredited calibration services, cost control and optimization services, and distribution and rental of value-added professional grade handheld test, measurement, and control instrumentation, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended June 29, 2024 (the “first quarter”) of fiscal year 2025, which ends March 29, 2025 (“fiscal 2025”). Results include the previously reported acquisitions of TIC-MS, Inc. ("TIC-MS") effective March 27, 2023, SteriQual, Inc. ("SteriQual"), effective July 12, 2023, Axiom Test Equipment, Inc. (“Axiom”), effective August 8, 2023 and Becnel Rental Tools, LLC ("Becnel") effective April 15, 2024.

“We are pleased with our strong first quarter results as gross margins expanded 310 basis points versus prior year from increased Service productivity and growth in Rentals in the Distribution segment. Consolidated revenue was up 10% driven by consistent demand in highly regulated end markets, our successful integration of acquired companies, and widened breadth of offerings,” commented Lee D. Rudow, President and CEO. “The Transcat team performed well during the first quarter as adjusted EBITDA grew 20% and margins expanded driven by our differentiated value proposition along with outstanding execution of automation and productivity enhancements.”

Mr. Rudow added, “Transcat’s positive acquisition momentum continued in the first quarter with the purchase of Becnel Rental Tools. Becnel is a well-run business that has cultivated strong customer relationships, with companies which are high users of Transcat's core instrumentation and calibration services. Becnel differentiates our higher margin rental portfolio along with a growing operator-based service model and has already provided opportunities for cross-selling of Transcat’s products and services. Our growing, diversified portfolio enables strong performance when combined with our team’s commitment to execution points to a very bright future ahead for Transcat.”

First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Review
(Results are compared with the first quarter of the fiscal year ended March 30, 2024 (“fiscal 2024”))

($ in thousands)										Change
		FY25 Q1				FY24 Q1				$'s				%
Service Revenue		$	43,778			$	39,853			$	3,925				9.8	%
Distribution Sales			22,929				20,745				2,184				10.5	%
Revenue		$	66,707			$	60,598			$	6,109				10.1	%
Gross Profit		$	22,655			$	18,710			$	3,945				21.1	%
Gross Margin			34.0	%			30.9	%
Operating Income		$	5,099			$	4,640			$	459				9.9	%
Operating Margin			7.6	%			7.7	%
Net Income		$	4,408			$	2,949			$	1,459				49.5	%
Net Margin			6.6	%			4.9	%
Adjusted EBITDA*		$	10,212			$	8,481			$	1,731				20.4	%
Adjusted EBITDA* Margin			15.3	%			14.0	%
Diluted EPS		$	0.48			$	0.38			$	0.10				26.3	%
Adjusted Diluted EPS*		$	0.68			$	0.52			$	0.16				30.8	%

*See Note 1 on page 5 for a description of these non-GAAP financial measures and pages 10, 11 and 12 for the reconciliation tables.

Consolidated revenue was $66.7 million, an increase of $6.1 million or 10.1%. Consolidated gross profit was $22.7 million, an increase of $3.9 million, or 21.1%, while gross margin expanded 310 basis points due to improvements in both operating segments. Operating expenses were $17.6 million, an increase of $3.5 million, or 24.8%, driven by incremental expenses from acquired businesses (including stock-based compensation expense) and higher incentive-based employee costs due to sales growth. Adjusted EBITDA was $10.2 million which represented an increase of $1.7 million or 20.4%. Net income per diluted share was $0.48 compared to $0.38 last year. Adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.68 versus $0.52 last year.

Service segment delivers strong first quarter results

Represents the accredited calibration, repair, inspection and laboratory instrument services business (65.6% of total revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2024).

($ in thousand)										Change
		FY25 Q1				FY24 Q1				$'s				%
Service Segment Revenue		$	43,778			$	39,853			$	3,925				9.8	%
Gross Profit		$	14,883			$	12,971			$	1,912				14.7	%
Gross Margin			34.0	%			32.5	%
Operating Income		$	4,090			$	3,192			$	898				28.1	%
Operating Margin			9.3	%			8.0	%
Adjusted EBITDA*		$	6,964			$	6,232			$	732				11.7	%
Adjusted EBITDA* Margin			15.9	%			15.6	%

*See Note 1 on page 5 for a description of this non-GAAP financial measure and pages 10 and 11 for the Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation tables.

Service segment revenue was $43.8 million, an increase of $3.9 million or 9.8%, and included $1.3 million of incremental revenue from acquisitions. Organic revenue growth was 6.4% and was driven by strong end-market demand and continued market share gains. The segment gross margin was 34.0%, an increase of 150 basis points from prior year primarily due to continued productivity improvements.

Distribution segment shows continued margin improvement

Represents the sale and rental of new and used professional grade handheld test, measurement and control instrumentation (34.4% of total revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2024).

($ in thousands)										Change
		FY25 Q1				FY24 Q1				$'s				%
Distribution Segment Sales		$	22,929			$	20,745			$	2,184				10.5	%
Gross Profit		$	7,772			$	5,739			$	2,033				35.4	%
Gross Margin			33.9	%			27.7	%
Operating Income		$	1,009			$	1,448			$	(439	)			(30.3	)%
Operating Margin			4.4	%			7.0	%
Adjusted EBITDA*		$	3,248			$	2,249			$	999				44.4	%
Adjusted EBITDA* Margin			14.2	%			10.8	%

*See Note 1 on page 5 for a description of this non-GAAP financial measure and pages 10 and 11 for the Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation tables.

Distribution sales were $22.9 million, which represented an increase of $2.2 million or 10.5%, driven by growth in the Rental business including acquisitions. Distribution segment gross margin was 33.9%, an increase of 620 basis points due to a favorable sales mix driven by strength in the Rentals business.

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Overview

On June 29, 2024, the Company had $22.7 million in cash and cash equivalents on hand and $80.0 million available for borrowing under its secured revolving credit facility. Total debt of $3.6 million versus $4.2 million on March 30, 2024. The Company’s leverage ratio, as defined in the credit agreement, was 0.08 on June 29, 2024, compared with 0.10 on March 30, 2024.

Outlook

Mr. Rudow concluded, “We are proud of our dedicated team, which has delivered exceptional results through various economic cycles as can be seen over the past decade and a half of profitable growth. We have successfully and consistently delivered organic Service revenue growth, gross margin expansion, free cash flow, and expanded our addressable markets through acquisition. We believe our unique value proposition drives a sustainable competitive advantage in the highly regulated markets that we serve, particularly the Life Science, Aerospace, and Defense markets, along with a growing Rentals business. We expect another year of organic Service revenue growth in the high single-digit to low double-digit range when normalized for the extra week in fiscal 2024 and gross margin expansion. Automation of our calibration processes and overall productivity improvements will continue to be key enablers of future margin expansion. We will continue to leverage our expertise and proven track record of successful acquisitions to drive synergistic growth opportunities with a sharp focus on integration. Our robust and diverse acquisition pipeline enables strategic, accretive acquisitions that will be a key component of our go-forward strategy.”

Transcat expects its income tax rate to range between 24% and 26% in fiscal 2025. This estimate includes Federal, various state, Canadian and Irish income taxes and reflects the discrete tax accounting associated with share-based payment awards.

Webcast and Conference Call

Transcat will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Management will review the financial and operating results for the first quarter, as well as the Company’s strategy and outlook. A question and answer session will follow the formal discussion. The review will be accompanied by a slide presentation, which will be available at www.transcat.com/investor-relations. The conference call can be accessed by calling (201) 689-8471. Alternatively, the webcast can be monitored at www.transcat.com/investor-relations.

A telephonic replay will be available from 2:00 p.m. ET on the day of the call through Tuesday, August 6, 2024. To listen to the archived call, dial (412) 317-6671 and enter conference ID number 13747789, access the webcast replay at www.transcat.com/investor-relations, where a transcript will be posted once available.

NOTE 1 – Non-GAAP Financial Measures

In addition to reporting net income, a U.S. generally accepted accounting principle (“GAAP”) measure, we present Adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization, non-cash stock compensation expense, acquisition related transaction expenses, non-cash loss on sale of building and restructuring expense), which is a non-GAAP measure. The Company’s management believes Adjusted EBITDA is an important measure of operating performance because it allows management, investors and others to evaluate and compare the performance of its core operations from period to period by removing the impact of the capital structure (interest), tangible and intangible asset base (depreciation and amortization), taxes, stock-based compensation expense and other items, which is not always commensurate with the reporting period in which it is included. As such, the Company uses Adjusted EBITDA as a measure of performance when evaluating its business segments and as a basis for planning and forecasting. Adjusted EBITDA is not a measure of financial performance under GAAP and is not calculated through the application of GAAP. As such, it should not be considered as a substitute for the GAAP measure of net income and, therefore, should not be used in isolation of, but in conjunction with, the GAAP measure. Adjusted EBITDA, as presented, may produce results that vary from the GAAP measure and may not be comparable to a similarly defined non-GAAP measure used by other companies. See pages 10 and 11 for the Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation tables.

In addition to reporting Diluted Earnings Per Share, a GAAP measure, we present Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share (net income plus acquisition related amortization expense, acquisition related transaction expenses, acquisition related stock-based compensation, acquisition amortization of backlog and restructuring expense; divided by the average diluted shares outstanding during the period), which is a non-GAAP measure. Our management believes Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share is an important measure of our operating performance because it provides a basis for comparison of our business operations between current, past and future periods by excluding items that we do not believe are indicative of our core operating performance. Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share is not a measure of financial performance under GAAP and is not calculated through the application of GAAP. As such, it should not be considered as a substitute or alternative for the GAAP measure of Diluted Earnings Per Share and, therefore, should not be used in isolation of, but in conjunction with, the GAAP measure. Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share, as presented, may produce results that vary from the GAAP measure and may not be comparable to a similarly defined non-GAAP measure used by other companies. See page 12 for the Adjusted Diluted EPS Reconciliation table.

ABOUT TRANSCAT

Transcat, Inc. is a leading provider of accredited calibration, reliability, maintenance optimization, quality and compliance, validation, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and pipette services. The Company is focused on providing best-in-class services and products to highly regulated industries, particularly the Life Science industry, which includes pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and other FDA-regulated businesses, as well as aerospace and defense, and energy and utilities. Transcat provides periodic on-site services, mobile calibration services, pickup and delivery, in-house services at its 29 Calibration Service Centers strategically located across the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Ireland. In addition, Transcat operates calibration labs in 21 imbedded customer-site locations. The breadth and depth of measurement parameters addressed by Transcat’s ISO/IEC 17025 scopes of accreditation are believed to be the best in the industry.

Transcat also operates as a leading value-added distributor that markets, sells and rents new and used national and proprietary brand instruments to customers primarily in North America. The Company believes its combined Service and Distribution segment offerings, experience, technical expertise, and integrity create a unique and compelling value proposition for its customers.

Transcat’s strategy is to leverage its strong brand and unique value proposition that includes its comprehensive instrument service capabilities, enterprise asset management, and leading distribution platform to drive organic sales growth. The Company will also look to expand its addressable calibration market through acquisitions and capability investments to further realize the inherent leverage of its business model. More information about Transcat can be found at: Transcat.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical fact and thus are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Forward-looking statements relate to expectations, estimates, beliefs, assumptions and predictions of future events and are identified by words such as “aim,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “can,” “could,” “designed,” “estimates,” “expects,” “focus,” “goal,” “intends,” “may,” “plan,” “outlook,” “potential,” “seek,” “strategy,” “strive,” “target,” “will,” “would,” and other similar words. All statements addressing operating performance, events or developments that Transcat expects or anticipates will occur in the future, including but not limited to statements relating to anticipated revenue, profit margins, the commercialization of software projects, sales operations, capital expenditures, cash flows, operating income, growth strategy, segment growth, potential acquisitions, integration of acquired businesses, market position, customer preferences, outlook and changes in market conditions in the industries in which Transcat operates are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements should be evaluated in light of important risk factors and uncertainties. These risk factors and uncertainties include those more fully described in Transcat’s Annual Report and Quarterly Reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including under the heading entitled “Risk Factors.” Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should any of the Company’s underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those currently anticipated. In addition, undue reliance should not be placed on the Company’s forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by law, the Company disclaims any obligation to update, correct or publicly announce any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained in this news release, whether as the result of new information, future events or otherwise.

FINANCIAL TABLES FOLLOW.

TRANSCAT, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (In Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts)
		(Unaudited)
		First Quarter Ended
		June 29,				June 24,
		2024				2023
Service Revenue		$	43,778			$	39,853
Distribution Sales			22,929				20,745
Total Revenue			66,707				60,598
Cost of Service Revenue			28,895				26,882
Cost of Distribution Sales			15,157				15,006
Total Cost of Revenue			44,052				41,888
Gross Profit			22,655				18,710
Selling, Marketing and Warehouse Expenses			7,801				6,469
General and Administrative Expenses			9,755				7,601
Total Operating Expenses			17,556				14,070
Operating Income			5,099				4,640
Interest Expense			52				814
Interest Income			(312	)			-
Other Expense			131				64
Total Interest and Other			(129	)			878
Income Before Provision For Income Taxes			5,228				3,762
Provision for Income Taxes			820				813
Net Income		$	4,408			$	2,949
Basic Earnings Per Share		$	0.49			$	0.39
Average Shares Outstanding			9,064				7,622
Diluted Earnings Per Share		$	0.48			$	0.38
Average Shares Outstanding			9,196				7,762

TRANSCAT, INC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (In Thousands, Except Share and Per Share Amounts)
		(Unaudited)				(Audited)
		June 29,				March 30,
		2024				2024
ASSETS
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents		$	22,657			$	19,646
Marketable Securities			-			$	15,533
Accounts Receivable, less allowance for credit losses of $492 and $544 as of June 29, 2024 and March 30, 2024, respectively			48,156				47,779
Other Receivables			242				506
Inventory, net			18,128				17,418
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets			5,070				4,276
Total Current Assets			94,253				105,158
Property and Equipment, net			45,954				38,944
Goodwill			138,146				105,585
Intangible Assets, net			26,254				19,987
Right to Use Assets, net			17,996				16,823
Other Assets			1,049				1,055
Total Assets		$	323,652			$	287,552
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable		$	13,076			$	11,495
Accrued Compensation and Other Current Liabilities			12,677				16,739
Income Taxes Payable			3,687				2,926
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt			2,362				2,339
Total Current Liabilities			31,802				33,499
Long-Term Debt			1,218				1,817
Deferred Tax Liabilities, net			9,287				9,291
Lease Liabilities			15,400				14,873
Other Liabilities			3,657				2,903
Total Liabilities			61,364				62,383
Shareholders' Equity:
Common Stock, par value $0.50 per share, 30,000,000 shares authorized; 9,144,731 and 8,839,299 shares issued and outstanding as of June 29, 2024 and March 30, 2024, respectively			4,572				4,420
Capital in Excess of Par Value			175,299				141,624
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss			(1,104	)			(949	)
Retained Earnings			83,521				80,074
Total Shareholders' Equity			262,288				225,169
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity		$	323,652			$	287,552

TRANSCAT, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (In Thousands)
		(Unaudited)
		Three Months Ended
		June 29,				June 24,
		2024				2023
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Net Income		$	4,408			$	2,949
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:
Net (Gain)/Loss on Disposal of Property and Equipment			(4	)			8
Deferred Income Taxes			(4	)			44
Depreciation and Amortization			4,113				2,790
(Recovery of)/Provision for Accounts Receivable and Inventory Reserves			(89	)			138
Stock-Based Compensation Expense			697				930
Changes in Assets and Liabilities, net of acquisitions:
Accounts Receivable and Other Receivables			2,814				3,115
Inventory			(235	)			1,950
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets			(687	)			531
Accounts Payable			1,425				(4,315	)
Accrued Compensation and Other Current Liabilities			(4,273	)			(1,203	)
Income Taxes Payable			759				599
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities			8,924				7,536
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
Purchase of Property and Equipment			(3,674	)			(2,767	)
Proceeds from Sale of Property and Equipment			-				-
Business Acquisitions, net of cash acquired			(15,953	)			(2,869	)
Sales of Marketable Securities			15,533				-
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities			(4,094	)			(5,636	)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
Repayment of Revolving Credit Facility, net			-				(204	)
Repayments of Term Loan			(576	)			(553	)
Issuance of Common Stock, net of direct costs			260				199
Repurchase of Common Stock			(1,619	)			(301	)
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities			(1,935	)			(859	)
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash and Cash Equivalents			116				(423	)
Net Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents			3,011				618
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period			19,646				1,531
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period		$	22,657			$	2,149

TRANSCAT, INC. Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation Table (In thousands) (Unaudited)
		Fiscal 2025
		Q1				Q2				Q3				Q4				YTD
Net Income		$	4,408															$	4,408
+ Interest Income			(260	)															(260	)
+ Other Expense / (Income)			131																131
+ Tax Provision			820																820
Operating Income		$	5,099			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	5,099
+ Depreciation & Amortization			4,113																4,113
+ Transaction Expenses			434																434
+ Acquisition Earn-Out Adjustment			-																-
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(131	)															(131	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			697																697
Adjusted EBITDA		$	10,212			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	10,212
Segment Breakdown
Service Operating Income		$	4,091															$	4,091
+ Depreciation & Amortization			2,402																2,402
+ Transaction Expenses			146																146
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(96	)															(96	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			421																421
Service Adjusted EBITDA		$	6,964			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	6,964
Distribution Operating Income		$	1,008															$	1,008
+ Depreciation & Amortization			1,711																1,711
+ Transaction Expenses			288																288
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(35	)															(35	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			276																276
Distribution Adjusted EBITDA		$	3,248			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	3,248

TRANSCAT, INC. Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation Table (In thousands) (Unaudited)
		Fiscal 2024
		Q1				Q2				Q3				Q4				YTD
Net Income		$	2,949			$	460			$	3,348			$	6,890			$	13,647
+ Interest Expense / (Income)			814				890				(266	)			(411	)			1,027
+ Other Expense / (Income)			64				(49	)			289				11				315
+ Tax Provision			813				342				923				2,714				4,792
Operating Income		$	4,640			$	1,643			$	4,294			$	9,204			$	19,781
+ Depreciation & Amortization			2,790				3,269				3,783				3,635				13,477
+ Transaction Expenses			185				328				78				37				628
+ Acquisition Earn-Out Adjustment			-				2,800				87				(2,357	)			530
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(64	)			49				(289	)			(11	)			(315	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			930				1,241				1,167				1,174				4,512
Adjusted EBITDA		$	8,481			$	9,330			$	9,120			$	11,682			$	38,613
Segment Breakdown
Service Operating Income		$	3,192			$	742			$	2,966			$	8,144			$	15,044
+ Depreciation & Amortization			2,226				2,325				2,362				2,280				9,193
+ Transaction Expenses			185				76				30				(44	)			247
+ Acquisition Earn-Out Adjustment			-				2,800				87				(2,357	)			530
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(47	)			29				(203	)			(18	)			(239	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			676				826				737				736				2,975
Service Adjusted EBITDA		$	6,232			$	6,798			$	5,979			$	8,741			$	27,750
Distribution Operating Income		$	1,448			$	901			$	1,328			$	1,060			$	4,737
+ Depreciation & Amortization			564				944				1,421				1,355				4,284
+ Transaction Expenses			-				252				48				81				381
+ Other (Expense) / Income			(17	)			20				(86	)			7				(76	)
+ Noncash Stock Compensation			254				415				430				438				1,537
Distribution Adjusted EBITDA		$	2,249			$	2,532			$	3,141			$	2,941			$	10,863

TRANSCAT, INC. Adjusted Diluted EPS Reconciliation Table (In Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts) (Unaudited)
		Fiscal 2025
		Q1				Q2				Q3				Q4				YTD
Net Income		$	4,408															$	4,408
+ Amortization of Intangible Assets			1,749																1,749
+ Acquisition Amortization of Backlog			24																24
+ Acquisition Deal Costs			434																434
+ Acquisition Stock Expense			234																234
+ Income Tax Effect at 25%			(610	)															(610	)
+ Acquisition Earn-Out Adjustment			-																-
Adjusted Net Income		$	6,239			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	6,239
Average Diluted Shares Outstanding			9,196																9,196
Diluted Earnings Per Share		$	0.48			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	0.48
Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share		$	0.68			$	-			$	-			$	-			$	0.68
		Fiscal 2024
		Q1				Q2				Q3				Q4			YTD
Net Income		$	2,949			$	460			$	3,348			$	6,890			$	13,647
+ Amortization of Intangible Assets			1,093				1,416				1,674				1,447				5,630
+ Acquisition Amortization of Backlog			-				19				24				24				67
+ Acquisition Deal Costs			185				328				78				81				672
+ Acquisition Stock Expense			182				274				265				258				979
+ Income Tax Effect at 25%			(365	)			(509	)			(532	)			(431	)			(1,837	)
+ Acquisition Earn-Out Adjustment			-				2,800				87				(2,358	)			529
Adjusted Net Income		$	4,044			$	4,788			$	4,944			$	5,911			$	19,687
Average Diluted Shares Outstanding			7,762				7,948				8,752				8,972				8,352
Diluted Earnings Per Share		$	0.38			$	0.06			$	0.38			$	0.77			$	1.63
Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share		$	0.52			$	0.60			$	0.56			$	0.66			$	2.36

TRANSCAT, INC. Additional Information - Business Segment Data (Dollars in thousands) (Unaudited)
										Change
SERVICE		FY 2025 Q1				FY 2024 Q1				$'s				%
Service Revenue		$	43,778			$	39,853			$	3,925				9.8	%
Cost of Revenue			28,895				26,882				2,013				7.5	%
Gross Profit		$	14,883			$	12,971			$	1,912				14.7	%
Gross Margin			34.0	%			32.5	%
Selling, Marketing & Warehouse Expenses		$	4,303			$	4,106			$	197				4.8	%
General and Administrative Expenses			6,490				5,673				817				14.4	%
Operating Income		$	4,090			$	3,192			$	898				28.1	%
% of Revenue			9.3	%			8.0	%

										Change
DISTRIBUTION		FY 2025 Q1				FY 2024 Q1				$'s				%
Distribution Sales		$	22,929			$	20,745			$	2,184				10.5	%
Cost of Sales			15,157				15,006				151				1.0	%
Gross Profit		$	7,772			$	5,739			$	2,033				35.4	%
Gross Margin			33.9	%			27.7	%
Selling, Marketing & Warehouse Expenses		$	3,498			$	2,363			$	1,135				48.0	%
General and Administrative Expenses			3,265				1,928				1,337				69.3	%
Operating Income		$	1,009			$	1,448			$	(439	)			(30.3	)%
% of Sales			4.4	%			7.0	%

										Change
TOTAL		FY 2025 Q1				FY 2024 Q1				$'s				%
Total Revenue		$	66,707			$	60,598			$	6,109				10.1	%
Total Cost of Revenue			44,052				41,888				2,164				5.2	%
Gross Profit		$	22,655			$	18,710			$	3,945				21.1	%
Gross Margin			34.0	%			30.9	%
Selling, Marketing & Warehouse Expenses		$	7,801			$	6,469			$	1,332				20.6	%
General and Administrative Expenses			9,755				7,601				2,154				28.3	%
Operating Income		$	5,099			$	4,640			$	459				9.9	%
% of Revenue			7.6	%			7.7	%

 

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FAQ

What were Transcat's (TRNS) Q1 fiscal 2025 revenue and earnings?

Transcat reported Q1 fiscal 2025 revenue of $66.7 million, up 10.1% year-over-year. Adjusted diluted earnings per share were $0.68, a 30.8% increase from the previous year.

How did Transcat's (TRNS) gross margin perform in Q1 fiscal 2025?

Transcat's gross margin expanded significantly in Q1 fiscal 2025, increasing by 310 basis points to 34.0% compared to the same period last year.

What was Transcat's (TRNS) Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 fiscal 2025?

Transcat's Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 fiscal 2025 was $10.2 million, representing a 20.4% increase from the previous year.

How did Transcat's (TRNS) Service segment perform in Q1 fiscal 2025?

Transcat's Service segment revenue grew 9.8% to $43.8 million in Q1 fiscal 2025, with gross margin expanding 150 basis points to 34.0%.

What is Transcat's (TRNS) outlook for fiscal 2025?

Transcat expects high single-digit to low double-digit organic Service revenue growth for fiscal 2025, along with continued gross margin expansion.