Taitron Components Incorporated(TAIT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

TAIT•NASDAQ

$1.55

$8M mkt cap·9.1× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026

SectorTechnology IndustryTech Distributors Sub-IndustryElectronic components distribution and marketplaces

AboutTaitron Components Incorporated engages in the supply of original designed and manufactured (ODM) electronic components, and distribution of brand name electronic components. The company distributes discrete semiconductors, commodity integrated circuits, optoelectronic devices, and passive components. It also offers value-added engineering and turn-key solutions focusing on providing contract electronic manufacturers (CEMs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with ODM products for their turn-key projects. The company serves other electronic distributors, CEMs, and OEMs in the United States, South Korea, China, Taiwan, and internationally. It has strategic allies with Teamforce Co. Ltd.; Grand Shine Management; and Zowie Technology Corporation. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Valencia, California.Show more

Revenue$4M-32.2%
EBITDA$69K-95.0%
Net Income$902K-51.1%
EPS (Diluted)0.17-45.2%
Gross Margin51.15%-9.4%
EBITDA Margin1.67%-92.6%
Operating Margin-2.51%-112.8%
Net Margin21.78%-27.9%
ROE5.4%-51.7%
ROIC-0.68%-108.1%

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TAIT Key Insights

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

✓Share count reduced 12.8% through buybacks
✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 26.7%
✓Trading at only 0.5x book value

✗Weaknesses

✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
✗Negative free cash flow
✗Sales declining 9.4% over 5 years
✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings
✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

TAIT Price & Volume

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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TAIT Growth Metrics

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-3.35%

5 Years-9.4%

3 Years-21.75%

TTM-18.37%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-

5 Years3.13%

3 Years-23.44%

TTM-172.32%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-

5 Years11.2%

3 Years-20.63%

TTM-172.56%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.56%

5 Years8.88%

3 Years7.1%

Last Year-0.62%

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Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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TAIT Income Statement

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily

Line item	Dec'16	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	TTM
Sales/Revenue	6.92M	7.62M	8.22M	6.78M	6.7M	8.64M	8.42M	6.11M	4.14M	3.54M
Revenue Growth %	21.87%	10.22%	7.87%	-17.5%	-1.28%	29.08%	-2.55%	-27.48%	-32.2%	-18.37%
Cost of Goods Sold	7.66M	4.62M	4.6M	3.71M	3.42M	4.52M	4.03M	2.66M	2.02M	1.47M
COGS % of Revenue	110.82%	60.64%	56%	54.65%	51%	52.32%	47.85%	43.55%	48.85%	-
Gross Profit	-748K▲ 0%	3M▲ 501.1%	3.62M▲ 20.6%	3.08M▼ 15.0%	3.28M▲ 6.7%	4.12M▲ 25.6%	4.39M▲ 6.6%	3.45M▼ 21.5%	2.12M▼ 38.6%	2.08M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %	-10.82%	39.36%	44%	45.35%	49%	47.68%	52.15%	56.45%	51.15%	58.59%
Gross Profit Growth %	-142.45%	501.07%	20.6%	-14.98%	6.66%	25.6%	6.6%	-21.51%	-38.57%	-
Operating Expenses	2.12M	2.21M	2.2M	2.38M	2.23M	2.03M	2.16M	2.25M	2.22M	3.87M
OpEx % of Revenue	30.72%	28.98%	26.75%	35.06%	33.26%	23.48%	25.62%	36.8%	53.66%	-
Selling, General & Admin	2.12M	2.21M	2.2M	2.38M	2.23M	2.03M	2.16M	2.25M	2.22M	2.19M
SG&A % of Revenue	30.72%	28.98%	26.75%	35.06%	33.26%	23.48%	25.62%	36.8%	53.66%	-
Research & Development	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R&D % of Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Operating Expenses	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1000K
Operating Income	-2.87M▲ 0%	791K▲ 127.5%	1.42M▲ 79.4%	698K▼ 50.8%	1.05M▲ 51.0%	2.09M▲ 98.5%	2.23M▲ 6.8%	1.2M▼ 46.3%	-104K▼ 108.7%	-1.79M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %	-41.53%	10.38%	17.26%	10.29%	15.74%	24.2%	26.53%	19.65%	-2.51%	-50.58%
Operating Income Growth %	-747.2%	127.54%	79.39%	-50.81%	51%	98.48%	6.84%	-46.31%	-108.67%	-
EBITDA	-2.7M	994K	1.58M	876K	1.24M	2.27M	2.37M	1.37M	69K	-1.59M
EBITDA Margin %	-39%	13.04%	19.22%	12.91%	18.52%	26.29%	28.14%	22.38%	1.67%	-44.94%
EBITDA Growth %	-1365.76%	136.86%	58.95%	-44.56%	41.55%	83.23%	4.31%	-42.32%	-94.95%	-880.88%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)	175K	203K	161K	178K	186K	180K	135K	167K	173K	200K
EBIT	-3.05M	791K	1.42M	806K	1.36M	2.4M	1.83M	1.2M	-104K	338K
Net Interest Income	-48K	-38K	9K	28K	37K	19K	40K	221K	289K	224K
Interest Income	0	0	18K	28K	37K	19K	40K	221K	289K	224K
Interest Expense	48K	38K	9K	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Income/Expense	-226K	-90K	-43K	108K	309K	306K	-409K	1.06M	1.52M	1.32M
Pretax Income	-3.1M▲ 0%	701K▲ 122.6%	1.38M▲ 96.3%	806K▼ 41.4%	1.36M▲ 69.1%	2.4M▲ 75.9%	1.83M▼ 23.9%	2.26M▲ 23.6%	1.42M▼ 37.3%	-474K▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %	-44.8%	9.2%	16.74%	11.88%	20.36%	27.74%	21.68%	36.95%	34.17%	-13.37%
Income Tax	20K	5K	6K	0	4K	388K	-1.38M	412K	513K	498K
Effective Tax Rate %	-0.65%	0.71%	0.44%	0%	0.29%	16.18%	-75.68%	18.25%	36.25%	-105.06%
Net Income	-3.11M▲ 0%	701K▲ 122.5%	1.38M▲ 96.6%	773K▼ 43.9%	1.36M▲ 75.8%	2.01M▲ 47.9%	3.21M▲ 59.6%	1.84M▼ 42.5%	902K▼ 51.1%	-972K▲ 0%
Net Margin %	-44.99%	9.2%	16.76%	11.4%	20.3%	23.26%	38.09%	30.21%	21.78%	-27.42%
Net Income Growth %	-429.98%	122.53%	96.58%	-43.9%	75.81%	47.9%	59.6%	-42.49%	-51.11%	-172.32%
Net Income (Continuing)	-3.12M	696K	1.37M	806K	1.36M	2.01M	3.21M	1.84M	902K	-972K
Discontinued Operations	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minority Interest	104K	100K	96K	100K	0	0	0	0	0	0
EPS (Diluted)	-0.56▲ 0%	0.12▲ 121.4%	0.24▲ 100.0%	0.10▼ 58.3%	0.23▲ 130.0%	0.34▲ 47.8%	0.53▲ 55.9%	0.31▼ 41.5%	0.17▼ 45.2%	-0.16▲ 0%
EPS Growth %	-409.09%	121.43%	100%	-58.33%	130%	47.83%	55.88%	-41.51%	-45.16%	-172.56%
EPS (Basic)	-0.56	0.13	0.25	0.11	0.23	0.34	0.54	0.31	0.17	-
Diluted Shares Outstanding	5.54M	5.64M	5.71M	5.84M	5.85M	5.92M	6.04M	6.03M	5.26M	6.02M
Basic Shares Outstanding	5.54M	5.55M	5.6M	5.72M	5.8M	5.84M	6M	6.01M	5.26M	6.02M
Dividend Payout Ratio	-	79.03%	42.74%	92.76%	61.81%	48.01%	53.09%	65.15%	133.48%	-

TAIT Balance Sheet

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line item	Dec'16	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	TTM
Total Current Assets	9.53M	9.3M	10.06M	10.01M	10.86M	13.87M	11.98M	12.81M	12.88M	12.66M
Cash & Short-Term Investments	4.02M	3.25M	4.49M	5.31M	6.65M	7.54M	7.25M	9.84M	9.39M	3.96M
Cash Only	4.02M	3.25M	4.49M	5.31M	6.65M	5.97M	5.22M	6.21M	4.21M	3.96M
Short-Term Investments	0	0	0	0	0	1.57M	2.03M	3.63M	5.18M	0
Accounts Receivable	233K	978K	901K	1.02M	639K	900K	683K	92K	421K	445K
Days Sales Outstanding	12.3	46.83	40	54.99	34.83	38.01	29.6	5.5	37.11	54.85
Inventory	5.05M	4.99M	4.6M	3.59M	3.52M	5.26M	3.9M	2.6M	2.95M	2.1M
Days Inventory Outstanding	240.78	394.06	364.44	353.28	376.01	424.65	353.23	356.36	532.07	627.56
Other Current Assets	154K	80K	67K	85K	46K	173K	0	283K	0	6.16M
Total Non-Current Assets	4.5M	4.27M	3.92M	3.59M	3.41M	3.25M	5.16M	5.2M	4.76M	4.43M
Property, Plant & Equipment	4.03M	3.87M	3.71M	3.39M	3.22M	3.06M	2.92M	2.97M	3.03M	2.88M
Fixed Asset Turnover	1.72x	1.97x	2.22x	2.00x	2.08x	2.83x	2.88x	2.06x	1.37x	1.20x
Goodwill	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Intangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Long-Term Investments	447K	403K	193K	186K	186K	186K	186K	186K	186K	442K
Other Non-Current Assets	24K	0	19K	19K	3K	7K	2.05M	2.04M	1.54M	3.08M
Total Assets	14.04M▲ 0%	13.57M▼ 3.3%	13.98M▲ 3.1%	13.6M▼ 2.7%	14.26M▲ 4.9%	17.12M▲ 20.1%	17.14M▲ 0.1%	18.01M▲ 5.1%	17.64M▼ 2.1%	17.09M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover	0.49x	0.56x	0.59x	0.50x	0.47x	0.50x	0.49x	0.34x	0.23x	0.21x
Asset Growth %	-22.23%	-3.34%	3.05%	-2.73%	4.87%	20.06%	0.09%	5.07%	-2.05%	-24.58%
Total Current Liabilities	1.35M	1.21M	1.28M	784K	856K	2.74M	1M	1.16M	1.07M	2.02M
Accounts Payable	857K	848K	972K	462K	410K	1.81M	211K	194K	251K	492K
Days Payables Outstanding	40.82	66.97	77.06	45.49	43.82	146.34	19.11	26.62	45.29	53.64
Short-Term Debt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Revenue (Current)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Current Liabilities	154K	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1.53M
Current Ratio	7.07x	7.71x	7.84x	12.77x	12.68x	5.07x	11.97x	11.01x	12.00x	12.00x
Quick Ratio	3.32x	3.57x	4.26x	8.19x	8.57x	3.15x	8.07x	8.78x	9.25x	9.25x
Cash Conversion Cycle	212.26	373.93	327.38	362.79	367.02	316.32	363.71	335.23	523.9	628.77
Total Non-Current Liabilities	1M	500K	0	0	163K	0	1	0	1	0
Long-Term Debt	1M	500K	0	0	163K	0	0	0	0	0
Capital Lease Obligations	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Tax Liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	137K	0	0
Other Non-Current Liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-137K	1	1
Total Liabilities	2.35M	1.71M	1.28M	784K	1.02M	2.74M	1M	1.16M	1.07M	2.02M
Total Debt	1M	500K	0	0	163K	0	0	0	0	0
Net Debt	-3.02M	-2.75M	-4.49M	-5.31M	-6.49M	-5.97M	-5.22M	-6.21M	-4.21M	-3.96M
Debt / Equity	0.09x	0.04x	-	-	0.01x	-	-	-	-	0.00x
Debt / EBITDA	-	0.50x	-	-	0.13x	-	-	-	-	-0.00x
Net Debt / EBITDA	-	-2.77x	-2.84x	-6.07x	-5.23x	-2.63x	-2.20x	-4.54x	-60.99x	-60.99x
Interest Coverage	-59.83x	20.82x	157.67x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Equity	11.69M▲ 0%	11.86M▲ 1.5%	12.7M▲ 7.1%	12.81M▲ 0.9%	13.24M▲ 3.3%	14.38M▲ 8.6%	16.14M▲ 12.2%	16.84M▲ 4.4%	16.56M▼ 1.7%	15.06M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %	-23.14%	1.49%	7.06%	0.92%	3.33%	8.63%	12.17%	4.38%	-1.66%	-31.35%
Book Value per Share	2.11	2.10	2.23	2.19	2.26	2.43	2.67	2.79	3.15	2.50
Total Shareholders' Equity	11.58M	11.76M	12.6M	12.71M	13.24M	14.38M	16.14M	16.84M	16.56M	15.06M
Common Stock	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K	6K
Retained Earnings	720K	867K	1.66M	1.71M	2.23M	3.28M	4.78M	5.42M	5.12M	3.64M
Treasury Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accumulated OCI	156K	144K	128K	38K	-66K	-73K	-58K	-61K	-49K	-68K
Minority Interest	104K	100K	96K	100K	0	0	0	0	0	0

TAIT Cash Flow Statement

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line item	Dec'16	Dec'17	Dec'18	Dec'19	Dec'20	Dec'21	Dec'22	Dec'23	Dec'24	TTM
Cash from Operations	1.25M	388K	2.29M	1.41M	2.05M	1.74M	1.69M	3.15M	-258K	-258K
Operating CF Margin %	18.03%	5.09%	27.9%	20.83%	30.65%	20.14%	20.08%	51.57%	-6.23%	-
Operating CF Growth %	355.11%	-68.89%	491.24%	-38.4%	45.22%	-15.16%	-2.87%	86.28%	-108.19%	2247.89%
Net Income	-3.12M	696K	1.37M	806K	1.36M	2.01M	3.21M	1.84M	902K	-972K
Depreciation & Amortization	175K	203K	161K	178K	186K	180K	135K	167K	173K	200K
Stock-Based Compensation	1K	3K	8K	21K	27K	29K	23K	13K	10K	3K
Deferred Taxes	3.94M	5K	8K	0	0	0	-2.05M	4K	501K	502K
Other Non-Cash Items	1K	527K	368K	-1.26M	-1.23M	-90K	675K	-728K	-1.22M	-691K
Working Capital Changes	248K	-1.05M	379K	1.67M	1.71M	-388K	-303K	1.85M	-621K	1.67M
Change in Receivables	-19K	-935K	66K	-126K	378K	-262K	217K	591K	-329K	178K
Change in Inventory	320K	-115K	213K	2.31M	1.2M	-1.88M	1.18M	1.23M	-363K	889K
Change in Payables	-182K	-9K	124K	-510K	-52K	1.4M	-1.6M	-17K	57K	-233K
Cash from Investing	-4K	-130K	-5K	-3K	-17K	-1.52M	-968K	-1.01M	-547K	-333K
Capital Expenditures	-4K	-37K	-5K	-17K	-17K	-18K	-2K	-215K	-232K	-18K
CapEx % of Revenue	0.06%	0.49%	0.06%	0.25%	0.25%	0.21%	0.02%	3.52%	5.6%	-
Acquisitions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Investments	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Investing	-4K	-93K	-5K	200K	0	0	0	0	0	2.92M
Cash from Financing	-914K	-1.01M	-1.03M	-591K	-592K	-889K	-1.5M	-1.15M	-1.2M	-1.11M
Debt Issued (Net)	-500K	-500K	-500K	0	163K	0	0	0	0	0
Equity Issued (Net)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dividends Paid	-414K	-554K	-589K	-717K	-840K	-965K	-1.7M	-1.2M	-1.2M	-1.11M
Share Repurchases	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Financing	0	40K	60K	126K	85K	76K	208K	54K	0	0
Net Change in Cash	326K▲ 0%	-768K▼ 335.6%	1.24M▲ 262.0%	819K▼ 34.2%	1.34M▲ 63.5%	-678K▼ 150.6%	-757K▼ 11.7%	988K▲ 230.5%	-2M▼ 302.1%	-748K▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow	1.24M▲ 0%	351K▼ 71.8%	2.29M▲ 552.1%	1.4M▼ 39.0%	2.04M▲ 45.8%	1.72M▼ 15.3%	1.69M▼ 2.0%	2.94M▲ 73.8%	-490K▼ 116.7%	696K▲ 0%
FCF Margin %	17.98%	4.61%	27.84%	20.58%	30.39%	19.94%	20.05%	48.05%	-11.83%	19.63%
FCF Growth %	424.47%	-71.76%	552.14%	-39.01%	45.77%	-15.33%	-1.97%	73.77%	-116.7%	35.67%
FCF per Share	0.22	0.06	0.40	0.24	0.35	0.29	0.28	0.49	-0.09	-0.09
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)	-0.40x	0.55x	1.66x	1.83x	1.51x	0.87x	0.53x	1.71x	-0.29x	-0.72x
Interest Paid	42K	43K	9K	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taxes Paid	-1K	3K	3K	3K	3K	4K	706K	559K	203K	2K

TAIT Key Ratios

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)	-23.14%	5.95%	11.22%	6.06%	10.43%	14.55%	21.02%	11.19%	5.4%	-6.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	-19.87%	6.67%	12.29%	6.67%	11.09%	20.69%	17.34%	8.35%	-0.68%	-0.68%
Gross Margin	-10.82%	39.36%	44%	45.35%	49%	47.68%	52.15%	56.45%	51.15%	58.59%
Net Margin	-44.99%	9.2%	16.76%	11.4%	20.3%	23.26%	38.09%	30.21%	21.78%	-27.42%
Debt / Equity	0.09x	0.04x	-	-	0.01x	-	-	-	-	0.00x
Interest Coverage	-59.83x	20.82x	157.67x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FCF Conversion	-0.40x	0.55x	1.66x	1.83x	1.51x	0.87x	0.53x	1.71x	-0.29x	-0.72x
Revenue Growth	21.87%	10.22%	7.87%	-17.5%	-1.28%	29.08%	-2.55%	-27.48%	-32.2%	-18.37%

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Growth & Financials

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) reported $3.5M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 90% decrease from $35.9M in 1995.

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) saw revenue decline by 32.2% over the past year.

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) reported a net loss of $1.0M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) pays a dividend with a yield of 14.77%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 5.4%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Taitron Components Incorporated (TAIT) generated $0.7M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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