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Chicago Rivet & Machine vs Taylor Devices

Taylor Devices is the larger business, with $41.6m of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $27.9m for Chicago Rivet & Machine (1.5 times as much). Chicago Rivet & Machine grew faster (3.3% against -10.0%). Taylor Devices kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 20.6% against -3.9%.

Latest fiscal yearChicago Rivet & MachineCVR, 2025Taylor DevicesTAYD, 2026
Revenue $27.9m $41.6m
Revenue growth 3.3% -10.0%
Net income −$1.1m $8.6m
Operating margin -4.3% —
Net margin -3.9% 20.6%
Return on equity -5.6% 12.7%
Free cash flow −$1.6m $4.9m
Cash $1.7m $904,823
Total debt $1.0m $0
Debt to equity 5.3% —
Dividend per share $0.12 —
Dividend yield 0.9% —
Share buybacks — $1.3m
Employees 158 135
Market value $10.3m $245m
Price vs our value range — Within our value range
Moat score 17 (Weak) 47 (Moderate)
Insider trades, 12 months 2 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 8 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.