Techprecision Corp key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2026, Techprecision Corp had return on equity of -20.3%, an operating margin of -3.4%, debt equal to 91.7% of equity and a current ratio of 0.98. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2011Mar 2011 | 2012Mar 2012 | 2013Mar 2013 | 2014Mar 2014 | 2015Mar 2015 | 2016Mar 2016 | 2017Mar 2017 | 2018Mar 2018 | 2019Mar 2019 | 2020Mar 2020 | 2021Mar 2021 | 2022Mar 2022 | 2023Mar 2023 | 2024Mar 2024 | 2025Mar 2025 | 2026Mar 2026 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 30.7% | 15.3% | 20.2% | −3.5% | 12.7% | 32.6% | 32.9% | 21.2% | 27.4% | 19.6% | 22.2% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 13.0% | 12.7% | 15.7% | 16.0% |
| Operating margin | 14.7% | −10.1% | −4.9% | −32.5% | −12.2% | 12.5% | 15.5% | 5.2% | 11.0% | −0.9% | 4.0% | −7.0% | −3.5% | −14.7% | −6.3% | −3.4% | −1.9% |
| Net margin | 8.3% | −6.3% | −7.4% | −33.7% | −19.7% | 8.1% | 27.4% | −1.4% | 6.6% | −2.1% | 2.1% | −1.6% | −3.1% | −22.3% | −8.1% | −5.3% | −3.7% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −0.8% | −16.0% | 3.4% | 0.7% | −4.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.6% | −3.1% | 2.6% | −7.9% | −13.9% | −10.3% | −9.6% |
| Return on equity | 19.4% | −16.1% | −21.7% | −104.1% | −187.7% | 134.7% | 104.8% | −3.3% | 12.4% | −3.6% | 3.3% | −2.8% | −6.6% | −62.9% | −33.2% | −20.3% | −16.0% |
| Return on assets | 11.7% | −8.9% | −10.6% | −36.8% | −25.3% | 11.6% | 36.9% | −1.8% | 7.3% | −2.2% | 2.1% | −1.3% | −2.6% | −19.8% | −8.0% | −5.1% | −3.8% |
| Asset turnover | 1.41 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.09 | 1.29 | 1.44 | 1.35 | 1.26 | 1.10 | 1.05 | 1.02 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.89 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 1.05 |
| Current ratio | 4.57 | 2.66 | 1.28 | 0.84 | 0.73 | 1.09 | 2.90 | 3.38 | 3.14 | 3.11 | 2.10 | 1.21 | 1.62 | 0.84 | 0.91 | 0.98 | 1.00 |
| Debt to equity | 47.5% | 58.6% | 62.5% | 237.2% | >999% | 274.0% | 72.5% | 63.2% | 44.3% | 27.3% | 38.5% | 48.2% | 41.9% | 98.0% | 84.9% | 91.7% | 65.9% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 11.1x | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | 2.8x | 4.5x | 2.3x | 5.2x | n/m | 3.1x | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m |
| Effective tax rate | 37.2% | — | — | — | — | −0.1% | — | — | 27.8% | — | 24.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | — | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 16.0% | 25.4% | 25.1% | 29.0% | 24.9% | 20.1% | 23.4% | 16.1% | 16.4% | 17.4% | 18.2% | 22.2% | 19.1% | 27.7% | 19.1% | 19.1% | 18.0% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 4.8% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 7.4% | 10.2% | 12.1% | 10.3% | 13.3% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | −10.2% | — | — | — | — | 75.9% | 18.5% | — | 7.7% | — | 27.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 222.8% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quarter | 2025 Q2Sept 2024 | 2025 Q3Dec 2024 | 2025 Q4Mar 2025 | 2026 Q1Jun 2025 | 2026 Q2Sept 2025 | 2026 Q3Dec 2025 | 2026 Q4Mar 2026 | 2027 Q1Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 11.3% | 13.0% | 22.0% | 14.0% | 27.1% | 5.4% | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Operating margin | −5.5% | −9.1% | 3.9% | −6.3% | 10.4% | −19.1% | −2.4% | −0.5% |
| Net margin | −6.7% | −10.5% | 1.2% | −8.1% | 9.1% | −20.8% | −5.2% | −1.7% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −21.8% | −22.9% | −9.8% | −8.2% | −22.9% | −11.7% | 3.1% | −5.9% |
| Current ratio | 0.91 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 1.02 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 1.00 |
| Debt to equity | — | 0.2% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 16.8% | 22.1% | 18.1% | 20.2% | 16.7% | 24.4% | 16.1% | 15.9% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $17m of assets due within a year against $17m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $17m short-term assets against $6m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$649,000 against $456,000 of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Techprecision's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 1 / 20
Cash operating profit has been a median 2.8% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 4 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 17.1%, moving by 6.2 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -2.7%; its worst year was -16.7%.
- Cash conversion 3 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 3 of 10 years, at a median -2.8% of revenue.
- Discipline 10 / 20
The diluted share count rose 38.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.7% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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