Zacks Research Issues Positive Outlook for TriMas Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research raised its Q2 2026 EPS estimate for TriMas to $0.48 (from $0.47) and sees Q3 at $0.55, but still maintains a "Strong Sell" rating; the consensus full-year estimate is $1.69 per share.
• TriMas last reported Q4 results on Feb. 26 with EPS of $0.40 (missed by $0.01) while revenue was about $139.97 million, up 12.4% year-over-year.
• Other analysts are more upbeat—Weiss upgraded to a buy and KeyCorp/BWS reaffirmed positive ratings with targets of $38 and $45 respectively—leaving MarketBeat's consensus at a "Moderate Buy" and a $41.50 target as shares trade near $37.65 (52-week high $42).

TriMas Corporation (NASDAQ:TRS - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for shares of TriMas in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 14th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings of $0.48 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.47. Zacks Research has a "Strong Sell" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for TriMas' current full-year earnings is $1.69 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for TriMas' Q3 2026 earnings at $0.55 EPS.

TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The industrial products company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by ($0.01). TriMas had a return on equity of 12.04% and a net margin of 11.53%.The business had revenue of ($139.97) million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $192.96 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.43 EPS. TriMas's revenue was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Weiss Ratings raised shares of TriMas from a "hold (c+)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Monday. KeyCorp reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $38.00 target price on shares of TriMas in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, BWS Financial reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $45.00 target price on shares of TriMas in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, TriMas presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $41.50.

TriMas Price Performance

TRS opened at $37.65 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $36.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $35.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 1.93 and a current ratio of 2.52. TriMas has a 52 week low of $19.98 and a 52 week high of $42.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.38 billion, a PE ratio of 12.68 and a beta of 0.61.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On TriMas

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of TriMas by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,810,233 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $147,227,000 after buying an additional 150,232 shares during the period. Capital International Investors acquired a new position in shares of TriMas in the 3rd quarter valued at $111,673,000. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its holdings in shares of TriMas by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,562,028 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $92,976,000 after buying an additional 73,638 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of TriMas in the 4th quarter valued at $55,036,000. Finally, Advisory Research Inc. grew its holdings in shares of TriMas by 46.0% in the 4th quarter. Advisory Research Inc. now owns 1,096,013 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $38,854,000 after buying an additional 345,425 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.42% of the company's stock.

TriMas Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 27th were issued a $0.04 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 27th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. TriMas's payout ratio is 5.39%.

About TriMas

TriMas Corporation is a diversified industrial company headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Established in 1980, TriMas has built a global reputation for designing and manufacturing specialized products that serve a wide array of end markets. The company operates through multiple segments, each focused on high-demand niches where engineered solutions and rigorous quality standards are essential.

The Packaging segment supplies closures, dispensing systems and related components for the personal care, household chemicals, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical markets.

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