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BEARISH
$17.53 Live
Tucows Inc. · NASDAQ
$15.18 52W Range $25.17

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 21, 2026
Market cap
$195.09M
P/E
N/A
ROE
N/A
Profit margin
-19.4%
Debt/Equity
N/A
Dividend yield
N/A

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
90%
Tucows Inc. (TCX) exhibits severe financial distress, highlighted by a critical Piotroski F-Score of 1/9 and a negative Price-to-Book ratio of -1.19, indicating negative shareholders' equity. While the stock trades at a low Price-to-Sales multiple (0.50) and shows a modest 1-year price recovery, the underlying balance sheet is precarious with a Quick Ratio of 0.22, suggesting an inability to meet short-term obligations. The long-term trend is overwhelmingly negative, with a 5-year price decline of 78.7%. Despite a hopeful Forward P/E of 9.04, the current lack of profitability and liquidity makes this a high-risk speculative play.

Key Strengths

Very low Price-to-Sales ratio (0.50) suggesting potential undervaluation if solvency is achieved
Positive Gross Margin of 35.22%
Modest positive Revenue Growth (6.00% YoY)
Recent short-term price momentum (+10% in the last month)
Forward P/E suggests a projected return to profitability

Key Risks

Critical financial health (Piotroski F-Score 1/9)
Negative shareholders' equity (Price/Book -1.19)
Severe liquidity crisis (Quick Ratio 0.22, Current Ratio 0.61)
Negative Profit Margin (-19.43%) and Operating Margin (-8.43%)
Catastrophic long-term price performance (-78.7% over 5 years)

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
19
Weak
Value
30
Future
40
Past
15
Health
10
Dividend
0
AI Verdict
Distressed / High Risk
Key drivers: Negative Equity, Liquidity Shortfall, Piotroski F-Score 1/9, Negative Profitability
Confidence
95%
Value
30/100

P/S of 0.50 is attractive only if the company avoids insolvency.

Positives
  • Low P/S ratio
Watchpoints
  • Negative P/B ratio
  • No Graham Number available due to negative earnings/equity
Future
40/100

Growth is insufficient to offset current balance sheet decay.

Positives
  • Forward P/E of 9.04
  • Slight revenue growth
Watchpoints
  • Slow YoY growth (6%)
  • High PEG ratio (1.89)
Past
15/100

Long-term trend is heavily bearish.

Positives
  • Recent 1-year recovery (+8.1%)
Watchpoints
  • 5-year collapse of -78.7%
  • Consistent failure to maintain earnings
Health
10/100

Company is in a state of financial fragility.

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score 1/9
  • Quick Ratio 0.22
  • Negative Equity
Dividend
0/100

Dividend profile is non-existent.

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • No dividend paid
  • 0/100 strength score

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$17.53

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for TCX and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-20
TCX
Tucows Inc.
Primary
5Y
-78.7%
3Y
-21.0%
1Y
+8.1%
6M
-4.2%
1M
+10.0%
1W
+9.3%
MVI
MicroVision, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-94.3%
3Y
-70.3%
1Y
-47.4%
6M
-52.8%
1M
+9.6%
1W
+7.8%
REL
Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
Peer
5Y
+95.3%
3Y
-9.0%
1Y
+66.5%
6M
+26.1%
1M
+26.0%
1W
+2.2%
III
Information Services Group, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+8.7%
3Y
-12.1%
1Y
+15.6%
6M
-23.6%
1M
-3.9%
1W
-0.5%
GSI
GSI Technology, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-19.3%
3Y
+193.2%
1Y
+123.1%
6M
+22.8%
1M
-34.9%
1W
+2.9%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E
9.04
PEG Ratio
1.89
P/B Ratio
-1.19
P/S Ratio
0.5
EV/Revenue
2.13
EV/EBITDA
29.86
Market Cap
$195.09M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin -19.43%
Operating Margin -8.43%
Gross Margin 35.23%
ROE N/A
ROA -1.5%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +6.0%
Earnings Growth N/A
Q/Q Revenue Growth +5.99%
Q/Q Earnings Growth N/A

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
N/A
Current Ratio
0.61
Weak
Quick Ratio
0.22
Poor
Cash/Share
$4.2

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Revenue
$0.1B
Gross Margin
24.5%
Op. Margin
-9.2%
Net Margin
-22.3%
Total Assets
$0.7B
Liabilities
$0.9B
Equity
$-0.2B
Debt/Equity
-5.45x
Operating CF
$-0.0B
CapEx
$-0.0B
Free Cash Flow
$-0.0B
FCF Yield
267%

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-05-07
$N/A
2020-02-12
$0.54
+50.0% surprise
2019-11-05
$0.39
+18.2% surprise
2019-08-07
$0.24
-20.0% surprise

Technology Sector Comparison

Comparing TCX against 484 companies in the Technology sector (40 bullish, 165 neutral, 279 bearish)
Profit Margin
-19.43%
This Stock
vs
-12.28%
Sector Avg
+58.1% (Superior)
Revenue Growth
6.0%
This Stock
vs
5122.9%
Sector Avg
-99.9% (Slower)
Current Ratio
0.61
This Stock
vs
3.79
Sector Avg
-83.8% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

NOSS ELLIOT
Director
Gift
2025-12-24
20,250 shares
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

10-K
FORM 10-K
2026-03-12

Tucows Inc. (TCX) filed its annual 10-K on March 12, 2026, operating a portfolio of brands including Hover, OpenSRS, and Ting. The provided excerpts contain the filing's table of contents and trademark information but do not include specific financial highlights or detailed risk disclosures.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2026-02-12

TCX likely filed this 8-K to report its fourth quarter and full-year financial results for the preceding fiscal year.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-12-05
10-Q
FORM 10-Q
2025-11-06

TCX filed its Form 10-Q on November 6, 2025. While the filing includes a section for risk factors under Item 1A, no specific financial highlights or detailed risk disclosures were provided in the available excerpts.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-09-10

TCX filed a current report on September 10, 2025, to disclose material corporate events.

10-Q
FORM 10-Q
2025-08-07

TCX filed its Form 10-Q on August 7, 2025. The provided excerpts do not contain specific financial highlights or detailed risk factor disclosures.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-05-22
10-Q
FORM 10-Q
2025-05-08

TCX filed its Form 10-Q on May 8, 2025. The provided excerpts do not contain specific financial highlights or detailed risk factor descriptions.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-04-10

TCX filed an 8-K on April 10, 2025, likely to announce its first-quarter financial results.

DEF 14A
FORM DEF 14A
2025-04-10

TCX filed a definitive proxy statement on April 10, 2025, providing shareholders with necessary information to vote on corporate matters at an upcoming meeting.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-03-27
8-K/A
FORM 8-K/A
2025-03-13
10-K
FORM 10-K
2025-03-13
8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-02-14
8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-02-14
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

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