TAYD
9/9 ScoreTaylor Devices, Inc.
Analysis Date: March 3, 2026
Taylor Devices, Inc. engages in design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in machinery, equipment, and structures in North America, Asia, and internationally. Its products include seismic dampers that are designed to mitigate the effects of earthquakes on structures; Fluidicshoks, which are compact shock absorbers primarily used in defense, aerospace, and commercial industries; and crane and industrial buffers, which are larger versions of the Fluidicshoks for industrial application on cranes and crane trolleys, truck docks, ladle and ingot cars, ore trolleys, and car stops. The company's products also comprise self-adjusting shock absorbers that include versions of Fluidicshoks, and crane and industrial buffers, which automatically adjust to various impact conditions and are designed for high cycle application primarily in the heavy industry; liquid die springs that are used as component parts of machinery and equipment used in the manufacture of tools and dies; vibration dampers, which are primarily used by aerospace and defense industries to control the response of electronics and optical systems subjected to air, ship, or spacecraft vibration; machined springs used in the aerospace applications; and custom actuators for special aerospace and defense applications. It markets its products through a network of sales representatives and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1955 and is headquartered in North Tonawanda, New York.
Buffettology Criteria
All 9 of 9 criteria passed
High ROE
Return on Equity > 12%
Value: 15.7%
High ROIC
Return on Invested Capital > 9%
Value: 12.8%
Cash Machine
FCF / Assets > 5%
Value: 0.07
Fair Valuation
Earnings Yield > 3.5%
Value: 3.6%
Share Buybacks
Share Count is Dropping
Value: -6.6%
Defensible Moat
Gross Profit Margin > 40%
Value: 46.1%
Simple Business
Not in a speculative sector (e.g., Biotech)
Value: Industrials
Conservative Debt
Debt to Equity < 1.5
Value: 0.00x
Consistent Growth
5-Year Growth is Positive
Value: 2.5%
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