Tennant Company
TNC Small CapIndustrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery
Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC
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About the Company
Tennant Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets floor cleaning equipment in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers manual and autonomous mechanized cleaning equipment for industrial and commercial use, detergent-free and other sustainable cleaning technologies, aftermarket parts and consumables, and equipment maintenance and repair services. It also provides business solutions such as financing, rental and leasing programs, and machine-to-machine asset management solutions. In addition, the company offers robotic cleaning equipment; IRIS, an asset management solution; ec-H2O NanoClean, a detergent-free cleaning solution; and ReadySpace, a rapid-drying carpet cleaning technology. It offers its products unde
Tennant Company Stock at a Glance
Tennant Company (TNC) is currently trading at $86.88 with a market capitalization of $1.5B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 51.71x, with a forward P/E of 13.3x. The 52-week range spans from $60.18 to $88.86; the current price is 2.2% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +2.7%. The net profit margin stands at 2.55%.
💰 Dividend
Tennant Company pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share, representing a yield of 1.43%. The payout ratio stands at 72.02%.
📊 Analyst Rating
4 analysts rate Tennant Company (TNC) on consensus: None. The average price target is $91.50, implying +5.32% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $85.00 to $99.00.
Tennant Company: The Investment Case in Detail
Tennant Company (TNC) operates in the Industrials — specifically Specialty Industrial Machinery — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.
The Bear Case
Revenue growth has slowed to just 2.7%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy. With a net margin of just 2.55%, the business has little room to absorb cost shocks or pricing pressure — a single bad quarter can swing the company to a loss. A trailing P/E above 50 combined with revenue growth below 20% is a dangerous combination — the market is paying a steep growth multiple for what is, by the data, only moderately fast expansion.
What to Watch Next
- The forward P/E of 13.3x is meaningfully below the trailing 51.71x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
- The share is trading at 93.1% of its 52-week range — a break above the recent high opens technical upside, a failure here often invites profit-taking.
Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses
- Positive free cash flow
- –Low profitability (2.55% margin)
- –High valuation multiple (P/E 51.71x)
- –Currently flagged as overvalued
- –High short interest (10.4%)
Technical Snapshot
Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).
Risk Profile
The data points to market-like volatility, elevated short interest (10.4%).
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