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TRSTriMas CorporationSell5.1·$40.54+1.94%
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TriMas Corporation (TRS) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $40.54: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality.

TriMas Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of products for consumer products, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates through Packaging and Specialty Products segments. The Packaging segment offers... Read more

$40.54+0.8% A.UpsideScore 5.1/10#12 of 16 Packaging & Containers
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield24.16%
IncomeYield0.40%Payout45.71%sustainable
Stop $37.96Target $40.85(resistance)A.R:R -0.6:1
Analyst target$45.00+11.0%2 analysts
Range unavailable (2 analysts)

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $40.54: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 49d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-09

Recent Developments — TriMas Corporation

Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:47Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Jul 28, 202649d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-5.6% upside)
Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)113.6
P/E (Fwd)18.3
Mkt Cap$1.4B
EV/EBITDA9.3
Profit Mgn137.3%
ROE1.7%
Rev Growth10.4%
Beta0.61
Dividend0.40%
Rating analysts6

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.12bullish
IV62%elevated
Max Pain$55+35.7% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.3
Roa
0.5
Roe
0.6
Operating Margin
2.2
Fcf Quality
3.0
Moat
5.6
Piotroski F
7.8
Current Ratio
8.1
Earnings quality RED FLAG: 38% FCF/NIStrong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
GatesA.R:R -0.6=NEGATIVEMomentum 5.9>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 49d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
67 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $36.82Resistance $41.68

Price Targets

$38
$41
A.Upside+0.8%
A.R:R-0.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-5.6% upside)
! Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-28 (49d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TRS stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $40.54: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.1/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $37.96. Score 5.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the TRS stock price target?

Take-profit target: $40.85 (+0.8% upside). Prior stop was $37.96. Stop-loss: $37.96.

What are the risks of investing in TRS?

Target reached (-5.6% upside); Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0).

Is TRS overvalued or undervalued?

TriMas Corporation trades at a P/E of 113.6 (forward 18.3). TrendMatrix value score: 7.1/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about TRS?

6 analysts cover TRS with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $45.

What does TriMas Corporation do?TriMas Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of products for consumer products,...

TriMas Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of products for consumer products, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates through Packaging and Specialty Products segments. The Packaging segment offers dispensing products, such as foaming and sanitizer pumps, lotion and hand soap pumps, beverage dispensers, perfume sprayers, and nasal and trigger sprayers; polymeric and steel caps and closures comprising food lids, flip-top and beverage closures, child resistance caps, drum and pail closures, and flexible spouts; polymeric jar products; integrated dispensers; bag-in-box products; and consumable vascular delivery and diagnostic test components under the Rieke, Taplast, Affaba & Ferrari, Aarts Packaging, Intertech, Omega Plastics, and Rapak brands. The Specialty Products segment designs, manufactures, and distributes steel cylinders for use in transportation, storage, and dispensing of packaged and compressed gases under the Norris Cylinder brand. It sells its products through a direct sales force, third-party agents, and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

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