BWS Financial Issues Optimistic Forecast for TriMas Earnings

TriMas Corporation (NASDAQ:TRS) – Investment analysts at BWS Financial lifted their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for TriMas in a report released on Wednesday, July 30th. BWS Financial analyst H. Khorsand now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.33. BWS Financial has a “Buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for TriMas’ current full-year earnings is $1.69 per share. BWS Financial also issued estimates for TriMas’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.68 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.64 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.22 EPS.

TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.11. TriMas had a return on equity of 11.49% and a net margin of 3.83%. The company had revenue of $274.76 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $251.18 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.43 EPS. TriMas’s quarterly revenue was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised TriMas from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, June 1st.

TriMas Trading Down 2.3%

NASDAQ:TRS opened at $34.92 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The business’s 50 day moving average is $28.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $25.30. TriMas has a 52 week low of $19.33 and a 52 week high of $36.77. The company has a market cap of $1.42 billion, a PE ratio of 38.37 and a beta of 0.66.

TriMas Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, August 12th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 5th will be given a dividend of $0.04 per share. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 5th. TriMas’s dividend payout ratio is presently 17.58%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Adrianne Shapira purchased 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $25.82 per share, for a total transaction of $103,280.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 8,476 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $218,850.32. This trade represents a 89.37% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Shawn Sedaghat purchased 72,937 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 22nd. The shares were bought at an average price of $26.16 per share, for a total transaction of $1,908,031.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,883,758 shares in the company, valued at approximately $49,279,109.28. This trade represents a 4.03% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have bought a total of 848,261 shares of company stock worth $21,645,007 over the last quarter. Insiders own 14.20% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of TriMas

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TRS. Sterling Capital Management LLC increased its position in TriMas by 815.5% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,300 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,158 shares during the period. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in TriMas in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $50,000. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new stake in TriMas in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $202,000. Apexium Financial LP acquired a new stake in TriMas in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $243,000. Finally, Comerica Bank increased its position in TriMas by 214.5% in the 1st quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 11,119 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $261,000 after acquiring an additional 7,584 shares during the period. 99.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About TriMas

TriMas Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of products for consumer products, aerospace, and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates through Packaging, Aerospace, 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, Intertech, Omega, and Rapak brands.