Q1 EPS Estimates for inTEST Raised by Northland Securities

inTEST Co. (NYSE:INTT) – Stock analysts at Northland Securities raised their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of inTEST in a report issued on Wednesday, April 1st. Northland Securities analyst E. Jackson now forecasts that the company will earn $0.08 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.03. The consensus estimate for inTEST’s current full-year earnings is $0.41 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for inTEST’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.10 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.12 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.40 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.56 EPS.

Separately, Lake Street Capital upped their target price on inTEST from $10.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $19.00.

inTEST Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE INTT opened at $14.07 on Friday. inTEST has a one year low of $5.24 and a one year high of $15.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $175.82 million, a PE ratio of 61.18 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a current ratio of 2.26, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $11.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.36.

Institutional Trading of inTEST

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of INTT. Bridge City Capital LLC boosted its position in inTEST by 37.7% during the fourth quarter. Bridge City Capital LLC now owns 59,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $443,000 after purchasing an additional 16,240 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in inTEST by 70.3% in the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 22,403 shares of the company’s stock worth $167,000 after purchasing an additional 9,248 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its stake in shares of inTEST by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 49,010 shares of the company’s stock worth $366,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of inTEST during the 4th quarter worth about $88,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of inTEST by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 487,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,645,000 after buying an additional 1,999 shares during the last quarter. 63.18% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More inTEST News

Here are the key news stories impacting inTEST this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised FY2026 EPS sharply (to $0.40 from $0.22) and boosted FY2027 to $0.56 (from $0.46), implying a stronger multi‑year earnings trajectory that can justify higher share valuation. See MarketBeat INTT page for the research summaries. Northland research summaries
• Positive Sentiment: Northland increased quarterly EPS estimates across 2026 (Q1 $0.08, Q2 $0.09, Q3 $0.10, Q4 $0.12) — and issued forward quarterly estimates for 2027 — signaling the analyst expects steadier, improving quarterly profitability. This concentrated upgrade activity is likely the principal reason traders are viewing INTT more favorably. Quarterly estimate details
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary roundup that includes inTEST and larger tech names appeared in The Globe and Mail; it offers context on analyst views but does not appear to add company‑specific detail beyond the research upgrades. Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: inTEST (INTT) and Intel (INTC)

inTEST Company Profile

inTEST Corporation (NYSE: INTT) is a developer and manufacturer of precision instrumentation and test solutions designed for the semiconductor, microelectronics and related manufacturing industries. The company’s offerings focus on thermal management and instrument interface technologies that support the environmental conditioning and electrical performance evaluation of devices under test. These solutions include temperature controllers and cyclers, thermal subsystems, load boards, connectors and custom test interfaces engineered to accelerate reliability testing, product qualification and high-volume production measurement.

Serving customers across North America, Europe and Asia, inTEST supports semiconductor fabs, assembly and packaging facilities, research laboratories and OEM equipment builders.