Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, wireless communications company TESSCO Technologies (TESS +0.00%) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at TESSCO and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
TESSCO facts
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Headquarters (founded) |
Hunt Valley, Md. (1982) |
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Market Cap |
$174.5 million |
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Industry |
Communications equipment |
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Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$810.7 million |
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Management |
Founder/Chairman/CEO Robert Barnhill Senior Vice President of Performance Systems and Operations |
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Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) |
16.4% |
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Cash/Debt |
$17.0 billion / $2.8 million |
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Dividend Yield |
3.2% |
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Competitors |
Ingram Micro (IM +0.00%) Tech Data (TECD +0.00%) |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 98% of the 167 members who have rated TESSCO believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Earlier this week, one of those bulls, greenb95, succinctly summed up the bull case for our community:
Great management -- [TESSCO] is one of the most efficiently run companies in the industry. Check out its ROE, revenue per employee, and strong balance sheet. Nice dividend. Loves its shareholders.
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