Why TAYD fell 20.4% on Oct 2 2026: earnings miss

THE SESSION

• 09:30 ETOpened at $52.44, -14.2% on the previous close of $61.11
• 09:48 ETRegular-session low, $48.60
• 15:58 ETRegular-session high, $55.38
• 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $55.01, -10.0% on the previous close of $61.11
• Volume: 130K shares in regular hours, 5K before the open

TAYD opened at $52.44, already 14.2% below the previous close, and fell to $48.60 by 09:48 ET; TapeRank recorded it at rank #9 at $48.67, down 20.4% on the day. TapeRank’s read tied the move to Taylor Devices’ quarterly earnings miss: EPS was $0.14 versus an $0.82 estimate and sales were $7.300M versus $13.100M, with EPS down 80% year over year and sales down 26.4%. With no halts, the stock reversed higher through the session, reached $55.38 late, and finished at $55.01, still 10.0% below the previous close.

WRITTEN THU OCT 15 2026 18:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE

FILINGS AND NEWS · 24H BEFORE THE MOVE

• 08:18 ETTaylor Devices Q1 EPS $0.14 Misses $0.82 Estimate, Sales $7.300M Miss $13.100M EstimateBenzinga
• 08:09 ET10-Q — TAYLOR DEVICES, INC. - FORM 10-Q SEC FILINGSEC 10-Q