TAYD - Taylor Devices, Inc.
Taylor Devices, Inc. engages in design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in machinery, equipment, and structures in North America, Asia, and internationally. Its products include seismic dampers that are designed to mitigate the effects of earthquakes on structures; Fluidicshoks, which are compact shock absorbers primarily used in defense, aerospace, and commercial industries; and crane and industrial buffers, which are larger versions of the Fluidicshoks for industrial application on cranes and crane trolleys, truck docks, ladle and ingot cars, ore trolleys, and car stops.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- Market Cap
- $166.5M
- P/E Ratio
- 15.67
- Beta
- 1.00
- 52-Week Range
- 33.67-90.37
- CEO
- Timothy J. Sopko
- Employees
- 128
- IPO Date
- Nov 5, 1980
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
TAYD Options Snapshot
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The TAYD overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked TAYD overview questions
- What is TAYD?
- TAYD is the ticker symbol for Taylor Devices, Inc., a listed security. Taylor Devices, Inc. engages in design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in machinery, equipment, and structures in North America, Asia, and internationally. Listed on NASDAQ. TAYD is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are TAYD's key statistics?
- Taylor Devices, Inc. (TAYD) carries a market capitalization of $166.5M, trailing P/E ratio of 15.67, beta of 1.00 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 33.67-90.37. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does TAYD belong to?
- Taylor Devices, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector, in the Industrial - Machinery industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare TAYD's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the TAYD data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for TAYD, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).