---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-006147"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "INTT"
cik: "0001036262"
company_name: "INTEST CORP"
filed_at: "2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T06:04:38.818440+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# inTEST delays Q4 earnings report; prelim Q4 net income $1.7M, $0.14 EPS; FY24 revenue guided $125-130M

## Summary
- Q4 2023 preliminary revenue ~$28.4M, net earnings ~$1.7M ($0.14 diluted EPS).
- Quarter-end orders $27.5M; cash from operations $4.7M.
- Year-end audit not complete; earnings release postponed from March 1, 2024.
- Q1 2024 guidance: revenue $28-30M, EPS $0.08-0.13, gross margin ~46%.
- Full-year 2024 revenue guidance $125-130M, based on current market conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-006147
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: INTT
- cik: 0001036262
- company_name: INTEST CORP
- filed_at: 2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1036262/000143774924006147/0001437749-24-006147-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1036262/000143774924006147/intt20240229_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-006147.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  INTEST CORP reported the first quarter of 2024 results: revenue in the range of $28 million to $30 million, EPS in the range of $0.08 to $0.13. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: the first quarter of 2024
  - Revenue: in the range of $28 million to $30 million
  - EPS: in the range of $0.08 to $0.13
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Revenue for the first quarter of 2024 is expected to be in the range of $28 million to $30 million with gross margin of approximately 46%. First quarter 2024 earnings per diluted share is expected to be in the range of $0.08 to $0.13.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1036262/000143774924006147/0001437749-24-006147-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  INTEST CORP reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue approximately $28.4 million, net income approximately $1.7 million, EPS $0.14 per diluted share.
  - Period: the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: approximately $28.4 million
  - Net income: approximately $1.7 million
  - EPS: $0.14 per diluted share
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: Fourth quarter 2023 revenue was approximately $28.4 million with net earnings of approximately $1.7 million, or $0.14 per diluted share.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1036262/000143774924006147/0001437749-24-006147-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  INTEST CORP reported full year 2024 results: revenue in the range of $125 million to $130 million. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: full year 2024
  - Revenue: in the range of $125 million to $130 million
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Revenue for full year 2024 is expected to be in the range of $125 million to $130 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1036262/000143774924006147/0001437749-24-006147-index.htm

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