---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-002801"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRNS"
cik: "0000099302"
company_name: "TRANSCAT INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:31:21.757079+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Transcat reports Q3 FY2026 revenue of $83.9M (+26% YoY); service organic growth returns to 7%

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $83.9M, up 26%; service revenue $53.7M (+29%), distribution $30.2M (+20%).
- Gross margin expanded 60 bps to 30.1%; distribution margin +330 bps on rental mix shift.
- Adjusted EBITDA grew 27% YoY; management reaffirms fiscal 2026 service revenue expectations.
- CEO expects continued high single-digit service organic growth in Q4, barring economic uncertainty.
- Revenue growth driven by acquisitions, demand in life sciences, aerospace & defense, and energy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-002801
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRNS
- cik: 0000099302
- company_name: TRANSCAT INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000143774926002801/0001437749-26-002801-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000143774926002801/trns20251118_8k.htm

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