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Tecnoglass Inc(TGLS)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$38.51
10/30/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for TGLS

10/30/2026: TGLS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Tecnoglass Inc is a vertically integrated manufacturer of high-quality architectural glass and aluminum systems, primarily serving the commercial and residential construction markets in the Americas. The company's main strength lies in its low-cost, efficient production model located in Colombia, which allows it to offer competitive products to the U.S. market. A primary growth opportunity involves expansion into the single-family residential sector. However, investors should monitor risks such as high geographic revenue concentration in the U.S., potential construction cycles, and raw material cost volatility. Tecnoglass generally suits growth and value-oriented investors who appreciate its consistent dividend history and established market position.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitTecnoglass has historically demonstrated high growth rates driven by U.S. market expansion.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum depends heavily on sustained construction cycle strength and positive earnings surprises.
Value investorStrong fitThe company often trades at reasonable valuation multiples relative to its earnings growth profile.
Dividend investorStrong fitThe regular dividend payout and commitment to shareholder returns appeal to income-focused investors.
Low-risk investorWeak fitCyclical exposure to the construction industry and emerging market operations increase volatility risk.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highConstruction stocks are sensitive to interest rates and macro-economic cycles.
Valuation riskMediumGrowth expectations are priced into the stock, leaving little room for earnings misses.
Competition risk (construction market)MediumThe sector is highly competitive with numerous regional providers.
Business qualityStrongVertical integration provides a strong, defensible moat in manufacturing costs.
Dividend incomeMediumWhile dividends are paid, they may be subject to business cycle fluctuations.
Execution riskMediumOperational success relies on maintaining smooth cross-border supply chains.

Price Behavior

Downtrend
PRICE PATH

Downtrend

The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 30.04%
Avg. Invested days 43
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
TGLS receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
TGLS has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, moderate growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, solid revenue growth (+10.5%) and solid profitability (net margin 16.2%) are partially offset by slightly negative earnings growth (-1.1%), soft cash generation (FCF margin 3.5%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
TGLS's financial health is supported by solid cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (3.5% of revenue). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Revenue growth is TGLS's strongest growth driver at +10.5% FY2025 versus FY2024 (solid, 4 stars). By comparison, while earnings growth (-1.1%, slightly negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-62.1%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 47.7% and approximately 53.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 44.72% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

FMR Inc 14.97%
American Century Companies Inc 4.93%
BlackRock Inc 4.28%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 2.84%
Owls Nest Partners IA, LLC 1.56%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
TGLS generates approximately $428 of gross profit, $235 of operating income, and $35 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Moderate margins and weak cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is strong.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 32.18%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
TGLS has a high-quality, liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while elevated volatility.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltHigh VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.71B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 13.44
1Y Target Price 55.75
Price to earnings Ratio 13.44
1Y Target Price 55.75
Volume (30-day avg) 315.5K shares
Beta 1.42
52 Weeks Range 33.90 - 58.86
Updated Date 10/30/2026
52 Weeks Range 33.90 - 58.86
Updated Date 10/30/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 1.60%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.86

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Architectural GlassTempered, laminated, and insulated glass for building facades.This is the primary revenue engine, selling the 'glass' in modern glass-walled buildings.
Aluminum SystemsFraming, window systems, and curtain wall components.Complementary products that ensure a full-service offering for architects and developers.
Geographic (Americas)Primary export to the U.S., along with regional sales in Colombia.The company is heavily dependent on the health of the U.S. construction industry.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-05
When Before Market
Estimate 0.58
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 12.36%
Operating Margin (TTM) 12.38%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.82%
Return on Equity (TTM) 17.02%

Valuation

Trailing PE 13.44
Forward PE 11.06
Enterprise Value 1.81B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.62
Enterprise Value 1.81B
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.62
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.72
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.32
Shares Outstanding 44.36M
Shares Floating 23.50M
Shares Outstanding 44.36M
Shares Floating 23.50M
Percent Insiders 44.72
Percent Institutions 47.74

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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