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RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. RELL
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. (RELL) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.36% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $228.6M at a 2.8% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.06 — grey zone (between the usual thresholds). A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Wholesale Trade · percentile among 112 companies
Percentile vs other Wholesale Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.659 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.405 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.013 |
| Equity / liabilities | 3.999 |
Sector peers · similar-size Wholesale Trade companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELL | RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. | 5/9 | 9.76 | 39.6 | +9.4% |
| ITRN | Ituran Location & Control Ltd. | 6/9 | 7.13 | 20.8 | +6.8% |
| EACO | EACO CORP | 7/9 | 8.88 | 12.8 | +20.1% |
| FSTJ | First America Resources Corp | 6/9 | -4.95 | — | +15.9% |
| TAIT | TAITRON COMPONENTS INC | 3/9 | — | 10.8 | — |
| AVT | AVNET INC | 5/9 | 5.14 | 29.5 | -6.6% |
| ARW | ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. | 5/9 | 2.77 | 19.3 | +10.5% |
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About RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. provides engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tube, and related consumables in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. The company's Power and Microwave Technologies segment manufactures electron tubes and radio frequency (RF), microwave and power components used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, RF, and wireless and industrial power applications, as well as various applications, including broadcast transmission, CO2 laser cutting, diagnostic imaging, dielectric and induction heating, energy transfer, high voltage switching, plasma, power conversion, radar, and radiation oncology. This segment also provides thyratrons and rectifiers, power tubes, ignitrons, magnetrons, phototubes, microwave generators, ultracapacitor modules, and liquid crystal display monitors under the Amperex, Cetron, and National brands. Its Green Energy Solutions segment operates as a designer, manufacturer, technology partner, and distributor of products for green energy applications, such as wind, solar, hydrogen, and electric vehicles; and other power management applications that support green solutions comprising synthetic diamond manufacturing. The company's Canvys segment provides custom display solutions consisting of touch screens, protective panels, custom enclosures, all-in-one computers, specialized cabinet finishes and application-specific software packages, and certification. Its Healthcare segment offers diagnostic imaging replacement parts for CT and MRI systems, replacement CT and MRI tubes, CT service training, MRI and RF amplifiers, hydrogen thyratrons, klystrons, flat panel detector upgrades, pre-owned CT systems, and replacement solutions for the healthcare market. The company serves energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific, and semiconductor markets. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in LaFox, Illinois.
FAQ
Is RELL financially healthy?
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.'s Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does RELL pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. pays a dividend yielding about 1.36% with a -298.1% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is RELL?
In FY2025, RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. had a net margin of 2.8% and a return on equity of 3.9%.
What is RELL's P/E ratio?
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.'s trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is about 39.6×, based on its latest annual earnings.
What is the analyst price target for RELL?
The average Wall-Street price target for RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. is $14.50, about 29.5% below the recent price, from 2 analysts.
Is RELL a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 39.6×, a dividend yield of 1.36%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-05-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.