TRANSCAT INC TRNS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 893529107
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryInstruments For Meas & Testing of Electricity & Elec Signals
- HeadquartersRochester, NY
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($227 this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 9.3m as of 2026-01-30, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $56.78. Options: 2 managers hold calls ($1.1m notional), 1 hold puts ($283.6k).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 98 |
| Q4 2022 | 98 |
| Q1 2023 | 103 |
| Q2 2023 | 106 |
| Q3 2023 | 124 |
| Q4 2023 | 129 |
| Q1 2024 | 139 |
| Q2 2024 | 148 |
| Q3 2024 | 159 |
| Q4 2024 | 139 |
| Q1 2025 | 137 |
| Q2 2025 | 148 |
| Q3 2025 | 155 |
| Q4 2025 | 150 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 68 | 53 |
| Q2 2024 | 80 | 55 |
| Q3 2024 | 93 | 58 |
| Q4 2024 | 75 | 76 |
| Q1 2025 | 74 | 61 |
| Q2 2025 | 96 | 44 |
| Q3 2025 | 83 | 60 |
| Q4 2025 | 71 | 79 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $96.8k | $141.5k | 1.46 |
| Q2 2025 | $4.1m | $214.9k | 0.05 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.2m | $644.2k | 0.54 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1m | $283.6k | 0.27 |
Biggest buyers
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +216.6k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | New | +128.0k |
| Roubaix Capital, LLC | Added | +84.6k |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC | Added | +68.6k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP | Added | +67.0k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | Added | +51.8k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +49.8k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC | Added | +48.4k |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) | Added | +37.5k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY | New | +34.8k |
Biggest sellers
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -315.2k |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | Reduced | -305.1k |
| RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC | Reduced | -69.7k |
| Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP | Sold out | -46.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -39.9k |
| ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC | Sold out | -39.0k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC | Reduced | -37.0k |
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -31.3k |
| DARK FOREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | Sold out | -30.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -28.7k |
Biggest calls
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $822.6k14.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $238.3k4.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $283.6k5.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 13G · institution +0.3 pts · filed 2026-01-09 | 10.9% |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC 13G · institution filed 2025-02-04 | 10.0% |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC 13G · institution +0.7 pts · filed 2026-02-17 | 5.8% |
| Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-02 | 5.2% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP (4.6%, 2026-07-22), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC), T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (0.0%, 2026-02-17), Champlain Investment Partners, LLC (2.6%, 2026-02-12)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.5m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $3.1m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $54.7k | — |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $92.4k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2025.
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 943.4k $53.5m | Reduced -31.3k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 850.2k $48.2m | Reduced -27.4k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 680.6k $38.6m | Added +13.8k |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 545.8k $31.0m | Added +68.6k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 530.8k $30.1m | Added +11 |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.22% of their portfolio | 390.5k $22.2m | Added +51.8k |
| RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 337.5k $19.1m | Reduced -69.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 252.8k $14.3m | Added +12.9k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 248.5k $14.1m | Added +216.6k |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 242.0k $13.7m | Reduced -305.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 222.7k $12.6m | Reduced -1.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 218.8k $12.4m | Reduced -4.8k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 203.5k $11.5m | Added +11.9k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 191.6k $10.9m | Reduced -37.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.8k $9.1m | Reduced -28.7k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 133.7k $7.6m | Added +48.4k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 128.0k $7.3m | New |
| NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 124.4k $7.1m | Added +30.9k |
| Roubaix Capital, LLC 2.81% of their portfolio | 116.1k $6.6m | Added +84.6k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 103.8k $5.9m | Added +67.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.1k $5.8m | Added +30.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.0k $5.8m | Reduced -13.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 95.2k $5.4m | Added +49.8k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 86.8k $4.9m | Added +1.7k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 83.5k $4.7m | Unchanged |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 79.4k $4.8m | Reduced -42 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 71.8k $4.1m | Reduced -5.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.0k $4.0m | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.5k $3.7m | Added +20.2k |
| 4D Advisors, LLC 1.87% of their portfolio | 60.0k $3.4m | Reduced -5.0k |
| PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.20% of their portfolio | 59.2k $3.4m | Added +1.7k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.07% of their portfolio | 58.8k $3.3m | Added +2.1k |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) 0.01% of their portfolio | 43.8k $2.5m | Added +37.5k |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd 0.63% of their portfolio | 40.0k $2.3m | Unchanged |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.4k $2.2m | Reduced -22.1k |
| CARDIFF PARK ADVISORS, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 39.0k $2.2m | Unchanged |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.0k $2.2m | Added +27.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.3k $2.1m | Reduced -8.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.7k $2.0m | Reduced -4.1k |
| RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 35.5k $2.0m | Added +11.7k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.8k $2.0m | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.5k $2.0m | Reduced -11.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.2k $1.9m | Reduced -4.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.7k $1.9m | Reduced -7.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.8k $1.7m | Reduced -3.1k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.3k $1.7m | Added +16.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.5k $1.6m | Reduced -39.9k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.7k $1.6m | Added +14.7k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.8k $1.5m | Reduced -2.4k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.8k $1.3m | Added +1.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.9k $1.2m | Added +2.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.9k $1.2m | Added +12.6k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 18.4k $1.0m | Unchanged |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.3k $1.0m | Added +400 |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.2k $978.4k | Unchanged |
| Annex Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 17.2k $975.4k | Reduced -12.0k |
| Round Rock Advisors LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 15.5k $880.2k | Added +7.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $836.3k | Added +2.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $835.8k | Reduced -23.7k |
| MOODY NATIONAL BANK TRUST DIVISION 0.08% of their portfolio | 14.6k $829.3k | Reduced -212 |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.4k $814.6k | Added +5.4k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 13.1k $744.9k | New |
| Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.3k $696.6k | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.0k $683.2k | Added +4 |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.6k $655.6k | Reduced -3.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.4k $648.0k | Reduced -1.9k |
| Numerai GP LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 11.4k $644.2k | Added +1.8k |
| CAXTON ASSOCIATES LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.1k $631.2k | New |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 10.6k $601.2k | Reduced -243 |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.4k $590.0k | Added +7.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.2k $576.3k | Added +3.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.7k $551.5k | Reduced -7 |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.5k $540.1k | Reduced -6.8k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.2k $520.4k | New |
| HOWE & RUSLING INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 8.3k $471.4k | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.8k $444.8k | Reduced -3.6k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.8k $440.6k | Reduced -642 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.7k $436.5k | New |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.5k $427.4k | Reduced -86 |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.4k $422.1k | Reduced -2.1k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.4k $418.4k | Reduced -9.5k |
| IRONWOOD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 7.2k $410.8k | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.1k $400.1k | Added +312 |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.0k $399.0k | Reduced -2.8k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.7k $379.7k | New |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.7k $493.1k | New |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.4k $364.5k | Added +72 |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.4k $362.3k | Added +2.3k |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0k $341.6k | Added +483 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0k $337.6k | New |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.8k $328.9k | Reduced -6.9k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.5k $312.5k | Added +670 |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.3k $303.3k | Unchanged |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.3k $299.0k | Added +432 |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $290.1k | Added +2.0k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $289.5k | Unchanged |
| DIVERSIFIED TRUST CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.1k $286.5k | Reduced -1.1k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.0k $284.2k | Reduced -806 |
| Valmark Advisers, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $283.6k | Unchanged |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.8k $272.3k | First filing |