Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (TCI) Key Metrics

NYSE: TCIValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

TCI valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$424.7M
Enterprise value
$495.0M
P/E (TTM)
52.1
10-yr median 35.9
Forward P/E
19.7
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
8.5
10-yr median 6.1
Price / book
0.4
10-yr median 0.6
EV / EBITDA
14.3
10-yr median 11.9
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.55

TCI key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

TCI valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio−16.5%
36.7
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: 1.42020: 31.22021: 35.9 (+15.1%)2022: 0.8 (−97.7%)2023: 50.3 (+6,069.9%)2024: 43.9 (−12.6%)2025: 36.7 (−16.5%)
20162025
Price / sales+79.4%
10.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.9 (+0.7%)2017: 2.2 (+146.5%)2018: 2.0 (−6.4%)2019: 7.5 (+268.4%)2020: 4.0 (−46.6%)2021: 8.9 (+122.7%)2022: 11.2 (+25.4%)2023: 6.3 (−43.3%)2024: 5.8 (−9.4%)2025: 10.3 (+79.4%)
20162025
Price / book+93.3%
0.6
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.5 (+17.2%)2017: 1.4 (+183.6%)2018: 0.6 (−55.0%)2019: 1.0 (+51.3%)2020: 0.6 (−41.3%)2021: 0.9 (+57.8%)2022: 0.5 (−50.0%)2023: 0.4 (−20.4%)2024: 0.3 (−14.4%)2025: 0.6 (+93.3%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+30.4%
15.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 12.0 (−49.3%)2017: 17.5 (+45.6%)2018: 2.4 (−86.3%)2019: 39.7 (+1,557.4%)2020: 11.6 (−70.7%)2021: 13.5 (+16.2%)2022: 0.8 (−94.3%)2023: 10.6 (+1,283.1%)2024: 11.8 (+11.3%)2025: 15.4 (+30.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+5.7 pts
−16.3%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −99.0% (+224.0 pts)2017: −40.2% (+58.8 pts)2018: −105.3% (−65.1 pts)2019: −21.0% (+84.4 pts)2020: −5.7% (+15.3 pts)2021: −5.6% (+0.1 pts)2022: −11.9% (−6.3 pts)2023: −10.4% (+1.5 pts)2024: −22.0% (−11.6 pts)2025: −16.3% (+5.7 pts)
20162025

TCI valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

TCI returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

TCI debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

TCI cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

TCI price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

TCI key metrics

2016–2025
Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$506.4M$257.5M$298.6M$381.7M$337.8M$208.3M$347.7M$246.9M$273.0M$104.8M
Enterprise value$628.2M$339.7M$350.6M$462.1M$637.3M$645.5M$765.5M$642.3M$1.23B$928.8M
P/E ratio36.743.950.30.835.931.2—1.4——
Price / sales10.35.86.311.28.94.07.52.02.20.9
Price / book0.60.30.40.50.90.61.00.61.40.5
Price / operating cash flow—196.6———37.0———13.0
EV / sales12.87.67.513.616.912.416.65.39.97.8
EV / EBITDA15.411.810.60.813.511.639.72.417.512.0
Earnings yield2.7%2.3%2.0%122.7%2.8%3.2%−7.7%73.5%−5.8%0.0%
Free cash flow yield−16.3%−22.0%−10.4%−11.9%−5.6%−5.7%−21.0%−105.3%−40.2%−99.0%
Dividend yield—————0.1%0.0%0.4%0.3%0.9%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.2%0.3%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.4%0.3%0.9%
Share price at fiscal year-end$58.62$29.81$34.56$44.18$39.10$24.11$39.88$28.32$31.32$12.02
Per share
Revenue per share$5.68$5.18$5.44$3.94$4.38$6.01$5.30$13.87$14.37$13.59
Earnings per share$1.60$0.68$0.69$54.20$1.09$0.77−$3.09$20.81−$1.81$0.00
Operating cash flow per share−$0.33$0.15−$3.60−$5.25−$1.27$0.65−$4.10−$20.78−$3.73$0.92
Free cash flow per share−$9.54−$6.55−$3.60−$5.25−$2.21−$1.37−$8.36−$29.83−$12.60−$11.90
Cash per share$10.31$11.54$14.72$26.99$7.72$4.26$5.87$4.17$4.90$2.01
Book value per share$98.01$96.34$95.61$97.30$43.01$41.85$40.61$43.64$21.70$23.62
Tangible book value per share$98.01$96.34$95.61$97.30$43.01$41.85$40.61$43.64$21.70$23.62
Dividends per share—————$0.02$0.00$0.10$0.10$0.10
Capex per share$9.20$6.71$2.14$2.16$0.93$2.03$4.26$9.05$8.88$12.82
Debt per share$24.40$21.05$20.74$36.31$42.39$54.86$53.80$49.53$115.16$96.53
Shares outstanding8.6M8.6M8.6M8.6M8.6M8.6M8.7M8.7M8.7M8.7M
Change in shares outstanding0.0%0.0%+0.0%0.0%−0.0%−0.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)1.6%0.7%0.7%77.3%2.6%1.9%−7.3%63.7%−8.0%0.0%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−0.5%−0.5%−0.9%−1.0%−2.2%−0.0%−0.8%1.6%1.5%1.6%
Return on assets (ROA)1.3%0.6%0.5%46.7%1.1%0.8%−3.1%16.7%−1.3%0.0%
Return on tangible assets1.2%0.5%0.6%38.4%1.2%0.8%−3.1%21.0%−1.2%0.0%
Free cash flow margin−167.9%−126.5%−66.1%−133.2%−50.4%−22.9%−157.7%−215.0%−87.7%−87.6%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−0.210.22−5.23−0.10−1.170.84—−1.00—217.24
Financial health
Total debt$210.8M$181.9M$179.1M$313.7M$366.2M$474.0M$469.0M$431.8M$1.00B$841.5M
Cash & short-term investments$89.0M$99.7M$127.1M$233.2M$66.7M$36.8M$51.2M$36.4M$42.7M$17.5M
Net debt$121.8M$82.1M$52.0M$80.5M$299.5M$437.2M$417.9M$395.4M$961.2M$824.0M
Debt / equity0.250.220.220.370.991.311.321.145.314.09
Debt / assets0.190.170.170.260.460.540.540.500.760.71
Net debt / EBITDA2.992.861.570.136.367.8921.691.4813.6610.69
Current ratio9.4914.2432.449.777.1010.8010.3710.556.704.84
Quick ratio9.4914.2432.449.77−0.44−1.4610.3710.556.705.69
Interest coverage-1.0-0.8-1.1-0.5-0.7-0.0-0.20.30.30.3
Working capital$466.8M$467.4M$514.6M$555.2M$305.1M$336.0M$312.4M$293.1M$229.9M$187.8M
Invested capital$968.5M$914.4M$878.0M$921.1M$671.1M$798.7M$771.9M$775.8M$1.15B$1.03B
Tangible asset value$866.2M$852.8M$847.0M$840.6M$371.6M$361.5M$354.1M$380.4M$208.3M$224.5M
Net current asset value$255.3M$285.0M$334.8M$241.0M−$61.6M−$147.3M−$166.1M−$158.2M−$835.0M−$724.7M
Graham number$59.36$38.35$38.45$344.48$32.45$26.96—$142.95—$1.50
Graham net-net per share$14.39$18.01$21.74$7.29$4.44−$6.72−$30.26−$32.43−$106.23−$95.06
Capital allocation
Dividends paid—————$197,000$0$900,000$900,000$900,000
Share buybacks (net)$1.1M$802,000$908,000$0$0———$0$0
Dividend payout ratio—————3.0%—0.5%——
Capex / revenue162.0%129.4%39.3%54.8%21.3%33.7%80.4%65.2%61.8%94.4%
Capex / operating cash flow—4,422.4%———310.9%———1,391.0%
Capex / depreciation6.294.621.271.430.540.942.383.473.034.72
R&D / revenue——0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%—
SG&A / revenue11.9%48.2%39.0%52.6%64.0%34.6%37.0%18.2%13.0%12.6%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding2,853.22,883.12,401.52,907.22,653.81,919.11,893.7602.0528.7525.3
Days of inventory on hand——0.03,753.26,978.53,150.30.0——-121.1
Days payables outstanding244.4309.1469.91,012.0615.3395.9381.9194.5247.6246.3
Cash conversion cycle (days)2,608.72,573.91,931.65,648.39,017.04,673.61,511.8407.5162.2158.0
Receivables turnover0.130.130.150.130.140.190.190.610.690.69
Payables turnover1.491.180.780.360.590.920.961.881.471.48
Inventory turnover——27,896,000.000.100.050.1225,213,000.00———
Asset turnover0.040.040.040.030.050.060.050.110.100.10
Average receivables$383.5M$353.6M$309.4M$271.4M$274.9M$272.9M$239.9M$199.5M$181.4M$170.5M
Average payables$41.6M$22.9M$35.9M$50.8M$35.2M$26.4M$26.4M$31.7M$42.8M$41.8M
Average inventory——$1$188.6M$398.8M$210.3M$1—−$20.5M−$20.5M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from TCI's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 12, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

TCI valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Transcontinental Realty traded at 36.7 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 35.9. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 52.1 and the forward P/E is 19.7. Transcontinental Realty earned a return on equity of 1.6% and a return on invested capital of −0.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $210.8 million of debt and $89.0 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $121.8 million. It returned $1.1 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $1.1 million in share buybacks.

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TCI key metrics FAQ

What is Transcontinental Realty's P/E ratio?

Transcontinental Realty's trailing P/E ratio is 52.1 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 19.7. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 36.7, compared with a 10-year median of 35.9.

What is Transcontinental Realty's EV/EBITDA?

Transcontinental Realty's enterprise value was 15.4 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $628.2 million, EBITDA $40.8 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 14.3.

What is Transcontinental Realty's return on equity?

Transcontinental Realty's return on equity (ROE) was 1.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of $13.8 million on average shareholders' equity of $839.5 million.

What is Transcontinental Realty's ROIC?

Transcontinental Realty's return on invested capital was −0.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Transcontinental Realty have?

Transcontinental Realty had total debt of $210.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25 and $121.8 million of net debt (2.99 times EBITDA).

Does Transcontinental Realty buy back its shares?

Yes. Transcontinental Realty spent $1.1 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed 0.0% over the year, to 8.6M..

What is Transcontinental Realty's free cash flow yield?

Transcontinental Realty generated -$82.4 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −16.3% on its market value at year-end ($506.4 million).

What is Transcontinental Realty's current ratio?

Transcontinental Realty's current ratio was 9.49 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 9.49 times current liabilities.

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