TLS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
TLS - Telos Corporation Common Stock
$4.50
0.07 (1.58%)
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5d:
-0.88%
30d:
-0.22%
90d:
-4.26%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 10, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: TLS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: TLS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$12.85
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$7.98
43.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: TLS is currently trading at $4.50, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $4.35 to $4.71. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 16.8) compared to its historical average (31.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 19.0% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, TLS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $3.79, while resistance sits at $4.65.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 50/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $6.83 (+54.3%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, TLS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $3.79, while resistance sits at $4.65.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 50/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $6.83 (+54.3%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$4.35 -
$4.71
Company Quality Score
58/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.7%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (50/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 54.3% below Wall St target ($6.83)
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (50/100) — watch for confirmation
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$4.35 -
$4.71
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$0.51
(11.4%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$3.79
Resistance Level
$4.65
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
16.78
Wall Street Target
$6.83
(+54.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
32.7%
Profit Margin
-8.1%
Valuation Discount vs History
-19.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
16.8 vs 31.6
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-19.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$3.99
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$3.59
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$3.23
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 17→32)
$6.08
(+37%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 67.6%)
$17.88
(+304%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 16.8, Growth: 67.6%)
$14.95
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 14.3, Growth: 67.6%)
$12.71
(+187%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 16.8 to 31.6
Stabilization Target:
$8.34
(+88.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+88.3%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
3
Sells
Net
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