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Nortech Systems Incorporated (NSYS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US6565531042
CUSIP
656553104
IPO Date
Jun 24, 1993

Highlights

Market Cap
$33.85M
Enterprise Value
$56.51M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.09
Total Revenue (TTM)
$118.37M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$18.01M
EBITDA (TTM)
$1.96M
Year Range
$6.50 - $12.40
ROA (TTM)
-0.35%
ROE (TTM)
-0.73%

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Nortech Systems Incorporated

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Nortech Systems Incorporated, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Nortech Systems Incorporated (NSYS) has returned 64.18% so far this year and 28.32% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, NSYS has posted an annualized return of 12.22%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.


Nortech Systems Incorporated

1D
2.87%
1M
28.59%
YTD
64.18%
6M
34.99%
1Y
28.32%
3Y*
4.60%
5Y*
14.29%
10Y*
12.22%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 24, 1993, NSYS's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +1.32%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.

Historically, 46% of months were positive and 54% were negative. The best month was Dec 1995 with a return of +79.0%, while the worst month was Dec 1999 at -40.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 12 months.

On a daily basis, NSYS closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Aug 1, 2018 with a return of +90.4%, while the worst single day was Aug 2, 2018 at -28.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202619.46%6.88%28.59%64.18%
2025-0.88%-1.27%-5.66%-1.05%-3.51%-1.54%-8.51%15.06%-3.94%3.10%-26.32%8.24%-27.85%
202411.46%15.81%9.79%27.64%-30.40%15.09%5.93%-14.80%-4.95%-0.00%-0.94%-11.29%9.24%
202312.57%5.55%-26.83%-6.10%-3.40%0.42%-2.23%10.05%-11.38%-18.92%16.00%8.28%-23.10%
2022-2.40%3.35%0.38%20.42%-8.72%21.53%-23.74%15.58%-14.59%-4.17%55.20%-21.85%18.36%
20211.05%4.49%-17.04%-3.66%9.09%21.06%50.19%8.00%-11.27%-9.61%6.49%-6.50%44.35%

Benchmark Metrics

Nortech Systems Incorporated has an annualized alpha of 32.22%, beta of 0.25, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 25, 1993.

  • This stock participated in 54.93% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 41.77% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.25 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
32.22%
Beta
0.25
0.00
Upside Capture
41.77%
Downside Capture
54.93%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NSYS ranks 57 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


NSYS Risk / Return Rank: 5757
Overall Rank
NSYS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5959
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NSYS Sortino Ratio Rank: 5656
Sortino Ratio Rank
NSYS Omega Ratio Rank: 5858
Omega Ratio Rank
NSYS Calmar Ratio Rank: 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
NSYS Martin Ratio Rank: 5757
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nortech Systems Incorporated (NSYS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NSYSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.52

0.90

-0.38

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.07

1.39

-0.32

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.15

1.21

-0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.69

1.40

-0.71

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.59

6.61

-5.02

Explore NSYS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Nortech Systems Incorporated doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Nortech Systems Incorporated. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Nortech Systems Incorporated was 83.45%, occurring on Jul 14, 2009. Recovery took 3269 trading sessions.

The current Nortech Systems Incorporated drawdown is 33.68%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-83.45%Aug 6, 2008236Jul 14, 20093269Jul 8, 20223505
-82.86%Jan 8, 1996969Nov 5, 1999177Jul 20, 20001146
-68.33%Sep 8, 2000263Sep 28, 20011713Jul 21, 20081976
-63%Jul 13, 2022851Dec 1, 2025
-47.83%Mar 29, 1994177Dec 8, 1994187Sep 6, 1995364

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Nortech Systems Incorporated over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Nortech Systems Incorporated is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for NSYS relative to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, NSYS has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for NSYS in comparison with other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, NSYS has a P/B value of 1.0. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items