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Tecogen Inc (TGEN)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US87876P2011
CUSIP
87612M306
IPO Date
May 20, 2014

Highlights

Market Cap
$76.39M
Enterprise Value
$67.59M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.30
Total Revenue (TTM)
$27.07M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$9.82M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$7.50M
Year Range
$1.81 - $12.07
Target Price
$15.00
ROA (TTM)
-22.31%
ROE (TTM)
-38.12%

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Tecogen Inc

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Tecogen Inc, 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

Tecogen Inc (TGEN) has returned -48.18% so far this year and 14.80% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TGEN has returned -3.80% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Tecogen Inc

1D
4.07%
1M
-26.22%
YTD
-48.18%
6M
-70.94%
1Y
14.80%
3Y*
29.18%
5Y*
7.90%
10Y*
-3.80%

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 May 20, 2014, TGEN's average daily return is +0.13%, while the average monthly return is +0.99%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.

Historically, 43% of months were positive and 57% were negative. The best month was May 2025 with a return of +91.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -53.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, TGEN closed higher 43% of trading days. The best single day was May 21, 2014 with a return of +132.3%, while the worst single day was May 23, 2014 at -35.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-24.29%-7.22%-26.22%-48.18%
202564.51%-27.80%28.16%10.76%91.90%43.46%42.35%-21.07%15.31%13.28%-25.25%-33.78%237.20%
2024-9.88%-10.95%7.68%13.04%-5.22%0.68%-5.84%47.68%-20.06%1.26%9.41%57.53%80.86%
2023-1.60%-5.02%1.65%-10.74%2.83%-8.30%20.06%-15.00%-16.67%-3.47%7.25%-7.95%-35.20%
2022-2.50%23.08%14.58%-6.67%-15.58%-13.08%19.47%-18.52%-13.68%22.70%23.61%-13.19%4.17%
202116.39%43.66%-16.67%-2.94%-0.00%13.33%9.63%-12.68%1.12%-6.08%-6.47%-24.53%-1.64%

Benchmark Metrics

Tecogen Inc has an annualized alpha of 30.14%, beta of 0.45, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 21, 2014.

  • This stock participated in 120.82% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 40.19% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.45 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 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 0.01 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
30.14%
Beta
0.45
0.01
Upside Capture
40.19%
Downside Capture
120.82%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TGEN ranks 49 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.


TGEN Risk / Return Rank: 4949
Overall Rank
TGEN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4545
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TGEN Sortino Ratio Rank: 5858
Sortino Ratio Rank
TGEN Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
TGEN Calmar Ratio Rank: 4444
Calmar Ratio Rank
TGEN Martin Ratio Rank: 4444
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 Tecogen Inc (TGEN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


TGENBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.12

0.90

-0.77

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.15

1.39

-0.23

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.13

1.21

-0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.15

1.40

-1.25

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.31

6.61

-6.29

Explore TGEN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


Tecogen Inc 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 Tecogen Inc. 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 Tecogen Inc was 96.97%, occurring on Apr 19, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Tecogen Inc drawdown is 87.69%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-96.97%May 23, 20142494Apr 19, 2024

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 Tecogen Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Tecogen Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Electrical Equipment & Parts 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 TGEN relative to other companies in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry. Currently, TGEN has a P/S ratio of 2.6. 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 TGEN in comparison with other companies in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry. Currently, TGEN has a P/B value of 3.5. 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
Revenue

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