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Trinity Biotech plc (TRIB)

Healthcare | Medical Devices | Bray, Ireland | NasdaqGS
0.36 USD -0.02 (-6.280%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:30 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Trinity Biotech is currently broken by a catastrophic multi-year decline in share price and deteriorating fundamentals. The stock has lost 98.57% of its value over the last nine years, with five consecutive years of negative annual returns ending in a sharp 71% drop last year. This is not a temporary setback; the market is pricing in a severe structural deterioration where the business is failing to generate value. Fundamentally, the company is hemorrhaging cash with negative free cash flow, negative operating cash flow, and a massive debt load of nearly $138 million against only $5 million in cash. The balance sheet is fragile, evidenced by a current ratio of just 0.25 and negative book value. While recent headlines highlight potential in AI cooling and HIV testing, these strategic pivots have failed to arrest the bleeding or restore profitability. With no analyst coverage, no dividends, and a price trading far below its historical lows, the risk of permanent capital loss remains extreme. The statistical forecasting model offers no help due to its very low reliability, and the options market shows zero participation. This is a deep value trap where the low price reflects a broken business rather than a bargain.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.139272
AutoETS0.144207
MSTL0.145351
AutoARIMA0.168333

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 19%
H-stat 142.14
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.003
Excess Kurtosis 0.40
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Ex Dividend Date 2015-06-04
Last Dividend Date 2015-06-04
Revenue per Share 2.357
Market Cap 7,193,108
Forward P/E -0.34
Beta 1.00
Profit Margins -85.36%
Website https://www.trinitybiotech.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:30 a.m. EDT: Options activity is extremely thin with negligible volume and open interest across all expirations. There is no meaningful positioning in either calls or puts to indicate a specific directional bias from speculators. The lack of liquidity suggests the market has effectively abandoned this instrument for directional trading.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2015-06-05 1.10 1.226994
2014-06-06 1.10 0.925536
2013-06-06 1.00 1.157407
2012-06-06 0.75 1.321586
2011-06-07 2.00 4.032258
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2015-06-05
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 1.1
lastDividendDate 2015-06-05
dividendDate 2015-07-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.472973
Address1 IDA Business Park
All Time High 151.875
All Time Low 0.31
Ask 0.4693
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,582,160
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,320,534
Average Volume 1,320,534
Average Volume10Days 1,582,160
Beta 0.997
Bid 0.266
Bid Size 2
Book Value -3.847
City Bray
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country Ireland
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 0.3552
Current Ratio 0.254
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 0.3849
Day Low 0.355
Display Name Trinity Biotech
Dividend Date 1,435,708,800
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,731,682,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,731,682,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,756,299,624
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,755,090,024
Ebitda -8,243,000
Ebitda Margins -0.18826
Enterprise To Ebitda -16.989
Enterprise To Revenue 3.198
Enterprise Value 140,038,112
Eps Forward -1.03
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -2.0
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,433,462,400
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 353 1 276 9888
Fifty Day Average 0.565
Fifty Day Average Change -0.2098
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.37132743
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -47.2973
Fifty Two Week High 3.44
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.0848
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.8967442
Fifty Two Week Low 0.31
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.04519999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14580642
Fifty Two Week Range 0.31 - 3.44
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 719,674,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.19
Float Shares 15,928,929
Forward Eps -1.03
Forward P E -0.34485438
Free Cashflow -11,196,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 287
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.38568002
Gross Profits 16,887,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.16582
Held Percent Institutions 0.05461
Implied Shares Outstanding 20,250,869
Industry Medical Devices
Industry Disp Medical Devices
Industry Key medical-devices
Ir Website http://www.trinitybiotech.com/InvestorRelations/Pages/Company%20Overview.aspx
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,433,462,400
Last Dividend Value 1.1
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,708,646,400
Last Split Factor 1:5
Long Business Summary Trinity Biotech plc acquires, together with its subsidiaries, develops, acquires, manufactures, and markets medical diagnostic products for the clinical laboratory and point-of-care (POC) segments of the diagnostic market in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe. The company offers clinical laboratory products, including diagnostic tests and instrumentation, which detects infectious diseases; sexually transmitted diseases, such as syphilis and herpes; SARS-CoV-2; and epstein barr, measles, mumps, toxoplasmosis, cytomegalovirus, rubella, varicella and other viral pathogens, as well as products for the in-vitro diagnostic measurement of haemoglobin A1c used in the monitoring and diagnosis of diabetes, and identifying those who are at a risk of developing diabetes. It also provides laboratory-testing services for Sjogren's syndrome, hearing loss, celiac disease, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis, and other laboratory-testing services for autoimmune disorders. In addition, the company develops, manufactures, and sells products in the immunofluorescence assay, enzyme-linked immunosorbent, western blot, and line immunoassay formats; and provides reagent products, such as ACE, bile acids, oxalate, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase for diagnosis of liver and kidney diseases, as well as haemolytic anaemia. It serves public health authorities, and clinical and reference laboratories through its direct sales force, as well as through a network of independent distributors and strategic partners. It has a collaboration agreement with a bioinformatics company to conduct analysis on clinical trial data for EpiCapture, a molecular diagnostics company for developing a non invasive urine based prognostic test for progression to aggressive prostate cancer. Trinity Biotech plc was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Bray, Ireland.
Long Name Trinity Biotech plc
Market us_market
Market Cap 7,193,108
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_397947
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -37,376,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 7,750,007
Open 0.3797
Operating Cashflow -5,929,000
Operating Margins -0.0998
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 0.3
Phone 353 1 276 9800
Pre Market Change 0.0048000216
Pre Market Change Percent 1.3513575
Pre Market Price 0.36
Pre Market Time 1,784,021,939
Previous Close 0.379
Price Hint 4
Price To Book -0.092331685
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.16428247
Profit Margins -0.85363
Quick Ratio 0.109
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0238
Regular Market Change Percent -6.27969
Regular Market Day High 0.3849
Regular Market Day Low 0.355
Regular Market Day Range 0.355 - 0.3849
Regular Market Open 0.3797
Regular Market Previous Close 0.379
Regular Market Price 0.3552
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 230,106
Return On Assets -0.057239998
Revenue Per Share 2.357
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Shares Outstanding 20,250,869
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.07
Shares Short 1,417,438
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 239,691
Short Name Trinity Biotech plc
Short Percent Of Float 0.0718
Short Ratio 0.41
Source Interval 15
Symbol TRIB
Total Cash 5,138,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.254
Total Debt 137,983,008
Total Revenue 43,785,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -2.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 0.7764
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.42120004
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.5425039
Type Disp Equity
Volume 230,106
Website https://www.trinitybiotech.com
Zip A98 H5C8