B. Riley Upgrades Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN) to Strong-Buy

Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN) was upgraded by B. Riley to a “strong-buy” rating in a report released on Monday,Zacks.com reports. B. Riley also issued estimates for Trinity Capital’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.51 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.00 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on TRIN. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Trinity Capital from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 28th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Trinity Capital from $18.00 to $16.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price target on Trinity Capital from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 8th.

Trinity Capital Stock Down 0.3%

Trinity Capital stock opened at $14.76 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 0.05 and a quick ratio of 0.05. Trinity Capital has a 1-year low of $12.50 and a 1-year high of $16.82. The company has a market cap of $954.29 million, a PE ratio of 8.63 and a beta of 0.57. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $14.86 and its 200 day moving average price is $14.82.

Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $65.39 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $67.67 million. Trinity Capital had a net margin of 40.73% and a return on equity of 15.90%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Trinity Capital will post 2.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Trinity Capital

In other news, CEO Kyle Steven Brown purchased 3,513 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $14.22 per share, with a total value of $49,954.86. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 55,332 shares in the company, valued at approximately $786,821.04. The trade was a 6.78% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 5.31% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Trinity Capital

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Round Rock Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Trinity Capital by 178.2% in the first quarter. Round Rock Advisors LLC now owns 532,931 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,079,000 after buying an additional 341,343 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Trinity Capital by 689.7% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 372,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,654,000 after buying an additional 325,753 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its stake in shares of Trinity Capital by 652.3% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 243,414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,522,000 after buying an additional 211,060 shares in the last quarter. Trexquant Investment LP grew its stake in shares of Trinity Capital by 421.3% in the fourth quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 225,710 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,266,000 after buying an additional 182,414 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GraniteShares Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Trinity Capital in the fourth quarter valued at about $2,469,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 24.62% of the company’s stock.

Trinity Capital Company Profile

Trinity Capital Inc is a business development company. It is a venture capital firm specializing in venture debt to growth stage companies looking for loans and/or equipment financing. Trinity Capital Inc was founded in 2019 is based in Phoenix, Arizona with additional offices in the United States.