TAYD — what changed in the latest 10-K
A section-by-section comparison of TAYD's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-K · 2026-08-18 vs the prior 10-K · 2025-08-15
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Text added/removed | +3 | −2 | ~5 | 10 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 5 |
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +6 | −7 | ~27 | 16 |
| Market risk (Item 7A) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Legal proceedings
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
Business
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-08-18
selling price. The Company recorded zero non-employee commission expense for both the years ending May 31, 2026 and 2025. A limited number of foreign sales representatives also have non-exclusive agreements with the Company to purchase the Company's products for resale purposes.
The Company faces some competition for hydraulic energy absorbers on mature aerospace and defense programs. Other competition in these sectors include the use of competing technologies, not necessarily of similar design as the Company’s products. For the industrial products group, several foreign co…
Sales to five customers accounted for approximately 45% (11%, 11%, 10%, 8% and 5%, respectively) of our net sales for 2026. Sales to three customers accounted for approximately 42% (21%, 15% and 6%, respectively) of our net sales for 2025. Management believes that the loss of any or all of these cus…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-08-15
The Company faces some competition for hydraulic energy absorbers on mature aerospace and defense programs. Other competition in these sectors include the use of competing technologies, not necessarily of similar design as Taylor Devices’ products. For the industrial products group, several foreign …
Sales to three customers accounted for approximately 42% (21%, 15% and 6%, respectively) of our net sales for 2025. Sales to four customers accounted for approximately 40% (21%, 7%, 7% and 5%, respectively) of our net sales for 2024. The loss of any or all of these customers, unless the business is …
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-08-18
The Company is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in various types of machinery, equipment and structures. In addition to manufacturing and selling existing product lines, the Company continues to develo…
For financial statement presentation purposes, the Company nets progress billings against the total costs incurred and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts. The asset, "costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings," represents revenue recognized in excess of amounts billed. The liabilit…
The provision for income taxes provides for the tax effects of transactions reported in the financial statements regardless of when such taxes are payable. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for the expected future tax consequences of temporary differences between the tax and financi…
Realization of the deferred tax assets is dependent on generating sufficient taxable income at the time temporary differences become deductible. The Company provides a valuation allowance to the extent that deferred tax assets may not be realized. A valuation allowance has not been recorded against …
At May 31, 2026, we had 139 open sales orders in our backlog with a total sales value of $52.8 million. At May 31, 2025, we had 142 open sales orders in our backlog with a total sales value of $27.1 million. $10.1 million of the current backlog is on long-term projects already in progress. $13.1 mil…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-08-15
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Information in this Item 7, "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and elsewhere in this Form 10-K that does not consist of historical facts …
prices and terms. In the year ended May 31, 2025, 68% of revenue was recorded for contracts in which revenue was recognized over time while 32% was recognized at a point in time. In the year ended May 31, 2024, 59% of revenue was recorded for contracts in which revenue was recognized over time while…
For financial statement presentation purposes, the Company nets progress billings against the total costs incurred and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts. The asset, "costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings," represents revenues recognized in excess of amounts billed. The liabili…
The provision for income taxes provides for the tax effects of transactions reported in the financial statements regardless of when such taxes are payable. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are recognized for the expected future tax consequences of temporary differences between the tax and financi…
Realization of the deferred tax assets is dependent on generating sufficient taxable income at the time temporary differences become deductible. The Company provides a valuation allowance to the extent that deferred tax assets may not be realized. A valuation allowance has not been recorded against …
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice