Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Very low or no dividends
About
Talon International, Inc. specializes in supplying essential components and accessories for the apparel industry, catering to fashion manufacturers, specialized retailers, and major merchandisers. Their comprehensive product line includes a variety of Talon® brand zippers—made from metal, coil, and plastic—along with a vast selection of apparel trimmings like tags, labels, buttons, rivets, leather patches, woven labels, heat transfer seals, tapes, ribbons, and printed marketing materials. They also provide polybags, packing cartons, and hangers. Advanced offerings feature Flex-It® adhesive, overlay, and seam sealing films, metal fasteners, and Tekfit® brand stretch waistbands, shirt collars, and inner pocketing panels, alongside various packaging solutions and innovative stretch technology for interlinings. Beyond products, the company offers outsourced services for trim design, sourcing, and management, and develops custom-branded trim components. Talon International maintains a strong global presence, utilizing its own sales force across the United States, Hong Kong, China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Bangladesh, and working with sales representatives throughout Europe. Founded in 1980 and based in Woodland Hills, California, the company was formerly known as Tag-It Pacific, Inc. before changing its name to Talon International, Inc. in July 2007.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is fairly valued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, undervalued on EV/EBITDA,