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Astronics Corporation (ATRO)

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$46.23
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY18.36%
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BUY since 32 days
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Upturn Advisory Summary

10/17/2025: ATRO (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 32 days. Simulated Profits (18.36%). Updated daily EoD!

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Above Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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3 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $54.33

1 Year Target Price $54.33

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$54.33 Target price
52w Low $14.13
Current$46.23
52w High $49.96

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 88.1%
Avg. Invested days 42
Today’s Advisory Regular Buy
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Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance 4.0
Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance 4.0
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Upturn Profits based on simulation Last Close 10/17/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.64B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 54.33
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 54.33
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 1.68
52 Weeks Range 14.13 - 49.96
Updated Date 10/18/2025
52 Weeks Range 14.13 - 49.96
Updated Date 10/18/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.11

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -0.45%
Operating Margin (TTM) 4.03%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.57%
Return on Equity (TTM) -1.41%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 46.95
Enterprise Value 1824698435
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.99
Enterprise Value 1824698435
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.99
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.22
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 31.44
Shares Outstanding 31073829
Shares Floating 31069327
Shares Outstanding 31073829
Shares Floating 31069327
Percent Insiders 2.21
Percent Institutions 97.72

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Astronics Corporation

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Astronics Corporation was founded in 1968 as Astronics Inc., initially focusing on power generation and distribution. Over the years, it has grown through acquisitions and organic expansion to become a leading supplier of advanced technologies and products to the aerospace, defense, and other industries.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Aerospace: Develops and manufactures lighting and safety systems, electrical power generation and distribution, avionics products, and connectivity solutions for commercial, regional, business, and military aircraft.
  • Test Systems: Offers automated test systems and solutions for various industries including aerospace, defense, communications, and energy, providing functional, in-circuit, and end-of-line testing capabilities.
  • Defense: Offers power supplies, custom electronics, and lighting solutions.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Peter J. Gundermann serves as the Chairman, President, and CEO. The organizational structure includes business segments managed by segment presidents and a corporate team overseeing finance, legal, HR, and strategy.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Lighting and Safety Systems: Offers cabin lighting, emergency power, and passenger safety systems for aircraft. Market share data is difficult to pinpoint exactly, but Astronics holds a significant position as a primary supplier. Competitors include Collins Aerospace, Diehl Aviation and Safran.
  • Electrical Power Generation and Distribution: Develops power generation, distribution, and control systems for aircraft. Market share data unavailable, but the business segment accounts for ~60% of the total revenue. Competitors include Eaton, Safran Electrical & Power, and Liebherr-Aerospace
  • Automated Test Systems: Provides custom test equipment and solutions for aerospace and defense applications. Market share data unavailable. Key Competitors include Teradyne and National Instruments.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The aerospace and defense industries are experiencing growth driven by increased air travel, rising defense budgets, and technological advancements in avionics and connectivity. The test system market benefits from increasing complexity of electronic systems.

Positioning

Astronics is positioned as a leading supplier of niche solutions for aerospace, defense, and other industries. Its competitive advantages include its broad product portfolio, strong customer relationships, and engineering expertise.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market is estimated in the billions of dollars, with Astronics competing within specific segments. Positioned to benefit from aircraft modernization programs and increasing demand for connectivity solutions.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong customer relationships
  • Broad product portfolio
  • Engineering expertise
  • Established presence in key markets

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on aerospace and defense industries
  • Exposure to cyclical market conditions
  • Profit margins

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Development of innovative technologies
  • Acquisitions of complementary businesses
  • Increase in air travel

Threats

  • Economic downturns
  • Geopolitical instability
  • Intense competition
  • Supply chain disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • HEI
  • TXT
  • HON

Competitive Landscape

Astronics competes with larger, more diversified companies in certain segments. Its strengths lie in its specialized product offerings and customer focus. However, it faces challenges in competing on price and scale with larger players.

Major Acquisitions

DMC, LLC

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 220
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded test capabilities and broadened market reach for Astronics Test Systems.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Astronics has experienced fluctuating growth over the past few years, influenced by industry cycles and economic conditions.

Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be driven by increasing demand for aerospace and defense solutions, technological innovation, and strategic acquisitions. Analyst estimates vary.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include product development in connectivity solutions, expansion of its test systems business, and strategic cost-cutting measures.

Summary

Astronics is a specialized company in the aerospace and defense sectors. The company's diverse product portfolio and strategic acquisitions contribute to its growth; however, its reliance on these sectors makes it vulnerable to economic fluctuations. Recent initiatives in connectivity solutions and cost-cutting measures position Astronics for future expansion and improved profitability. Maintaining strong customer relationships and investing in innovation are vital for maintaining its competitive edge.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Company filings, industry reports, analyst estimates, press releases.

Disclaimers:

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About Astronics Corporation

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters East Aurora, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 1984-09-07
Chairman, CEO & President Mr. Peter J. Gundermann
Sector Industrials
Industry Aerospace & Defense
Full time employees 2500
Full time employees 2500

Astronics Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products for the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries in the United States, rest of North America, Asia, Europe, South America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment offers lighting and safety systems, electrical power generation systems, distribution and seat motions systems, aircraft structures, avionics products, systems certification, and other products. This segment serves airframe manufacturers (OEM) that build aircraft for the commercial transport, military, and general aviation markets; suppliers to OEMs; and aircraft operators, such as airlines; suppliers to the aircraft operators; and branches of the U.S. Department of Defense. The Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems that support the aerospace and defense, communications, and mass transit industries, as well as training and simulation devices for commercial and military applications. This segment serves OEMs and prime government contractors for electronics and military products. Astronics Corporation was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in East Aurora, New York.