Astronics Corporation is a prominent provider of advanced technologies for the aerospace and defense sectors, specializing in the development of electrical power generation systems and lighting solutions. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of products, including aircraft lighting systems, in-flight entertainment systems, and connectivity solutions that enhance the passenger experience. With a commitment to innovation and safety, Astronics plays a crucial role in helping its clients meet the stringent demands of modern aviation and defense applications, delivering reliable and high-performance solutions that improve operational efficiency and enhance functionality. Read More
The stocks in this article are all trading near their 52-week highs.
This strength often reflects positive developments such as new product launches, favorable industry trends, or improved financial performance.
Shares of aerospace and defense technology solutions provider Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO)
fell 3% in the afternoon session after the stock appeared to be taking a breather as investors engaged in profit-taking following a significant rally in the prior trading session.
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries, announced today the acquisition of Envoy Aerospace, an FAA Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) services provider.
Small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names.
But with less stability and fewer resources than their bigger counterparts, these companies face steeper challenges in scaling their businesses.
As the Q1 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the aerospace industry, including Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and its peers.
What a time it’s been for Astronics. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has increased by a massive 106%, reaching $33.44 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) and the rest of the aerospace stocks fared in Q1.
Whether you see them or not, industrials businesses play a crucial part in our daily activities. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of economic cycles, and the market seems to be baking in a prolonged downturn
as the industry has shed 10.7% over the past six months. This performance was worse than the S&P 500’s 1.9% loss.
A number of stocks jumped in the pre-market session after the major indices rebounded (Nasdaq +2.0%, S&P 500 +1.5%) as President Trump postponed the planned 50% tariff on European Union imports, shifting the start date to July 9, 2025.
Investors looking for hidden gems should keep an eye on small-cap stocks because they’re frequently overlooked by Wall Street.
Many opportunities exist in this part of the market, but it is also a high-risk, high-reward environment due to the lack of reliable analyst price targets.
Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 11.3% year on year to $205.9 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $840 million at the midpoint came in 0.9% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.44 per share was 46.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) (“Astronics” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of advanced technologies and products to the global aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 29, 2025.
Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO)
will be reporting results tomorrow afternoon. Here’s what to look for.
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical industries, announced that it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results after the close of financial markets on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after President Trump criticized the Federal Reserve's approach to interest rate cuts, warning that the pace was slow and could hinder economic growth. Trump's comments added pressure to an already sensitive market, raising concerns about political interference in monetary policy.
Since April 2020, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 85%. But one standout stock has more than doubled the market - over the past five years, Astronics has surged 197% to $24 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 14.1% in the last six months thanks to its solid quarterly results, beating the S&P by 23%.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how aerospace stocks fared in Q4, starting with Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB).
Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at Moog (NYSE:MOG.A) and its peers.
