Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) Price Target Raised to $107.00

Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) had its price objective lifted by Truist Financial from $75.00 to $107.00 in a report published on Wednesday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the aerospace company’s stock.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on the company. CJS Securities raised Astronics to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. TD Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Astronics in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. They set a “buy” rating on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Astronics in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Craig Hallum reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Astronics in a report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Astronics from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $77.33.

Astronics Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of ATRO stock opened at $80.62 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 104.70 and a beta of 1.10. Astronics has a fifty-two week low of $19.51 and a fifty-two week high of $81.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a current ratio of 2.87. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $70.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $54.20.

Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The aerospace company reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.12. Astronics had a net margin of 3.41% and a return on equity of 36.45%. The company had revenue of $240.07 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $237.11 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.46 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 15.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that Astronics will post 0.82 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Astronics

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in Astronics by 389.6% in the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 563 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 448 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP increased its position in Astronics by 57.1% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 528 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 192 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Astronics by 147.6% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 894 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 533 shares during the last quarter. Quarry LP boosted its holdings in shares of Astronics by 33.6% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 568 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the period. Finally, Leonteq Securities AG purchased a new position in shares of Astronics during the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. 56.68% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

More Astronics News

Here are the key news stories impacting Astronics this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Astronics raised FY‑2026 revenue guidance to $950.0 million–$990.0 million, above consensus (~$923.8M), which is a clear catalyst for upside expectations from investors.
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results showed a beat on EPS and revenue (Q4 EPS $0.75 vs. $0.63 estimate; revenue $240.1M vs. $237.1M est.), reinforcing the company’s growth narrative and supporting the guidance. Earnings Highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary is bullish — Truist’s coverage flagged upside for ATRO, noting prospects for the stock. Truist Analyst Story
• Positive Sentiment: Third‑party writeups rank ATRO favorably vs. peers and list it among stocks trading near 52‑week highs, highlighting positive momentum and longer‑term aerospace demand drivers. Zacks Comparison Momentum List
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest data posted for late February shows zero shares / NaN changes — this appears to be a reporting/data glitch and is not a meaningful signal of increased short pressure.
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage after the earnings release flagged reasons the stock moved lower earlier (articles titled “Why ATRO Stock Is Down”), indicating investor concerns or profit‑taking around the print and call details. AAII: Why Stock Is Down Yahoo: Why Stock Is Down
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and leverage may keep some investors cautious — ATRO’s trailing P/E is elevated (~104.7) and debt/equity is relatively high (~3.07), which can amplify share volatility if growth expectations slip.

About Astronics

Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ: ATRO) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced technologies primarily for the aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries. Headquartered in East Aurora, New York, the company was founded in 1968 and has grown through a combination of internal development and strategic acquisitions. Astronics operates multiple business units focused on power conversion, distribution and control; cabin electronics and connectivity; aircraft lighting and safety solutions; and automated test systems.

The company’s aerospace products include onboard power generation and management systems, in-flight entertainment and connectivity hardware, LED and fluorescent lighting for aircraft cabins and cockpits, and safety equipment such as escape slide power units.