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ASTC Stock Forecast: Astrotech Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026

$6.13

−0.97% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 23 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile.

Market cap

$12.9M

Ticker Nerd rank

23 / 100

Median analyst target

—

Analysts covering

Revenue$343K−35.8% y/y

Operating income−$3.5M

Net income−$3.8M

Free cash flow−$3.7M

Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 Mar 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown

Total return, dividends reinvested

−13.9%

−22.7%

YTD

+77.2%

+25.1%

From 52W high

−87.7%

From 52W low

+182.5%

$50

52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close

Ticker Nerd rank

ASTC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Astrotech Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026

23 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Size

Growth

Momentum

Accruals

Revisions

Issuance

Value

Quality

Volatility

Size (91): Smaller than most of the companies we track.

Volatility (0): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

ASTC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ASTC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Target
28 Oct 2016	Chardan Capital	Initiates	Buy	—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ASTC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

Performance

ASTC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Astrotech Corp. returned +25.1% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ASTC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ASTC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Astrotech Corp. (ASTC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation

Trailing P/E: −0.7×
Price / sales: 12.8×
Price / book: 0.8×
EV / EBITDA: −0.5×

Growth & margins

Revenue growth (YoY): −35.8%
Earnings growth (YoY): −35.8%
Gross margin: 19.5%
Operating margin: −1006.7%
Net margin: 45.3%

Returns & dividend

Return on equity: −76.4%
Return on assets: −39.5%
Dividend yield: —

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Astrotech Corp. (ASTC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

Astrotech Corp. has a market value of $12.9M and an enterprise value of $6.1M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: $1.0M. The latest quarter shrank 35.8% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$14.1M, a −1397.8% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: −$14.7M, after $1.2M of capital spending.
Shares outstanding: 1.8M.
Trailing P/E: −0.7×; forward P/E: −9.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Astrotech Corp. employs 32 people — $32K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 Mar 2026 · market figures as at 19 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ASTC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelScientific & Technical Instruments

Company	Market cap	TKN rank
ASTCAstrotech Corp.	$12.9M	23
ARAIArrive AI, Inc.	$12.5M	8
AIMDAinos, Inc.	$10.9M	17
FCUVFocus Universal, Inc.	$5.0M	21
MINDMIND Technology, Inc.	$36.2M	10
MVISMicroVision, Inc.	$50.8M	17
ACFNAcorn Energy, Inc.	$55.7M	35

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Astrotech Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ASTC news & analysis

ASTROTECH APPOINTS STRATEGIC ADVISORY BOARD TO HELP ADVANCE LUNAR RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026positive

Astrotech has appointed a strategic advisory board to help advance its lunar resources and infrastructure initiative. The advisors will support Astrotech's planned proposal under NASA's upcoming final NextSTEP-3 Appendix A solicitation and bring experience in space systems, lunar science, autonomous mining, artificial intelligence, national security, and large-scale program execution.

Why it matters — ASTC watchers would care because the advisory board's expertise positions Astrotech to pursue its planned proposal under NASA's upcoming NextSTEP-3 solicitation, advancing its lunar resources and infrastructure initiative.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ASTC stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ASTC?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Astrotech Corp. ranks 23 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (91 of 100).

What is the ASTC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Astrotech Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ASTC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has ASTC stock performed over the past year?

Astrotech Corp. returned +25.1% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Astrotech Corp. do?

Astrotech Corp. is a mass spectrometry and analytical instrumentation company focused on developing and commercializing field-ready detection technologies.

What is the latest news on ASTC?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 12 Aug 2026): "ASTROTECH APPOINTS STRATEGIC ADVISORY BOARD TO HELP ADVANCE LUNAR RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE". Astrotech has appointed a strategic advisory board to help advance its lunar resources and infrastructure initiative. The advisors will support Astrotech's planned proposal under NASA's upcoming final NextSTEP-3 Appendix A solicitation and bring experience in space systems, lunar science, autonomous mining, artificial intelligence, national security, and large-scale program execution.

Company

About Astrotech Corp.

Astrotech Corp. is a mass spectrometry and analytical instrumentation company focused on developing and commercializing field-ready detection technologies. Its current business centers on platforms and devices that identify chemical compounds in real time for security screening, industrial monitoring, environmental analysis, and health-related testing. Through its operating units, the company offers explosives and narcotics trace detectors for airports, cargo facilities, borders, and other secured locations, along with systems used in agriculture, breath analysis, and contamination detection. Astrotech Corp. combines proprietary mass spectrometry technology with ruggedized hardware designed for high-volume, practical use outside the laboratory. The company plays a specialized role in the market by translating advanced analytical science into portable tools for customers that need rapid, accurate detection in demanding environments.

CEO Mr. Thomas Boone Pickens III · 32 employees · United States · https://www.astrotechcorp.com