ASTCTechnology · Scientific & Technical InstrumentsASTC Stock Forecast: Astrotech Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027
Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 23 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile.
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.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Growth (91): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.
Volatility (0): The share price moves around a lot.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Astrotech Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
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.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
| 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.
ASTC analyst estimate revisions
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
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.
- Trailing P/E
- −0.8×
- Price / sales
- 13.0×
- Price / book
- 0.9×
- EV / EBITDA
- −0.5×
Cheaper than 81% of US stocks
Cheaper than 12% of US stocks
Cheaper than 75% of US stocks
Cheaper than 65% of US stocks
- Revenue growth (YoY)
- −35.8%
- Earnings growth (YoY)
- −35.8%
- Gross margin
- 19.5%
- Operating margin
- −1006.7%
- Net margin
- 45.3%
Higher than 7% of US stocks
Higher than 14% of US stocks
Higher than 21% of US stocks
Higher than 6% of US stocks
Higher than 95% of US stocks
- Return on equity
- −76.4%
- Return on assets
- −39.5%
- Dividend yield
- —
Higher than 16% of US stocks
Higher than 10% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
ASTC vs competitors
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
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.
Frequently asked questions about ASTC stock
How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ASTC?
As at 1 Aug 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 Growth (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 +29.1% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
What does Astrotech Corp. do?
Astrotech Corporation is a mass spectrometry technology company headquartered in Austin, Texas that develops and commercializes analytical instruments for security, environmental, industrial, and healthcare applications. The company owns and operates proprietary mass spectrometry technology platforms deployed across multiple markets.
About Astrotech Corp.
Astrotech Corporation is a mass spectrometry technology company headquartered in Austin, Texas that develops and commercializes analytical instruments for security, environmental, industrial, and healthcare applications. The company owns and operates proprietary mass spectrometry technology platforms deployed across multiple markets. Its product portfolio includes the TRACER 1000, a mass spectrometer-based explosive trace detector designed for airports, cargo facilities, borders, and law enforcement; the AGLAB-1000, a mass spectrometer for hemp and cannabis analysis; the BreathTest-1000, a breath analysis tool for detecting volatile organic compounds related to infections and health conditions; and the Pro-Control 1000-D2 mass spectrometer. Through wholly-owned subsidiaries, Astrotech applies its core mass spectrometry and gas chromatography technology to explosives and narcotics detection, aviation and cargo security screening, environmental testing, industrial process control, and agricultural analysis. The company operates worldwide and serves government agencies, security infrastructure operators, and industrial clients requiring advanced analytical detection capabilities.
CEO Mr. Thomas Boone Pickens III · 32 employees · United States · https://www.astrotechcorp.com