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ATRO Stock Forecast: Astronics Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$74
+0.67% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Astronics Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $100 — +35.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 83 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$3.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
83 / 100
Median analyst target
$100
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$260.0M+27.0% y/y
Operating income$40.5M
Net income$35.1M
Free cash flow$24.4M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.7%
1M
−1.2%
YTD
+36.4%
1Y
+82.8%
From 52W high
−20.8%
From 52W low
+85.5%
$40
$93
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ATRO stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Sept 2026
83 / 100

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

Quality
99
Momentum
97
Revisions
92
Growth
84
Value
73
Volatility
47
Size
30
Accruals
28
Issuance
10

Quality (99): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Issuance (10): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ATRO, 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
$40$60$80$100$120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ATROHigh $107Median $100Low $95

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

What Wall Street says4 analysts
4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $95Median $100High $107

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +35.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$85$100
25 Feb 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
26 Nov 2025TD CowenInitiatesBuy
15 Oct 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
10 Oct 2025Craig-HallumInitiatesBuy
11 July 2025Truist SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
12 June 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
17 Apr 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
5 Mar 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
14 Jan 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
18 Oct 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
2 Aug 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
17 July 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
3 May 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
1 Mar 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
10 Jan 2024Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
21 July 2023Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
10 May 2023Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
19 July 2022Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
1 Dec 2020Truist SecuritiesUpgradeHold

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. ATRO appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ATRO 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 11 Sept 2026, Astronics Corp. returned +82.8% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ATRO vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180200220Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ATROS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ATRO analyst estimate revisions

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

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+20.4%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Astronics Corp. (ATRO) 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
40.4×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.4×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Price / book
15.9×

Cheaper than 6% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
24.2×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
27.0%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
2568.2%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.4%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Operating margin
14.8%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Net margin
8.4%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
33.7%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Return on assets
11.2%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Dividend yield

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

Key statistics

Astronics Corp. (ATRO) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Astronics Corp. has a market value of $3.2B and an enterprise value of $3.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $942.1M. The latest quarter grew 27.0% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $79.1M, a 8.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.70.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $60.7M, after $41.8M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 43.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 40.4×; forward P/E: 23.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Astronics Corp. employs 2,700 people $349K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 10 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ATRO vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAerospace & Defense
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ATROAstronics Corp.$3.2B
83
LUNRIntuitive Machines, Inc.$3.3B
11
FLYFirefly Aerospace, Inc.$3.5B
11
RDWRedwire Corp.$2.6B
47
DCODucommun, Inc.$2.5B
71
ACHRArcher Aviation, Inc.$4.2B
10
VVXV2X, Inc.$2.3B
94

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

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

News

Latest ATRO news & analysis

3 Under-the-Radar Defense Stocks With Record Backlogs

MarketBeat · 7 Sept 2026positive

MarketBeat highlights Astronics Corp. among "under-the-radar defense stocks" with record backlogs, noting the consistent growth of the U.S. military budget as a driving factor supporting defense-sector demand.

Why it matters — For ATRO watchers, the article points to a strong order backlog and sustained military spending, signaling continued demand for the company's defense-related products.

Astronics Stock Gains 3.8% in 3 Months: Should Investors Buy Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 1 Sept 2026positive

Astronics (ATRO) shares rose 3.8% over the past three months, with the company benefiting from the commercial aerospace recovery and defense demand. The report cites a record backlog, strong earnings growth, and a discounted valuation.

Why it matters — ATRO watchers would care because the item highlights continued momentum from aerospace and defense demand, along with a record backlog and favorable valuation.

Astronics Corporation to Webcast Presentation at the Jefferies Industrials Conference

Business Wire · 31 Aug 2026neutral

Astronics Corporation announced it will webcast its presentation at the Jefferies Industrials Conference. The presentation will be made available via webcast from East Aurora, New York.

Why it matters — This provides Astronics investors and watchers an opportunity to hear directly from company management about its business at a major industry conference.

Buy 3 Mid-Sized Defense Equipment Stocks Amid Geopolitical Conflicts

Zacks Investment Research · 25 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted AIR, ATRO, and DCO as mid-sized defense equipment stocks that stand out amid geopolitical conflicts, citing rising defense spending and strong earnings growth as supporting factors.

Why it matters — ATRO was named among mid-sized defense stocks that Zacks believes is backed by rising spending and strong earnings growth, offering context on how analysts view the company within the current defense environment.

Astronics Corporation (ATRO) Is Up 20.19% in One Week: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Aug 2026positive

Astronics Corp. (ATRO) has risen 20.19% over the past week. The report examines whether ATRO qualifies as a top stock pick for momentum investors.

Why it matters — ATRO watchers would care because the article assesses whether the stock's strong one-week momentum positions it as a compelling momentum-investing candidate.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ATRO stock

What is the ATRO stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Astronics Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $100, with estimates ranging from $95 to $107. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ATRO stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Astronics Corp., 4 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Astronics Corp. 83 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ATRO?

As at 10 Sept 2026, Astronics Corp. ranks 83 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 Quality (99 of 100).

Will ATRO stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +35.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Astronics Corp. 83 out of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ATRO stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Astronics Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ATRO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $95 to $107 over the next 12 months.

How has ATRO stock performed over the past year?

Astronics Corp. returned +82.8% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Astronics Corp. do?

Astronics Corporation is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense technology company that develops and manufactures mission-critical systems for commercial, military, and general aviation customers. Its Aerospace segment focuses on products such as electrical power generation and distribution, lighting and safety systems, seat motion and actuation systems, avionics, aircraft structures, and connectivity-related hardware.

What is the latest news on ATRO?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 7 Sept 2026): "3 Under-the-Radar Defense Stocks With Record Backlogs". MarketBeat highlights Astronics Corp. among "under-the-radar defense stocks" with record backlogs, noting the consistent growth of the U.S. military budget as a driving factor supporting defense-sector demand.

Company

About Astronics Corp.

Astronics Corporation is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense technology company that develops and manufactures mission-critical systems for commercial, military, and general aviation customers. Its Aerospace segment focuses on products such as electrical power generation and distribution, lighting and safety systems, seat motion and actuation systems, avionics, aircraft structures, and connectivity-related hardware. The company’s Test Systems segment designs and supports automated test equipment, simulation, and certification solutions used across aerospace, defense, communications, and semiconductor applications. Astronics Corporation serves global customers that rely on reliable subsystem integration, performance, and compliance in demanding operating environments. Headquartered in East Aurora, New York, the company plays a specialized role in the aviation supply chain by providing technologies that support aircraft functionality, passenger experience, and system verification.

CEO Mr. Peter J. Gundermann · 2,700 employees · United States · https://www.astronics.com