How to buy Astronics Corporation stock

Astronics Corporation is an aerospace & defense business based in the US. Astronics Corporation shares (ATRO) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Astronics Corporation employs 2,200 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Astronics Corporation share price

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Astronics Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-30.

52-week range	$6.30 - $19.58
50-day moving average	$17.71
200-day moving average	$13.56
Wall St. target price	$18.00
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$2.98

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Is Astronics Corporation under- or over-valued?

Valuing Astronics Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Astronics Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Astronics Corporation's PEG ratio

Astronics Corporation's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.4638. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Astronics Corporation's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Astronics Corporation's EBITDA

Astronics Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $20.8 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Astronics Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Astronics Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	$502.6 million
Gross profit TTM	$94.7 million
Return on assets TTM	-0.98%
Return on equity TTM	-35.13%
Profit margin	-23.04%
Book value	$8.75
Market capitalisation	$541.2 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Astronics Corporation shares

There are currently 1.4 million Astronics Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as Astronics Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 38.3% up from 986,776 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Astronics Corporation shares can be evaluated.

Astronics Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Astronics Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Astronics Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Astronics Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 225165.34653465). Astronics Corporation's SIR currently stands at 6.06. In other words for every 100,000 Astronics Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 6060 shares are currently held short.

However Astronics Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Astronics Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Astronics Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Astronics Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0.04% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Astronics Corporation shares in existence, roughly 40 shares are currently held short) or 0.0574% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Astronics Corporation shares, roughly 57 shares are currently held short).

A SIR below 10% would generally be considered to indicate a fairly optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Astronics Corporation.

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Astronics Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting Astronics Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Astronics Corporation's shares ever split?

Astronics Corporation's shares were split on a 1182:1000 basis on 10 October 2018. So if you had owned 1000 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1182 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Astronics Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 15.4% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Astronics Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Astronics Corporation's share price.

Astronics Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Astronics Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $6.2993 up to $19.575. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Astronics Corporation's is 2.1875. This would suggest that Astronics Corporation's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Astronics Corporation overview

Astronics Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products for the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries in the United States, North America, Asia, Europe, South America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment offers lighting and safety systems, electrical power generation systems, distribution and motions systems, aircraft structures, avionics products, system certification, and other products. This segment serves airframe manufacturers (OEM) that build aircraft for the commercial, military, and general aviation markets; suppliers; and aircraft operators, such as airlines and branches of the U. S. Department of Defense. The Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems that support the aerospace and defense, and communications and mass transit industries, as well as training and simulation devices for commercial and military applications.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Astronics Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 2.059% of Astronics Corporation shares are held by insiders and 79.143% by institutions.

• How many people work for Astronics Corporation?

  Latest data suggests 2,200 work at Astronics Corporation.

• When does the fiscal year end for Astronics Corporation?

  Astronics Corporation's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Astronics Corporation based?

  Astronics Corporation's address is: 130 Commerce Way, East Aurora, NY, United States, 14052

• What is Astronics Corporation's ISIN number?

  Astronics Corporation's international securities identification number is: US0464331083

• What is Astronics Corporation's CUSIP number?

  Astronics Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 046433108