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Astronics Corp (ATRO) is not a strong buy for a beginner, long-term investor at this time. While the company shows positive growth in revenue and has bullish analyst ratings, the technical indicators are neutral, insider selling is significantly high, and the financial performance shows declining net income and EPS. Additionally, no strong trading signals or recent influential buying activity support immediate action.
The technical indicators for ATRO are mixed. The MACD is below zero and negatively contracting, indicating bearish momentum. The RSI is neutral at 51.231, showing no clear overbought or oversold conditions. However, the moving averages are bullish (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200), suggesting a positive trend. Key support and resistance levels are at S1: 72.698 and R1: 80.468, with the current price near the pivot of 76.583.
Analysts are bullish on the Aerospace & Defense sector for 2026, with rising aircraft production and sustained aftermarket demand.
Astronics is projected to achieve 30% earnings growth in 2026 and 10% in
The company reiterated strong revenue guidance for 2026, projecting $950M-$990M.
Insiders have significantly increased selling activity (up 1103.05% in the last month).
The stock trend analysis predicts a potential decline in the short term (-1.62% next day, -0.93% next week, -2.82% next month).
Financial performance shows declining net income (-5.45% YoY) and EPS (-8.82% YoY).
For Q3 2025, revenue increased by 3.80% YoY to $211.45M. However, net income dropped by -5.45% YoY to -$11.1M, and EPS declined by -8.82% YoY to -0.31. Gross margin also decreased to 30.51%, down -8.24% YoY. Preliminary FY2025 revenue is $861.5M, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of at least 15%.
Analysts have a bullish outlook on ATRO. Truist raised its price target to $75 from $58, maintaining a Buy rating, citing strong aerospace demand and growth potential. TD Cowen initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $65 price target, highlighting Astronics' market leadership in aircraft in-seat power systems and potential for investor awareness expansion.
