B. Riley Has Negative Forecast for Ducommun FY2026 Earnings

Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE:DCO - Free Report) - Research analysts at B. Riley reduced their FY2026 EPS estimates for Ducommun in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 7th. B. Riley analyst M. Crawford now forecasts that the aerospace company will earn $4.02 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $4.16. B. Riley currently has a "Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ducommun's current full-year earnings is $3.21 per share.

Ducommun (NYSE:DCO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 6th. The aerospace company reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.20. The firm had revenue of $194.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $192.30 million. Ducommun had a return on equity of 7.40% and a net margin of 3.82%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.70 earnings per share.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on the company. StockNews.com upgraded Ducommun from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday. Truist Financial set a $76.00 price target on shares of Ducommun in a research report on Wednesday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $76.00.

Ducommun Price Performance

Shares of DCO opened at $63.97 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $950.79 million, a PE ratio of 32.15 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 2.16 and a current ratio of 3.21. The business's 50 day moving average price is $57.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $62.24. Ducommun has a 52-week low of $51.76 and a 52-week high of $70.50.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Gibson Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Ducommun during the fourth quarter worth approximately $6,763,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Ducommun in the 4th quarter worth about $6,737,000. Kennedy Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Ducommun by 60.9% during the fourth quarter. Kennedy Capital Management LLC now owns 273,517 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $17,412,000 after purchasing an additional 103,570 shares during the last quarter. Oberweis Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Ducommun in the 4th quarter worth $6,092,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ducommun in the first quarter valued at $5,052,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.15% of the company's stock.

Ducommun Company Profile

Ducommun Incorporated provides engineering and manufacturing services for products and applications used primarily in the aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, and other industries in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electronic Systems and Structural Systems. The Electronic Systems segment provides cable assemblies and interconnect systems; printed circuit board assemblies; electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical components and assemblies, as well as lightning diversion systems; and radar enclosures, aircraft avionics racks, shipboard communications and control enclosures, printed circuit board assemblies, cable assemblies, wire harnesses, interconnect systems, lightning diversion strips, surge suppressors, conformal shields, and other assemblies.

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