About Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC)
Astrotech Corporation operates as a science and technology development and commercialization company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Astro Scientific and Astral. The Astro Scientific segment develops, manufactures, and sells chemical analyzers for use in the airport security, military, breath analysis markets, including MMS-1000, a small and low-power desktop analyzer designed for the laboratory market; and OEM-1000, an original equipment manufacturer component that drives the MMS-1000. This segment also develops vaccines and other therapeutics. The Astral segment offers Astral Black ICE, a system targeted mainly towards the black-and-white feature film and television series digitization and restoration markets; Astral Color ICE, a standalone AI software solution that integrates into film scanners to enable color image correction and enhancement; and Astral HDR ICE, high dynamic range solution that upgrades digital and traditional films to the HDR10 standard. The company was formerly known as SPACEHAB, Inc. and changed its name to Astrotech Corporation in 2009. Astrotech Corporation was founded in 1984 is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorAerospace
SymbolNASDAQ:ASTC
CUSIPN/A
Phone512-485-9530
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio6.56%
Quick Ratio6.55%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.33 million
Price / Sales4.07
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$4.08 per share
Price / Book0.57
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$-11,580,000.00
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity-76.82%
Return on Assets-68.93%
Miscellaneous
Employees42
Outstanding Shares4,110,000
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astrotech's stock symbol?
Astrotech trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASTC."
When did Astrotech's stock split? How did Astrotech's stock split work?
Shares of Astrotech reverse split on the morning of Monday, October 16th 2017. The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Friday, October 13th 2017. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, October 13th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Astrotech stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.
How were Astrotech's earnings last quarter?
Astrotech Co. (NASDAQ:ASTC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 8th. The aerospace company reported ($0.77) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The aerospace company earned $0.04 million during the quarter. View Astrotech's Earnings History.
When is Astrotech's next earnings date?
Who are some of Astrotech's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Astrotech include Xenetic Biosciences (XBIO), Cesca Therapeutics (KOOL), Cytori Therapeutics (CYTX), Qumu (QUMU), Cyclacel (CYCC), ParkerVision (PRKR), Fibrocell (FCSC), Yield10 Bioscience (YTEN), Kona Grill (KONA), DARA Biosciences (DARA), Differential Brands Group (DFBG), Biocept (BIOC), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV), Prana Biotechnology (PRAN), CounterPath (CPAH), Uranium Resources (WWR), Ritter Pharmaceuticals (RTTR) and Soligenix (SNGX).
Who are Astrotech's key executives?
Astrotech's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas Boone Pickens III, Chairman & CEO (Age 61)
- Mr. Eric N. Stober, CFO, Treasurer & Sec. (Age 41)
- Mr. Rajesh Mellacheruvu, COO & VP (Age 48)
- Mr. Bradley Sullivan, Corp. Controller
Has Astrotech been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about ASTC stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Astrotech earned a news impact score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the aerospace company an impact score of 45.32 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Astrotech?
Shares of ASTC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Astrotech's stock price today?
One share of ASTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.31.
How big of a company is Astrotech?
Astrotech has a market capitalization of $9.24 million and generates $2.33 million in revenue each year. Astrotech employs 42 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Astrotech?
Astrotech's mailing address is 201 W. 5TH STREET SUITE 1275, AUSTIN TX, 78701. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 512-485-9530.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Astrotech (ASTC)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Astrotech and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe ASTC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe ASTC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | N/A | N/A | N/A | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.00 |
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| Consensus Price Target: | N/A | N/A | N/A | $25.00 |
| Price Target Upside: | N/A | N/A | N/A | 194.12% upside |
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Consensus Price Target History
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Analyst Ratings History
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| Date | Brokerage | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
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| 10/28/2016 | Chardan Capital | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $25.00 | N/A |  |
(Data available from 4/19/2016 forward)
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Earnings History and Estimates Chart
Astrotech (NASDAQ ASTC) Earnings History by Quarter
| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
|---|
| 5/8/2018 | | | | | | | | |
| 2/8/2018 | Q2 2018 | | ($0.77) | | $0.04 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/8/2017 | Q1 2018 | | ($0.15) | | | View | N/A | |
| 9/18/2017 | Q4 2017 | | ($0.70) | | $0.39 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/9/2017 | Q3 2017 | ($0.85) | ($0.70) | | $0.41 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/9/2017 | Q2 2017 | ($0.60) | ($0.65) | | $0.52 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/10/2016 | Q1 2017 | ($0.80) | ($0.85) | | $1.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 9/26/2016 | Q4 2016 | | ($0.85) | | $1.55 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/9/2016 | Q3 2016 | | ($0.90) | | $0.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/9/2016 | Q216 | | ($0.60) | $4.00 million | $927.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/9/2015 | Q116 | | ($0.80) | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/11/2015 | Q3 2015 | | ($0.35) | | $0.01 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/17/2015 | Q2 2015 | | ($0.55) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/14/2014 | Q1 2015 | | ($0.45) | | $0.32 million | View | N/A | |
| 9/29/2014 | Q4 2014 | | ($0.20) | | $5.64 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/14/2014 | Q314 | | ($0.75) | $4.60 million | $1.60 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/14/2014 | Q2 2014 | | ($0.65) | | $2.54 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/14/2013 | Q1 | | $0.30 | $6.13 million | $6.69 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/15/2013 | Q413 | | $0.55 | $7.60 million | $9.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/15/2013 | Q3 2013 | | ($0.05) | $10.01 million | $4.57 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/14/2013 | Q2 2013 | | ($0.20) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/14/2012 | Q112 | | ($0.35) | $4.80 million | $6.10 million | View | N/A | |
| 9/28/2012 | Q4 2012 | | ($0.35) | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/7/2012 | Q3 2012 | | $0.25 | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/3/2012 | Q2 2012 | | ($0.50) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/14/2011 | Q1 2012 | | ($0.19) | | | View | N/A | |
| 9/20/2011 | Q4 2011 | | ($0.50) | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/2/2011 | Q3 2011 | | ($0.10) | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/4/2011 | Q2 2011 | | ($0.45) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/5/2010 | Q1 2011 | | ($0.34) | | | View | N/A | |
| 8/30/2010 | Q4 2010 | | ($0.50) | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/17/2010 | Q3 2010 | | ($0.20) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/12/2009 | Q1 2010 | | $0.22 | | | View | N/A | |
| 9/28/2009 | Q4 2009 | | $0.75 | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/13/2009 | Q3 2009 | | $1.04 | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/10/2009 | Q2 2009 | | ($0.67) | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/13/2008 | Q1 2009 | | $0.02 | | | View | N/A | |
| 9/29/2008 | Q4 2008 | | ($0.54) | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/7/2008 | Q3 2008 | | ($0.31) | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/14/2008 | Q2 2008 | | ($3.60) | | | View | N/A | |
(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Astrotech (NASDAQ ASTC) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 30.90%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 14.48%
Astrotech (NASDAQ ASTC) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 11/1/2012 | Thomas Boone Pickens III | CEO | Buy | 1,783,746 | $0.90 | $1,605,371.40 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Astrotech (NASDAQ ASTC) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | Astrotech’s 1st Detect Announces Tracer 1000 Begins Testing for Passenger Screening at Airports
finance.yahoo.com - April 12 at 10:48 AM |
 | Astrotech Leads NASDAQ Stocks as TSA Takes a Look at TRACER 1000
www.baystreet.ca - March 27 at 4:07 PM |
 | TRACER 1000 accepted into TSA qualification program
seekingalpha.com - March 27 at 10:17 AM |
| Astrotech’s 1st Detect Announces TRACER 1000 Accepted into TSA’s Air Cargo Screening Qualification Program
finance.yahoo.com - March 27 at 10:17 AM |
| Are Earnings Prospects Improving For Loss-Making Astrotech Corporation’s (NASDAQ:ASTC)?
finance.yahoo.com - March 8 at 4:55 PM |
 | Astrotech (ASTC) Announces Earnings Results
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 9 at 11:02 AM |
| How Should Investors Feel About Astrotech Corporation’s (NASDAQ:ASTC) CEO Pay?
finance.yahoo.com - February 8 at 9:09 AM |
| Astrotech Reports Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - February 8 at 9:09 AM |
| Astrotech (ASTC) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 31 at 2:10 AM |
| Astrotech to Demo 1st Detect’s TRACER 1000 to US and Foreign Government Agencies
finance.yahoo.com - January 29 at 9:00 AM |
| Edited Transcript of ASTC earnings conference call or presentation 7-Feb-06 4:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - January 11 at 11:40 AM |
| Edited Transcript of ASTC earnings conference call or presentation 9-Nov-04 4:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - January 11 at 11:40 AM |
| What Is Astrotech Corporation’s (NASDAQ:ASTC) Financial Position?
finance.yahoo.com - January 2 at 9:17 PM |
 | On second try, scientific holding company Astrotech gets shareholder OK for reincorporation
www.bizjournals.com - December 27 at 3:43 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Astrotech Corp. : December 18, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 18 at 3:49 PM |
| Astrotech Announces Results from Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
finance.yahoo.com - December 11 at 11:50 AM |
| Does Astrotech Corporation’s (ASTC) 14.9% EPS Growth Reflect The Long-Term Trend?
finance.yahoo.com - December 8 at 3:49 PM |
| Astrotech Shares on the Rise After Announcing Product Catalyst
finance.yahoo.com - December 5 at 12:51 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Astrotech Corp. : December 5, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 5 at 12:51 PM |
| Astrotech Completed Successful 1st Detect Demo with DHS and TSA Personnel
finance.yahoo.com - December 4 at 11:32 AM |
| Astrotech Reports First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - November 8 at 6:21 PM |
| Are You Backing The Right Horse With Astrotech Corporation (ASTC)?
finance.yahoo.com - November 8 at 6:21 PM |
| Astrotech Corporation Expands Its Review of Strategic Alternatives
finance.yahoo.com - November 3 at 4:28 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Astrotech Corp. : November 2, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - November 2 at 4:41 PM |
| Astrotech Corporation (ASTC) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 1 at 5:20 AM |
| Astrotech Announces 1-for-5 Reverse Stock Split
finance.yahoo.com - October 13 at 4:08 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Astrotech Corp. : October 10, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - October 10 at 5:27 PM |
 | Pro-Trader Daily: Earnings Review and Free Research Report: AAR's Diluted EPS Increased 10.7%
www.finanznachrichten.de - October 4 at 1:57 PM |
| Earnings Review and Free Research Report: AAR’s Diluted EPS Increased 10.7%
finance.yahoo.com - October 4 at 1:57 PM |
| 1st Detect and Department of Homeland Security Enter Research & Development Agreement in Support of Transportation Security
finance.yahoo.com - October 2 at 4:03 PM |
| Astrotech Corp. :ASTC-US: Earnings Analysis: Q4, 2017 By the Numbers : September 22, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 22 at 1:06 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Astrotech Corp. : September 22, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 22 at 1:06 PM |
| Astrotech Corp. :ASTC-US: Earnings Analysis: 2017 By the Numbers : September 20, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 20 at 4:51 PM |
| Should You Be Holding Astrotech Corporation (ASTC) Right Now?
finance.yahoo.com - September 18 at 9:31 PM |
| Astrotech Reports Fiscal Year 2017 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - September 18 at 4:31 PM |
| Astrotech Corporation (ASTC) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 18 at 1:12 AM |
| ASTROTECH CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report
biz.yahoo.com - February 13 at 4:11 PM |
| ASTROTECH CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
biz.yahoo.com - February 9 at 3:48 PM |
| ASTROTECH CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Sec
biz.yahoo.com - December 13 at 8:42 PM |
 | Mid-Day Market Update: Daktronics Surges Following Q1 Results; Cosi Shares Drop
www.nasdaq.com - August 23 at 3:38 PM |
 | Astrotech’s 1st Detect and Battelle Collaboration Awarded Phase III of the DOD’s JPEO-CBD Next Generation Chemical Detection Solution
www.businesswire.com - August 23 at 3:38 PM |
| ASTROTECH CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhi
biz.yahoo.com - August 8 at 9:03 PM |
 | Here’s Why Astrotech Corp Surged over 80% Today
www.bidnessetc.com - March 10 at 2:37 PM |
 | Pickens' son celebrates $4 million day
www.cnbc.com - March 9 at 3:31 PM |
| ASTROTECH CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events
biz.yahoo.com - March 1 at 11:47 AM |
 | Astrotech (ASTC) Reports Q2 Loss of $0.12/Share
www.streetinsider.com - February 10 at 12:59 PM |
 | Astrotech's (Nasdaq: ASTC) 1st Detect Awarded U.S. Patent For Novel Pre-Concentration Technology
www.prnewswire.com - January 26 at 11:56 AM |
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