About Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD)
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aerospace and defense products and systems in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Aerospace and Defense, and Real Estate. The Aerospace and Defense segment offers aerospace and defense products and systems for the United States government, including the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and aerospace and defense prime contractors. This segment provides propulsion systems, such as liquid, solid, air-breathing, and electric propulsion systems for space, defense, civil, and commercial applications; and armament systems for precision tactical and missile defense propulsion, tactical missile propulsion, and hypersonic propulsion systems. The Real Estate segment engages in the re-zoning, entitlement, sale, and leasing of the company's excess real estate assets. It owns 11,451 acres of land adjacent to the United States Highway 50 between Rancho Cordova and Folsom, California east of Sacramento. The company was formerly known as GenCorp Inc. and changed its name to Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. in April 2015. Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
SymbolNYSE:AJRD
CUSIP36868210
Phone310-252-8100
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.78%
Current Ratio1.71%
Quick Ratio1.48%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio41.20
Forward P/E Ratio30.35
P/E Growth5.65
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.88 billion
Price / Sales1.21
Cash Flow$1.7656 per share
Price / Cash17.19
Book Value$1.36 per share
Price / Book22.32
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.74
Net Income$-9,200,000.00
Net Margins-0.49%
Return on Equity47.43%
Return on Assets2.44%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,157
Outstanding Shares75,100,000
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aerojet Rocketdyne's stock symbol?
Aerojet Rocketdyne trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AJRD."
How were Aerojet Rocketdyne's earnings last quarter?
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (NYSE:AJRD) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 21st. The aerospace company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.12. The aerospace company had revenue of $528.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $540.35 million. Aerojet Rocketdyne had a positive return on equity of 47.43% and a negative net margin of 0.49%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.74 EPS. View Aerojet Rocketdyne's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for AJRD?
3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Aerojet Rocketdyne's shares. Their predictions range from $35.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect Aerojet Rocketdyne's share price to reach $37.50 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Who are some of Aerojet Rocketdyne's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Aerojet Rocketdyne include COBHAM (CBHMY), KLX (KLXI), Moog (MOG.A), Esterline (ESL), AAR (AIR), AeroVironment (AVAV), Triumph Group (TGI), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), Astronics (ATRO), Wesco Aircraft (WAIR), Engility (EGL), American Outdoor Brands (AOBC), Ducommun (DCO), Arotech (ARTX) and RADA Electronic Industries (RADA).
Who are Aerojet Rocketdyne's key executives?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Warren G. Lichtenstein, Exec. Chairman (Age 53)
- Ms. Eileen P. Drake, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Paul R. Lundstrom, VP & CFO (Age 43)
- Mr. Mark A. Tucker, Chief Operating Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. Arjun L. Kampani, VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 46)
Has Aerojet Rocketdyne been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about AJRD stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Aerojet Rocketdyne earned a news impact score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the aerospace company an impact score of 46.33 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of Aerojet Rocketdyne?
Shares of AJRD 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 Aerojet Rocketdyne's stock price today?
One share of AJRD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.35.
How big of a company is Aerojet Rocketdyne?
Aerojet Rocketdyne has a market capitalization of $2.35 billion and generates $1.88 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $-9,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.74 on an earnings per share basis. Aerojet Rocketdyne employs 5,157 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Aerojet Rocketdyne?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's mailing address is 222 N. Sepulveda Blvd Suite 500, El Segundo CA, 90245. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 310-252-8100 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD)
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Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) 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.
3 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Aerojet Rocketdyne in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $37.50, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 23.56%. The high price target for AJRD is $40.00 and the low price target for AJRD is $35.00. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 3.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $25.50 |
| Price Target Upside: | 23.56% upside | 34.07% upside | 34.07% upside | 27.14% downside |
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) Consensus Price Target History
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) Analyst Ratings History
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| Date | Brokerage | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
|---|
| 11/3/2017 | SunTrust Banks | Reiterated Rating | Buy | $40.00 | N/A |  |
| 10/23/2017 | Jefferies Group | Downgrade | Buy -> Hold | $35.00 | N/A | |
| 9/22/2017 | CL King | Upgrade | Neutral -> Buy | | High | |
(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE AJRD) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 3.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 97.76%
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE AJRD) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 11/29/2017 | Martin Turchin | Director | Sell | 10,000 | $30.73 | $307,300.00 | | |
| 11/10/2017 | James R Henderson | Director | Sell | 53,234 | $29.97 | $1,595,422.98 | 113,341 | |
| 11/8/2017 | James H Perry | Director | Sell | 25,001 | $30.00 | $750,030.00 | 166,959 | |
| 11/17/2016 | Martin Turchin | Director | Sell | 10,000 | $20.45 | $204,500.00 | 95,329 | |
| 11/13/2015 | Warren G Lichtenstein | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $14.99 | $74,950.00 | 65,742 | |
| 11/4/2015 | Chris W. Conley | VP | Sell | 9,000 | $17.66 | $158,940.00 | 58,739 | |
| 4/22/2015 | Kathleen E Redd | CFO | Sell | 19,510 | $20.56 | $401,125.60 | | |
| 8/5/2014 | Chris W Conley | VP | Sell | 5,367 | $18.34 | $98,430.78 | | |
| 11/20/2013 | Martin Turchin | Director | Sell | 10,000 | $17.22 | $172,200.00 | | |
| 7/17/2013 | Chris W Conley | VP | Sell | 9,259 | $16.68 | $154,440.12 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE AJRD) News Headlines
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 | ULA Atlas V Launch to Feature Full Complement of Aerojet Rocketdyne Solid Rocket Boosters
finance.yahoo.com - April 14 at 8:06 AM |
 | Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Hold"
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 5:08 PM |
| Brokerages Anticipate Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (AJRD) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $422.50 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 2:02 AM |
| Orbital ATK (OA) vs. Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Head-To-Head Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 1:24 AM |
| NEXT-C Advanced Electric Propulsion Engine Cleared to Begin Production
finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 8:09 AM |
| $0.18 Earnings Per Share Expected for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (AJRD) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 9:20 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Lowered to Hold at Jefferies Group
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 6 at 11:31 AM |
| Orbital ATK (OA) and Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Head-To-Head Comparison
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 9:20 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Raised to Buy at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 8:10 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (AJRD) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 11:30 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Downgraded to Buy at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 10:12 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) & Orbital ATK (OA) Head to Head Survey
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 11:07 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Cut to "Hold" at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 8:56 PM |
| Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within Aerojet Rocketdyne, Summit Hotel Properties, Apollo Endosurgery, The KEYW Holding, FARO Technologies, and Tilly's — Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Results
finance.yahoo.com - March 30 at 8:05 AM |
| Zacks: Analysts Set $33.00 Price Target for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 11:15 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (AJRD) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $420.53 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 2:18 AM |
| Zacks: Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 19 at 5:17 PM |
 | Aerojet Rocketdyne Ships Starliner Re-entry Thrusters NYSE:AJRD - GlobeNewswire (press release)
globenewswire.com - March 16 at 8:03 AM |
 | New space race in the making - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - March 16 at 8:03 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Ships Starliner Re-entry Thrusters
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 6:29 PM |
| Zacks: Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 12 at 10:21 AM |
 | Upgraded Aerojet Rocketdyne Insensitive Explosive Successfully ... - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - March 10 at 8:08 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Raised to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 4:54 PM |
| Upgraded Aerojet Rocketdyne Insensitive Explosive Successfully ... - GlobeNewswire (press release)
globenewswire.com - March 9 at 8:03 AM |
| Upgraded Aerojet Rocketdyne Insensitive Explosive Successfully Tested by U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory for General Purpose Bombs
finance.yahoo.com - March 8 at 7:01 PM |
 | Pre-Market Technical Scan on Aerospace and Defense Equities -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, Micronet Enertec Technologies ... - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - March 8 at 8:04 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $420.53 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 8 at 2:36 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) to Post $0.16 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 5:08 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Shares Bought by Swiss National Bank
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 3:08 PM |
| 47,457 Shares in Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Purchased by State of Wisconsin Investment Board
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 5 at 1:56 PM |
| GOES-S Launch Marks Flight of 100th Aerojet Rocketdyne AJ-60A Solid Rocket Booster - GlobeNewswire (press release)
globenewswire.com - March 2 at 8:02 AM |
| GOES-S Launch Marks Flight of 100th Aerojet Rocketdyne AJ-60A Solid Rocket Booster
finance.yahoo.com - March 2 at 8:02 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Shares Bought by Arizona State Retirement System
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 1 at 4:32 AM |
| Wells Fargo & Company MN Buys 131,201 Shares of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 28 at 5:26 PM |
| AJRD Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - February 28 at 8:03 AM |
| Jefferies Group Weighs in on Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.'s FY2019 Earnings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 9:54 AM |
| Oppenheimer Weighs in on Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.'s Q4 2018 Earnings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 8:02 AM |
| Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 2018 Earnings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 3:34 AM |
| Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. Has $16.19 Million Holdings in Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 5:38 AM |
| Comerica Bank Has $2.17 Million Position in Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 24 at 4:54 AM |
| SunTrust Banks Comments on Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 2019 Earnings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 2:52 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 12:21 PM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) Announces Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.12 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 12:10 PM |
| Oppenheimer Weighs in on Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 2018 Earnings (AJRD)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 10:16 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of $0.19 Per Share, Jefferies Group Forecasts
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 10:16 AM |
| RS-25 Engine Throttles Up for Deep Space Exploration - GlobeNewswire (press release)
globenewswire.com - February 22 at 8:06 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne reports 4Q loss
finance.yahoo.com - February 22 at 8:06 AM |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Reports 2017 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results
finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 5:37 PM |
| Brokerages Anticipate Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) to Announce $0.25 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 19 at 11:34 PM |
| $537.40 Million in Sales Expected for Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (AJRD) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 19 at 2:06 AM |
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Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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