Ducommun (DCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE:DCO) is a manufacturing company that designs, engineers and produces complex components and assemblies for the aerospace and defense industries. Its products include structural components, electronic and electromechanical systems, wiring and interconnect assemblies, and other specialized parts used in aircraft, spacecraft, missiles and military systems.

The company serves commercial aerospace, defense, space, medical and select industrial markets. Its capabilities include precision machining, forming, composite manufacturing, electronics manufacturing, circuit-card assembly, testing and systems integration. Ducommun supplies original equipment manufacturers and prime contractors, with operations and customers primarily in the United States and additional international reach through the global aerospace and defense supply chain.

Founded in California in 1849 by Charles Ducommun, the company has evolved from a regional hardware business into an advanced manufacturing supplier. Ducommun is headquartered in Santa Ana, California, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen G. Oswald.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $172.65 to $176.68
• 50-Day Range: $164.91 to $206.54
• 52-Week Range: $84.76 to $210.39
• Volume: 156,657 shs
• Average Volume: 223,690 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.65 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $192.60
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Ducommun Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ducommun scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 345th out of 666 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Ducommun has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Ducommun has a consensus price target of $192.60, representing about 10.6% upside from its current price of $174.12.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ducommun has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 26.29%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ducommun are expected to grow by 26.29% in the coming year, from $4.26 to $5.38 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ducommun is -92.97, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ducommun is -92.97, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ducommun has a P/B Ratio of 3.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.96% of the float of Ducommun has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ducommun has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.89, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ducommun has recently increased by 13.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Ducommun does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Ducommun does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Ducommun has a news sentiment score of 1.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Ducommun this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

7 people have searched for DCO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

9 people have added Ducommun to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ducommun insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,669,706.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.00% of the stock of Ducommun is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.15% of the stock of Ducommun is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/02/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Sub-Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Current Symbol: NYSE:DCO
• CIK: 30305
• Web: www.ducommun.com
• Phone: (657) 335-3665
• Fax: 310-513-7279
• Employees: 2,130
• Year Founded: 1849

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Ducommun: $192.60
• High Price Target: $216.00
• Low Price Target: $151.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +9.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.86
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.87)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 41.25
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$37.35 million
• Net Margins: -3.10%
• Pretax Margin: -3.35%
• Return on Equity: 9.20%
• Return on Assets: 5.07%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.39
• Current Ratio: 3.36
• Quick Ratio: 2.38

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $824.73 million
• Price / Sales: 3.22
• Cash Flow: $6.24 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 28.14
• Book Value: $44.25 per share
• Price / Book: 3.97

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,100,000
• Free Float: 14,345,000
• Market Cap: $2.65 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.03