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Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.

🇺🇸AADX•NYSE

Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.

🇺🇸AADX•NYSE
Market cap
$1.44B
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Mkt Cap
$1.44B
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.

Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
CEO
James William Ferguson
Headquarters
335 Quality Circle NW, Huntsville, AL, US
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
CEO
James William Ferguson
Headquarters
335 Quality Circle NW, Huntsville, AL, US
Description

Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. engages in the provision of integrated manufacturing solutions. It focuses on serving the following markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. The company was founded on October 7, 2022 and is headquartered in Huntsville, AL.

Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

What moved it

FRC Fair Value Algorithm

What the FRC Fair Value algorithm says it is worth vs. the current price — FRC's own, on every stock.

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Fair value for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. from FRC's valuation model, read against the market price. AADX last traded at $8.38; the estimate is read against that market price. The model runs on every stock on the platform and shows the estimate per share and the date it was calculated. A free account covers 3 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

About this section

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.. Starting points for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.: EPS -$1.22, beta 2.05 — an Aerospace & Defense name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

About this section

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.. Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

About this section

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. stands at -$1.22. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Wall Street Analyst Estimates

Analysts' price targets, ratings, and revenue and EPS estimates.

Third partyAs of Nov 14, 2026 · USD

Price targets, ratings and estimates published by outside analysts. Not FRC research, not a recommendation, and not the FRC Fair Value: that is FRC's proprietary model, built on the cash a company generates.

Current price

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Analysts' target

$21.43

average of 7 firms, last 12 months

 

$21.43

Low $15.00

Median $21.00

High $30.00

 

Analyst Ratings

Buy4 firms, last 12 months
  • Strong Buy0
  • Buy3
  • Hold1
  • Sell0
  • Strong Sell0

Earnings Estimate

EPSCurrent QtrDec 2026Next QtrMar 2027Current YearFY Dec 2026Next YearFY Dec 2027
Avg. estimate$0.13$0.06-$0.61$0.38
Low estimate$0.12$0.06-$0.62$0.37
High estimate$0.15$0.06-$0.60$0.39
No. of analysts3134
Year-ago EPS——-$0.29—
Growth——-110.3%—

Revenue Estimate

RevenueCurrent QtrDec 2026Next QtrMar 2027Current YearFY Dec 2026Next YearFY Dec 2027
Avg. estimate$192.20M$177.95M$679.90M$780.18M
Low estimate$191.40M$175.97M$669.51M$778.30M
High estimate$192.98M$181.40M$691.82M$782.06M
No. of analysts4256
Year-ago revenue——$604.34M—
Growth——+12.5%—
Recent analyst actions15 rating and price-target changes, latest Nov 13, 2026 — with the analyst, firm and source

Source: Wall Street analysts' published price targets, ratings and estimates, compiled by Financial Modeling Prep from StreetInsider; as of Nov 14, 2026. Not FRC research or a recommendation.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.. Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2026. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Peers, the industry, and the funds that hold AADX12 companies · 8 funds

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ETFs holding Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.

% of the fund

  • AIRRFirst Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF$7.9B in assets0.51%
  • VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF$689.2B in assets0.00%
  • PPAInvesco Aerospace & Defense ETF$7.2B in assets0.12%
  • IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF$76.6B in assets0.01%
  • MISLFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF$527M in assets0.16%
  • VTWOVanguard Russell 2000 ETF$16.6B in assets0.01%
  • IWNiShares Russell 2000 Value ETF$13.9B in assets0.01%
  • SCHASchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF$21.7B in assets0.01%

Largest holders first, then the funds most concentrated in AADX.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Which funds and firms own the stock.

About this section

Which institutions hold Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $1.44B market value, institutional positions materially move Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings.

Insider Trading

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

About this section

Buying and selling by Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. have traded between $16.57 and $24.24 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

About this section

Latest headlines and company announcements for Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.. Coverage tracks Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. within Aerospace & Defense (Industrials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

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