Astrotech Corporation
Astrotech Corporation
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Overview
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About Astrotech Corporation
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Thomas Boone Pickens III
- Headquarters
- 2105 Donley Drive, Austin, TX, US
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Thomas Boone Pickens III
- Headquarters
- 2105 Donley Drive, Austin, TX, US
Astrotech Corporation operates as a science and technology development and commercialization company worldwide. It operates through three segments, Astrotech Technologies, Inc. (ATI), 1st Detect Corporation (1st Detect), and AgLAB Inc (AgLAB). The ATI segment owns and licenses the AMS Technology, the platform mass spectrometry technology.
The 1st Detect segment manufactures explosives and narcotics trace detectors for use at airports, secured facilities, and borders. This segment provides TRACER 1000, a mass spectrometer based explosives trace detector to replace the explosives trace detectors used at airports, cargo and secured facilities, and borders.
The AgLAB segment develops AgLAB-1000, a mass spectrometer for use in the hemp and cannabis market. It also develops BreathTest-1000, a breath analysis tool to screen for volatile organic compound metabolites found in a person's breath. The company was formerly known as SPACEHAB, Inc. and changed its name to Astrotech Corporation in 2009.
Astrotech Corporation was incorporated in 1984 is based in Austin, Texas.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Astrotech Corporation. Starting points for Astrotech Corporation: EPS -$8.41, beta 4.89 — 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
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Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Astrotech Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Astrotech Corporation stands at -$8.41. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Astrotech Corporation executives and directors. Shares of Astrotech Corporation have traded between $3.05 and $8.15 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. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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House Trading
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