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Ducommun (DCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$61.89 +0.67 (+1.09%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:15 PM ET)

About Ducommun Stock (NYSE:DCO)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$60.27
$62.08
50-Day Range
$58.82
$69.00
52-Week Range
$47.53
$70.50
Volume
172,131 shs
Average Volume
86,143 shs
Market Capitalization
$914.67 million
P/E Ratio
31.10
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$73.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Ducommun Incorporated provides engineering and manufacturing services for products and applications used primarily in the aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, and other industries in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electronic Systems and Structural Systems. The Electronic Systems segment provides cable assemblies and interconnect systems; printed circuit board assemblies; electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical components and assemblies, as well as lightning diversion systems; and radar enclosures, aircraft avionics racks, shipboard communications and control enclosures, printed circuit board assemblies, cable assemblies, wire harnesses, interconnect systems, lightning diversion strips, surge suppressors, conformal shields, and other assemblies. The segment also supplies engineered products, including illuminated pushbutton switches and panels for aviation and test systems; microwave and millimeter switches and filters for radio frequency systems and test instrumentation; and motors and resolvers for motion control. In addition, this segment provides engineering expertise for aerospace system design, development, integration, and testing. The Structural Systems segment designs, engineers, and manufactures contoured aluminum, titanium, and Inconel aero structure components; structural assembly products, such as winglets, engine components, and fuselage structural panels; aerodynamic systems; and metal and composite bonded structures and assemblies comprising aircraft wing spoilers, large fuselage skins, rotor blades on rotary-wing aircraft and components, flight control surfaces, engine components, ammunition handling systems, and magnetic seals. It serves commercial aircraft, military fixed-wing aircraft, military and commercial rotary-wing aircraft, and space programs, as well as industrial, medical, and other end-use markets. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.

Ducommun Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

DCO MarketRank™: 

Ducommun scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 11th out of 53 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ducommun has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ducommun has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Ducommun's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ducommun are expected to grow by 12.92% in the coming year, from $3.25 to $3.67 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ducommun is 31.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 115.15.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ducommun is 31.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 36.91.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ducommun has a P/B Ratio of 1.42. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.67% of the outstanding shares of Ducommun have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ducommun has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ducommun has recently decreased by 25.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ducommun does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.67% of the outstanding shares of Ducommun have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ducommun has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ducommun has recently decreased by 25.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ducommun has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.77 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ducommun this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    4 people have searched for DCO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Ducommun to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • 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 $69,500.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 8.80% 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.

  • Read more about Ducommun's insider trading history.
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DCO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ducommun's stock was trading at $52.06 at the start of the year. Since then, DCO shares have increased by 18.9% and is now trading at $61.89.
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Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE:DCO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The aerospace company reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.20. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Ducommun: Magnetic Seal LLC, Nobles Worldwide, Certified Thermoplastics, Lightning Diversion Systems, LaBarge, Ducommun AeroStructures New York, DynaBil Industries, and more.

Ducommun's top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.26%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.10%), Royce & Associates LP (1.52%) and Meros Investment Management LP (1.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert C Ducommun, Stephen G Oswald, Jerry L Redondo and Christopher D Wampler.
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Shares of DCO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ducommun investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), American Water Works (AWK), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/08/2024
Today
12/21/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Aerospace
Industry
Aircraft parts & equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Aircraft
Employees
2,265
Year Founded
1849

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$73.00
High Stock Price Target
$80.00
Low Stock Price Target
$60.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+18.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$15.93 million
Pretax Margin
4.34%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$781.49 million
Cash Flow
$4.40 per share
Book Value
$43.57 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
13,478,000
Market Cap
$914.67 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.41

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This page (NYSE:DCO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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