Astronics Corporation (ATRO) Stock Analysis & Winston Score

Astronics Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products for the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries in the United States, rest of North America, Asia, Europe, South America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment offers lighting and safety systems, electrical power generation systems, distribution and seat motions systems, aircraft structures, avionics products, system certification, and other prod

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+12.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+163.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

Insider Activity

18.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~5 years

$12M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

$12M cash & investments at current burn rate

Growth context

Astronics Corporation is growing revenue at 12% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

32.6%

Modest — 32.6% gross margin

Operating Margin

11.8%

Modest — 11.8% operating margin

ROCE

5.0%

Weak — 5.0% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY

+8.6%

Steady sales growth (8.6% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

144%

Turns 144% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

2.8%

Thin free cash flow (2.8%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

2.34

Heavy debt load (2.34)

Interest Cover

7.91x

Adequate interest coverage (7.9x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

57.5x

no trend

Expensive — P/E 57.5

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward

+20.2

GROWING

Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (57.5 → 37.3)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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