Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)
NYSE:DCO
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DCO Stock Chart & Stats
$138.00
-$0.02(-0.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$138.00
-$0.02(-0.03%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$76.45 - $167.88
Previous CloseN/A
Volume16.30K
Average Volume (3M)222.19K
Market Cap
$2.49B
Enterprise Value$2.60B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$39.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$342.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.97Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.32
Shares Outstanding15,085,559
10 Day Avg. Volume219,105
30 Day Avg. Volume222,187
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.18
Price to Book (P/B)2.15
Price to Sales (P/S)1.72
P/FCF Ratio-29.22
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.04
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.09
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.52
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-215.60
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$164.00Price Target Upside18.84% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)4.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$884.65M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Sustained Revenue Growth And Sizable BacklogExceptional top-line momentum and a near-$1.1B remaining performance obligation give multi-quarter revenue visibility. Consistent YoY growth and trailing book-to-bill above 1.0 imply durable program awards and aftermarket support, reducing near-term demand risk for 2–6 months and beyond.
Margin Expansion With Explicit EBITDA GoalImproving gross and adjusted EBITDA margins reflect pricing, mix and productivity gains. Management’s 18% adjusted EBITDA target plus $13M facility consolidation savings indicate structural cost and efficiency measures that can sustainably lift operating profitability over the medium term.
Materially Improved Leverage And Ample LiquidityA sharply lower debt-to-equity ratio and large undrawn credit capacity provide financial flexibility to fund working capital, support program ramps, withstand destocking cycles, and pursue disciplined M&A or capex without urgent refinancing risk over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowPersistent negative operating and free cash flow signals the business is burning cash despite revenue gains. Over months this erodes liquidity cushions, may force higher borrowing or equity raises, and constrains reinvestment or acquisition funding unless cash conversion reverses.
Profitability Remains Weak (net Losses)Despite margin improvement, the company reported net losses and negative ROE; this indicates below-the-line costs or one-offs still impair shareholder returns. If sustained, weak profitability limits retained earnings and reduces the company’s ability to self-fund growth or reward investors.
Program Timing, Destocking And Missile Order UncertaintyReliance on OEM production schedules and timing of major missile framework bookings creates durable execution risk. Destocking and delayed large order inflows can defer revenue and skew mix toward lower-margin quarters, complicating medium-term planning and margin sustainability.
Ducommun News
DCO FAQ
What was Ducommun Incorporated’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ducommun Incorporated lowest stock price was $76.45 and its highest was $167.88 in the past 12 months.
What is Ducommun Incorporated’s market cap?
Ducommun Incorporated’s market cap is $2.49B.
When is Ducommun Incorporated’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ducommun Incorporated’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 53 days.
How were Ducommun Incorporated’s earnings last quarter?
Ducommun Incorporated released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.678 by $0.072.
Is Ducommun Incorporated overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ducommun Incorporated’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ducommun Incorporated pay dividends?
Ducommun Incorporated pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.075 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Ducommun Incorporated dividends here
What is Ducommun Incorporated’s EPS estimate?
Ducommun Incorporated’s EPS estimate is 0.97.
How many shares outstanding does Ducommun Incorporated have?
Ducommun Incorporated has 15,085,559 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ducommun Incorporated’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ducommun Incorporated reported an EPS of $0.75 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.678. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.092%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ducommun Incorporated?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DCO
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$164.00 (18.84% Upside)
$164.00 (18.84% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DCO Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 154.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 19.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 19.9%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
115.36%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-4.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ducommun Incorporated
Ducommun Incorporated, an established company founded in 1849 and based in Santa Ana, California, specializes in delivering advanced engineering and manufacturing solutions. Primarily, it caters to critical sectors within the United States, such as the aerospace and defense, industrial, and medical fields. The company's operations are divided into two principal segments: Electronic Systems and Structural Systems. The Electronic Systems division produces a wide array of sophisticated components. These offerings encompass various connectivity and wiring solutions like cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and interconnect systems, as well as printed circuit board assemblies and more complex electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical sub-assemblies. This segment also provides lightning diversion systems, radar housings, aircraft electronics racks, shipboard communication and control enclosures, surge suppressors, and conformal shields. Additionally, it develops precision-engineered products such as illuminated pushbutton switches and control panels for aviation and testing, high-frequency microwave and millimeter switches/filters for radio frequency systems, and motors and resolvers for motion control applications. A significant aspect of this division is its contribution of engineering expertise to aerospace system design, development, integration, and testing. The Structural Systems division focuses on designing, engineering, and fabricating intricate structural elements. Its product range includes meticulously contoured aerospace components crafted from aluminum, titanium, and Inconel alloys. This segment also creates complete structural assemblies, such as winglets, engine components, and fuselage panels. Furthermore, it is responsible for advanced metal and composite bonded structures and assemblies, examples of which include aircraft wing spoilers, large fuselage skins, rotor blades for rotary-wing aircraft, flight control surfaces, engine parts, ammunition handling systems, and magnetic seals. Ducommun's extensive portfolio of products and services supports a diverse range of applications, spanning commercial and military aviation (both fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms), space exploration programs, and various industrial and medical end-use markets.
DCO Company Deck
DCO Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a strongly positive operational and financial start to 2026: record first-quarter revenue, double-digit improvement in adjusted EBITDA margin toward Vision 2027 goals, robust commercial aerospace recovery, solid defense/missile momentum, improved EPS and cash generation, and ample liquidity. Key near-term headwinds include remaining destocking, timing-related softness in some defense subsegments, and the timing uncertainty of booking large missile framework orders and M&A execution. On balance, the positive execution, margin expansion and sizable backlog/RPO outweigh the manageable near-term challenges.View all DCO earnings summariesDCO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$164.00
▲(18.84% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.95% Insiders
24.81% Mutual Funds
27.97% Other Institutional Investors
18.02% Public Companies and
Individual Investors