Electronic components maker Ducommun Q2 revenue edges past estimates
Overview
Ducommun Inc Q2 revenue grows 3% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beats consensus, driven by strong defense sector performance
Co achieves record gross margin and 63% increase in net income yr/yr
Outlook
Ducommun expects greater revenue growth in second half of 2025
Company anticipates no material impact from evolving tariff environment
Ducommun sees increased market demand driving revenue growth
Result Drivers
DEFENSE SECTOR - Strong demand in missile programs, radar, and military rotary-wing aircraft platforms drove revenue growth
COMMERCIAL AEROSPACE - Revenue decline due to lower demand from Boeing, but optimism remains for future growth
GROSS MARGIN EXPANSION - Improved gross margin attributed to lower manufacturing costs and reduced restructuring charges
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Beat | $200 mln | $199.60 mln (4 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.88 | $0.82 (4 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted Net Income |
| $13.40 mln |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $12.60 mln |
|
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA |
| $32.40 mln |
|
Q2 Adjusted Operating Income |
| $20 mln |
|
Q2 Operating Income |
| $17.20 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the aerospace & defense peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ducommun Inc is $97.00, about 5.8% above its August 6 closing price of $91.37
The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago
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