Astronics Q4 Sales Jump 15.1% to $240.1M, 2026 Revenue Guided at $950–$990M
Astronics delivered a record fourth-quarter with $240.1 million in sales, a 15.1% year-over-year increase, driven by $219.6 million of aerospace revenue and a 33.3% gross margin. A $674.5 million backlog supports 2026 revenue guidance of $950–$990 million and EPS estimates rose to $2.60.
1. Record Q4 Performance
Astronics capped 2025 with fourth-quarter sales of $240.1 million, up 15.1% year over year, as aerospace segment revenue hit $219.6 million. Gross margin expanded by 350 basis points to 33.3%, reflecting higher volumes, favorable mix and disciplined pricing.
2. Backlog and 2026 Guidance
The company enters 2026 with a $674.5 million backlog, underpinning guidance for $950–$990 million in full-year revenue. Updated analyst models project 2026 EPS at $2.60, up 2% from prior consensus.
3. Strategic Acquisitions and Restructuring
October’s acquisition of Bühler Motor Aviation bolsters Astronics’ aircraft actuation portfolio, while Test Systems restructuring aims to restore segment profitability. These moves support sustained aerospace demand and operational efficiency improvements.