DCO
Ducommun Incorporated · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Last
$171.67
+$0.25 (+0.15%) 2:14 PM ET
Prev close $171.42
Open $171.42
Day high $173.06
Day low $168.80
Volume 70,284
Avg vol 232,502
Mkt cap
$2.59B
EV/Sales
3.28
P/E ratio
-96.99
FY Revenue
$861.87M
EPS
-1.77
Gross Margin
27.31%
Div yield
0.00%
Sector
Industrials
AI report sections
DCO
Ducommun Incorporated
Ducommun shows strong multi-month price appreciation and bullish breakout signals while trading near the upper end of its 52-week range. At the same time, recent negative net income, compressed margins, and a relatively rich cash-flow-based valuation indicate that the share price embeds optimistic expectations despite pressured profitability. Short interest is modest but intraday short volume is elevated, suggesting heightened short-term positioning risk around a momentum-driven move.
AI summarized at 4:01 PM ET, 2026-03-02
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 72 LONG: 47
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−27% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.73×
RSI
37.62 (Weak)
Weak (30–40)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.04 Signal: 0.03
Short-Term
-3.63 (Weak)
MACD: -0.90 Signal: 2.73
Long-Term
-3.02 (Weak)
MACD: 5.57 Signal: 8.59
Intraday trend score 43.30

Latest news

DCO 12 articles Positive: 5 Neutral: 7 Negative: 0
Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Ducommun to Participate in B. Riley Consumer & TMT Conference

Ducommun Incorporated announced that CEO Stephen G. Oswald will participate in the 9th Annual B. Riley Consumer & TMT Conference on September 10, 2026, with one-on-one investor meetings scheduled throughout the day. The company specializes in electronic and structural systems for aerospace, defense, and space markets.

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Sentiment note

The company is actively engaging with institutional investors through conference participation and scheduled one-on-one meetings, demonstrating confidence in investor relations and business positioning. This proactive investor engagement is typically viewed as a positive signal.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Ducommun to Participate in Jefferies Industrials Conference

Ducommun Incorporated announced that CEO Stephen G. Oswald will participate in the Jefferies Industrials Conference on September 9, 2026, with a general presentation at 11:30 a.m. Eastern and one-on-one investor meetings scheduled throughout the day. A live webcast will be available with replay access on the company's website.

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Sentiment note

The article announces routine investor conference participation and presentation scheduling. While this represents normal investor relations activity and engagement with the financial community, there is no material business news, financial performance updates, or strategic announcements that would warrant a positive or negative sentiment. It is a standard corporate communication about conference attendance.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Ducommun Incorporated Announces Second Quarter Conference Call

Ducommun Incorporated announced it will release its 2026 second quarter financial results on August 6, 2026, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. PT with Chairman, President and CEO Stephen G. Oswald and CFO Suman Mookerji to review the results. A live webcast will be available with a replay posted on the company's website.

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Sentiment note

The article is a routine announcement of earnings release and conference call scheduling. There is no new financial data, performance metrics, or forward-looking statements that would indicate positive or negative sentiment. It is a standard corporate disclosure for investor communication purposes.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Ducommun Incorporated Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Ducommun Incorporated reported Q1 2026 net revenue of $209.0 million, up 9% year-over-year, with net income of $9.9 million (up 607% YoY) and adjusted EBITDA of $35.4 million (up 19% YoY). The company achieved gross margin expansion of 70 basis points to 26.9% and adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.9%, driven by strong commercial aerospace growth (18% YoY) and solid defense business performance. Management expressed confidence in meeting VISION 2027 financial goals despite anticipated destocking headwinds in remaining 2026 quarters.

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Sentiment note

Strong Q1 2026 results with 9% revenue growth, 607% net income increase, and 70 bps gross margin expansion. Commercial aerospace segment showed robust 18% YoY growth, defense business continued to grow, and adjusted EBITDA margins expanded 150 bps to 16.9%. Management expressed high confidence in achieving VISION 2027 goals with seven quarters remaining. Operating cash flow improved significantly to $11.2 million from $0.8 million YoY.

Positive The Motley Fool • John Ballard
Meros Investment Management Sold 396,804 Shares of Photronics Stock

Meros Investment Management reduced its stake in Photronics by 396,804 shares in Q4 2025, selling approximately $10 million worth. The fund retained 108,004 shares valued at $3.4 million, representing 1.4% of AUM. The sale reflects a value investing strategy to lock in gains after Photronics' strong 74.2% annual performance, while the fund reallocated capital to other undervalued holdings.

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Sentiment note

Listed as Meros' top holding at 6.6% of AUM (~$16.6 million), indicating strong conviction and continued confidence in the position.

Positive Benzinga • Piero Cingari
Defense Stocks Hit Records As Trump Warns 'Big Wave' In Iran: 10 Names In Focus

Aerospace and defense stocks surged to record levels as Trump indicated a sustained military campaign against Iran is ahead, with the most intense phase still to come. Defense leadership confirmed the operation will extend beyond initial strikes, driving market expectations for increased demand for advanced weapons systems, air defense, and surveillance technologies.

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Sentiment note

Up 5.49% as aerospace and defense sector rallies on increased military operations expectations

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Ducommun Incorporated Announces Fourth Quarter Conference Call

Ducommun Incorporated announced it will release its 2025 fourth quarter financial results on February 26, 2026, with a conference call at 10:00 a.m. PT featuring CEO Stephen G. Oswald and CFO Suman Mookerji to discuss results and answer questions.

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Sentiment note

The article is a routine earnings announcement with no new business developments, financial performance data, or forward-looking statements that would indicate positive or negative sentiment. It is a standard procedural announcement of when results will be released.

Neutral The Motley Fool • Jonathan Ponciano
Why One Fund Cut a $4.1 Million Stake Amid Interface’s Blowout $364.5 Million Quarter

Meros Investment Management sold 259,973 shares of Interface in Q3, reducing its stake by $4.1 million, while the company reported strong quarterly results with 5.9% revenue growth and raised full-year guidance.

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Sentiment note

Mentioned as a top holding of Meros Investment Management with no specific performance details

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Ducommun Incorporated
Ducommun Incorporated Announces Third Quarter Conference Call

Ducommun Incorporated will release its 2025 third quarter financial results on November 6, 2025, before market opening. Company executives will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. PT to review the results and provide a live webcast.

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Sentiment note

The article is a standard financial results announcement without indicating positive or negative performance indicators. The neutral tone reflects a routine quarterly financial disclosure.

Neutral Investing.com • Nathan Reiff
Don’t Miss These 3 Hidden Aerospace Gems Before They Take Off

The U.S. aerospace industry is experiencing significant growth in 2025, with combined industry-wide sales nearly reaching $1 trillion. Three lesser-known companies with potential investment opportunities are EHang, Ducommun, and Eve Holding, each offering unique advantages and risks in the aerospace and urban mobility markets.

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Sentiment note

Record quarterly revenue, strong defense business growth, improved cash flow, but potential weakness in commercial aerospace segment

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Suman Mookerji
Ducommun to Participate in Gabelli Aerospace & Defense Symposium

Ducommun Incorporated's CEO Stephen G. Oswald will participate in the 31st Annual Gabelli Aerospace & Defense Symposium on September 4, 2025, presenting at 11:30 a.m. Eastern and holding investor meetings.

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Sentiment note

The article is a standard conference participation announcement without indicating significant positive or negative business developments, representing a neutral corporate communication

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Stephen G. Oswald
Ducommun to Participate in B. Riley Consumer & TMT Conference

Ducommun Incorporated's CEO will participate in the 8th Annual B. Riley Consumer & TMT Conference on September 10, 2025, offering one-on-one investor meetings.

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Sentiment note

Company is actively engaging with investors, showcasing confidence by participating in a conference and offering one-on-one meetings, which suggests transparency and potential growth opportunities

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