Ducommun (DCO) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
the company's forward P/E of 42.90 appears difficult to justify given the historical volatility in earnings and the recent $21.9 million working capital outflow observed in 2026Q1.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 12, 2026 | $0.75vs $0.68+10.6% | $209Mvs $200M+4.7% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | $1.05vs $0.91+15.4% | $216Mvs $217M-0.7% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $0.99vs $0.95+4.2% | $213Mvs $217M-2.2% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $0.88vs $0.80+10.0% | $202Mvs $213M-4.8% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)
Ducommun (DCO) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Ducommun remains a Buy as dual commercial aerospace and defense growth drivers justify higher valuation multiples. DCO's Q1 revenues rose 8.6% to $209M, with adjusted operating income up 135% and EBITDA margins improving to 16.9%. Missile defense exposure—Patriot, Tomahawk, THAAD—positions DCO for robust medium-term defense demand.

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Key metrics vs top competitors for Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $189.18 | $2.85B | -75.67 | 4.87% | -4.53% | -5.56% | — | |
| $53.54 | $10.04B | 411.85 | 18.52% | 2.08% | 1.26% | — | |
| $1309.18 | $73.23B | 40.81 | 11.22% | 21.29% | — | — | |
| $423.48 | $25.25B | 58.90 | 7.3% | 12.85% | 20.25% | — | |
| $342.55 | $8.87B | 29.66 | 19.18% | 24.69% | 20.5% | — | |
| $39.50 | $4.64B | -2.16 | 4.44% | -40.65% | — | — |
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
May 12, 2026·SEC
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Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) reported $841.0M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 610% increase from $118.4M in 1996.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) grew revenue by 4.9% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) reported a net loss of $32.7M for fiscal year 2025.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) has a return on equity (ROE) of -5.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) had negative free cash flow of $36.3M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.