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Astrotech
(NASDAQ:ASTC)
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Rating:44Neutral
Price Target:
$6.00
▼(-16.67% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/22/26
ASTC scores low primarily due to structurally weak financial performance (heavy losses, shrinking equity base, and persistent negative free cash flow) and bearish technicals (price below key moving averages with negative MACD). Corporate events are a modest offset, as a potential subsidiary sale and board addition could improve strategic flexibility, but current fundamentals and trend remain the dominant risks.
Positive Factors
Modest Leverage
Astrotech’s low absolute debt and debt-to-equity near 0.20 provide durable financial flexibility relative to its operating losses. Modest leverage reduces immediate refinancing pressure, preserves optionality for strategic moves or temporary funding needs, and limits interest burden while the company pursues a structural pivot.
Negative Factors
Persistent Cash Burn
Sustained negative operating and free cash flow at material levels relative to a small revenue base is a structural weakness. It forces reliance on external financing or asset sales, increases dilution and refinancing risk, and constrains the company’s ability to invest in growth or achieve operating leverage without a durable change to cash generation.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Modest Leverage
Astrotech’s low absolute debt and debt-to-equity near 0.20 provide durable financial flexibility relative to its operating losses. Modest leverage reduces immediate refinancing pressure, preserves optionality for strategic moves or temporary funding needs, and limits interest burden while the company pursues a structural pivot.
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Astrotech (ASTC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$12.48M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.07M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)6.00
Revenue Growth11.63%
EPS Growth0.61%
CountryUS
Employees32
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryAerospace & Defense
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-8.42
Shares Outstanding2,009,050
10 Day Avg. Volume107,046
30 Day Avg. Volume1,074,035
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.04
Price to Book (P/B)0.44
Price to Sales (P/S)9.17
P/FCF Ratio-0.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.09
Enterprise Value/Revenue25.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-29.31
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-2.02
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Astrotech Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Astrotech Corporation is an international company focused on developing and bringing to market scientific and technological advancements. Its operations are structured into three distinct segments: Astrotech Technologies, Inc. (ATI), 1st Detect Co...
How the Company Makes Money
Astrotech makes money primarily by selling services and access to specialized aerospace facilities and related mission-support capabilities, and by commercializing technology when applicable. Key revenue streams have included: (1) facility and inf...
Astrotech Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
8
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
12
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.01M | 1.05M | 1.66M | 750.00K | 869.00K | 334.00K |
| Gross Profit | -888.00K | -681.00K | 751.00K | 306.00K | 192.00K | 36.00K |
| EBITDA | -12.86M | -12.69M | -10.79M | -9.15M | -7.83M | -7.19M |
| Net Income | -14.09M | -13.85M | -11.67M | -9.64M | -8.33M | -7.60M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 16.17M | 26.99M | 37.64M | 47.67M | 56.22M | 65.63M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 6.58M | 18.21M | 31.92M | 42.13M | 52.63M | 63.29M |
| Total Debt | 2.38M | 2.68M | 300.00K | 607.00K | 1.04M | 2.80M |
| Total Liabilities | 4.02M | 4.89M | 2.83M | 2.96M | 2.98M | 4.43M |
| Stockholders Equity | 12.15M | 22.10M | 34.81M | 44.72M | 53.24M | 61.21M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -14.73M | -13.79M | -10.30M | -9.47M | -7.39M | -7.62M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -13.53M | -12.95M | -9.72M | -7.63M | -6.79M | -7.41M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 13.50M | 5.79M | 6.14M | -3.84M | -596.00K | -27.59M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -108.00K | -185.00K | -181.00K | -776.00K | -2.10M | 67.58M |
Astrotech Risk Analysis
Astrotech disclosed 45 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Astrotech reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Astrotech Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
51 Neutral | $1.86B | -3.20 | -29.03% | ― | 33.58% | -18.98% | |
46 Neutral | $328.36M | -0.57 | -105.02% | ― | -76.23% | 63.55% | |
46 Neutral | $168.92M | -1.89 | -82.97% | ― | -9.23% | 64.77% | |
44 Neutral | $12.48M | -0.76 | -81.85% | ― | 11.63% | 0.61% | |
39 Underperform | $154.07M | -0.33 | 251.21% | ― | ― | ― | |
38 Underperform | $78.36M | -0.08 | -403.01% | ― | 108.16% | 85.58% |
* Technology Sector Average
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Astrotech Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Astrotech Adds Veteran Director to Support Growth Strategy
Positive
Jul 22, 2026
On July 16, 2026, Astrotech Corporation expanded its Board of Directors, increasing its size and appointing veteran capital markets executive Matt Kreps as a director through the 2026 annual meeting. Kreps will receive standard non-employee direct...
Business Operations and StrategyM&A Transactions
Astrotech Explores Sale of 1st Detect to Fund Space Pivot
Positive
Jun 16, 2026
On June 16, 2026, Astrotech announced that its board had approved a process to explore the potential sale of its 1st Detect subsidiary, whose TRACER 1000 explosives and narcotics trace detection platform is the only mass spectrometry ETD certified...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Astrotech Establishes At-The-Market Equity Offering Program
Neutral
Jun 3, 2026
On June 2, 2026, Astrotech Corporation entered into an at-the-market offering agreement with H.C. Wainwright Co. that allows the company to sell up to $24.49 million of common stock from time to time under an existing shelf registration. The shar...
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