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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 06, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.97Last Year’s EPS
0.88Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 5 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a strongly positive operational and financial start to 2026: record first-quarter revenue, double-digit improvement in adjusted EBITDA margin toward Vision 2027 goals, robust commercial aerospace recovery, solid defense/missile momentum, improved EPS and cash generation, and ample liquidity. Key near-term headwinds include remaining destocking, timing-related softness in some defense subsegments, and the timing uncertainty of booking large missile framework orders and M&A execution. On balance, the positive execution, margin expansion and sizable backlog/RPO outweigh the manageable near-term challenges.Company Guidance
Record Q1 Revenue and Continued Quarter Streak
Q1 2026 revenue of $209.0M, up ~8.6%–9% year-over-year (vs. $192.5M prior year); fourth consecutive quarter above $200M and 20th consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth.
Strong Commercial Aerospace Recovery
Commercial aerospace revenue of $84M, up ~17.5%–18% year-over-year, driven by A220, A320 and 737 MAX platforms and ramp at Bell/Coxsackie.
Defense Growth and Missile Momentum
Military & Space revenue $118M, up ~5% year-over-year; missile business grew 22% in Q1 Y/Y. Book-to-bill for defense ~1.2 (last 12 months) and management expects large missile program ramps (Tomahawk, PAC-3, SM-3/6) to be significant multi-year growth drivers.
Improving Margins and Profitability
Gross margin expanded to 26.9% (vs. 26.2% prior year). Adjusted operating income margin improved to 8.6% (vs. 4.0% prior year). Adjusted EBITDA rose to 16.9% ($35.4M), up $5.7M versus Q1 2025 and moving toward the Vision 2027 target of 18%.
Earnings Per Share Improvement
GAAP diluted EPS $0.64 vs $0.09 prior year; adjusted diluted EPS $0.75 vs $0.23 prior year—driven by higher operating income.
Order Momentum and Backlog
Closed >$175M bookings in Q1 and $925M in the trailing 12 months; trailing 12-month book-to-bill ~1.1. Remaining performance obligations (RPO) nearly $1.1B, +$86M year-over-year.
Improved Cash Generation and Liquidity
Operating cash flow $11.2M in Q1 2026 vs $0.8M prior year. New amended credit facility totaling $650M ($200M term loan + $450M revolver) and available liquidity of $384M.
Facility Consolidation Savings and Efficiency
Facility consolidation synergies expected to deliver a $13M annual run-rate of savings by end of 2026; gross margin benefits cited from strategic pricing and restructuring/productivity initiatives.
DCO Earnings History
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DCO Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 12, 2026 | $140.68 | $145.03 | +3.09% |
Feb 26, 2026 | $126.77 | $122.40 | -3.45% |
Nov 06, 2025 | $91.86 | $89.15 | -2.95% |
Aug 07, 2025 | $91.37 | $91.86 | +0.54% |
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DCO EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.97.