The latest trading session saw Air Industries (AIRI – Free Report) ending at $3.42, denoting a -1.72% adjustment from its last day’s close. This move lagged the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.38%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.03%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.87%.
The maker of parts for the aerospace industry and defense contractors’s stock has dropped by 7.69% in the past month, falling short of the Aerospace sector’s gain of 0.19% and the S&P 500’s loss of 5.59%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Air Industries in its upcoming release. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $0.02, indicating a 66.67% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $14 million, showing a 3.93% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Air Industries. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company’s business and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed an unchanged state. Air Industries presently features a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Aerospace – Defense industry is part of the Aerospace sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 152, finds itself in the bottom 39% echelons of all 250+ industries.
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