ATRO (Astronics) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.45% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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ATRO Astronics Corp ATRO
56 GF Score
Price $71.48
GF Value $19.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Astronics 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Astronics ATRO -1.35% 56 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.45 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ATRO with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Astronics's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.45%.


Astronics  (NAS:ATRO) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Astronics 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


ATRO vs FLY, BETA, ACHR: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astronics's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Astronics 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astronics's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Astronics's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Astronics 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Astronics's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )
=(42.815 - 43.008) / 42.815
=-0.45%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.45 mean?
Astronics (ATRO) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.45 as of Mar. 2026. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Astronics and its competitors.
Is Astronics' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Astronics' current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.45. Overall, Astronics has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astronics' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to FLY and BETA?
Astronics' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.45 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Astronics and its competitors. Astronics's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics (ATRO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.56, compared to a current price of $71.48 — trading 265.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.45. Astronics' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Astronics (ATRO), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.45 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Astronics (ATRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $71.48 is trading 265.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.56. GuruFocus considers Astronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ATRO:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.45
  • GF Value™: $19.56 vs. price of $71.48 (265.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the ATRO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Astronics Business Description

Address 130 Commerce Way, East Aurora, NY, USA, 14052
Astronics Corporation is a provider of technologies to the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries, offering high-performance electrical power generation and distribution systems, motion systems, lighting and safety systems, avionics products, systems certification, aircraft structures, and automated test systems. The company operates through two reportable segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment designs and manufactures products for the aerospace and defense industry and generates the majority of revenue, while the Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems for the aerospace and defense, communications, and mass transit industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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