How to buy Aerojet Rocketdyne stock (AJRD)

Aerojet Rocketdyne is an aerospace & defense business based in the US. Aerojet Rocketdyne shares (AJRD) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Aerojet Rocketdyne employs 5,283 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $2.3 billion.

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Aerojet Rocketdyne stock price (NYSE: AJRD)

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Aerojet Rocketdyne shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-06-30.

52-week range	$0.00 - $0.00
50-day moving average more info button	$55.08
200-day moving average more info button	$54.67
Wall St. target price	$56.00
PE ratio more info button	63.0326
Dividend yield more info button	$0 (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.92

Is it a good time to buy Aerojet Rocketdyne stock?

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Is Aerojet Rocketdyne stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Aerojet Rocketdyne stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Aerojet Rocketdyne's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Aerojet Rocketdyne's P/E ratio

Aerojet Rocketdyne's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 63x. In other words, Aerojet Rocketdyne shares trade at around 63x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Aerojet Rocketdyne's PEG ratio

Aerojet Rocketdyne's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 5.3922. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Aerojet Rocketdyne's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Aerojet Rocketdyne's EBITDA

Aerojet Rocketdyne's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $263.3 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Aerojet Rocketdyne's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Aerojet Rocketdyne financials

Revenue TTM	$2.3 billion
Operating margin TTM	9.03%
Gross profit TTM	$331.4 million
Return on assets TTM	5.44%
Return on equity TTM	13.3%
Profit margin	3.23%
Book value	$7.00
Market Capitalization more info button	$4.7 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Aerojet Rocketdyne share dividends

We're not expecting Aerojet Rocketdyne to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Aerojet Rocketdyne's shares ever split?

Aerojet Rocketdyne's shares were split on a 3:1 basis on 23 December 1987 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Aerojet Rocketdyne shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 66.7% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Aerojet Rocketdyne shares which in turn could have impacted Aerojet Rocketdyne's share price.

Aerojet Rocketdyne share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Aerojet Rocketdyne's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Aerojet Rocketdyne's is 0.5212. This would suggest that Aerojet Rocketdyne's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Aerojet Rocketdyne overview

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of aerospace and defense products and systems in the United States. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Defense, and Real Estate. The Aerospace and Defense segment offers aerospace and defense products and systems for the United States government, including the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and aerospace and defense prime contractors. This segment provides liquid and solid rocket propulsion systems, air-breathing hypersonic engines, and electric power and propulsion systems for space, defense, civil, and commercial applications; and armament systems. The Real Estate segment engages in the re-zoning, entitlement, sale, and leasing of the company's excess real estate assets. The company was formerly known as GenCorp Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Aerojet Rocketdyne is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 2.048% of Aerojet Rocketdyne shares are held by insiders and 96.152% by institutions. How many people work for Aerojet Rocketdyne?
Latest data suggests 5,283 work at Aerojet Rocketdyne. When does the fiscal year end for Aerojet Rocketdyne?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Aerojet Rocketdyne based?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's address is: 222 North Pacific Coast Highway, El Segundo, CA, United States, 90245 What is Aerojet Rocketdyne's ISIN number?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's international securities identification number is: US0078001056 What is Aerojet Rocketdyne's CUSIP number?
Aerojet Rocketdyne's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 368682100