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ATRO vs J
Side-by-side comparison of Astronics Corporation (ATRO) and Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ATRO and J operate in Military/Government/Technical (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- J is the larger of the two at $15.56B, about 5.4x ATRO ($2.89B).
- J has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for ATRO).
- J has more recent analyst coverage (21 ratings vs 4 for ATRO).
- Company
- Astronics Corporation
- Jacobs Solutions Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $2.89B
- $15.56B
- 1M return
- -
- +5.64%
- 1Y return
- -
- -3.94%
- Industry
- Military/Government/Technical
- Military/Government/Technical
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2022
- News (4w)
- 2
- 7
- Recent ratings
- 4
- 21
Astronics Corporation
Astronics Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures products for the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries in the United States, North America, Asia, Europe, South America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment offers lighting and safety systems, electrical power generation systems, distribution and motions systems, aircraft structures, avionics products, system certification, and other products. This segment serves airframe manufacturers (OEM) that build aircraft for the commercial, military, and general aviation markets; suppliers; and aircraft operators, such as airlines and branches of the U.S. Department of Defense. The Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems that support the aerospace and defense, and communications and mass transit industries, as well as training and simulation devices for commercial and military applications. It serves OEMs and prime government contractors for electronics and military products. The company also sells inflight entertainment and connectivity products, and lower antenna; and wireless communication testing primarily for the civil land mobile radio market. Astronics Corporation was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in East Aurora, New York.
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, rest of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates in two segments, Critical Mission Solutions and People & Places Solutions. The Critical Mission Solutions segment provides cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting, enterprise and mission IT, engineering and design, nuclear, enterprise level operations and maintenance, and other technical consulting solutions. The People & Places Solutions segment offers data analytics, artificial intelligence and automation, software development, digitally driven consulting, planning and architecture, program management, and other technical consulting solutions. The company is also involved in the management and execution of wind-tunnel design-build projects; and design-build for water and construction management. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Latest ATRO
- Vertical Aerospace Shares Business Update Ahead of Farnborough International Airshow
- Vertical Aerospace Selects Astronics as Low-Voltage Power Distribution Supplier for Valo
- Executive VP & Pres-Aerospace Peabody Mark acquired 49,165 units of $.01 PV CL B STK, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 232,610 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kim Neil Y. acquired 8,811 units of $.01 PV CL B STK (SEC Form 4)
- Director Johnson Warren C acquired 9,951 units of $.01 PV CL B STK (SEC Form 4)
- Director Moran Mark J acquired 8,811 units of $.01 PV CL B STK (SEC Form 4)
- Director Keane Robert S acquired 85,802 units of $.01 PV CL B STK (SEC Form 4)
- Principal Accounting Officer Hedges Nancy L acquired 6,666 units of $.01 PV CL B STK, increasing direct ownership by 518% to 7,953 units (SEC Form 4)
- Secretary Davis Julie M acquired 1,620 units of $.01 PV CL B STK, increasing direct ownership by 255% to 2,256 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director West Fay acquired 1,517 units of $.01 PV CL B STK (SEC Form 4)
Latest J
- Jacobs secures multidisciplinary framework to advance Germany’s grid expansion
- Jacobs secures three strategic UK National Highways contracts
- Jacobs to hold its fiscal third quarter 2026 earnings conference call and webcast
- President Miller Shannon covered exercise/tax liability with 52 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.21% to 25,292 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Jacobs to deliver engineering design for military installations across the US national capital region
- Jacobs secures owner’s engineer role for wind farm project in South Australia
- Jacobs advances major highway modernizations in California
- Jacobs named supplier on UK government construction professional services framework
- Jacobs serving as technical advisor as construction begins on New York State’s $1.7B public health laboratory
- Jacobs appointed to deliver feasibility study for potential desalination plant in Singapore