What Happened
Commercial Aerospace Growth Offsets Defense Decline
Ducommun reported record third-quarter 2026 revenue, driven by a 28% increase in commercial aerospace sales, which offset a decline in military and space revenue. The company raised the low end of its full-year revenue outlook to $885 million to $890 million. Gross profit and gross margin also increased, with engineered products accounting for a record 24% of quarterly revenue. According to TradingView News, Ducommun’s VISION 2027 plan targets an 18% margin in 2027.