Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) β€” RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$168.06 +2.61% NYSE β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 46/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $2.54B
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- Β· Rk D+
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Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-5.4% Base Target
$221 Bull$159 Base$124 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DCO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±8.6%
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
41.530 Oversold Β· 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
4.43>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
5 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE66% OF RANGE
L: $85$168.06H: $210
1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 7 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 16 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40
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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BEARISH (35)

-3.1% ROIC with 26.9% gross margin and -1.92% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
NEUTRAL (60)

Altman-Z 4.43 and Piotroski 5/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
BEARISH (45)

16/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 11/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like DCO
  • βœ“Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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DCO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +18.41%⚑ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-10-30O $167.2H $168.1L $159.2C $168.1VOL 193.8K
RES: $169.0SUP: $150.5SMA50: $170.2SMA200: $153.5
$217.7$187.3$156.9$126.5$96.04RES $169.0SUP $150.5$168.12026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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DCO Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (DCO)

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (DCO vs. ATRO, RDW, AADX, FLY)

Industry: Military/Government/Technical (43 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) ranks #335 by composite RQD confidence (46/100, grade D) and #196 by equity capitalization ($2.54B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ATRO leads on earnings valuation at 92.1x trailing P/E, while ATRO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.2% ROIC and 29.9% gross margin. ATRO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 59/100 (C-) compared with DCO at 46/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
DCO ACTIVE
Ducommun Incorporated
D 46/100 β€” 26.9% -3.1% +2.61% $2.54B Benchmark Subject
ATRO
Astronics Corporation
C- 59/100 92.1x 29.9% 13.2% +3.85% $2.70B /atro-vs-dco β†’
RDW
Redwire Corporation
E 32/100 β€” 5.2% -17.4% +1.67% $2.29B /rdw-vs-dco β†’
AADX
Applied Aerospace & Defense Inc.
D+ 52/100 β€” β€” β€” +7.65% $2.04B /aadx-vs-dco β†’
FLY
Firefly Aerospace Inc.
E 28/100 β€” 19.2% -35.0% +0.10% $3.33B /fly-vs-dco β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0000030305

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) reported GAAP revenue of $824.8M (+4.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $786.4M , and +9.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$37.4M, operating cash flow of -$33.4M, and free cash flow of -$48.6M (-342.6% YoY). On the balance sheet, DCO closed FY2025 with $1.19B in total assets against $300.0M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 4.43, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $824.8M -$37.4M -$33.4M -$48.6M $1.19B $300.0M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $786.4M $21.7M $34.2M $20.1M $1.13B $230.7M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $757.0M $15.9M $31.1M $31.1M β€” β€”

3. DCO Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is DCO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 46/100 at a spot price of $168.06 (+2.61% 1D, market cap $2.54B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 7/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, DCO ranks #335 in composite RQD confidence.

How does DCO compare to ATRO and RDW in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Military/Government/Technical), DCO carries a Roarable D (46/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 26.9%, and ROIC of -3.1%. By comparison, ATRO (Astronics Corporation) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 92.1x, ROIC 13.2%, cap $2.70B) and RDW (Redwire Corporation) posts a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -17.4%, cap $2.29B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ATRO leads on earnings multiple (92.1x) while ATRO leads on capital efficiency (13.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DCO?

Per DCO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000030305), Ducommun Incorporated generated $824.8M in revenue (+4.9% YoY), -$37.4M in net income, and -$48.6M in free cash flow against $1.19B in total assets and $300.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is DCO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

DCO last traded at $168.06 (+2.61% on volume of 138,618 shares), positioning the stock -1.25% below its 50-day simple moving average ($170.18) and +9.52% above its 200-day simple moving average ($153.45). Across its 52-week range of $84.76 to $210.39, DCO sits at the 66.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 41.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±8.6% ($153.61 to $182.51).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell DCO stock right now?

Ducommun Incorporated (DCO) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D (Sell β€” SELL) with 46/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-3% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is DCO's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

DCO's 12-month base price target is $158.98 (range $124 to $220.91), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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