Heico Corporation HEI

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Insider Decisions

Total buys 2.42
Total sells 0.47
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy 9 1
Sell 1 1
Insider Ownership 69.49%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 37,350.00
Revenue 5,176.76
Net Income 912.35
Free Cash Flow 1,030.28
Net Debt 2,300.21
Current Ratio 2.72
Debt/Equity 0.51
P/E ratio 50.62
P/S ratio 8.31
P/B ratio 8.56
Past 5Y EPS Growth 8.96%
This Y EPS Growth 28.81%
Next Y EPS Growth 13.46%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 18.27%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.07
Annual Dividend Rate 0.20
Annual Dividend Yield 0.13%
total individual payouts
2028 ‡‡‡‡‡
2027 ‡‡‡‡‡
2026 0.25
2025 0.23
2024 0.21
2023 0.20
2022 0.18
2021 0.17
2020 0.16
2019 0.14
2018 0.12
2017 0.06
2016 0.22
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 171.05 162.10 217.78 240.96
Receivables 509.08 538.49 637.62 736.34
Inventory 1,013.68 1,170.95 1,295.34 1,447.89
Other 111.70 112.24 119.26 134.44
1,855.34 2,062.29 2,356.37 2,725.49
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 205.89 198.43 231.04 297.10
ST’ Debt 17.80 4.11 3.36 3.51
Other 413.00
665.34 663.85 832.00 1,003.08
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Jan Apr Jul Oct Year
’26 1,178.58 1,375.71 1,413.05
’25 1,030.22 1,097.82 1,147.59 1,209.41 4,485.04
’24 896.36 955.40 992.25 1,013.67 3,857.67
’23 620.92 687.84 722.90 936.45 2,968.11
’22 490.34 538.81 569.53 609.64 2,208.32
’21 417.90 466.65 471.71 509.42 1,865.68
’20 506.28 468.15 386.41 426.18 1,787.01
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Jan Apr Jul Oct Year
’26 178.60 291.97 345.34
’25 203.03 204.70 231.21 295.33 934.27
’24 111.65 141.14 213.96 205.62 672.37
’23 76.69 77.75 145.92 148.38 448.74
’22 77.98 96.77 149.16 143.95 467.86
’21 107.20 102.91 123.99 109.98 444.08
’20 81.14 124.75 93.09 110.15 409.13
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Jan Apr Jul Oct Year
’26 165.10 273.92 322.78
’25 185.70 188.73 218.47 268.48 861.38
’24 98.28 128.19 198.11 189.54 614.11
’23 65.84 66.68 133.67 133.12 399.30
’22 69.29 89.25 141.01 136.32 435.87
’21 91.69 96.48 115.81 103.92 407.90
’20 74.29 119.16 88.05 104.69 386.19
in millions of $

EPS

Jan Apr Jul Oct Year
’26 1.35 1.66 1.67
’25 1.20 1.12 1.26 1.33 4.90
’24 0.82 0.88 0.97 0.99 3.67
’23 0.67 0.76 0.74 0.74 2.91
’22 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.70 2.55
’21 0.51 0.51 0.56 0.62 2.21
’20 0.89 0.55 0.40 0.45 2.29

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

1.9
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
Powerpack only forecast
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 126.95 149.05 169.70 216.68
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 165.79 191.00 283.60 340.11
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 6,500 9,600 10,000 11,100
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.34 0.31 0.39 0.40
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,208.32 2,968.11 3,857.67 4,485.04 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 39.07% 38.86% 38.93% 39.83%
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 491.02 555.28 677.59 893.55 ‡‡‡‡‡
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 22.24% 18.71% 17.56% 19.92% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 390.62 444.38 559.09 745.55 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 96.33 130.04 175.33 196.08
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.24 21.64 27.86 32.26 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 2.59 2.94 3.71 4.97 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.44 3.27 4.86 6.72 ‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.24) (0.36) (0.42) (0.52) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.20 2.91 4.44 6.19
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 19.47 23.28 26.70 31.49 ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 136.01 137.19 138.46 139.05 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 62.80 53.88 65.85 64.07 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 10.02 7.32 8.79 9.85 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 8.35 6.81 9.17 10.09 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 10.09 8.10 9.33 10.29 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 51.10 60.20 58.59 53.56
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 467.86 448.74 672.37 934.27 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (31.98) (49.43) (58.26) (72.89) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 435.87 399.30 614.11 861.38 ‡‡‡‡‡
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 731.87 1,190.00 1,398.44 1,524.36
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 290.27 2,478.08 2,229.37 2,167.95
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 150.77 2,307.03 2,067.27 1,950.16
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,648.31 3,193.15 3,697.41 4,379.18
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 9.26% 7.15% 6.95% 8.58% ‡‡‡‡‡
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 11.09% 7.11% 8.94% 10.06%
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 14.22% 13.82% 14.92% 17.10% ‡‡‡‡‡
ROE
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Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Heico Corporation (HEI) has delivered explosive growth in the aerospace and defense aftermarket, with revenue surging 180% from $1.38 billion in 2016 to $3.86 billion in 2024 at a 13% CAGR, accelerating to 34% YoY recently via savvy acquisitions that doubled headcount to 10,000 while boosting revenue per employee 29% to $386,000. Gross margins remain resilient at 37-40%, shielding against cyclicality, as free cash flow per share skyrockets 254% to $6.19 estimated for 2025, funding further M&A and buybacks amid a $100 billion+ TAM fueled by aging fleets and geopolitical tensions.

The balance sheet fortifies this trajectory: shareholders’ equity up 253% to $3.70 billion, ROIC at 10-13% outperforming peers, and net debt manageable post-debt-funded deals. Insider confidence shines through recent CEO buys at $244/share, correlating historically with 15-20% outperformance, while stock price has risen 553% since 2016 despite expanding multiples (PE 66x trailing, compressing to 47x forward).

Analysts project 16% revenue growth to $4.49 billion in 2025 and $5.79 billion by 2028, with EPS doubling 90% to $7.05, implying 14-25% upside and 20%+ earnings CAGR outpacing peers. Catalysts like defense tailwinds and commercial aviation rebounds position HEI for sustained dominance—read the full analysis for the quantitative deep dive.

Heico Corporation (HEI) Latest News

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22 Sep

3 Simply Wall St., 5:14 PM

HEICO reports strong revenue growth, expanding aftermarket aerospace and defense share, and healthy free cash flow, with rising analyst earnings estimates backing the story. Upgraded forecasts and a higher Q3 2026 bottom line reinforce a bullish view, though the stock has pulled back amid a rich valuation. Near-term catalysts rely on earnings continuing to meet rising expectations, while the main risk is pricing pressure from OEM insourcing and a shift to additive manufacturing. The long-term plan targets about $7.1 billion in revenue and $1.3 billion in earnings by 2029, with some forecasts implying a fair value near $393.95 — roughly 30% upside. Views among analysts are mixed: some warn about 3D printing and insourcing threats, others remain optimistic on sustained growth and cash flow. Rising estimates and stronger earnings support upside, but valuation and insourcing/additive manufacturing risks limit gains.

3 , 9:37 AM

Both Astronics (ATRO) and HEICO (HEI) are exposed to the aerospace supply chain, with Astronics focused on engineered aircraft systems and testing, and HEICO dominating aftermarket parts, repairs, and distribution. Astronics reports record backlog ($780.6M) with robust bookings and a TS-4549/T Army test-system program, signaling near-term revenue visibility; its debt load is higher (debt-to-capital ~61%) and valuation richer (P/B ~14.9x). HEICO highlights growing defense demand, especially in its Flight Support Group and Electronic Technologies, plus an expanding unmanned-systems footprint, while maintaining lower leverage (debt-to-capital ~33.6%) and a more favorable valuation (P/B ~8.4x). Zacks favors HEICO on price performance, debt management, and valuation, rating HEI #2 vs ATRO #3, and pointing to defense backlog strength as a driver of future growth. Defense backlog growth and HEICO’s stronger aftermarket business support steadier demand and a more favorable valuation.

21 Sep

3 , 9:35 AM

HEI.A has fallen about 15% in four weeks, with an RSI of 23.15 signaling oversold conditions. RSI alone isn’t a reliable predictor, but it can hint at a rebound as supply and demand re-equilibrate. Fundamentals add to the case: sell-side analysts have boosted current-year EPS estimates by about 13.6% over the last 30 days, and HEI.A carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) based on revisions and surprises. Taken together, the setup suggests a potential near-term turnaround, contingent on sentiment and continued earnings improvement. Positive earnings revisions and a Buy rating point to near-term upside despite oversold RSI.

17 Sep

3 , 9:10 AM

Astronics is expanding its aerospace operations to create a broader growth platform through new initiatives and market positioning. Astronics aerospace expansion may moderately influence competitive positioning and market dynamics for Heico.

14 Sep

3 , 3:30 PM

GE downgrade signals deeper aviation sector shifts, positioning Heico to capture more contracts as airlines and manufacturers seek alternatives to GE components and services. GE's reduced standing creates moderate openings for Heico in aerospace supply chains without fundamentally reshaping its outlook.

3 Sep

4 , 5:17 AM

Heico reports record profits driven by bold strategic investments in aerospace supply, fueling a sharp company surge and stronger market performance. Record profits and bold bets signal major strategic advances likely to reshape Heico's trajectory and investor sentiment.

1 Sep

3 transcript www.fool.com, 6:13 PM

HEICO Corporation held its Q3 2026 earnings call covering financial results, segment performance, and forward outlook. Quarterly earnings data and guidance typically shift near-term sentiment and valuation without altering long-term strategy.

3 , 12:45 PM

Heico (HEI) qualifies as a solid growth stock due to three supporting reasons. Positive growth factors for HEI can moderately influence investor sentiment and near-term share performance.

27 Aug

4 , 10:00 AM

HEICO Corporation's Q3 earnings call underscores broad demand across operations alongside ample capacity for mergers and acquisitions. Broad demand and M&A capacity indicate strong revenue outlook plus potential for major strategic expansion.

26 Aug

4 , 5:01 PM

Heico Corp posted record sales and 33% net income growth in Q3 2026. Record sales and 33% net income surge signal major positive shift in financial trajectory and investor outlook.

4 , 2:21 PM

HEICO posted record Q3 2026 profit growth, prompting assessment of whether the results shift its long-term investment outlook. Record profit growth signals stronger financial trajectory likely to lift valuation and investor sentiment.

4 transcript app.moby.co, 8:30 AM

HEICO Corporation Q3 2026 earnings call covered quarterly financial results, segment performance, and forward outlook for aerospace and defense operations. Q3 earnings call delivers key financial metrics and guidance that typically shift investor sentiment and near-term valuation.

3 , 7:14 PM

HEICO reported earnings prompting analysis on whether its shares continue trading below peers or intrinsic value based on updated financial metrics and market multiples. Earnings update enables reassessment of HEICO valuation metrics with moderate but not transformative effects on near-term sentiment.

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 12:03 PM

Heico Corporation held Q3 earnings call discussing financial results, segment performance and outlook. Q3 earnings updates offer financial and strategic details that moderately affect near-term valuation.

3 , 10:32 AM

Heico Corporation's Q3 earnings beat estimates with sales rising year over year. Earnings beat and sales growth point to positive financial results with moderate market influence.

25 Aug

4 , 5:59 PM

HEICO reported bullish Q2 CY2026 results. Bullish quarterly results point to stronger financial performance and growth outlook.

3 , 5:30 PM

Heico Corporation reported third-quarter earnings and revenues that exceeded analyst estimates. Earnings and revenue beats provide a moderate positive lift to near-term stock performance and sentiment.

24 Aug

3 , 10:01 AM

HEICO (HEI) Q2 earnings expectations include analyst forecasts for revenue and EPS ahead of the report. Q2 earnings forecasts can moderately influence short-term HEICO stock sentiment without major strategic shifts.

21 Aug

3 , 12:10 PM

HEICO Corporation prepares to release Q3 earnings, with potential effects on stock performance. Q3 earnings release may shift investor views on financial results and near-term stock movement.

9 Jul

3 , 8:17 PM

Geopolitical oil shocks and airline spending pressures threaten to reduce demand for Heico aerospace components and weigh on investor returns. Oil price volatility and constrained airline budgets directly affect Heico revenue from aviation parts without guaranteeing structural change.

3 , 12:45 PM

Heico (HEI) offers three key factors supporting its growth trajectory and appeal to investors focused on expansion potential. Investor-focused analysis may moderately lift sentiment and trading activity without altering core operations.

3 Jul

3 , 8:01 AM

Heico Corporation (HEI.A) maintains strong investment appeal through consistent earnings growth, strategic acquisitions in aerospace and defense niches, and resilient margins despite industry cyclicality. Company growth initiatives and market positioning support moderate long-term performance gains without transformative shifts.

29 Jun

3 , 4:07 PM

UBS raised HEICO price target on persistent strength in commercial aerospace demand. Analyst price target increase signals positive sentiment on aerospace demand that may support HEICO shares modestly without altering long-term fundamentals.

25 Jun

3 Simply Wall St., 3:08 AM

Heico Corporation posted record Q2 results, raised its dividend, and secured a larger credit line, prompting investors to assess whether action on HEI shares is warranted. Record quarterly results, dividend increase, and expanded credit line improve financial flexibility and returns but remain incremental rather than transformative for Heico's long-term trajectory.

12 Jun

3 , 8:30 AM

HEICO Corporation increases credit facility to $2.2 billion. Expanded credit access supports potential acquisitions and operational expansions.

11 Jun

3 , 11:11 AM

Embraer gains from robust jet demand and expanding defense opportunities. Embraer jet demand growth and defense expansion will drive additional component orders for Heico as a key supplier.

10 Jun

3 ACCESS Newswire, 8:30 AM

Exxelia, a Heico Corporation subsidiary, acquires a leading high-voltage ceramic capacitor company to expand its specialized electronics portfolio. Acquisition broadens Exxelia's high-voltage capacitor capabilities and supports Heico's positioning in aerospace and defense electronics.

9 Jun

3 Insider Monkey, 12:46 AM

Citi reiterated bullish outlook on Heico Corporation (HEI) and hiked price target. Analyst price target hike signals moderate positive sentiment shift without altering core operations or long-term trajectory.

3 Jun

4 ACCESS Newswire, 8:30 AM

Heico Corporation acquires key supplier of armored vehicle track systems. Acquisition of key defense supplier represents major strategic move that strengthens Heico supply chain and competitive positioning.

3 StockStory, 7:27 AM

HEICO Corporation held its Q1 earnings call, during which analysts raised five primary questions on company performance and outlook. Q1 earnings call details and analyst questions offer moderate insight into near-term financial trends without signaling major strategic shifts.