Heico Corporation HEI.A
- Market cap
- $36.3B
- P/E
- 38.2×
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Analyst price targets
Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 20.53 | 32.82 | 47.80 | 58.33 | 51.78 | 104.11 | 102.33 | 116.15 | 132.96 | 174.82 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 35.97 | 53.63 | 78.45 | 113.69 | 124.20 | 139.65 | 134.68 | 150.42 | 219.22 | 264.71 |
High Price
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| 4,700 | 5,100 | 5,400 | 5,900 | 5,200 | 5,600 | 6,500 | 9,600 | 10,000 | 11,100 |
Employees
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 1,376 | 1,525 | 1,778 | 2,056 | 1,787 | 1,866 | 2,208 | 2,968 | 3,858 | 4,485 |
Revenue
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| 37.46% | 37.69% | 38.85% | 39.59% | 38.17% | 38.99% | 39.07% | 38.86% | 38.93% | 39.83% |
Gross Margin
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| 257 | 298 | 356 | 438 | 365 | 387 | 491 | 555 | 678 | 894 |
EBT
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| 18.68% | 19.54% | 20.04% | 21.30% | 20.42% | 20.75% | 22.24% | 18.71% | 17.56% | 19.92% |
EBT Margin
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| 176 | 208 | 286 | 360 | 336 | 330 | 391 | 444 | 559 | 746 |
Net Income
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| 60 | 65 | 77 | 83 | 89 | 93 | 96 | 130 | 175 | 196 |
Depreciation
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| 10.51 | 11.58 | 13.41 | 15.38 | 13.26 | 13.79 | 16.24 | 21.64 | 27.86 | 32.26 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 1.19 | 1.41 | 1.96 | 2.45 | 2.33 | 2.25 | 2.59 | 2.94 | 3.71 | 4.97 |
Earnings/Sh
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| 1.98 | 2.19 | 2.48 | 3.27 | 3.04 | 3.28 | 3.44 | 3.27 | 4.86 | 6.72 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (0.24) | (0.20) | (0.32) | (0.22) | (0.17) | (0.27) | (0.24) | (0.36) | (0.42) | (0.52) |
Capex/Sh
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| 1.75 | 1.99 | 2.16 | 3.06 | 2.87 | 3.01 | 3.20 | 2.91 | 4.44 | 6.19 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 8.00 | 9.48 | 11.34 | 12.68 | 14.92 | 16.97 | 19.47 | 23.28 | 26.70 | 31.49 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 |
Shares
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| 25.64 | 34.46 | 33.94 | 38.73 | 41.30 | 55.30 | 49.15 | 43.24 | 51.62 | 49.95 |
PE Ratio
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| 2.92 | 4.21 | 4.97 | 6.19 | 7.26 | 9.03 | 7.84 | 5.88 | 6.89 | 7.68 |
PS Ratio
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| 3.84 | 5.14 | 5.88 | 7.51 | 6.45 | 7.33 | 6.54 | 5.46 | 7.19 | 7.87 |
PB Ratio
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| 3.22 | 4.61 | 5.24 | 6.44 | 7.44 | 9.09 | 7.91 | 6.65 | 7.43 | 8.12 |
EV/Sales
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| 19.39 | 26.83 | 32.48 | 32.41 | 34.44 | 41.60 | 40.07 | 49.45 | 46.66 | 42.25 |
EV/FCF
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| 260 | 288 | 328 | 437 | 409 | 444 | 468 | 449 | 672 | 934 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (31) | (26) | (42) | (29) | (23) | (36) | (32) | (49) | (58) | (73) |
Capex
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| 229 | 262 | 287 | 408 | 386 | 408 | 436 | 399 | 614 | 861 |
FCF
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| 329 | 382 | 451 | 525 | 924 | 643 | 732 | 1,190 | 1,398 | 1,524 |
Working Cap'
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| 458 | 674 | 532 | 562 | 740 | 236 | 290 | 2,478 | 2,229 | 2,168 |
Total Debt
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| 415 | 622 | 473 | 505 | 333 | 128 | 151 | 2,307 | 2,067 | 1,950 |
Net Debt
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| 1,048 | 1,248 | 1,503 | 1,695 | 2,011 | 2,297 | 2,648 | 3,193 | 3,697 | 4,379 |
Sh' Equity
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| 8.36% | 8.25% | 10.04% | 11.66% | 9.64% | 8.64% | 9.26% | 7.15% | 6.95% | 8.58% |
ROA
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| 11.34% | 10.25% | 11.90% | 12.99% | 10.04% | 10.13% | 11.09% | 7.11% | 8.94% | 10.06% |
ROIC
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| 16.09% | 16.20% | 18.84% | 20.51% | 16.95% | 14.12% | 14.22% | 13.82% | 14.92% | 17.10% |
ROE
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Heico Corporation (HEI.A) key facts
- Heico Corporation (HEI.A) is an Aerospace & Defense company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Heico Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended October 2025) was $4.5 billion, up 16.3% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $745.6 million, or $4.97 per share (basic), a net margin of 15.4%.
- As of September 25, 2026, HEI.A traded at $232.02, a market capitalization of $36.3 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 38.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 6.3× sales.
- Heico Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share, a yield of 0.17%, with a payout ratio of 6.97%.
- Return on equity was 17.1% and debt-to-equity 0.51.
Heico Corporation (HEI.A) Latest News
24 Sep
HEICO reported Q3 2026 earnings of $1.67 per share, beating estimates by 10.6% and rising 32.5% year over year. Net sales were $1.41 billion, up 23.1% and above consensus by 4.9%, driven by 14% organic growth and acquisitions. COGS rose 20.5%, SG&A 17.5%, and interest expense 13.3%. Operating income climbed 34% to $355.2 million, with operating margin at 25.1%. Net income totaled $235.4 million, up 32.8%. Flight Support net sales reached $947.8 million (+18%), operating income $245.3 million (25.9% margin). Electronic Technologies net sales rose 36% to $483.5 million, operating income up 55% to $125.6 million (26% margin). Cash and equivalents were $241 million; nine-month operating cash flow was $815.9 million (+27.7%). Long-term debt (net) rose to $2.54 billion. Post-earnings estimates moved up; Zacks ranks HEICO #2 Buy; stock down about 10% since prior report. Solid earnings beat and rising estimates suggest a moderate positive re-rating, tempered by higher debt and recent price weakness.
22 Sep
HEICO continues to post strong revenue growth, expanding market share, and healthy free cash flow, underpinning rising analyst earnings estimates. A near-term catalyst is whether earnings can keep meeting elevated expectations as optimism about aftermarket aerospace and defense components persists, while the stock’s pullback and lofty valuation temper sentiment. The latest Q3 2026 results showed year-over-year increases in sales and earnings, providing tangible data against concerns about competition, acquisitions, and regulatory risk. Yet a notable risk remains OEM insourcing and additive manufacturing, which could pressure HEICO’s pricing power. The investment narrative centers on long-term demand and durable cash generation, with projections of about $7.1 billion in revenue and $1.3 billion in earnings by 2029, implying a potential fair value around $393.95 and roughly 30% upside. Some analysts remain cautious, highlighting potential threats that could limit upside if growth slows or market dynamics shift. Analyst upgrades and solid fundamentals lift sentiment, but high valuation and insourcing/additive manufacturing risks cap upside.
HEICO reported Q2 revenue of $1.41 billion, up 23.1% year over year and well above peer estimates, supported by a quarterly beat in EBITDA and EPS. The aerospace group overall posted a 2% revenue beat and 5.5% above on next-quarter guidance. Despite robust fundamentals, HEICO's stock fell about 13.7% since the report and trades around $302.99 as the broader sector saw a pullback after earnings. Among peers, Astronics posted the strongest full-year guidance raise but slipped 8.4% post-earnings; AerSale posted a weak quarter with a 33.9% revenue decline and misses; Ducommun and Howmet delivered solid results, though Howmet tempered its guidance; Howmet dropped roughly 21.7% since reporting. The piece notes the sector's strong Q2 but mixed investor sentiment and macro-driven concerns shaping stock performance. Positive fundamentals are offset by a meaningful post-earnings stock drop, signaling mixed near-term sentiment.
21 Sep
HEI.A has fallen about 15% over four weeks, entering oversold territory with an RSI of 23.15, suggesting a potential near-term reversal. The heavy selling may have exhausted itself, with a rebound possible as supply and demand regain balance. On the fundamentals side, analysts have raised current-year earnings estimates by about 13.6% in the last 30 days, a trend typically linked to rising prices. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting optimism from sell-side researchers based on earnings revisions and surprises. Yet RSI limitations mean the signal should not be used alone. Overall, a mix of oversold conditions and improving earnings expectations supports a possible short-term turnaround, contingent on broader market conditions. Rising EPS revisions and an oversold setup imply near-term rebound potential but no lasting strategic change.
14 Sep
GE downgrade signals deeper issues with implications for aerospace suppliers including Heico Corporation. GE downgrade may moderately affect Heico through aerospace supply chain dynamics.
3 Sep
Heico Corp. posts record profits fueled by bold strategic bets, driving surge in its aerospace supplier business. Record profits combined with bold bets signal major positive shifts in financial performance and market trajectory.
1 Sep
HEICO (HEI) held Q3 2026 earnings call presenting quarterly financial results, segment performance and management outlook. Earnings call supplies revenue, profit and guidance figures that directly shift valuation and trading volume.
27 Aug
HEICO Q3 earnings call signals broad demand across operations alongside capacity for further mergers and acquisitions. Q3 demand signals and M&A capacity point to moderate growth support without major trajectory shifts.
26 Aug
Heico Corporation posted record sales with net income surging 33% in Q3 2026. Record sales and 33% net income growth strengthen Heico's financial position and market outlook.
HEICO Corporation discussed Q3 2026 financial results and outlook during its earnings call. Earnings call details directly shape investor views on company trajectory and valuation.
Heico Corporation posted record Q3 2026 profit growth, prompting reassessment of its investment case amid questions on sustainability and valuation. Record profit growth may moderately shift near-term sentiment and valuation metrics for Heico but is unlikely to fundamentally reshape long-term trajectory.
Heico Q3 earnings call highlighted quarterly financial results, operational updates and business outlook. Q3 earnings details and guidance can moderately shift near-term investor views and valuation.
HEICO Corporation reported third-quarter earnings that beat estimates, with sales rising year over year. Earnings beat and year-over-year sales growth can moderately lift near-term investor sentiment and valuation.
25 Aug
HEICO reports bullish Q2 CY2026 results. Bullish quarterly results point to robust future performance and market gains.
Heico (HEI) Q3 earnings results are compared against analyst estimates with detailed review of key financial metrics. Q3 earnings and metric comparisons can shift near-term investor sentiment on performance.
16 Jul
HEICO Corporation completed a $1.2 billion senior notes offering. The $1.2 billion debt raise supplies capital that may fund growth or acquisitions but does not transform operations or competitive standing.
9 Jul
Geopolitical oil shocks and airline spending pressures are set to affect HEICO (HEI) investors via impacts on airline operations and capital expenditures. Oil shocks and spending pressures may moderately affect Heico's financial performance due to its reliance on airline customers.
3 Jul
HEICO Corporation benefits from robust demand in aerospace and defense markets, supported by recurring revenue streams, strategic acquisitions, and consistent earnings growth that strengthen its competitive position. Investment analysis cites steady operational gains and market positioning that may moderately support share performance without indicating transformative shifts.
29 Jun
UBS raises HEICO (HEI) price target citing sustained strength in commercial aerospace demand. Single-analyst price target increase reflects positive demand view but amounts to routine adjustment without altering fundamentals.
26 Jun
Textron benefits from strong demand across aviation and defense programs, supporting revenue growth and operational momentum in these segments. Sector-wide aviation and defense demand tailwinds provide moderate positive lift to Heico's core aerospace components business.
25 Jun
Heico Corporation posted record Q2 results, raised its dividend, and secured a larger credit line, raising questions for HEI investors on whether portfolio adjustments are warranted. Record quarterly earnings, dividend increase, and expanded credit line represent major positive financial developments that typically drive meaningful share-price and sentiment shifts.
12 Jun
HEICO Corporation increases credit facility to $2.2 billion. Expanded credit facility provides greater financial flexibility for potential acquisitions and operations expansion.
10 Jun
HEICO Corporation's Exxelia acquires leading high-voltage ceramic capacitor company. Exxelia acquisition adds high-voltage capacitor capabilities to HEICO's electronics portfolio.
3 Jun
Heico Corporation acquires key supplier of armored vehicle track systems. Acquisition marks major strategic move strengthening defense supply chain and revenue potential.
HEICO Corporation held its Q1 earnings call covering key analyst questions on financial results, operations, and outlook. Q1 earnings call details provide moderate insight into operations and sentiment without major strategic shifts.
HEICO (HEI) shares rose 7.5% on stronger Q2 2026 earnings results, with further details on future outlook provided. Stronger quarterly earnings produce short-term stock movement with only moderate influence on longer-term trajectory.
2 Jun
HEICO reported strong Q2 sales and net income growth. Valuation assessment of HEI follows the results. Strong Q2 sales and net income growth supports HEICO's market position without major trajectory shifts.
28 May
Heico Corporation reported broad-based growth, margin expansion, and acquisition momentum driving its Q1 results. Broad-based growth, margin expansion, and acquisition momentum indicate major strategic progress likely to alter Heico's trajectory.
Heico Corp reported record Q2 2026 growth fueled by strategic acquisitions that expanded its aerospace and defense segments. Record growth combined with acquisitions signals major strategic expansion likely to lift revenue trajectory and investor sentiment.
Heico shares surged after the company posted strong quarterly earnings driven by robust demand in its aerospace and defense segments along with raised full-year guidance. Earnings beat and raised guidance signal major positive shifts likely to boost Heico's financial trajectory and investor sentiment.