AADX
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.
NYSE Industrials United States
11,11 $US
+2.73% today
-41.58% YTD · -41.58% 1Y
1
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
17
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
52
/ 100
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Analysis Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (AADX) — Kairos Score 52/100

Composite score aggregating 8 smart money dimensions: insiders (SEC/AMF/BaFin), hedge funds, politicians & gurus, price momentum, valuation, analyst consensus, financial health, earnings momentum. The higher the score, the more favorable the institutional signals consensus.

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About Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.

Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. designs, engineers, and manufactures integrated aerospace and defense subsystems for space and defense applications. The company provides Space and launch Systems, which include propellant tanks and engine nozzles; nose cones, fairings, and payload adapters; solar arrays and deployable systems; satellite bus and payload assemblies; Spinnaker® de-orbit systems; antennas and precision platforms; and landing legs, tubes, and booms; Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, which support airborne mission platforms for air dominance, ground attack, electronic warfare, air-to-air refueling, transport, and autonomous collaborative combat, and include wings and control surfaces, landing gear and arresters, engine shafts, gears, and transmissions; fuel tanks and refueling booms; and fuselage structures; C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems, which support land and maritime based integrated defense systems for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, forward presence, and stand-off missions, and include radar and communications antennas; missile bodies and launchers; directed energy systems; and electronic enclosures; detection and tracking platforms; and maritime sensors and propulsion. It also provides design, prototyping and manufacturing of hardware and assemblies using composite, metallic, and polymer manufacturing. The company uses IP-enabled processes and production supported by specialized equipment and experience. It offers in-house testing and inspection along with materials and testing services to support performance and verification requirements. The company also provides Spinnaker® Deorbit Systems with configurations for satellites and launch vehicle components to support de-orbit applications. The company was formerly known as GB Eagle Topco, Inc. and changed its name to Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. in November 2025. Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. is a subsidiary of AA&D Holdings, LP.

Key info

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CEO
Mr. James William Ferguson III
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HQ
335 Quality Circle NW, Huntsville, AL, 35806, United States
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Employees
1 542
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Market cap
1 914 429 952,00 $US
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Dividend yield
0.00%

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

1 transactions — 0 buys and 0 sales reported by Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. executives.

KK
Kasiguran Kai W
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-10-01
Other

🏦 Hedge Funds

17 institutional funds report a position on AADX in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/
BlackRock, Inc.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
Jupiter Topco LLC

📰 Recent news

15 recent articles on AADX.

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