Astronics Corp director Robert T. Brady reported a stock distribution and updated holdings. He received 53,085 shares of $.01 par value Class B stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, issued pursuant to a one-for-five distribution of Class B stock to holders of both Common and Class B shares as of the June 15, 2026 record date.
Following this non‑market restructuring transaction, he directly holds 229,451 shares of Class B stock and 89,063 shares of $.01 par value common stock$28.37 and $23.75 per share with expirations in 2028 and 2027.
Astronics Corporation announced a 20% stock distribution of Class B Stock to holders of both its Common and Class B shares. Shareholders will receive one Class B share for every five shares of Common and Class B Stock held on the record date of June 15, 2026, with distribution expected on or about June 29, 2026. Fractional entitlements will be settled in cash.
After the distribution, Astronics expects approximately 32.1 million Common shares and 10.9 million Class B shares to be outstanding. Class B Stock carries ten votes per share versus one vote for Common Stock, but each Class B share has the same economic value as one Common share and is convertible at any time, without cost, into Common Stock, which is tradable on Nasdaq.
Astronics Corporation reported the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 28, 2026. Shareholders elected all director nominees, with support levels generally in the tens of millions of votes cast for each candidate alongside broker non-votes.
Investors also ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026, approved on a non-binding basis the compensation of named executive officers, and adopted both the 2026 Long Term Incentive Plan and the 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Astronics Corp. investor Capital International Investors amended a Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of 1,288,947 shares of Common Stock, representing 4.0% of 31,868,534 shares believed outstanding. The filing shows sole voting and dispositive power over the 1,288,947 shares and is signed 05/13/2026.
Astronics Corporation reported a strong first quarter of 2026, with higher sales and sharply improved profitability driven by its Aerospace segment. Sales rose to $230.6 million from $205.9 million, while gross margin increased to 32.6% from 29.5% as volume and program mix improved.
Net income climbed to $25.5 million compared with $9.5 million a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share rose to $0.67 from $0.26. Aerospace sales grew 11.7% to $213.8 million, supported by commercial transport and general aviation demand, and segment operating margin expanded to 16.5%. Test Systems returned to a modest profit on slightly higher revenue and easier comparisons.
Order activity remained solid, with bookings of $290.4 million, a book‑to‑bill ratio of 1.26, and quarter‑end backlog of $734.3 million. Operating cash flow was $10.6 million, while capital spending increased to $11.2 million for facility and capacity investments. Net debt stood at $331.1 million, and the company remained in compliance with its credit covenants.
ASTRONICS CORP ownership disclosure: institutional investors State Street Corporation and affiliated SSGA entities report shared voting and dispositive power over positions in Astronics common stock. State Street reports 2,349,815 shares beneficially owned representing 7.4% of the class; SSGA Funds Management reports 1,700,813 shares representing 5.3%.
The filing lists shared voting power of 2,276,653 for the State Street reporting person and confirms reporting addresses and related advisory entities. Signatures are dated 05/12/2026.
Astronics Corp reports institutional ownership disclosure by Vanguard Capital Management. Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owned 1,617,222 shares of Common Stock, representing 5.07% of the class as reported. The filing shows sole voting power of 228,323 and sole dispositive power of 1,617,222. The disclosure is signed 04/29/2026 and references holdings as of 03/31/2026.
Astronics Corporation is asking shareholders to vote at its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 28, 2026. Proposals include electing nine directors, ratifying Ernst & Young LLP as auditor, a triennial advisory say-on-pay vote, and approving new 2026 long-term incentive and employee stock purchase plans.
The Board highlights strong 2025 performance, extensive sustainability and human capital initiatives, and a governance framework with eight of nine independent directors and fully independent committees. Astronics reports 32,064,056 common shares and 3,810,280 Class B shares outstanding as of the record date, with 84.6% institutional and 6.2% insider ownership.
The Vanguard Group files an amended Schedule 13G/A reporting no beneficial ownership in Astronics Corp. The filing states an amount beneficially owned: 0 and percent of class: 0%. It explains that an internal realignment on January 12, 2026 caused certain Vanguard subsidiaries and divisions to report holdings separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim on 03/26/2026.
Astronics Corp officer Julie M. Davis, Secretary, exercised 3,000 restricted stock units into common stock at $81.35 per share on March 3, 2026. 1,472 shares of common stock were withheld by Astronics Corp to satisfy tax withholding upon vesting.
After these transactions, she directly held 7,466.251 shares of common stock, multiple tranches of restricted stock units totaling 2,500, 4,500, and 1,916 units, and 636 shares of Class B stock. Some RSUs vest 50–150% of target based on average annual adjusted EBITDA for periods ending in 2026 and 2027, with vesting dates in 2027, 2028, and 2029.