Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Applied Aerospace & Defense (NYSE: AADX):

• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Robert W. Baird. They set an “outperform” rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Morgan Stanley. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $23.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Stifel Nicolaus. They set a “buy” rating and a $24.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Royal Bank Of Canada. They set a “moderate buy” rating and a $24.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense was upgraded by Robert W. Baird to “strong-buy”.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Wolfe Research. They set an “outperform” rating and a $23.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Bank of America Corporation. They set a “buy” rating and a $24.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/28/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense was given a new $24.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 6/28/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Royal Bank Of Canada. They set an “outperform” rating and a $24.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/28/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense is now covered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/27/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 6/13/2026 – Applied Aerospace & Defense was upgraded by Wall Street Zen to “sell”.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Susan D. Lynch acquired 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 4th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $20.00 per share, for a total transaction of $160,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 8,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $160,000. The trade was a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Jeffrey L. Mcrae acquired 25,000 shares of Applied Aerospace & Defense stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $20.00 per share, with a total value of $500,000.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 25,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $500,000. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders bought 58,500 shares of company stock worth $1,170,000.