Loar (NYSE:LOAR) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Loar (NYSE:LOAR) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.360-1.400 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.340. The company issued revenue guidance of $669.0 million-$679.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $671.5 million.

Loar Price Performance

NYSE:LOAR traded up $2.62 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $72.34. The stock had a trading volume of 1,647,832 shares, compared to its average volume of 883,341. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $64.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $66.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 100.48 and a beta of 0.63. Loar has a one year low of $53.15 and a one year high of $82.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a current ratio of 4.91.

Loar (NYSE:LOAR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.06. Loar had a return on equity of 9.37% and a net margin of 11.60%. The business had revenue of $176.17 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $170.04 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.35 earnings per share. Loar’s revenue for the quarter was up 39.0% on a year-over-year basis. Loar has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.400 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Loar will post 1.20 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on LOAR. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Loar in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $88.00 target price on shares of Loar in a research report on Sunday, August 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of Loar from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Loar from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Loar from $82.00 to $72.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 16th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $86.00.

Loar Company Profile

Loar Holdings Inc is an aerospace and defense company that designs, manufactures and sells highly engineered, mission-critical components and systems. Its products are used in commercial and military aircraft, business jets, general aviation, space vehicles and other defense applications.

The company’s product portfolio includes specialized components such as shock absorbers, vibration-control products, elastomeric components, seals, electronic systems and other aircraft and defense parts.