Redwire (NYSE:RDW) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPS

Redwire (NYSE:RDW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.04, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $109.03 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $126.75 million. Redwire had a negative net margin of 57.26% and a negative return on equity of 11.02%.

Redwire Price Performance

Shares of RDW opened at $7.71 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.93 billion, a PE ratio of -5.28 and a beta of 3.15. The company’s 50-day moving average is $9.98 and its 200-day moving average is $11.05. Redwire has a fifty-two week low of $4.87 and a fifty-two week high of $26.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 3.92 and a quick ratio of 3.48.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently commented on RDW shares. Alliance Global Partners reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Redwire in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Piper Sandler assumed coverage on shares of Redwire in a report on Thursday, October 15th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $11.00 target price on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group set a $15.00 target price on shares of Redwire in a research note on Sunday, August 9th. Guggenheim initiated coverage on Redwire in a report on Monday, September 14th. They set a “neutral” rating for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Redwire in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Redwire currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $14.28.

Redwire News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Redwire this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Backlog reached a record $619.7 million, up nearly 75% year over year, and book-to-bill rose to 1.73. Redwire also reported record gross margins, supporting the company’s case for durable demand across its space and defense portfolio. Redwire Q3 2026 financial results
• Positive Sentiment: The reported adjusted loss of $0.06 per share was narrower than the $0.10 loss analysts expected. Zacks also noted the loss per share improved from $0.21 a year earlier, though its figure may reflect a different earnings measure. Earnings Flash
• Neutral Sentiment: Some retail investors are looking toward 2027 and Redwire’s defense-technology and drone business as longer-term growth drivers. That outlook is a potential catalyst, but does not resolve near-term execution concerns. Why retail bulls are betting on 2027
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue was about $109 million, below analyst expectations of roughly $127 million. The sizable miss likely outweighed the adjusted EPS beat and record backlog, helping explain why the stock has been under pressure. Redwire reports Q3 loss, misses revenue estimates

Insider Activity at Redwire

In related news, Director Ae Red Holdings, Llc sold 929,435 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.34, for a total value of $10,539,792.90. Following the transaction, the director owned 147,984 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,678,138.56. This represents a 86.26% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.79% of the company’s stock.

About Redwire

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) is a space infrastructure and defense technology company that develops products and services for government and commercial customers. Its capabilities support spacecraft, space stations, national security missions, and other applications across the space economy.

The company’s offerings include deployable solar arrays, spacecraft platforms, avionics, sensors, communications systems, digital engineering and mission-support services. Redwire also develops robotic systems, in-space manufacturing technologies, payloads, and other solutions designed to enable spacecraft operations and the production of materials in orbit.

Redwire was formed in 2020 through the combination of several space technology businesses backed by AE Industrial Partners and became a publicly traded company in 2021.