Redwire (NYSE:RDW) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.07 EPS

Redwire (NYSE:RDW) issued its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.16) by $0.07, FiscalAI reports. The business had revenue of $117.07 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $107.10 million. Redwire had a negative return on equity of 11.68% and a negative net margin of 80.90%.

Redwire Stock Performance

NYSE:RDW traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $10.65. 19,053,404 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,663,630. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $12.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.31. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.97 and a beta of 3.05. 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 0.08, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.75.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Ae Red Holdings, Llc sold 1,070,565 shares of Redwire stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.48, for a total transaction of $22,995,736.20. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,077,419 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,142,960.12. This trade represents a 49.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.79% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Redwire

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of RDW. Sandia Investment Management LP bought a new position in Redwire during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $163,000. Advisory Services Network LLC boosted its stake in shares of Redwire by 5,060.3% in the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 15,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after purchasing an additional 15,181 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV acquired a new stake in shares of Redwire during the fourth quarter worth $114,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Redwire during the third quarter worth $105,000. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group bought a new position in Redwire during the fourth quarter worth $104,000. 8.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Redwire

Here are the key news stories impacting Redwire this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Record revenue and profitability metrics: Second-quarter revenue rose 89.6% year over year to $117.1 million, exceeding the $107.1 million analyst consensus. Gross margin reached a record 27.8%, while the company’s net loss narrowed to $41.0 million from $97.0 million a year earlier. Redwire Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Strong demand indicators: Contracted backlog increased to a record $542.1 million, with a quarterly book-to-bill ratio of 1.42 and a trailing-12-month ratio of 1.52. Redwire also cited follow-on awards for Stalker Block 30 and contracts for Penguin uncrewed aerial systems. Redwire Q2 Revenue Report
• Positive Sentiment: Full-year outlook reaffirmed: Redwire maintained its 2026 revenue guidance of $450 million to $500 million, a range surrounding the $470.1 million consensus estimate. The company ended the quarter with $607.8 million in liquidity, supporting execution and investment plans.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment improved: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target from $9.00 to $13.50 and assigned an “overweight” rating, implying meaningful potential upside from the referenced trading level. Cantor Fitzgerald Price Target Report
• Neutral Sentiment: Execution is improving, but profitability remains elusive: Adjusted EBITDA was negative $3.2 million, including $12.5 million of research and development spending. The company also continues to report a negative net margin and negative earnings per share.
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling remains a concern: Reported insider activity showed 25 sales and no purchases over the past six months, including substantial selling by Red Holdings. This may weigh on investor confidence despite the stronger operating results. Redwire Insider Trading Activity

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Redwire from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, July 4th. Alliance Global Partners reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Redwire in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their target price on shares of Redwire from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Redwire to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Redwire in a research note on Friday, July 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Redwire has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $15.94.

About Redwire

Redwire Corporation is a space infrastructure company specializing in the design, engineering and manufacturing of mission-critical hardware and software for the spaceflight industry. The company’s offerings include deployable structures, solar power systems, radio frequency antennas, advanced composites and transparent optics. Redwire serves a broad customer base that spans civil space agencies, national defense organizations and commercial satellite operators, helping enable missions ranging from communications and Earth observation to deep-space exploration.

Formed through the strategic combination of several specialized space technology firms, Redwire’s portfolio encompasses both flight-proven hardware and cutting-edge in-space manufacturing capabilities.