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Applied Aerospace & Defense vs Park Aerospace: AADX and PKE compared
Applied Aerospace & Defense is the larger company: $167M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $20.8M for Park Aerospace (Q2 FY27). Applied Aerospace & Defense is growing faster (+47% against +27% a year earlier). Park Aerospace is more profitable, with an operating margin of 22.8% against -57.5%.
Where the money goes: AADX and PKE
Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX) · Q2 2026
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Q2 2026: revenue $167M (+47% year over year), operating margin -57.5%, net loss $154M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Park Aerospace (PKE) · Q2 FY27
Park Aerospace, Q2 FY27: revenue $20.8M (+27% year over year), operating margin 22.8%, net earnings $4.5M, operating cash flow −$1.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX) | Park Aerospace (PKE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 2026 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $167M | $20.8M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +47% | +27% |
| Gross margin | — | 34.3% |
| Operating margin | -57.5% | 22.8% |
| Net earnings | −$154M | $4.5M |
| Net margin | -92.0% | 21.8% |
| Operating cash flow | — | −$1.4M |
Where the revenue comes from
Applied Aerospace & Defense
- Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems: $78.9M (47%)
- C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems: $49.6M (30%)
- Space and Launch Systems: $38.8M (23%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Applied Aerospace & Defense or Park Aerospace?
Applied Aerospace & Defense is the larger company: $167M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $20.8M for Park Aerospace (Q2 FY27).
Is Applied Aerospace & Defense or Park Aerospace growing faster?
Applied Aerospace & Defense is growing faster (+47% against +27% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Applied Aerospace & Defense or Park Aerospace?
Park Aerospace is more profitable, with an operating margin of 22.8% against -57.5%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 13, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.