Seaport Res Ptn Expects Weaker Earnings for Aspen Aerogels

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE:ASPN) – Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn cut their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Aspen Aerogels in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 12th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst T. Curran now forecasts that the construction company will earn ($0.03) per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.06. Seaport Res Ptn has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aspen Aerogels’ current full-year earnings is $0.12 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Aspen Aerogels’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.12 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on Aspen Aerogels from $36.00 to $33.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. StockNews.com upgraded Aspen Aerogels to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price target on Aspen Aerogels from $20.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Barclays cut their price target on Aspen Aerogels from $27.00 to $25.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 12th. Finally, Roth Mkm cut their price target on Aspen Aerogels from $22.00 to $16.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $24.67.

Aspen Aerogels Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:ASPN opened at $8.55 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $701.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 855.36 and a beta of 2.14. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $12.06 and its 200-day moving average is $18.36. Aspen Aerogels has a twelve month low of $8.25 and a twelve month high of $33.15. The company has a quick ratio of 2.48, a current ratio of 2.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Aspen Aerogels (NYSE:ASPN) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The construction company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.11. Aspen Aerogels had a return on equity of 5.06% and a net margin of 0.36%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. nVerses Capital LLC grew its holdings in Aspen Aerogels by 45.0% during the third quarter. nVerses Capital LLC now owns 5,800 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $161,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its position in Aspen Aerogels by 415.2% during the third quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 238,884 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $6,615,000 after purchasing an additional 192,520 shares during the period. Precision Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in Aspen Aerogels during the third quarter valued at approximately $348,000. Dakota Wealth Management purchased a new stake in Aspen Aerogels during the third quarter valued at approximately $986,000. Finally, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC lifted its stake in shares of Aspen Aerogels by 19.9% during the 3rd quarter. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC now owns 535,113 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $14,817,000 after acquiring an additional 88,711 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.64% of the company’s stock.

Aspen Aerogels Company Profile

Aspen Aerogels, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aerogel insulation products primarily for use in the energy infrastructure and sustainable insulation materials markets in the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. It operates in two segments, Energy Industrial and Thermal Barrier.