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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (formerly known as GenCorp) is an aerospace and defense company providing propulsion and energetics to space, missile defense, strategic systems, tactical missile, and armaments customers. It operates in two segments: Aerospace and Defense and Real Estate. The Aerospace and Defense segment designs, develops, and manufactures propulsion and power systems for space applications including electric and chemical propulsion such as liquid-propellant engines and solid rocket motors required for launch vehicles and in-space applications supporting defense, civil and commercially based missions. The Real Estate segment includes the activities of Easton Development Company, its wholly-owned subsidiary related to the re-zoning, entitlement, sale, and leasing of real estate assets.

TypePublic
Founded1915
HQEl Segundo, USMap
Websiteaerojetrocketdyne.com
Employee Ratings2.9More
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2019)4,814(-3%)
Job Openings259
Revenue (FY, 2019)$2 B(+5%)
Share Price (Nov 2020)$37.5
Cybersecurity ratingAMore

Key People/Management at Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings

Amy Gowder

Amy Gowder

Chief Operating Officer
Andreas Wagner

Andreas Wagner

Chief Human Resources Officer
Dan Boehle

Dan Boehle

Chief Financial Officer
John Schumacher

John Schumacher

Senior Vice President, Washington Operations and Communications
Jim Maser

Jim Maser

Senior Vice President, Space Business Unit
Tyler Evans

Tyler Evans

Senior Vice President, Defense Business Unit
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Office Locations

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings has offices in El Segundo, Arlington, Camden, Carlstadt and in 12 other locations
El Segundo, US (HQ)
222 North Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 500
Arlington, US
1300 Wilson Blvd
Camden, US
14160 W Ar 274 Hwy
Carlstadt, US
875 Washington Ave
Culpeper, US
7499 Pine Stake Rd
Daytona Beach, US
790 Fentress Blvd
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Financials and Metrics

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Revenue

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's revenue was reported to be $1.98 b in FY, 2019 which is a 4.5% increase from the previous period.
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Revenue (Q3, 2020)

527.7m

Gross profit (Q3, 2020)

86.1m

Gross profit margin (Q3, 2020), %

16.3%

Net income (Q3, 2020)

31.7m

EBIT (Q3, 2020)

56.5m

Market capitalization (20-Nov-2020)

2.9b

Closing stock price (20-Nov-2020)

37.5

Cash (30-Sept-2020)

1.0b

EV

2.6b
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's current market capitalization is $2.9 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Revenue

1.9b1.9b2.0b

Revenue growth, %

7%1%5%

Cost of goods sold

1.6b1.5b1.6b

Gross profit

261.8m346.5m367.9m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Revenue

492.0m467.2m498.8m491.7m485.0m481.8m476.1m512.4m527.7m

Cost of goods sold

426.8m369.5m400.7m397.6m379.6m392.9m394.9m415.2m441.6m

Gross profit

65.2m97.7m98.1m94.1m105.4m88.9m81.2m97.2m86.1m

Gross profit Margin, %

13%21%20%19%22%18%17%19%16%
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Cash

535.0m735.3m932.6m

Accounts Receivable

215.5m141.2m112.5m

Inventories

136.4m

Current Assets

1.0b1.2b1.4b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Cash

432.8m514.7m608.6m706.6m744.3m802.1m902.6m1.0b1.0b

Accounts Receivable

170.1m134.6m189.0m146.2m127.5m171.0m151.7m80.4m182.4m

Current Assets

1.0b1.1b1.1b1.2b1.2b1.4b1.5b1.5b1.6b

PP&E

352.8m357.8m386.5m392.1m385.6m383.5m403.2m401.5m403.8m
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Net Income

(9.2m)137.3m141.0m

Depreciation and Amortization

72.6m72.3m74.5m

Inventories

48.6m

Accounts Payable

1.6m(39.4m)20.3m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Net Income

14.0m48.8m113.8m38.7m82.8m115.7m31.4m70.6m102.3m

Depreciation and Amortization

17.7m35.4m53.5m17.5m35.0m53.4m17.2m34.6m49.7m

Accounts Payable

29.8m(9.7m)(36.6m)6.2m(10.8m)7.8m(3.3m)(47.5m)(33.6m)

Cash From Operating Activities

(95.4m)24.5m97.0m(17.7m)31.2m96.4m(17.1m)127.6m138.6m
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USDFY, 2017

EV/EBIT

21.2 x

EV/CFO

11.4 x

EV/FCF

13.2 x

Revenue/Employee

364.0k

Debt/Equity

6 x

Debt/Assets

0.3 x

Financial Leverage

22.1 x

P/E Ratio

(240.0)
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Operating Metrics

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Backlog was reported to be $6.7b in Q3, 2020. Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's Customers was reported to be 20 in Jan, 2019.
FY, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017FY, 2017Feb, 2018Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018FY, 2018Jan, 2019Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019FY, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Backlog

$4.50 b$4.20 b$4.30 b$4.30 b$4.60 b$3.90 b$3.90 b$3.70 b$4.10 b$3.80 b$4.60 b$4.50 b$5.40 b$5.20 b$6.80 b$6.70 b

Customers

20

Facilities

15 13 10

Locations

13 15
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
3D Material TechnologiesApril 01, 2019
L-3 Coleman AerospaceFebruary 22, 2017$15 m
RocketdyneJune 10, 2013$550 m
Atlantic Research CorpOctober 17, 2003$144 m
Aerojet International Inc
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee Inc
Aerojet Rocketdyne Coleman Aerospace Inc
Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc
Aerojet Rocketdyne of DE Inc
Arde-Barinco Inc
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Revenue Breakdown

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings revenue breakdown by business segment: 99.6% from Aerospace and Defense and 0.4% from Other

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Cybersecurity Score

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

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40-49

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings News and Updates

March 13, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne board approves share buyback program of up to $100 million

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc. said Friday its board has approved a share buyback program of up to $100 million. The El Segundo, Calif.-based company. which makes technology for aerospace and defense systems., said it will use the program to buy shares over time for 18 months. Shares rose 2.7% pr…
March 12, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne to open new facility to develop solid rocket motors

The facility will be able to manufacture motors up to 470 inches long and up to 100 inches in diameter. SpaceNews.com
October 29, 2019

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD) today reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2019.
October 18, 2019

Firefly partners with Aerojet Rocketdyne, mulls AR1 engine for Beta launch vehicle

Firefly Aerospace on Oct. 18 said it is collaborating with Aerojet Rocketdyne to increase the performance of its upcoming Alpha launch vehicle, and is considering Aerojet Rocketdyne’s AR1 engine for a future launch vehicle.  SpaceNews.com
September 16, 2019

Aerojet Rocketdyne to join Northrop Grumman’s bid for next-generation ICBM

The addition of Aerojet to Northrop’s team guarantees that the nation’s only two manufacturers of large solid rocket motors will be part of the GBSD program. SpaceNews.com
September 16, 2019

Aerojet Rocketdyne Selected for Northrop Grumman’s Nationwide GBSD Team

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne has been selected by Northrop Grumman to be an integral part of its nationwide Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) team. Northrop Grumman is competing for the Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) phase of the…
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Blogs

October 26, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Reports 2020 Third Quarter Results

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD) today reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2020 . Financial Overview   Three months ended September 30 ,   Nine Months ended September 30 ,   2020   2019   2020   2019
October 13, 2020

AUSA Selects Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and President Eileen P. Drake for 2020 John W. Dixon Award

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne , a leading provider of defense and space propulsion, announced today that Chief Executive Officer and President Eileen P. Drake has been selected by the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) to receive the John W.
March 13, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Approves New $100 Million Share Repurchase Program

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors authorized and approved a new share repurchase program allowing the Company to repurchase its outstanding common stock with an aggregate
March 12, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne Installs Rocket Motor Casting Bell as Camden Large Solid Rocket Motor Development Facility Nears Completion

CAMDEN, Ark., March 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne has installed a steel casting bell to support production of large solid rocket motors, marking an important milestone for completion of its Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) facility in Camden.
March 03, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne Provides World’s Most Powerful Hydrogen-Fueled Rocket Engine for Display at INFINITY Science Center

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss., March 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne , the nation’s leading provider of space propulsion and power systems, has made arrangements with the INFINITY Science Center to have the world’s most powerful hydrogen-fueled rocket engine, the RS-68, on display for
February 24, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne to Develop Advanced Propulsion System for U.S. Navy’s Advanced Lightweight Torpedo

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. , Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne has been awarded a $63.2 million Other Transaction Authority by the U.S. Navy to develop an advanced propulsion system for the MK 54 MOD 2 Advanced Lightweight Torpedo (ALWT). “We have developed mission critical propulsion and
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 Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings founded?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings was founded in 1915.

  • Who are Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings key executives?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings's key executives are Amy Gowder, Andreas Wagner and Dan Boehle.

  • How many employees does Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings have?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings has 4,814 employees.

  • What is Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings revenue?

    Latest Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings annual revenue is $2 b.

  • What is Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings revenue per employee?

    Latest Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings revenue per employee is $411.6 k.

  • Who are Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings competitors?

    Competitors of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings include ArianeGroup, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Kratos Defense.

  • Where is Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings headquarters?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings headquarters is located at 222 North Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 500, El Segundo.

  • Where are Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings offices?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings has offices in El Segundo, Arlington, Camden, Carlstadt and in 12 other locations.

  • How many offices does Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings have?

    Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings has 20 offices.