Astrotech Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacturing and sale of mass spectrometry and gas chromatography equipment in the United States and internationally. The company owns and licenses the intellectual property related to the Astrotech Mass Spectrometer (AMS) Technology, a platform mass spectrometry technology. It also manufactures TRACER 1000, an explosive trace detectors and narcotic trace detectors for use in security and detection at airports, border checkpoints, cargo hubs, infrastructure security, correctional facilities, military bases, and law enforcement centers; and develops a series of mass spectrometers, including AgLAB 1000 and AgLAB 1000-D2, used in the hemp and cannabis market. In addition, the company offers BreathTest-1000, a breath analysis tool designed to screen for volatile organic compound metabolites found in a person's breath that could indicate a compromised condition; Pro-Control Maximum Value Processing and Pro-Control 1000-D2 mass spectrometer; and instruments built for environmental testing comprising EN-SCAN Handheld GC, EN-SCAN Fenceline Monitor, and EN-SCAN Rugged Lab GC-MS. The company was formerly known as SPACEHAB, Inc. and changed its name to Astrotech Corporation in 2009. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Austin, Texas.
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Astrotech Corporation is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 37.7% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 30.0% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 37.1.
Astrotech Corporation's total revenue sank by 36.6% to $130K since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 22.1% to $-2M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 33.3% to $-1M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Astrotech Corporation gets an overall score of 3/5.