---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-021348"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCO"
cik: "0000030305"
company_name: "DUCOMMUN INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T14:14:40.206970+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ducommun Q1 revenue up 5.3% to $190.8M; gross margin expands 430 bps

## Summary
- Q1 net revenue $190.8M (+5.3% YoY); net income $6.8M ($0.46 diluted EPS) vs $5.2M ($0.42).
- Gross margin 24.6% (up 430 bps); adjusted EBITDA $27.4M (14.4% revenue, +170 bps).
- Electronic Systems revenue $107.5M (+1.8% YoY); segment operating income $19.0M (17.6% rev.).
- Structural Systems revenue $83.3M (+10.2%); operating income $2.9M (3.4% rev.) vs $4.7M last year.
- CEO cites strong commercial aerospace demand; BLR acquisition added $5.5M to SG&A.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-021348
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCO
- cik: 0000030305
- company_name: DUCOMMUN INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30305/000162828024021348/0001628280-24-021348-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30305/000162828024021348/dco-20240508.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-021348.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DUCOMMUN INC /DE/ reported first quarter ended March 30, 2024 results: revenue $190.8 million, net income $6.8 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, EPS $0.46 per diluted share.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 30, 2024
  - Revenue: $190.8 million
  - Net income: $6.8 million, or $0.46 per diluted share
  - EPS: $0.46 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: – Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) (“Ducommun” or the “Company”) today reported results for its first quarter ended March 30, 2024. First Quarter 2024 Recap • Net revenue was $190.8 million, an increase of 5.3% over Q1 2023 • Net income of $6.8 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, or 3.6% of revenue, up 70 bps year-over-year • Non-GAAP adjusted net income of $10.4
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30305/000162828024021348/0001628280-24-021348-index.htm

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