HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI) is among the 12 Best Aerospace Stocks to Buy Right Now. According to Insider Monkey’s database for Q4 2025, 73 hedge funds held a stake in the company, up from 69 in the prior quarter, indicating an increase in institutional interest.

The stock also continues to remain on analysts’ radar and currently sports a Moderate Buy rating with an average share price upside potential of 35%, as of the close on Thursday.

There were two analyst updates in the past week. On April 2, Citigroup slashed its price target to $323 from $400, while maintaining a Buy rating. A day earlier, Wells Fargo initiated coverage on the stock with an Equal-Weight rating and announced a price target of $290 per share.

In other news, TipRanks reported that on March 13, the company had its annual shareholders meeting, where all nine director nominees were elected to serve until the next meeting. The vote confirmed continuity in HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI)’s executive leadership and governance structure.

Moreover, the shareholders also approved the compensation program for executives, along with the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026.

HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI) is a leading manufacturer of jet engines and aircraft component replacement parts.

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