HEICO company profile
- CEO
- Eric A. Mendelson
- Employees
- 11,100
- Headquarters
- 3000 Taft Street, Hollywood, FL 33021, US
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- IPO date
- 27 Apr 1998
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US4228062083
Website:heico.com
About the company
HEICO Corporation operates as a diversified enterprise, involved in the design, manufacturing, and global distribution of specialized products and services primarily for the aerospace, defense, and electronics sectors. Its activities span both domestic and international markets. The company's Flight Support Group division delivers a range of essential components and services. This encompasses producing replacement parts for jet engines and aircraft, as well as fabricating thermal insulation blankets, advanced renewable insulation systems, and various specialty components. The segment also functions as a distributor for critical hydraulic, pneumatic, structural, interconnect, mechanical, and electro-mechanical parts, serving commercial, regional, and general aviation clients. A significant aspect of its operations involves extensive repair and overhaul services for jet engine and aircraft components, avionics, instruments, composites, and flight surfaces on commercial aircraft, alongside maintaining avionics, navigation systems, and other vital instruments utilized in military aircraft. Within its Electronic Technologies Group segment, HEICO develops and supplies advanced technological products. This broad portfolio features electro-optical infrared simulation and testing equipment, electro-optical laser products, and diverse power equipment, including microwave solutions. The segment additionally produces electromagnetic and radio frequency interference (RFI) shielding and suppression filters, high-speed interface products, high voltage interconnection devices, sophisticated advanced power electronics, and power conversion units. Essential safety devices such as underwater and emergency locator transmission beacons are also manufactured. Further specialized electronic offerings include traveling wave tube amplifiers, microwave power modules, three-dimensional microelectronic and stacked memory products, robust connectivity solutions designed for harsh environments, and custom molded cable assemblies. Completing its specialized array are radio frequency and microwave amplifiers, transmitters, and receivers; communications and electronic intercept receivers and tuners; self-sealing auxiliary fuel systems; active antenna systems; and nuclear radiation detectors. HEICO's varied client base predominantly includes entities within the aviation, defense, space, medical, telecommunications, and broader electronics industries. The corporation, founded in 1957, is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.
Employees
HEICO had about 11,100 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 October 2025), by its annual report. That is 11.0% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns HEICO
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 50.3% of HEICO's shares on 30 June 2026, 679 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about HEICO
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