The story
History
HEICO was founded in 1957 as Heinicke Instruments Company, a manufacturer of laboratory equipment. In 1974, it entered the aerospace sector with the acquisition of Jet Avion Corporation. The company was renamed HEICO Corporation in 1986 and began focusing on the aerospace aftermarket by designing FAA-approved replacement parts and repair solutions.
HEICO has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions—completing more than 90 acquisitions since the 1990s across aerospace, defense, electronics, and industrial sectors.
Stock information
HEICO's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under two classes: Class A (HEI.A) and Common Stock (HEI). As of June 9, 2025, HEI shares reached an all-time high of $303.72.
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