Woodward, Inc. WWD
Set alert
319.57 USD +14.92 +4.90%
At close
317.37 -2.20 -0.69%
Pre-market · Nov 3, 7:07 AM ET
310.12 Day range 324.99
253.52 52-week range 450.92
- YTD
- +5.71%
- 1 year
- +21.92%
- Open
- 310.30
- Prev close
- 304.65
- Mkt cap
- 18.87B
- Vol
- 809.49K
- Avg vol
- 662.41K
- EPS
- 8.99
- P/E
- 35.55
- Div yield
- 0.41%
More statistics
- Low
- 310.12
- High
- 324.99
- Forward P/E
- 29.73
- Beta
- 0.90
- Short ratio
- 1.62
- Inst. own
- 93.41%
- Dividend
- 1.28
- Ex-div date
- Nov 18, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 18, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 328.24
- 200-d avg
- 364.45
- 1y target
- 420.50
1Y chart
Events in this range
- Nov 20, 2025Dividend: 0.28
- Nov 24, 2025Earnings: 2.09; estimate 1.88; surprise 11.17%
- Feb 2, 2026Earnings: 2.17; estimate 1.65; surprise 31.52%
- Feb 19, 2026Dividend: 0.32
- Apr 29, 2026Earnings: 2.27; estimate 2.1; surprise 8.1%
- May 21, 2026Dividend: 0.32
- Jul 29, 2026Earnings: 2.52; estimate 2.44; surprise 3.28%
- Aug 4, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Buy → Buy
- Aug 20, 2026Dividend: 0.32
- Sep 15, 2026Rating: Guggenheim · — → Buy
- Sep 30, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 2, 2026Rating: Jefferies · Buy → Buy
- Oct 9, 2026Rating: TD Cowen · Hold → Hold
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Outperform → Outperform
Signals (49)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 15, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 3, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 18, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 27, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 2, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 23, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 16, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 11, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 10, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 9, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 4, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 14, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 7, 2026 | 5 months ago |
Newest 20 of 49.
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 18.87B
- Enterprise value
- 18.90B
- Trailing P/E
- 35.55
- Forward P/E
- 29.73
- PEG ratio
- 1.97
- Price / sales
- 4.50
- Price / book
- 7.65
- EPS (TTM)
- 8.99
- Beta
- 0.90
- Dividend yield
- 0.42%
- Payout ratio
- 13.35%
- Profit margin
- 13.17%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 4.19B
- Revenue growth
- 21.20%
- Free cash flow
- 187.23M
- Total cash
- 474.85M
- Total debt
- 1.38B
- Return on equity
- 22.34%
- Shares outstanding
- 59.05M
- Short % of float
- 2.36%
- 50-day average
- 328.24
- 200-day average
- 364.45
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 420.50 +31.6% upside
Now 319.57
- Target (low)
- 380.00
- Target (mean)
- 420.50
- Target (high)
- 478.00
Ratings (0m) 13 10 buy · 3 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy1
- Buy9
- Hold3
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 18, 2026
Expected Nov 18, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 2.52.
Financials — quick view
WWD Revenue — quarterly 1.11B
WWD Net income — quarterly 146.68M
WWD EPS — quarterly 2.47
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.54 | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.44 | 2.52 | +0.08 | +3.28% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.10 | 2.27 | +0.17 | +8.10% |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.65 | 2.17 | +0.52 | +31.52% |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 | 2.09 | +0.21 | +11.17% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.62 | 1.76 | +0.14 | +8.64% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 9, 2026 | TD Cowen | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Jefferies | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Guggenheim | init | — | Buy |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
About Woodward, Inc.
Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. It operates through two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment offers fuel pumps, metering units, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, as well as flight deck controls, actuators, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft. This segment also provides aftermarket maintenance, repair and overhaul, and other services to commercial airlines, repair facilities, military depots, third party repair shops, and other end users. Its Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, control systems, electronics and software, and sensors used on industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and reciprocating engines, as well as aftermarket products and related services. The company primarily serves OEMs and equipment packagers. Woodward, Inc. was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Country
- United States
- Website
- woodward.com
News
- Woodward Schedules Fiscal 2026 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Release and Conference Call
- RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Woodward, Lowers Price Target to $380
- Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Woodward 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
- TD Cowen Maintains Hold on Woodward, Lowers Price Target to $380
- Here's How Much $100 Invested In Woodward 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
- Jefferies Maintains Buy on Woodward, Lowers Price Target to $420
- Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Woodward, Lowers Price Target to $430
- Woodward To Exit Santa Clarita Facility, Shift Military Production To South Carolina And Sell Site
- If You Invested $100 In Woodward Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today
- Guggenheim Initiates Coverage On Woodward with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $404
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHALLA RAJEEV | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Sep 30, 2025 | 4,317 |
| BLANKENSHIP CHARLES P JR | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 9, 2026 | 66,261 |
| COHN JOHN D | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 3, 2026 | 21,575 |
| CROMWELL THOMAS G | Chief Operating Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 9, 2026 | 17,641 |
| HESS DAVID P | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Sep 30, 2025 | 17,938 |
| HOBBS RANDALL | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 9, 2026 | 38,743 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 11.88% | 7,015,523 | 2.24B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 4.76% | 2,807,763 | 897.28M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.56% | 2,690,368 | 859.76M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.55% | 2,684,749 | 857.97M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.97% | 2,342,333 | 748.54M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Newport Trust Company, LLC | 3.23% | 1,904,267 | 608.55M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 2,103,227 | 672.13M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.20% | 1,890,731 | 604.22M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.31% | 1,366,514 | 436.70M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.33% | 787,808 | 251.76M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.16% | 683,149 | 218.31M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.94% | 555,613 | 177.56M | Sep 29, 2026 |