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Woodward, Inc.

WWD Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$330.31

▲ +4.43 (+1.4%)

52w hi$436.05
52w lo$243.06
Vol337.60K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Sell

Our score -0.51

Short-0.53
Medium-0.65
Long-0.21

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Woodward, Inc.

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

Market cap$19.50B
Enterprise value$20.41B
Trailing P/E36.78x
Forward P/E30.74x
EV / EBITDA25.41x
P / S (ttm)4.65x
Profit margin13.2%
Return on equity22.3%
Revenue growth+21.2%
Earnings growth+36.4%
Debt / equity55.94

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.29
Sector-0.07
Technical-0.46
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

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.

United States · www.woodward.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX1.17
Corr SPX0.54
Annual vol34.6%
Annual ret+39.7%
Sharpe1.15
Max DD-27.0%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Analyst Coverage

Mean PT$437.30
High / Low$470.00 / $390.00
Median$438.00
Analysts10
Strong Buy1
Buy8
Hold2
Sell0
Strong Sell0

Recent rating actions

2026-05-05Truist Securities→ Buy
2026-04-30UBS→ Buy
2026-04-17RBC Capital→ Outperform
2026-04-01Wells Fargo→ Overweight
2026-02-09Deutsche Bank→ Buy
2026-02-04Goldman Sachs→ Buy

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-07-29Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-06-25Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-06-05Officer / Director Changeread
2026-05-28Material Agreement, Material Obligation…read
2026-04-29Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-04-27Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-04-24Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-02-03Shareholder Voteread
2026-02-02Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-02-02Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-01-15Restructuring, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2025-11-24Earnings Release, Exhibitsread

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net$0
Insider buys / sells0 / 0
Insider biasNeutral
13F holders8
Top-5 share96.9%
HHI3,168 (concentrated)

Top Holders

HolderValueShares
Fidelity / FMR LLC$1.19B2.81M
State Street Corp$996.51M2.34M
AQR Capital Management$310.35M729.48K
Capital Research / Capital World$173.70M408.29K
Citadel Advisors$78.48M184.46K
Millennium Management$65.49M153.93K
Bridgewater Associates$21.85M51.36K
T. Rowe Price Group$193.09K453.85K

As of 2026-06-30

Dividends

Yield (TTM)0.18%
$ / share (TTM)$0.60
5y CAGR+16.5%

Annual dividend per share

2021$0.65
2022$0.76
2023$0.88
2024$1.00
2025$1.12
2026$0.32

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-114view
2026-08-034view
2026-07-3010-Qview
2026-07-298-Kview
2026-06-258-Kview
2026-06-084view
2026-06-058-Kview
2026-06-033view
2026-05-288-Kview
2026-05-224view
2026-05-194view
2026-05-184view
2026-04-3010-Qview
2026-04-298-Kview
2026-04-278-Kview

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$3.57B+6.2%
Net income$372.97M+8.4%
Cash from ops$308.54M+11.8%

Indices

S&P MidCap 400

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$327.73$331.03$325.80$330.31337.60K
Sep 24$323.44$327.96$320.22$325.88549.00K
Sep 23$320.34$329.16$320.34$326.23537.00K
Sep 22$326.50$328.80$319.01$326.14911.20K
Sep 21$325.94$326.91$321.54$325.16724.80K

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