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Woodward, Inc. · Industrials · United States · $20.2B · Avg Vol: $208M/d

40
StockRank
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Q
75
V
18
M
40
P/E (TTM)
38.6x
ROE
22.3%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %
0.3%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Woodward, Inc. is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control systems and components for the aerospace and industrial markets, managing fuel, air, and motion of critical equipment. Woodward benefits from its specialized engineering expertise, proprietary technology, and long-standing relationships with leading OEMs. Its mission-critical products create high barriers to entry and strong recurring aftermarket revenue.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue2.4B2.9B3.3B3.6B14.4%4.2B4.3B4.7B15.0%
EPS2.793.886.217.4238.5%8.9810.1911.5624.8%
Shares59.8M59.8M59.2M59.9M+0.2%59.0M
Debt798.9M742.2M895.1M722.4M-3.3%1.4B
Equity1.9B2.1B2.2B2.6B10.5%
Op CF193.6M308.5M439.1M471.3M34.5%585.3M
Inv CF-65.4M-73.6M-89.2M-119.6M
Fin CF-442.4M-196.5M-218.0M-313.9M
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PRICE (1Y)-12.5%
333346359372385Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$337.14
RSI (14)
34.5
52W High
$450.52
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
75
ROIC
19.8%87.4
ROE
22.3%88.3
GP/Assets
26.8%73.0
Op. Margin
17.8%82.3
FCF/Assets
8.1%79.6
Piotroski
891.8
Int. Cover
15.5x60.5
D/E Ratio
0.56x36.6
Current Ratio
1.65x47.8
Value
18
P/E (TTM)
38.6x23.3
EV/EBITDA
26.3x20.4
P/FCF
53.6x22.5
P/B
8.2x9.4
P/S
4.9x16.9
Div Yield
0.3%7.1
Momentum
40
52W High %
75%48.7
RS 6M
-26%27.5
SMA 50/200
1.04x64.4
EPS Rev 4W
-0.3%13.4
EPS Rev 12W
-0.3%28.6
EPS Improve
+19%33.1
Q Growth
35%64.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$20.2B
P/E (Forward)
32.3x
Gross Margin
29.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of WWD are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
WWDWoodward, Inc.(you)$20.2B40Hold
CWCurtiss-Wright Corporation$22.0B40Hold
HEI-AHEICO Corporation$34.9B45Hold
FTAIFTAI Aviation Ltd.$20.0B23Sell
TXTTextron Inc.$14.3B51Hold
DRSLeonardo DRS, Inc.$10.3B45Hold
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.$11.6B48Hold
BWXTBWX Technologies, Inc.$14.0B26Sell
HONAHoneywell Aerospace Inc.$51.5B43Hold
SAROStandardAero, Inc.$8.3B44Hold

Peer medians: ROE 8.8% · P/E 27.5x · Gross margin 29.2%

Woodward, Inc. (WWD): Stock Score Summary

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) has a MoatMap StockRank of 40/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (18/100), and Momentum (40/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Woodward, Inc. is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control systems and components for the aerospace and industrial markets, managing fuel, air, and motion of critical equipment. Woodward benefits from its specialized engineering expertise, proprietary technology, and long-standing relationships with leading OEMs. Its mission-critical products create high barriers to entry and strong recurring aftermarket revenue.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$337.14
Market Cap$20.2B
P/E (TTM)38.55
P/E (Forward)32.27
Price/Book8.17
Return on Equity22.3%
Return on Invested Capital19.8%
Debt/Equity0.56x
Gross Margin29.6%
Operating Margin17.8%
Revenue Growth21.2%
Dividend Yield0.3%
Free Cash Flow$377M

Woodward, Inc. operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodward, Inc.’s (WWD) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is 40/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (18), and Momentum (40) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Woodward, Inc. have an economic moat?
Woodward, Inc. (WWD) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Woodward, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 40/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Woodward, Inc. in?
Woodward, Inc. (WWD) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Aerospace & Defense industry (United States).