Woodward, Inc.
General ticker "WWD" information:
- Sector: Industrials
- Industry: Aerospace & Defense
- Capitalization: $20.2B (TTM average)
Woodward, Inc. follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 46.2%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 2.0%: low 317.51$, high 330.32$
Factors to consider:
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2026-08-20, amount 0.32$ (Y0.40%)
- Total employees count: 10200 (+9.7%) as of 2025
- China accounted for 11.7% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-09-30
- US accounted for 51.1% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-09-30
- Top business risk factors: Market competition, Supply chain disruptions, Labor/talent shortage/retention, Intellectual property risks, Cybersecurity threats
- Current price 15.1% above estimated high
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 exceed our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-09-30 to 2027-09-30
- 2025-09-30 to 2026-09-30 estimated range: [204.92$, 276.55$]
- 2026-09-30 to 2027-09-30 estimated range: [229.89$, 306.43$]
Financial Metrics affecting the WWD estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 35.3 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
- Positive: 11.29 < Operating profit margin, % of 14.45
- Positive: 7.19 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 8.72
- Positive: -4.55 < Industry operating profit margin (median), % of -0.07
- Positive: 2.37 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 3.25
- Positive: 49.86 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 55.43 <= 58.56
- Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 0.32 <= 0.33
- Positive: 0.01 < Industry earnings per price (median), % of 0.23
- Positive: -1.23 < Investing cash flow per share per price, % of -0.82
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Financial data
| YTD | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $2,919.71MM | $3,349.92MM | $3,609.57MM |
| Operating Expenses | $2,643.94MM | $2,895.95MM | $3,088.16MM |
| Operating Income | $275.77MM | $453.97MM | $521.41MM |
| Interest Expense | $47.90MM | $47.96MM | $45.69MM |
| R&D Expense | $132.09MM | $140.68MM | $147.57MM |
| Income(Loss) | $275.77MM | $453.97MM | $521.41MM |
| Taxes | $43.40MM | $81.00MM | $79.30MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $232.37MM | $372.97MM | $442.11MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $2,070.99MM | $2,176.42MM | $2,566.39MM |
| Inventory | $517.84MM | $609.09MM | $654.61MM |
| Assets | $4,010.20MM | $4,368.91MM | $4,630.14MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $306.31MM | $439.09MM | $471.29MM |
| Capital expenditure | $76.50MM | $96.28MM | $130.93MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-73.55MM | $-89.22MM | $-119.55MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-194.24MM | $-218.05MM | $-313.93MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $3.88 | $6.21 | $7.42 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.