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Woodward NasdaqGS:WWD Stock Report

Last Price

US$147.52

Market Cap

US$8.9b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

62.6%

Updated

18 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

WWD Stock Overview

Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide.

WWD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

Woodward, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Woodward
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$147.52
52 Week HighUS$151.30
52 Week LowUS$88.30
Beta1.35
1 Month Change7.13%
3 Month Change8.05%
1 Year Change62.59%
3 Year Change22.74%
5 Year Change57.64%
Change since IPO3,790.64%

Recent News & Updates

Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 01
Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Recent updates

Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 01
Woodward, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Why Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 18
Why Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Could Be Worth Watching

We Think Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 03
We Think Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 21% Undervaluation?

Dec 19
Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 21% Undervaluation?

Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$127?

Oct 14
Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$127?

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 29
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Sep 11
Is Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 29
Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Think About Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Now?

Jun 16
Should You Think About Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Now?

What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Mar 16
What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Is Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 03
Is Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 28% Undervaluation?

Feb 01
Is There An Opportunity With Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) 28% Undervaluation?

Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 12
Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD)?

Sep 26
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD)?

Woodward declares $0.19 dividend

Sep 21

Woodward declares $0.19 dividend

Jul 28

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 14
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Jun 19
What Does Woodward, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WWD) Share Price Indicate?

Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 13
Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 11
Here's Why Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$122?

Mar 14
Should You Investigate Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) At US$122?

Woodward: Reassessing The Situation

Mar 08

Shareholder Returns

WWDUS Aerospace & DefenseUS Market
7D-0.5%0.4%-0.1%
1Y62.6%9.5%28.4%

Return vs Industry: WWD exceeded the US Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 9.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WWD exceeded the US Market which returned 28.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WWD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WWD volatility
WWD Average Weekly Movement2.6%
Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: WWD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WWD's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18708,800Chip Blankenshiphttps://www.woodward.com

Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, metering units, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft.

Woodward, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Woodward's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WWD fundamental statistics
Market capUS$8.93b
Earnings (TTM)US$292.81m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.08b

30.4x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WWD income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.08b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.31b
Gross ProfitUS$773.79m
Other ExpensesUS$480.99m
EarningsUS$292.81m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.86
Gross Margin25.10%
Net Profit Margin9.50%
Debt/Equity Ratio33.2%

How did WWD perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.7%

Current Dividend Yield

18%

Payout Ratio
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