Woodward, Inc. (WWD): Price and Financial Metrics

Woodward, Inc. (WWD): $154.12

1.16 (-0.75%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

B

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

B

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Industry: Air/Defense Services

Industry

C

Ranked

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WWD Price/Volume Stats

Current price $154.12 52-week high $155.97
Prev. close $155.28 52-week low $91.42
Day low $153.95 Volume 481,200
Day high $155.97 Avg. volume 341,597
50-day MA $142.07 Dividend yield 0.66%
200-day MA $130.96 Market Cap 9.29B

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WWD POWR Grades

  • Growth is the dimension where WWD ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.37% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for WWD is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 26 weeks.
  • WWD ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 37th percentile.

WWD Stock Summary

  • WOODWARD INC's market capitalization of $7,960,850,946 is ahead of 80.49% of US-listed equities.
  • The price/operating cash flow metric for WOODWARD INC is higher than 83.51% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
  • Revenue growth over the past 12 months for WOODWARD INC comes in at 22.32%, a number that bests 78.67% of the US stocks we're tracking.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to WOODWARD INC, a group of peers worth examining would be CYD, ATEN, GLW, SSNC, and ALSN.
  • Visit WWD's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.woodward.com.

WWD Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Industrials stock, WWD's price/earnings ratio is 55.75% higher, now standing at 35.2.
  • Over the past 243 months, WWD's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.7.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WWD.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
WWD 2023-12-29 2.8 3.9 35.2 27.1
WWD 2023-12-28 2.8 4.0 35.2 27.1
WWD 2023-12-27 2.8 3.9 35.1 27.0
WWD 2023-12-26 2.8 3.9 35.0 26.9
WWD 2023-12-22 2.8 3.9 34.9 26.9
WWD 2023-12-21 2.8 3.9 34.8 26.8

WWD Growth Metrics

    Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -22.88%.
  • The year over year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -27.55%.
  • Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at -17.06%.
WWD's revenue has moved up $213,991,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows WWD's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 2,459.823 159.75 170.999
2022-09-30 2,382.79 193.638 171.698
2022-06-30 2,312.974 232.77 167.562
2022-03-31 2,255.317 295.78 176.977
2021-12-31 2,249.799 357.234 197.384
2021-09-30 2,245.832 464.669 208.649

WWD's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • WWD has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 90.38% of graded US stocks.
  • WWD's asset turnover comes in at 0.553 -- ranking 29th of 53 Electrical Equipment stocks.
  • CCF, EFOI, and PLUG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WWD.

The table below shows WWD's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-06-30 0.553 0.245 0.105
2021-03-31 0.551 0.246 0.099
2020-12-31 0.584 0.255 0.107
2020-09-30 0.629 0.257 0.111
2020-06-30 0.678 0.252 0.114
2020-03-31 0.730 0.254 0.129

WWD Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of WWD, see our WWD price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $127.71 Average Broker Recommendation 1.8 (Moderate Buy)

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) Company Bio


Woodward Inc. is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control system solutions and components for the aerospace and energy markets. The company was founded in 1870 and is based in Fort Collins, Colorado.


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Woodward Publishes 2023 Annual Report

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) has published its 2023 Annual Report. The report highlights how Woodward built greater resilience and agility in 2023, delivered strong performance in challenging environments, and continued to lead the way on energy control solutions for aerospace and industrial customers. It contains Woodward’s full Annual Report and Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2023. To see the report, visit Woodward’s investor we

Yahoo | December 21, 2023

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WWD Price Returns

1-mo 9.62%
3-mo 13.42%
6-mo 24.46%
1-year 57.70%
3-year 29.81%
5-year 67.74%
YTD 13.42%
2023 41.97%
2022 -11.09%
2021 -9.43%
2020 3.18%
2019 60.41%

WWD Dividends

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