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

WWD POWR Grades

• Sentiment is the dimension where WWD ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 89.91% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for WWD is in Sentiment, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
• WWD ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 32nd percentile.

WWD Stock Summary

• WWD's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 196.77 -- higher than 86.12% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
• With a price/earnings ratio of 36.74, WOODWARD INC P/E ratio is greater than that of about 82.82% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• The price/operating cash flow metric for WOODWARD INC is higher than 86.03% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to WWD, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are URGN, NATI, PLTK, GLW, and ARAY.
• WWD's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit WOODWARD INC's official web site, go to www.woodward.com.

WWD Valuation Summary

• WWD's price/sales ratio is 2.8; this is 47.37% higher than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, WWD's price/sales ratio has gone up 2.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WWD.

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.