Industrials / Aerospace & DefenseUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Market cap

22B

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/E37.1

P25 14.6P50 20.6P75 30.4

Trailing P/E44.3

P25 17.1P50 27.2P75 47.6

ROE21.1

P25 -16.4P50 5.9P75 16.4

ROIC16

P25 -10.3P50 5.1P75 12.2

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All WWD market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

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USD

Showing 284 of 284 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000108312
Company name	Woodward, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	980745103
Employees	10,200
Employees Change	900%
Employees Change Percent	9.68
Enterprise value	$22.7B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Aerospace & Defense
Isin	US9807451037
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	$22B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Price	$370
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	391,934.51x
Sector	Industrials
Sic	3620
Symbol	WWD
Website	https://www.woodward.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	2.33%
EV Earnings	44.19x
EV Sales Forward	5.14x
EV/EBIT	37.46x
EV/EBITDA	31.41x
EV/FCF	58.44x
EV/Sales	5.68x
FCF yield	1.76%
Forward P/E	37.1x
P/B ratio	8.73x
P/E ratio	44.32x
P/S ratio	5.51x
PE Ratio10 Y	28.78x
PE Ratio3 Y	31.92x
PE Ratio5 Y	33.26x
PEG ratio	1.67x
PS Forward	4.99x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	15.16%
EBITDA Margin	18.08%
FCF margin	9.72%
Gross margin	28.55%
Gross Profit	$1.1B
Gross Profit Growth	31.55%
Gross Profit Growth Q	31.57%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	27.2%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	16.35%
Net Income	$513.8M
Net Income Growth	34.71%
Net Income Growth Q	23.01%
Net Income Growth Quarters	5%
Net Income Growth Years	3%
Net Income Growth3 Y	47.97%
Net Income Growth5 Y	20.1%
Pretax Margin	15.59%
Profit Margin	12.85%
Profit Per Employee	$50,373
Profitable Years	31
ROA	8.01
Roa5y	5.02
ROCE	16.57
ROE	21.13
Roe5y	13.23
ROIC	15.96
Roic5y	10.29

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	21.93%
Cagr15y	17.7%
Cagr1y	91.4%
Cagr20y	17.6%
Cagr3y	51.2%
Cagr5y	24.05%
Div CAGR10	11.07%
Div CAGR3	13.53%
Div CAGR5	19.74%
EPS Growth	34.87
EPS Growth Q	23.03
EPS Growth Quarters	5
EPS Growth Years	3
EPS Growth3 Y	47.91
EPS Growth5 Y	21.31
FCF Growth	23.22%
FCF Growth Q	-35.64%
FCF Growth3 Y	51.88%
FCF Growth5 Y	-4.35%
OCF Growth	38.52%
OCF Growth Q	16.71%
OCF Growth10 Y	0.54%
OCF Growth3 Y	45.37%
OCF Growth5 Y	1.79%
Revenue Growth	19.03x
Revenue Growth Q	23.42x
Revenue Growth Quarters	5x
Revenue Growth Years	4x
Revenue Growth3 Y	15.55x
Revenue Growth5 Y	12.96x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.84
Assets	$5B
Cash	$501.2M
Current Assets	$2.3B
Current Liabilities	$1.3B
Debt	$1.2B
Debt EBITDA	$1.59
Debt Equity	$0.46
Debt FCF	$3
Equity	$2.5B
Interest Coverage	18.35
Liabilities	$2.4B
Long Term Assets	$2.7B
Long Term Liabilities	$1.1B
Net Cash	$-664.5M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-3.01
Net Debt EBITDA	$0.92
Net Debt Equity	$0.26
Net Debt FCF	$1.71
Tangible Book Value	$1.3B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$21.67
WACC	8.94

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	1.73
Inventory Turnover	4.27
Net Working Capital	$1.1B
Quick ratio	1.15
Working Capital	$960.2M
Working Capital Turnover	$4.23

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	0.15%
Dividend Growth	13.21%
Dividend Growth Years	5%
Dividend per share	$1.28
Dividend Years	54
Dividend Yield	0.35%
Ex Div Date	2026-05-21
Last Dividend	$0.32
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	14.38%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	625.99%
1Y total return	91.32%
200-day SMA	308.1
3Y total return	245.73%
50-day SMA	374.2
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	193.69%
All Time High	407
All Time High Change	-9.11%
All Time High Date	2026-04-14
All Time Low	2.58
All Time Low Change	14,221.72%
All Time Low Date	1995-03-13
ATR	14.7
Beta	0.92
Beta1y	0.99
Beta2y	1.2
Ch YTD	22.36
High	376.7
High52	407
High52 Date	2026-04-14
High52ch	-9.11%
Low	367.6
Low52	193.7
Low52 Date	2025-05-09
Low52ch	90.94%
Ma50ch	-1.15%
Premarket Change Percent	1.58
Premarket Price	$377
Premarket Volume	231
Price vs 200-day SMA	20.05%
RSI	48.89
RSI Monthly	78.61
RSI Weekly	60.1
Sharpe ratio	1.94x
Sortino ratio	3.79
Total Return	0.5%
Tr YTD	22.46
Tr15y	1,052.86%
Tr1m	-1.4%
Tr1w	1.91%
Tr3m	-4.7%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	12
Analyst Count Top	7
Analyst Price Target Top	$416
Analyst Ratings	Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$2.07
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	22.49
Earnings Revenue Estimate	1,004,985,832x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	13.73x
Operating Income	$606.1M
Operating Income Growth	39.44
Operating Income Growth Q	36.02
Operating Income Growth3 Y	45.66
Operating Income Growth5 Y	22.15
Operating margin	15.16
Price target	$389
Price Target Change	$5.09
Price Target Change Top	$12.45

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	59,369,039%
Float Percent	99.64%
Net Borrowing	200,894,000
Shares Insiders	0.28%
Shares Institutions	89.82%
Shares Out	59,582,861
Shares Qo Q	-0.51%
Shares Yo Y	-0.15%
Short Float	1.18%
Short Ratio	1.14
Short Shares	1.17

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$355.1M
Average Volume	892,430.65x
Bv Per Share	42.38
CAPEX	$-175.7M
Ch10y	580.8
Ch15y	938.5
Ch1m	-1.4
Ch1w	1.91
Ch1y	90.48
Ch20y	2,105.2
Ch3m	-4.78
Ch3y	239.8
Ch5y	184.7
Ch6m	38.91
Change	-0.23%
Change From Open	-1.79
Close	370.8
Days Gap	1.59
Depreciation Amortization	116,780,000
Dollar Volume	191,539,765.9
Earnings Date	2026-04-29
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$606.1M
EBITDA	$722.9M
EPS	$8.35
F Score	7
FCF	$388.6M
FCF EV Yield	1.71x
FCF Per Share	$6.52
Financing CF	-221,893,000
Fiscal Year End	September
Founded	1,870
Goodwill	825,503,000
Graham Number	89.21176
Graham Upside	-75.88
Income Tax	$109.4M
Investing CF	-214,878,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-04-29
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Date	2008-02-15
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2025-11-25
Lynch Fair Value	$168
Lynch Upside	-54.64
Ma150	328.3
Ma150ch	12.68%
Ma20	375.1
Ma20ch	-1.37%
Net CF	137,028,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-27
Open	376.7
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	56.73
P OCF Ratio	39.07
Payment Date	2026-06-04
Position In Range	25.88
Post Close	369.9
Postmarket Change Percent	0.03
Postmarket Price	$370
Ppne	1,058,674,000
Pre Close	370.8
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	$30.49
Ptbv Ratio	17.07
Relative Volume	0.58x
Revenue	3,997,732,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.84x
Share Based Comp	33,421,000
Tax By Revenue	2.74x
Tax Rate	17.55%
Tr20y	2,461.37%
Tr6m	39.17%
Us State	Colorado
Volume	517,773
Z Score	6.5

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Income

WWD dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+0.3%

$1.28 annual per share

Payout ratio

+14.4%

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

+19.7%

5 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+0.5%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-05-21

Performance

WWD stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns WWD?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+89.8%

Float: +99.6% of shares outstanding

Insider ownership

+0.3%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

WWD momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

48.9

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

+20.1%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

0.92

Moves roughly with the market

Sharpe ratio

1.94

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Peers

WWD vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
BA	The Boeing Company	187.1B	95.1x	2.0x	-13.6%	+10.3%	+27.9%	बेचें
CAT	Caterpillar Inc.	413.4B	44.7x	5.8x	16.5%	+10.5%	+183.2%	बेचें
DE	Deere & Company	155.3B	32.4x	3.3x	6.0%	+4.8%	+23.3%	बेचें

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