Woodward, Inc. (WWD)
NASDAQ: WWD · Real-Time Price · USD
293.23
+5.38 (1.87%)
Dec 18, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Woodward Statistics

Total Valuation

Woodward has a market cap or net worth of $17.56 billion. The enterprise value is $17.98 billion.

Market Cap17.56B
Enterprise Value 17.98B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, February 2, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 2, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 20, 2025

Share Statistics

Woodward has 59.87 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.00% in one year.

Current Share Class 59.87M
Shares Outstanding 59.87M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.00%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.38%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.25%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.99%
Float 59.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 40.78 and the forward PE ratio is 36.20. Woodward's PEG ratio is 1.88.

PE Ratio 40.78
Forward PE 36.20
PS Ratio 4.90
Forward PS 4.39
PB Ratio 6.84
P/TBV Ratio 13.44
P/FCF Ratio 51.58
P/OCF Ratio 37.25
PEG Ratio 1.88
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 29.54, with an EV/FCF ratio of 52.83.

EV / Earnings 40.68
EV / Sales 5.04
EV / EBITDA 29.54
EV / EBIT 36.29
EV / FCF 52.83

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.08, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.29.

Current Ratio 2.08
Quick Ratio 1.28
Debt / Equity 0.29
Debt / EBITDA 1.22
Debt / FCF 2.22
Interest Coverage 14.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.64% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.67%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.64%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.88%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.67%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.31%
Revenue Per Employee $349,712
Profits Per Employee $43,344
Employee Count10,200
Asset Turnover 0.79
Inventory Turnover 4.12

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Woodward has paid $79.30 million in taxes.

Income Tax 79.30M
Effective Tax Rate 15.21%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +69.87% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so Woodward's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change +69.87%
50-Day Moving Average 272.12
200-Day Moving Average 235.07
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.25
Average Volume (20 Days) 677,668

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.11 million, so 1.85% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.11M
Short Previous Month 982,834
Short % of Shares Out 1.85%
Short % of Float 1.85%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Woodward had revenue of $3.57 billion and earned $442.11 million in profits. Earnings per share was $7.19.

Revenue3.57B
Gross Profit 962.83M
Operating Income 495.55M
Pretax Income 521.41M
Net Income 442.11M
EBITDA 608.83M
EBIT 495.55M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $7.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $327.43 million in cash and $755.27 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$427.84 million or -$7.15 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 327.43M
Total Debt 755.27M
Net Cash -427.84M
Net Cash Per Share -$7.15
Equity (Book Value) 2.57B
Book Value Per Share 42.84
Working Capital 977.03M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $471.29 million and capital expenditures -$130.93 million, giving a free cash flow of $340.37 million.

Operating Cash Flow 471.29M
Capital Expenditures -130.93M
Free Cash Flow 340.37M
FCF Per Share $5.69
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 26.99%, with operating and profit margins of 13.89% and 12.39%.

Gross Margin 26.99%
Operating Margin 13.89%
Pretax Margin 14.62%
Profit Margin 12.39%
EBITDA Margin 17.07%
EBIT Margin 13.89%
FCF Margin 9.54%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.39%.

Dividend Per Share $1.12
Dividend Yield 0.39%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 15.58%
Buyback Yield 1.00%
Shareholder Yield 1.38%
Earnings Yield 2.52%
FCF Yield 1.94%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Woodward is $284.70, which is -2.91% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $284.70
Price Target Difference -2.91%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 1.68%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on February 15, 2008. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Feb 15, 2008
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Woodward has an Altman Z-Score of 5.97 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 5.97
Piotroski F-Score 7