Woodward, Inc. (WWD)
NASDAQ: WWD · Real-Time Price · USD
363.57
+2.82 (0.78%)
Aug 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Woodward Statistics

Total Valuation

Woodward has a market cap or net worth of $21.47 billion. The enterprise value is $22.43 billion.

Market Cap21.47B
Enterprise Value 22.43B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, July 29, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 20, 2026

Share Statistics

Woodward has 59.05 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.05% in one year.

Current Share Class 59.05M
Shares Outstanding 59.05M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.05%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.42%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.28%
Owned by Institutions (%) 90.34%
Float 58.83M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 40.45 and the forward PE ratio is 35.26. Woodward's PEG ratio is 1.58.

PE Ratio 40.45
Forward PE 35.26
PS Ratio 5.13
Forward PS 4.67
PB Ratio 8.64
P/TBV Ratio 19.00
P/FCF Ratio 57.15
P/OCF Ratio 36.77
PEG Ratio 1.58
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 28.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 59.56.

EV / Earnings 40.63
EV / Sales 5.35
EV / EBITDA 28.90
EV / EBIT 34.20
EV / FCF 59.56

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.65, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.56.

Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.08
Debt / Equity 0.56
Debt / EBITDA 1.78
Debt / FCF 3.68
Interest Coverage 17.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 22.34% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 16.63%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 22.34%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.62%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 16.63%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 17.37%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.54%
Revenue Per Employee $410,980
Profits Per Employee $54,121
Employee Count10,200
Asset Turnover 0.85
Inventory Turnover 4.27

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Woodward has paid $137.82 million in taxes.

Income Tax 137.82M
Effective Tax Rate 19.98%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +40.22% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.85, so Woodward's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.85
52-Week Price Change +40.22%
50-Day Moving Average 393.05
200-Day Moving Average 348.71
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.46
Average Volume (20 Days) 679,017

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.40 million, so 2.37% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.40M
Short Previous Month 1.62M
Short % of Shares Out 2.37%
Short % of Float 2.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.55

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Woodward had revenue of $4.19 billion and earned $552.03 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.99.

Revenue4.19B
Gross Profit 1.24B
Operating Income 683.14M
Pretax Income 689.85M
Net Income 552.03M
EBITDA 775.94M
EBIT 655.75M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.99
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $474.85 million in cash and $1.38 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$909.00 million or -$15.39 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 474.85M
Total Debt 1.38B
Net Cash -909.00M
Net Cash Per Share -$15.39
Equity (Book Value) 2.47B
Book Value Per Share 41.77
Working Capital 917.36M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $585.26 million and capital expenditures -$208.73 million, giving a free cash flow of $376.53 million.

Operating Cash Flow 585.26M
Capital Expenditures -208.73M
Depreciation & Amortization 120.20M
Net Borrowing 413.67M
Free Cash Flow 376.53M
FCF Per Share $6.38
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.63%, with operating and profit margins of 16.30% and 13.17%.

Gross Margin 29.63%
Operating Margin 16.30%
Pretax Margin 16.46%
Profit Margin 13.17%
EBITDA Margin 18.51%
EBIT Margin 15.64%
FCF Margin 8.98%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.35%.

Dividend Per Share $1.28
Dividend Yield 0.35%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 13.76%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 14.24%
Buyback Yield -0.05%
Shareholder Yield 0.31%
Earnings Yield 2.57%
FCF Yield 1.75%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Woodward is $449.91, which is 23.75% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $449.91
Price Target Difference 23.75%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 13.29%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 22.70%
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 6.66 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.66
Piotroski F-Score 6