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WWD
Woodward, Inc.
$371.78
-4.09
(-1.09%)
| Exchange: | NASDAQ |
| Market Cap: | 22.306B |
| Shares Outstanding: | 70.588M |
About The Company
| Sector: | Industrials | |||||
| Industry: | Aerospace & Defense | |||||
| CEO: | Charles Blankenship Jr. | |||||
| Full Time Employees: | 9300 | |||||
| Address: |
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| Website: | https://www.woodward.com |
Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, metering units, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft. These products are used on commercial and private aircraft and rotorcraft, as well as on military fixed-wing aircraft and rotorcraft, guided weapons, and other defense systems. It also provides aftermarket maintenance, repair and overhaul, and other services to commercial airlines, repair facilities, military depots, third party repair shops, and other end users. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), tier-one suppliers, and various contractors, as well as through aftermarket sales of components, such as provisioning spares or replacements, and spare parts. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors. These products are used on industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and reciprocating engines. This segment sells its aftermarket products, and other related services to OEMs through an independent network of distributors, as well as directly to end users. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,914,566 | 3,324,249 | 3,567,064 |
| Gross Profit | 677,583 | 876,479 | 956,292 |
| EBITDA | 406,086 | 556,238 | 680,378 |
| Operating Income | 286,343 | 440,068 | 511,196 |
| Net Income | 232,368 | 372,971 | 442,111 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Balance Sheet
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 4,010,203 | 4,368,915 | 4,630,143 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,939,214 | 2,192,499 | 2,063,753 |
| Total Stockholders Equity | 2,070,989 | 2,176,416 | 2,566,390 |
| Total Debt | 742,211 | 895,140 | 245,234 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 137,447 | 282,270 | 327,431 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Cash Flow Statement
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 308,543 | 439,089 | 471,294 |
| Capital Expenditure | -76,500 | -96,280 | -130,928 |
| Free Cash Flow | 232,043 | 342,809 | 340,366 |
| Net Income | 232,368 | 372,971 | 442,111 |
| Net Change in Cash | 29,603 | 144,823 | 45,161 |
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Analyst Estimates
| Fiscal Year | 2029 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
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| Estimated Revenue (Low) | 4,875,391.161 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Revenue (High) | 4,970,423.242 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Revenue (Avg) | 4,925,000 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Low) | 788,623.058 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (High) | 803,995.054 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Avg) | 796,647.578 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Low) | 735,795.390 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (High) | 754,497.656 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Avg) | 745,558.332 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Low) | 411,114.071 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (High) | 419,127.587 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Avg) | 415,297.303 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (Avg) | 12.130 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (High) | 12.280 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (Low) | 11.970 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue) | 3 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS) | 1 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
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Strengths (preview)
- Solid Revenue Performance: Woodward Inc. reported Q1 2025 net sales of $773 million, reflecting consistent revenue generation as highlighted in the earnings call transcript. This performance underscores the company’s ability to maintain strong top-line growth, supported by robust demand in its core markets.
- Operational Efficiency: Key financial metrics such as gross profit margin (TTM) and net profit margin (TTM) indicate effective cost management and profitability, positioning WWD favorably within its industry. The earnings call summary also noted operational improvements contributing to margin expansion.
- Strong Cash Flow Generation: Free cash flow (TTM) and operating cash flow from the cash flow statements demonstrate WWD’s ability to generate significant cash, providing financial flexibility for reinvestment or debt management. This is further supported by positive net cash provided by operating activities.
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| Open: | 365.41 | Previous Close: | 375.87 | |
| Day Low: | 360.05 | Day High: | 378.95 | |
| Year Low: | 146.82 | Year High: | 403.31 | |
| Price Avg 50: | 369.37 | Price Avg 200: | 292.02 | |
| Volume: | 541575 | Average Volume: | 664076 |
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Welcome to MARKETSNAP’s SWOT analysis for Woodward Incorporated, also known by its ticker WWD. If you’re a long-term investor looking to dig into a company that’s carving out a solid niche in specialized markets, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re breaking down Woodward’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats with a conversational deep dive that’ll keep you hooked. Let’s unpack what makes this company tick, where it’s been lately, and where it might be headed for folks like us who…
