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Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of economic cycles, and the industry’s six-month return of 6.9% has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 21.1% rise.

Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced on September 21 plans to move military flight-control actuation production from Santa Clarita, California, to a new aerospace manufacturing campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina. These systems operate the flight controls on military fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The Spartanburg facility is expected to begin operating in summer 2027, while Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) […]

The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%. But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.

Woodward, Inc. has announced plans to transition aerospace flight control actuation production from its Santa Clarita, California, facility to a new aerospace manufacturing campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina, while selling certain legacy product lines and the Santa Clarita site, affecting about 400 roles and targeting full closure by December 2027. The move consolidates advanced aerospace production, including Airbus A350 spoiler actuation systems, into a newer facility, signaling a...

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Woodward (WWD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

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Boeing is ramping up 737 MAX production, backed by a record backlog, a move that could also boost suppliers TransDigm and Woodward amid rising aircraft manufacturing demand.

Woodward stock reacts to new $450 million private note placement Woodward (WWD) has agreed to a private placement of senior unsecured notes totaling $450 million, a financing move that gives investors new information to assess the company’s capital structure and funding costs. See our latest analysis for Woodward. Woodward’s latest share price of $343.26 comes after a 1-day share price return of 0.31%, while the 30-day share price return is down 18.08% and the 1-year total shareholder return...

The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%. But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after surging oil prices and rising long-term interest rates stoked fears of a slowdown in industry orders.

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at aerospace stocks, starting with Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD).

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Sales surged 21% on strong aerospace and industrial demand plus pricing gains.

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WWD's 13.9% weekly drop follows strong earnings, but fading margin tailwinds, higher spending and China exit risks keep the buying case uncertain.

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Why Woodward’s earnings beat still rattled the stock Woodward (WWD) reported quarterly results that topped expectations and raised full year guidance, yet the stock dropped as investors focused on a lower free cash flow margin and concerns about valuation. See our latest analysis for Woodward. Over the past month Woodward’s share price return is down 14.3% and the 7 day share price return is down 13.9%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 39.68% and 5 year total shareholder return...

Woodward, Inc. reported past third-quarter 2026 results with sales rising to US$1,109.71 million and net income to US$146.68 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations versus a year earlier. Despite this improvement in quarterly and nine‑month earnings, investors focused on pressures around free cash flow margins and valuation, raising questions about how much of Woodward’s operational progress is already reflected in expectations. Next, we’ll...

Woodward (WWD) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

After losing some value lately, a hammer chart pattern has been formed for Woodward (WWD), indicating that the stock has found support. This, combined with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions, could lead to a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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Shares of aerospace and defense company Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) fell 9% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong second-quarter 2026 results that beat Wall Street's profit expectations.

Aerospace and defense company Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 21.2% year on year to $1.11 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.52 per share was 2.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Woodward raised fiscal 2026 earnings guidance after Q3 adjusted earnings climbed 43.2%, powered by aerospace and industrial growth, pricing and higher volume.

Woodward Inc (WWD) reports a 21% surge in net sales and a 43% jump in adjusted EPS, raising FY2026 guidance despite persistent supply chain headwinds.

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) reported fiscal third-quarter results marked by double-digit sales growth, higher margins and increased earnings, prompting the aerospace and industrial components supplier to raise its fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings guidance. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Chip Blankensh

Aerospace and defense company Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 21.2% year on year to $1.11 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.52 per share was 2.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

The headline numbers for Woodward (WWD) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Woodward (WWD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +5.44% and -0.42%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Aerospace and defense company Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) will be reporting results this Wednesday after the bell. Here’s what you need to know.

WWD heads into Q3 earnings with expectations for strong revenue and profit growth as demand across aerospace and industrial markets supports performance.

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WWD stands out against AXON on valuation and growth, with strong aerospace momentum and shareholder returns supporting its outlook.

Woodward (WWD) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Woodward (WWD) recently scheduled the release of its fiscal 2026 third quarter results for July 29, 2026, giving investors a fresh catalyst to reassess the stock. See our latest analysis for Woodward. Woodward’s recent Q3 results date comes on the back of strong share price momentum, with a 7.22% 90 day share price return and a 29.32% year to date share price return, underpinned by a 59.11% 1 year total shareholder return and very large 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns. This points to...

Woodward's share price has climbed 246.2% over the past 5 years. However, the latest checks suggest the stock is not an obvious bargain, with the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value sitting close to the current market price, while earnings based multiples lean toward Woodward looking expensive. Over 5 years, Woodward has returned 246.2%, which puts extra focus on whether the current price already reflects much of that success. Recent coverage highlighting revenue growth and margin...

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