Woodward, Inc.

$366.35 ▼ -3.66%

2026-04-22 10:12:13

Explore Woodward, Inc. stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.

Market Cap

$22.04 B

Current Price

$366.35

52W High / Low

$407 / $162.84

Stock P/E

46.13

Book Value

$43.28

Dividend Yield

0.32%

ROCE

12.86%

ROE

20.38%

Face Value

—

EPS

$7.94

Exp Qtr EPS

—

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Aerospace & Defense

Employees

10,200

Beta

0.98

Debt / Equity

36.26

Current Ratio

2.05

Quick Ratio

1.36

Forward P/E

37.74

Price / Sales

6.15

Enterprise Value

$23.64 B

EV / EBITDA

34.97

EV / Revenue

6.24

Rating

Strong Buy

Target Price

$424.11

EPS Forecast (FY)

—

ABOUT

Woodward, Inc. In essence, is responsible for designing, handles the manufacturing of, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. In essence, it conducts operations through two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. In essence, the Aerospace segment delivers fuel pumps, metering units, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, as well as flight deck controls, actuators, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft. In essence, this segment also delivers a broad range of aftermarket maintenance, repair and overhaul, and other services to commercial airlines, repair facilities, military depots, third party repair shops, and other end users. In essence, its Industrial segment delivers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, control systems, electronics and software, and sensors used on industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and reciprocating engines, as well as aftermarket products and related services. In essence, this organization primarily caters to OEMs and equipment packagers. Woodward, Inc. In essence, was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado. Large-cap company with established scale. ROE at 18.64% based on the latest available annual data. ROCE at 12.86% using operating income and capital employed. Debt to equity stands at 0.28x. Operating margin is 16.05% on trailing numbers. Trailing twelve month sales are available in the dataset.

Pros

Healthy return on equity.
Efficient use of capital employed.
Balance sheet leverage appears manageable.
Short-term liquidity looks comfortable.
Strong operating margin profile.
Net margin remains healthy.
Meaningful dividend yield is available.

Cons

Valuation is rich on a P/E basis.

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Quarterly Results

Figures shown in M / B

	Q4 2025	Q3 2025	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q4 2024	Q3 2024
Sales	996.45 M	995.26 M	915.45 M	883.63 M	772.73 M	—
Operating Profit	159.42 M	150.78 M	119.37 M	119.03 M	89.73 M	—
Net Profit	133.72 M	137.62 M	108.45 M	108.95 M	87.09 M	—
EPS in Rs	2.24	2.31	1.82	1.83	1.46	—

Profit & Loss

Figures shown in M / B

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Sales	3.57 B	3.32 B	2.91 B	2.38 B
Operating Profit	478.9 M	428.3 M	275.8 M	202.52 M
Net Profit	442.11 M	372.97 M	232.37 M	171.7 M
EPS in Rs	7.42	6.26	3.9	2.88

Balance Sheet

Figures shown in M / B

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	4.63 B	4.37 B	4.01 B	3.81 B
Total Liabilities	2.06 B	2.19 B	1.94 B	1.91 B
Equity	2.57 B	2.18 B	2.07 B	1.9 B
Current Assets	1.88 B	1.74 B	1.47 B	1.31 B
Current Liabilities	907.39 M	923.51 M	617.2 M	539.11 M

Cash Flow

Last available yearly cash flow history

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Operating CF	471.29 M	439.09 M	308.54 M	193.64 M
Investing CF	-119.55 M	-89.22 M	-73.55 M	-65.45 M
Financing CF	-313.93 M	-218.05 M	-196.47 M	-442.38 M
Free CF	340.37 M	342.81 M	232.04 M	140.77 M
Capex	-130.93 M	-96.28 M	-76.5 M	-52.87 M

5Y Margin & Growth History

Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements

	2024	2023	2022	2021
Revenue Growth %	14.06%	22.32%	—	—
Earnings Growth %	60.51%	35.34%	—	—
Profit Margin %	11.22%	7.97%	7.21%	—
Operating Margin %	12.88%	9.46%	8.5%	—
Gross Margin %	26.37%	23.25%	22.05%	—
EBITDA Margin %	18.59%	15.21%	14.9%	—

Dividend & Split History

Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance

Dividend History

Ex Date	Dividend
2026-02-19	$0.32
2025-11-20	$0.28
2025-08-21	$0.28
2025-05-22	$0.28
2025-02-20	$0.28
2024-11-21	$0.25
2024-08-22	$0.25
2024-05-21	$0.25
2024-02-16	$0.25
2023-11-17	$0.22
2023-08-11	$0.22
2023-05-19	$0.22
2023-02-17	$0.22
2022-11-10	$0.19
2022-08-12	$0.19
2022-05-16	$0.19
2022-02-17	$0.19
2021-11-12	$0.163
2021-08-13	$0.163
2021-05-17	$0.163

Stock Splits

No stock split history available.

Shareholding Pattern

Shares and value shown in M / B

Holder Name	Type	Shares	Value	% Out	Report Date
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF	Mutual Fund	1.92 M	$713.83 M	0.03%	2026-01-31
iShares Trust-iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	Mutual Fund	0.76 M	$282.43 M	0.01%	2026-01-31
SPDR SERIES TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF	Mutual Fund	0.59 M	$220.2 M	0.01%	2026-01-31
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust-Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF	Mutual Fund	0.55 M	$204.17 M	0.01%	2026-01-31
SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF TRT-State Street SPDR S&P Mid Cap 400 ETF TRT	Mutual Fund	0.43 M	$161.71 M	0.01%	2026-01-31
Blackrock Inc.	Institutional	6.04 M	$2.24 B	0.1%	2025-12-31
Vanguard Group Inc	Institutional	5.55 M	$2.07 B	0.09%	2025-12-31
Eagle Capital Management LLC	Institutional	4.31 M	$1.6 B	0.07%	2025-12-31
State Street Corporation	Institutional	2.34 M	$871.81 M	0.04%	2025-12-31
Newport Trust Company, LLC	Institutional	2 M	$744.37 M	0.03%	2025-12-31
FMR, LLC	Institutional	1.9 M	$706.37 M	0.03%	2025-12-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund	Mutual Fund	1.87 M	$696.9 M	0.03%	2025-12-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC	Institutional	1.49 M	$554.65 M	0.03%	2025-12-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund	Mutual Fund	1.36 M	$505.07 M	0.02%	2025-12-31
Earnest Partners LLC	Institutional	1.35 M	$500.52 M	0.02%	2025-12-31