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About Woodward
Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and services reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servo controls, motors, and sensors for aircraft. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors.
Ticker
$WWD
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
9,300
Headquarters
Website
Woodward Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$14B
37.97
$6.32
1.27
$1.09
0.47%
Price and volume
Market cap
$14B
Beta
1.27
52-week high
$267.45
52-week low
$146.82
Average daily volume
505K
Dividend rate
$1.09
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.04
Quick ratio
1.325
Long term debt to equity
20.411
Total debt to equity
37.79
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
16.25%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.84%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
549.458
Gross margin (TTM)
25.88%
Net profit margin (TTM)
11.32%
Operating margin (TTM)
12.62%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
16.28%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$370,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.99%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.76%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
37.969
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.161
Price to book
5.8
Price to tangible book (TTM)
11.74
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
51.454
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.94%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.662
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.45%
Forward dividend yield
0.47%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
5.53%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
5.57%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.99%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.32%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
34.39%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.66%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
14.56%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.40%
What the Analysts think about Woodward
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Woodward stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Following a Q3 FY25 beat on sales and EPS, Woodward increased its full-year fiscal 2025 sales guidance to $3.45 billion–$3.525 billion and its adjusted EPS guidance to $6.50–$6.75, signaling confidence in its growth outlook (Reuters)
Woodward’s Aerospace segment delivered a 15% year-over-year sales increase in Q3, with margins expanding by 140 basis points, driven by strong demand in smart defense and commercial services (Reuters)
Safran has agreed to sell its North American electromechanical actuation business to Woodward, with the deal expected to close by mid-2025—broadening Woodward’s product lineup by adding HSTA systems for the Airbus A350 and bolstering its position in next-generation commercial aircraft controls (Reuters)
Woodward’s industrial segment was impacted by a 5% decline year-over-year in China’s on-highway natural gas truck sales, which offset double-digit growth in oil & gas and marine transportation (Reuters)
The company revised its full-year fiscal 2025 free cash flow forecast down to $315 million–$350 million, reflecting the challenges of supporting higher sales amid ongoing supply chain and production pressures (Reuters)
Woodward’s stock is trading at about 35 times forecasted next 12 months’ earnings, up from 27 times three months ago, restricting further upside from multiple expansion (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Sept 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Woodward stock?
Woodward (WWD) has a market cap of $14B as of September 16, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Woodward stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Woodward (WWD) stock is 37.97 as of September 16, 2025.
Does Woodward stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Woodward (WWD) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 16, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.09 and the yield is 0.47%. Woodward has a payout ratio of 16.25% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Woodward dividend payment date?
The next Woodward (WWD) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Woodward?
Woodward (WWD) has a beta rating of 1.27. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.