Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment offers 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, servo controls, and motors and sensors for aircraft that 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 designs, produces, and services systems and products for the management of fuel, air, fluids, gases, motion, combustion, and electricity. Its products include actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, power converters, sensors, and other devices that measure, communicate, and protect electrical distribution systems for use in industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, reciprocating engines, electric power generation and power distribution systems, wind turbines, and compressors. 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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Website: woodward.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 6/3/2025 | $291.00 | Hold → Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 10/4/2024 | $186.00 → $160.00 | Buy → Hold | TD Cowen |
| 8/21/2024 | $152.00 → $187.00 | Hold → Buy | Truist |
| 7/31/2024 | $170.00 → $190.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 7/31/2024 | $197.00 → $158.00 | Buy → Hold | Deutsche Bank |
| 2/1/2024 | $148.00 | Overweight → Neutral | Alembic Global Advisors |
| 1/10/2024 | $105.00 → $153.00 | Sell → Buy | Goldman |
| 10/11/2023 | $152.00 | Buy | UBS |
| 9/28/2023 | $152.00 | Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 9/5/2023 | $135.00 → $160.00 | Market Perform → Outperform | TD Cowen |
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Deutsche Bank upgraded Woodward from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $291.00
TD Cowen downgraded Woodward from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $160.00 from $186.00 previously
Truist upgraded Woodward from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $187.00 from $152.00 previously
Jefferies upgraded Woodward from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $190.00 from $170.00 previously
Deutsche Bank downgraded Woodward from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $158.00 from $197.00 previously
Alembic Global Advisors downgraded Woodward from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $148.00
Goldman upgraded Woodward from Sell to Buy and set a new price target of $153.00 from $105.00 previously
UBS initiated coverage of Woodward with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $152.00
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Woodward with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $152.00
TD Cowen upgraded Woodward from Market Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $160.00 from $135.00 previously
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for the quarter, payable on September 4, 2025, for stockholders of record as of August 21, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world's harshest environm
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD), a global leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, announced today it has completed its acquisition of Safran's Electronics & Defense electromechanical actuation business based in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The acquisition, first announced in December 2024, includes intellectual property, operations assets, talent, and long-term customer agreements, including those for Horizontal Stabilizer Trim Actuation (HSTA) systems for aircraft stabilization to support safe and efficient flight, notably used for the Airbus A350. The A350 HSTA, a key product within the acquired portfolio, repr
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2025 third quarter financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, July 28, 2025. A news release will be issued at that time, and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selecting "Investors / Events and Presentations" from the menu and will remain accessible on the company's websi
~The agreement includes full services for the A350 Spoiler Actuation System~ FORT COLLINS, Colo., June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD), a global leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, announced that Airbus has selected Woodward as the supplier for the electro-hydraulic A350 Spoiler Actuation System. The agreement includes actuation systems for 12 of the 14 aircraft spoilers, as well as maintenance and repair services for the Woodward-supplied A350 Spoiler Actuation System in support of A350 operators and Airbus' Flight Hour Services (FHS) business. The Airbus A350 is a long-range, widebody twin-engine airliner that has been in service since
nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced the appointment of Mark Hartman to its Board of Directors as a Class III director with a term expiring at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Hartman also was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors and is replacing Doug Carlisle, who resigned effective June 12, 2025. Mr. Carlisle served as a director of nLIGHT since 2001. "Mark has a proven track record of financial management and operational excellence and will bring an important perspective to our Board as we con
~Results in Line with Expectations, on Track to Deliver Full-Year Guidance~ FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today reported financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2025. All amounts are presented on an as reported (U.S. GAAP) basis unless otherwise indicated. All per share amounts are presented on a fully diluted basis. All references to years are references to the Company's fiscal year unless otherwise stated. All comparisons are made to the same period of the prior year unless otherwise stated. Second Quarter Overview Second Quarter 2025 Year to Date – Fiscal Year 2025Net sales$884M, 6% $1,656M, 2%Net earnings$
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for the quarter, payable on June 5, 2025, for stockholders of record as of May 22, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world's harshest environments. W
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 28, 2025. A news release will be issued at that time and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com, on April 28, 2025. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selecting "Investors / Events and Presentations" from the menu and will remain accessible on
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share, an increase of 12% from the prior quarter's dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 6, 2025, for stockholders of record as of February 20, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion
~Results in Line with Expectations, on Track to Deliver Full-Year Guidance~ FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2025. All amounts are presented on an as reported (U.S. GAAP) basis unless otherwise indicated. All per share amounts are presented on a fully diluted basis. All comparisons are made to the same period of the prior year unless otherwise stated. All references to years are references to the Company's fiscal year unless otherwise stated. First Quarter Overview First Quarter 2025Net sales$773M, -2%Net earnings$87M, -3%Adjusted net earnings¹$83M, -8%Earnings per sh
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for the quarter, payable on September 4, 2025, for stockholders of record as of August 21, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world's harshest environm
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2025 third quarter financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, July 28, 2025. A news release will be issued at that time, and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selecting "Investors / Events and Presentations" from the menu and will remain accessible on the company's websi
~Results in Line with Expectations, on Track to Deliver Full-Year Guidance~ FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today reported financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2025. All amounts are presented on an as reported (U.S. GAAP) basis unless otherwise indicated. All per share amounts are presented on a fully diluted basis. All references to years are references to the Company's fiscal year unless otherwise stated. All comparisons are made to the same period of the prior year unless otherwise stated. Second Quarter Overview Second Quarter 2025 Year to Date – Fiscal Year 2025Net sales$884M, 6% $1,656M, 2%Net earnings$
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for the quarter, payable on June 5, 2025, for stockholders of record as of May 22, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world's harshest environments. W
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 28, 2025. A news release will be issued at that time and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com, on April 28, 2025. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selecting "Investors / Events and Presentations" from the menu and will remain accessible on
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share, an increase of 12% from the prior quarter's dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 6, 2025, for stockholders of record as of February 20, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion
~Results in Line with Expectations, on Track to Deliver Full-Year Guidance~ FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2025. All amounts are presented on an as reported (U.S. GAAP) basis unless otherwise indicated. All per share amounts are presented on a fully diluted basis. All comparisons are made to the same period of the prior year unless otherwise stated. All references to years are references to the Company's fiscal year unless otherwise stated. First Quarter Overview First Quarter 2025Net sales$773M, -2%Net earnings$87M, -3%Adjusted net earnings¹$83M, -8%Earnings per sh
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2025 first quarter financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, February 3, 2025. A news release will be issued at that time and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com, on February 3, 2025. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selecting "Investors/Events and Presentations" from the menu and will remain accessible o
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2024 and fourth quarter ending September 30, 2024. All amounts are presented on an as reported (U.S. GAAP) basis unless otherwise indicated. All per share amounts are presented on a fully diluted basis. All comparisons are made to the same period of the prior year unless otherwise stated. All references to years are references to the Company's fiscal year unless otherwise stated. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Overview Fourth Quarter 2024 Fiscal Year 2024Net sales$855M, +10% $3.3B, +14%Earnings per share (EPS)$1.36, +2% $6.01, +59%Adjusted
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD), a leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, announced today that it expects to report its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year financial results at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, November 25, 2024. A news release will be issued at that time and a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. During the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its business and financial performance. You are invited to listen to the call live via the company's website, www.woodward.com, on November 25, 2024. The call and presentation will be available on the website by selectin
nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced the appointment of Mark Hartman to its Board of Directors as a Class III director with a term expiring at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Hartman also was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors and is replacing Doug Carlisle, who resigned effective June 12, 2025. Mr. Carlisle served as a director of nLIGHT since 2001. "Mark has a proven track record of financial management and operational excellence and will bring an important perspective to our Board as we con
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD), a leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, today announced the appointment of Ron Charles as its Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective September 9. In this role, he will lead the company's overall human resources function, including organizational capability, member experience, talent management, total rewards, and diversity, inclusion and belonging, as well as communications and brand. He will be instrumental in advancing Woodward's efforts to build its talent powerhouse and create a great place to work. As an Executive Vice President and member of the Woodwar
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD), a leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, today announced the appointment of Karrie Bem as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer, effective September 16. In this role, she will be responsible for leading the company's overall legal and compliance function. This includes developing and maintaining comprehensive programs, processes and procedures for legal, ethics and compliance matters, contracts and negotiations, labor and employment, trade compliance and intellectual property, among other areas. As an Executive Vice President and member
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD), a global leader in energy conversion and control solutions for aerospace and industrial markets, announced today that it has appointed William (Bill) Lacey as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 8, 2023. Lacey brings to the role a distinguished track record in financial, operations, and business leadership, most recently as Vice President of Finance for Amazon's Books and Kindle Content, and prior to that as President and CEO of Savant's Lighting division. Prior to that, Lacey had a successful 28-year career at General Electric (GE). This includes serving as President and CEO of the compa
FORT COLLINS, Colo., April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) announced today that, after more than 31 years with the Company and 17 years as Chief Executive Officer, Thomas ("Tom") A. Gendron has expressed his intention to retire from the Company. He will retire from his role as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President effective May 9, 2022. "Tom has provided strong, focused leadership through his stewardship of Woodward over more than three decades. The Company has grown considerably and established itself as a trusted partner and market leader in its strategic arenas," said John Cohn, Woodward's Lead Director. "On behalf of the Board, we want t
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Sept. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Rajeev Bhalla, 58, to serve on the Board, effective as of September 20, 2021. Mr. Bhalla will also serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. Most recently, Mr. Bhalla served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CIRCOR International, a global manufacturer of flow and motion control products. Prior roles include Vice President of Finance and CFO for both Sikorsky Aircraft Company and Pratt & Whitney, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer for Lockheed Martin Corporation, as well as a Partner with PricewaterhouseC
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David Hess, 65, to serve on the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Hess will also serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board. Most recently, Mr. Hess served as the CEO for Arconic Corporation. Prior to Arconic, Mr. Hess served in numerous executive leadership roles during his 38-year career at United Technologies Corporation (“UTC”) including Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer for UTC Aerospace, President of Pratt & Whitney, as well as President of Hamilton Sundstrand, the UTC business
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