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CW·CW

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After Hours
High
$693.61
Open
$680.70
Market Cap
25.23B
52W High
$709.99
Low
$670.99
P. Close
$749.65
P/E
54.25
52W Low
$266.88
Fwd P/E
-
Mean Target
$696.00
Technical Score (1D)
95
BUY
News Sentiment
84
BULLISH
Curtiss-Wright (CW) saw its shares increase following the release of its annual results, with both revenue and earnings per share aligning with analyst estimates. This positive market reaction has led analysts to revise their forecasts upwards for 2026, anticipating a 7% revenue increase to $3.74 billion and a 13% expansion in earnings per share to $14.90. This improved outlook follows the recent earnings report and suggests increased investor optimism. Morgan Stanley also anticipates that CW will exceed its three-year framework, driven by robust demand within the defense and nuclear sectors. This positive assessment supports a bullish investment thesis, warranting close attention to upcoming earnings and guidance. Truist also adjusted its price target for CW, moving from $603 to $614, while maintaining a Hold rating, reflecting a moderately positive outlook. Investors should watch for further updates on CW's performance in the defense and nuclear sectors, as well as any revisions to analyst forecasts.
Earnings Summary
Curtiss-Wright Corporation, operating within the Industrials sector, provides engineered products, solutions, and services primarily to the aerospace and defense markets. The company's recent quarterly performance shows strong growth. Comparing Q4 2024 to Q4 2025, EPS increased from $3.27 to $3.79, and revenue increased from $824.31 million to $946.98 million. The company beat estimates in Q4 2025. Analyzing the historical performance, Curtiss-Wright has shown consistent growth in both revenue and EPS. Recent news highlights record financial results for 2025, driven by strong demand in key markets, particularly in aerospace and defense. The company's Q4 2025 sales surged 15% year-over-year, with strong organic growth across segments. Investors should watch for the upcoming Q1 2026 earnings report to confirm the projected growth and assess the impact of the insider selling, and how the company's 'Pivot to Growth' strategy continues to perform.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$2.98$3.21$3.44$3.67$3.90Q4'24Q4'25Q1'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'26$3.40$3.48+2.2%
Q4'25$3.69$3.79+2.8%
Q4'24$3.09$3.27+5.9%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$806M$846M$886M$926M$965MQ4'24Q4'25Q1'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'26$890M$914M+2.7%
Q4'25$890M$947M+6.4%
Q4'24 - $824M -
Full Earnings BreakdownEstimates, actuals, guidance, and historical context
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Market Data

CW Stock Snapshot

CW is currently trading at $749.65, giving CW a market cap of 25.23B and a P/E ratio of 54.3. Today's range spans $670.99–$693.61, with shares opening at $680.70 and moving up $0.00 (0.0%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 95/100 (BUY) with a news sentiment reading of 84/100.

Over the past year CW has traded between $266.88 and $709.99 - the current price is +180.9% off the 52-week low and +5.6% from the high. 19 analysts cover the stock with a Strong Buy consensus and a mean 12-month target of $696.00 (range $614.00–$770.00), implying downside of -7.2%.

CW (CW) is a large-cap in Industrials with 25.23B in market cap, and the current setup is one of the cleaner bullish reads in the space. Technical score: 95/100 (BUY). Sentiment: bullish at 84/100. Price: $749.65 (near 52-week highs). The current P/E ratio stands at 54.3. The 52-week range of $266.88–$709.99 provides structural context - and the current technical/sentiment alignment is the type of setup that attracts both momentum and growth-oriented capital.

Earnings revision cycles in large-cap Industrials names tend to compound: when technicals confirm a BUY thesis (95/100) and news sentiment (84/100, bullish) supports the narrative, analyst upgrades follow price rather than lead it. At $749.65 (near 52-week highs), CW's position within the $266.88–$709.99 annual range suggests there's room for multiple expansion before the stock encounters meaningful technical resistance.