Woodward, Inc. (WWD) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) — Price $328.59 — Industrials — Aerospace & Defense — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for Woodward, Inc. (WWD) with P/E 36.00, P/B 8.03, EV/EBITDA 24.17 and dividend yield 0.37%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) stands as a prominent global entity, specializing in the engineering, production, and maintenance of advanced control solutions for both the aerospace and industrial sectors. The company organizes its operations into two distinct divisions: Aerospace and Industrial. Within its Aerospace segment, Woodward delivers a comprehensive array of crucial components.

Analysis Summary

Woodward, Inc. reported revenue of $3.57B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 7.4%. Net income reached $442.1M, with a 13.0% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 29.5%, operating margin 16.0%, net margin 13.2%.

At the current price of $328.59, WWD trades at a P/E of 36.00 and an ROE of 21.75%. Market capitalisation stands at $19.6B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for WWD: current ratio of 2.1. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio36.00
Price / Book8.03
EV / EBITDA24.17
Dividend Yield0.37%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$142.13
vs Current Price-56.7%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
WWDWoodward, Inc.$19.6B36.008.0321.7%
FTAIFTAI Aviation Ltd.$17.1B35.8442.42
JBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.$22.0B33.176.0818.8%
KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.$8.1B250.552.371.1%
MTZMasTec, Inc.$17.3B34.004.8512.2%
CRSCarpenter Technology Corporation$19.3B36.688.7225.9%
LUVSouthwest Airlines Co.$20.8B26.062.9611.3%
TXTTextron Inc.$13.3B14.581.6511.9%

Price

Price$328.59
Market Cap$19.6B
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity21.75%
Return on Invested Capital11.95%
Return on Assets10.62%
Gross Margin29.47%
Operating Margin16.03%
Net Margin13.17%

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Explore sector: Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

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