Woodward which can be found using ticker (WWD) have now 9 confirmed analysts covering the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of ‘Hold’. The target price High/Low ranges between 127 and 74 and has a mean target at $104.22. Given that the stocks previous close was at $96.02 this now indicates there is a potential upside of 8.5%. The day 50 moving average is $95.63 and the 200 day moving average is $95.86. The company has a market capitalization of $5,892m. You can visit the company’s website by visiting: https://www.woodward.com
The potential market cap would be $6,395m based on the market consensus.
Woodward designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides 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, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft. These products 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 offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors. These products are used on industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and reciprocating engines. 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.
The company has a dividend yield of 0.92% with the ex dividend date set at 19-5-2023 (DMY).
Other points of data to note are a P/E ratio of 36.13, revenue per share of 40.55 and a 3.23% return on assets.
