Equities Analysts Set Expectations for Curtiss-Wright Co.'s Q3 2025 Earnings (NYSE:CW)

Curtiss-Wright Co. (NYSE:CW - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research note issued to investors on Monday, October 14th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the aerospace company will earn $2.86 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.89. The consensus estimate for Curtiss-Wright's current full-year earnings is $10.56 per share.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. StockNews.com downgraded Curtiss-Wright from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, September 23rd. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Curtiss-Wright from $300.00 to $312.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 9th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on Curtiss-Wright from $318.00 to $361.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $318.25.

Curtiss-Wright Stock Up 3.8 %

NYSE CW traded up $13.22 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $360.68. The company had a trading volume of 468,399 shares, compared to its average volume of 219,072. Curtiss-Wright has a fifty-two week low of $194.46 and a fifty-two week high of $360.96. The company has a market capitalization of $13.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.13 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 2.05 and a quick ratio of 1.42. The firm's 50 day moving average is $315.23 and its 200 day moving average is $286.47.

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The aerospace company reported $2.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.24 by $0.43. Curtiss-Wright had a return on equity of 17.07% and a net margin of 13.05%. The firm had revenue of $785.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $735.82 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.15 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Curtiss-Wright

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 1,414.4% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 16,038 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $4,105,000 after buying an additional 14,979 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its holdings in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 38.2% during the first quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 76,283 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $19,524,000 after buying an additional 21,074 shares during the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. bought a new stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright during the second quarter valued at approximately $41,383,000. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright during the first quarter valued at approximately $5,007,000. Finally, Cetera Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 178.7% during the first quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 3,974 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $1,017,000 after buying an additional 2,548 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 82.71% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Curtiss-Wright

In other news, Director Glenda J. Minor sold 500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $302.80, for a total transaction of $151,400.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 1,382 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $418,469.60. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.67% of the company's stock.

Curtiss-Wright Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 27th were given a dividend of $0.21 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 27th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.23%. Curtiss-Wright's payout ratio is 8.65%.

Curtiss-Wright Company Profile

Curtiss-Wright Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides engineered products, solutions, and services mainly to aerospace and defense, commercial power, process, and industrial markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power.