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Woodward (WWD) stock

Control products , market cap $18B

$334.13
+0.37%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
8
Average
In its industry
#2of 9
Checks firing
4of 14
Transition
From 52-week high
-25.9%
under its best in a year

WWD's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 8. Buying reached its highest in 20 days (2 chart checks started).

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Why is WWD up?

Up 10% from Oct 27 to Nov 10.

  • Woodward rose 10% from Oct 27 to Nov 10 while power & fuel cell stocks fell a median 15%: it beat its group by 25 points.

No company filing in our sources from Oct 27 to Nov 10.

Sources: Price history, Nov 10, 2026

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Key facts on WWD

Key facts on WWD
The companyProfit up 42% to $552M
Latest filing10-Q, Jul 30 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026
1 more reason behind WWD's 8, free with an account →2 more reasons behind WWD's 8, for Pro members.

What's next

Thu Nov 19: Ex-dividend, $0.32 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 3.

WWD catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +4.7% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

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Why WWD scores 8

Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +4Chart checks 4 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +2Profit A profit of $552M over the last four quarters, up 42% from $388M the four before, from the SEC filingsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Long-term trend subtracts
  • Size adds
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.

No effect today: Run-up, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and News.

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How WWD ranks in Power & Fuel Cells

WWD is #2 of 9 by Quality Score.

How WWD ranks in Power & Fuel Cells
RankStockQuality Score
2Woodward (WWD) logoWWDWoodward8

Share count against a year before: WWD -0.4%, BE +25%.

More in Power & Fuel Cells

When does WWD report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Wed Nov 18, after the close (in 8 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What WWD reported on Jul 29, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

“The increase in segment earnings in the quarter was the result of price realization and increased leverage on higher sales volumes, partially offset by inflation and unfavorable mix.”

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

WWD's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

No outlook figures read from this release.

In the company's words

  • “The increase in segment earnings in both periods was primarily driven by increased leverage on higher sales volume and price realization, partially offset by inflation.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Jul 29)

The numbers

Market value
$18B
today
Sales
$4.2B
up 22.4% on the year
Free cash flow
$377M
last 12 months

Sales grew 7.4% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $1.28 a share a year.

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No analyst estimates on Breakaway: every figure here is filed.

The whole report on WWD: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+13.4%+0.6%-7.6%
Feb 2Apr 29Jul 29
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Jul 29, 2026After close-7.1%-7.6%-3.1%
Apr 29, 2026After close-3.5%+0.6%+5.9%
Feb 2, 2026After close+14.0%+13.4%+20.0%

WWD closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and WWD's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings next week

WWD sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $3.6B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

WWD has 4 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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WWD RSI today: 56.0, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 56.0, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.

The deep dive on WWD

  • What it does and how it makes money3 findingsIt kept 15 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $521M of profit before tax on $3.57B of sales.Annual report, filed Nov 25, 2025
  • Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where WWD stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings3 findingsA new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "If we fail to develop new products or enhance existing products, or our customers do not accept the new or enhanced products we develop, our business, financial condition, results of operations, and cash flows could be adversely affected." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Nov 25, 2025, against the one of Nov 26, 2024Us government related made up 20% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, up from 17% in fiscal 2024; Indirect sales to us government made up 17%, up from 14% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Nov 25, 2025Backlog rose 31% in a year, to $4.12B on Jun 30, 2026 from $3.15B: sales under contract, not yet delivered.Filed figures, Jun 30, 2026
  • Who holds and trades it6 findingsFor Pro members6 findings on who holds and trades WWD, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers1 peerShare count against a year before: WWD -0.4%, BE +25%.

12 more findings on WWD, each with its source, for Pro members.

WWD insider trades

One insider sold $5.2M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellDaniel G. Korte$1.9MDirectorat $356.61 on Jun 4, filed Jun 8

All 4 insider filings on WWD from the last six months, for Pro members.

All WWD insider trades

WWD trades by Congress and the executive branch

6 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellDonald Trump$1K to $15KPresident (R)traded Aug 24, disclosed Oct 8(45 days later)
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WWD's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

7 more officers and directors file at WWD.

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Which ETFs hold WWD?

In ETFs: WWD is under 0.1% of VTI and under 0.1% of DGRO, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.

About Woodward

Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and services reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servo controls, motors, and sensors for aircraft. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors.

10,200 employeesFort Collins, COwoodward.com

What Woodward says it competes with

“In all markets, we compete on the basis of differentiated technology and design, product performance, and conformity with customer specifications.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Nov 25, 2025

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As of Nov 10, 2026: WWD's Quality Score is 8 (Average), #2 of 9 in Power & Fuel Cells. Insiders sold $5.2M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does WWD's Quality Score say?

WWD scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #2 of 9 in Electrical Industrial Apparatus by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 10% from Oct 27 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is WWD's Quality Score?

WWD scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #2 of 9 in Electrical Industrial Apparatus by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind WWD's 8.

Are insiders buying WWD?

One insider sold $5.2M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Daniel G. Korte, Director, who sold $1.9M on Jun 4. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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