CURTISS WRIGHT CORP
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Curtiss-Wright (CW) shares fell 20.4% since its last earnings report. Q2 2026 earnings beat estimates at $3.72 per share, up 15% YoY, but sales missed at $924M. The company raised its 2026 sales and earnings guidance, but estimates have trended downward since.
Piper Sandler initiated coverage on Curtiss-Wright (CW) with a Neutral rating and a $665 price target. GuruFocus estimates CW as 30.7% overvalued (current price $577.99 vs GF Value $442.30). CW has a GF Score of 94/100, showing strong growth and profitability but concerns over valuation. Insiders sold $4.84M in shares over the last three months.
Curtiss-Wright reported Q2 2026 sales of $924M, adjusted EPS of $3.72, and adjusted operating margin of 19.4%, all above expectations. The company raised full-year guidance to 8-9% sales growth and 14-16% EPS growth, with free cash flow outlook at $585M-$605M. New orders increased 8% YoY to $1.1B, and backlog reached $4.5B, up 10% from year-end 2025.
Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 12 news stories mentioning CW (CURTISS WRIGHT CORP). Coverage has skewed bullish: 8 bullish, 3 neutral, and 1 bearish.
Recent CW coverage spans financial news, earnings and technology.
In the last 30 days, CW insiders filed 3 SEC Form 4 transactions — 1 purchase ($149K) and 2 sales ($701K). The most active reporter was Lyash Jeffrey J. with 1 filing.
Modest positive impact as guidance lift may support price, but recent 20% decline tempers upside.
Neutral rating suggests limited immediate upside; price target above current level may attract some interest.
Strong earnings and upgraded guidance may lift the stock.
Revenue met expectations but the stock fell sharply.
The capital spend signals growth in defense and nuclear sectors, potentially boosting earnings outlook.
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Curtiss-Wright (CW) shares fell 20.4% since its last earnings report. Q2 2026 earnings beat estimates at $3.72 per share, up 15% YoY, but sales missed at $924M. The company raised its 2026 sales and earnings guidance, but estimates have trended downward since.
3 min readPiper Sandler initiated coverage on Curtiss-Wright (CW) with a Neutral rating and a $665 price target. GuruFocus estimates CW as 30.7% overvalued (current price $577.99 vs GF Value $442.30). CW has a GF Score of 94/100, showing strong growth and profitability but concerns over valuation. Insiders sold $4.84M in shares over the last three months.
2 min readCurtiss-Wright reported Q2 2026 sales of $924M, adjusted EPS of $3.72, and adjusted operating margin of 19.4%, all above expectations. The company raised full-year guidance to 8-9% sales growth and 14-16% EPS growth, with free cash flow outlook at $585M-$605M. New orders increased 8% YoY to $1.1B, and backlog reached $4.5B, up 10% from year-end 2025.
1 min readAerSale (ASLE) reported a 33.9% revenue decline, missing estimates, and its stock fell 12.9%. Curtiss-Wright (CW) saw a 5.4% revenue increase, meeting expectations, but its stock dropped 23.2%. ATI (ATI) reported a 10.6% revenue growth, beating estimates, and its stock remained flat. The article also discusses broader market risks.
3 min readCurtiss-Wright plans an $80M expansion of its Cheswick, Pennsylvania facility, focusing on naval and nuclear markets. The investment includes new buildings and aims to create 150 jobs over three years, while retaining 860 existing positions.
1 min readCurtiss-Wright won a deal with Northrop Grumman to supply threat-detection processors for U.S. Army Apache and future MV-75 aircraft. The processors will detect, classify, and respond to threats in real time, with modular architecture for future upgrades. The system will integrate with Northrop Grumman’s ATHENA sensor for 360-degree situational awareness. Curtiss-Wright claims its processor excels in high-demand environments, supporting latency-critical protection systems.
2 min readCurtiss-Wright secured $40M contracts from Leidos to supply electromechanical actuators and rugged computers for the U.S. Army's Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) system, which defends against cruise missiles, rockets, and drones. The company's DuraCOR 8044 mission computer and adapted roller screw technologies will support the mobile defense platforms. The system is part of the Army's broader strategy to enhance air defense in regions like the Indo-Pacific.
2 min readThe U.S. Army's Project Janus selected five companies, including BWX Technologies (BWXT) and Westinghouse (partly owned by Cameco Corp. (CCJ)), to deploy microreactors at military bases. The Nuclear Energy Launch Pad added 13 new projects, including Lightbridge (LTBR) and Oklo (OKLO). The U.S. Army will invest up to $2.2 billion through 2031, with reactors operational by 2028. These initiatives highlight the expansion of advanced nuclear energy programs.
3 min readCurtiss-Wright has secured $40 million in contracts from Leidos for the U.S. Army's Indirect Fire Protection Capability program, providing electromechanical actuation and mission computing solutions. The company made forward-looking statements about the program's success and future opportunities, acknowledging potential risks and uncertainties.
1 min readCurtiss-Wright (CW) EVP John C. Watts sold 1,035 shares via an exchange fund at $619.46 per share on Aug. 27, 2026. Post-transaction, he holds 2,736 shares worth $1.66M. CW has a $22.9B market cap, $3.7B TTM revenue, and expects 8.5% revenue growth in 2026.
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