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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP

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Curtiss Wright (CW) Stock Cools As Margin Gains Meet Valuation Doubts

Simply Wall St reports Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) shares fell about 3% after Q2 2026 results. The company posted revenue of $924.0m and basic EPS of $4.09, up from $876.6m and $3.21 a year earlier, with free cash flow of $160m and 116% conversion. Orders rose 8% in Q2, with book-to-bill above 1.2x, while investors weigh valuation and execution risk.

Curtiss-Wright Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) reported Q2 commentary from its earnings call, citing a strengthening order book tied to U.S. and international defense spending and momentum in commercial aerospace and industrial markets. Defense Electronics sales fell 3% while Aerospace & Industrial and Naval & Power rose. The company raised 2026 guidance: sales +8% to +9%, operating margin 19.1% to 19.3%, diluted EPS $15.10 to $15.40, and record free cash flow $585M to $605M.

Curtiss-Wright Slides as Investors Weigh Strong Q2 Against Rich Expectations

Curtiss-Wright (CW) shares fell about 3.2% as investors weighed a strong Q2 against expectations. The company reported Q2 2026 sales of $924 million (+5%), adjusted operating margin of 19.4%, and adjusted EPS of $3.72, while raising full-year guidance to sales growth of 8% to 9% and adjusted EPS of $15.10 to $15.40. Orders were $1.1 billion (1.16 book-to-bill), but Defense Electronics revenue declined and Ground Defense fell 8% due to timing.

CW sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 5 news stories mentioning CW (CURTISS WRIGHT CORP). Coverage has skewed bullish: 3 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent CW coverage spans earnings, financial news and insider activity.

What's driving CW

  • The article frames a near-term valuation debate despite solid Q2 profitability and cash conversion, with execution risk still centered on naval timing and nuclear integration.

    simplywall.st · Aug 8, 2026

  • Guidance raise plus margin and segment commentary suggest improved earnings power, with near-term sequential margin pressure tied to Defense Electronics mix and higher R&D.

    finance.yahoo.com · Aug 8, 2026

  • The stock drop is framed as profit-taking after a beat-and-raise, tempered by segment-level revenue declines tied to Ground Defense timing.

    quiverquant.com · Aug 7, 2026

  • Raised 2026 outlook alongside strong Q2 order growth and FCF conversion suggests improving earnings power and near-term estimate revisions.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Aug 6, 2026

  • The capex expansion supports the long-cycle backlog narrative, but the article flags contract timing risk that could drive earnings volatility.

    simplywall.st · Aug 3, 2026

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Curtiss Wright (CW) Stock Cools As Margin Gains Meet Valuation Doubts

Simply Wall St reports Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) shares fell about 3% after Q2 2026 results. The company posted revenue of $924.0m and basic EPS of $4.09, up from $876.6m and $3.21 a year earlier, with free cash flow of $160m and 116% conversion. Orders rose 8% in Q2, with book-to-bill above 1.2x, while investors weigh valuation and execution risk.

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Curtiss-Wright Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) reported Q2 commentary from its earnings call, citing a strengthening order book tied to U.S. and international defense spending and momentum in commercial aerospace and industrial markets. Defense Electronics sales fell 3% while Aerospace & Industrial and Naval & Power rose. The company raised 2026 guidance: sales +8% to +9%, operating margin 19.1% to 19.3%, diluted EPS $15.10 to $15.40, and record free cash flow $585M to $605M.

Curtiss-Wright Slides as Investors Weigh Strong Q2 Against Rich Expectations

Curtiss-Wright (CW) shares fell about 3.2% as investors weighed a strong Q2 against expectations. The company reported Q2 2026 sales of $924 million (+5%), adjusted operating margin of 19.4%, and adjusted EPS of $3.72, while raising full-year guidance to sales growth of 8% to 9% and adjusted EPS of $15.10 to $15.40. Orders were $1.1 billion (1.16 book-to-bill), but Defense Electronics revenue declined and Ground Defense fell 8% due to timing.

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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 ex991_cwxq226xearnings.htm EX-99.1 Document Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Page 1 Exhibit 99.1 NEWS RELEASE CURTISS-WRIGHT REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS AND RAISES FULL-YEAR 2026 GUIDANCE DAVIDSON, N.C. – August 5, 2026 – Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: C

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The Bull Case For Curtiss-Wright (CW) Could Change Following Cheswick Expansion And Earnings Upgrades - Learn Why

Simply Wall St reports Curtiss-Wright (CW) received higher analyst earnings estimates ahead of the June 2026 reporting season and announced an $80 million expansion of its Cheswick, Pennsylvania facility for naval and nuclear programs. The article cites forecasts of $4.5B revenue and $735.8M earnings by 2029, versus a more cautious $4.6B revenue and $775M earnings view.

US Aerospace Giant Curtiss-Wright Expands to Morocco

Morocco signed a memorandum of understanding with US aerospace company Curtiss-Wright Corporation to expand Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies operations in Casablanca. The unit will provide advanced surface treatment services for aircraft parts, aiming to reduce shipping of components for treatments. Curtiss-Wright reported about $3.5 billion revenue in 2025.

Wright Group Announces Plans for State of the Art Facility in Morocco – The North Africa Post

Curtiss-Wright said it plans to build an advanced surface treatment facility in Morocco to support rising aerospace demand. The company expects the plant to be fully operational by mid-2027, but did not disclose investment size. The facility would provide processes such as anodizing, plating, and shot peening to meet aerospace quality standards, according to Curtiss-Wright.

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Morgan Stanley stays bullish on aerospace, defense ahead of Q2 earnings By Investing.com

Ahead of Q2 earnings, Morgan Stanley kept a constructive view on aerospace and defense, citing resilient commercial demand, improving aircraft production, and durable aftermarket needs. It noted Boeing 737 MAX at 47 aircraft per month. For defense, it argued a $1.1T FY2027 base budget is underestimated. It downgraded Loar and TransDigm, cut CAE and Voyager, and adjusted price targets for multiple firms.

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