Q3 2025 EPS Estimates for Curtiss-Wright Co. (NYSE:CW) Decreased by Analyst

Curtiss-Wright Co. (NYSE:CW) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report issued on Monday, October 14th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the aerospace company will post earnings per share of $2.86 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.89. The consensus estimate for Curtiss-Wright’s current full-year earnings is $10.56 per share.

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The aerospace company reported $2.67 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.24 by $0.43. The firm had revenue of $785.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $735.82 million. Curtiss-Wright had a net margin of 13.05% and a return on equity of 17.07%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 11.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.15 EPS.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com lowered shares of Curtiss-Wright from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 23rd. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Curtiss-Wright from $310.00 to $318.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 18th. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of Curtiss-Wright from $300.00 to $312.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $307.50.

Curtiss-Wright Stock Performance

NYSE CW opened at $347.46 on Wednesday. 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 has a market capitalization of $13.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.78 and a beta of 1.18. The company’s fifty day moving average is $315.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $286.47. Curtiss-Wright has a 52-week low of $194.46 and a 52-week high of $352.83.

Curtiss-Wright Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced 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 was Friday, September 27th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.24%. Curtiss-Wright’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8.65%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Glenda J. Minor sold 500 shares of Curtiss-Wright 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 completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,382 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $418,469.60. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Curtiss-Wright

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 1,414.4% in the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 16,038 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $4,105,000 after acquiring an additional 14,979 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 38.2% in the first quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 76,283 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $19,524,000 after acquiring an additional 21,074 shares during the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. bought a new position in shares of Curtiss-Wright in the second quarter worth about $41,383,000. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Curtiss-Wright in the first quarter worth about $5,007,000. Finally, Cetera Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 178.7% in the first quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 3,974 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,017,000 after acquiring an additional 2,548 shares during the last quarter. 82.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Curtiss-Wright

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.