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The Quantellect read.Of the 10 firms covering Woodward Inc, 9 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $300.00 to $445.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $409.00 sits 21% above the current $339.30. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 10 to 9 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.37 next quarter toward $10.73 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS10 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy990%
Hold110%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 10 analysts giving stock ratings to Woodward Inc.
As of Sep, 9 of 10 firms rate WWD a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WWD EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.37
Range $2.25 – $2.49 · 6 analysts · +9% YoY
Next period, 6 analysts expect Woodward Inc to earn $2.37 a share (range $2.25 – $2.49), versus $2.17 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $9.46, growing to $10.73 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.1B
Range $1.0B – $1.1B · 6 analysts · +9% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.1B (range $1.0B – $1.1B), +9.2% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $4.3B, rising to $4.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Woodward Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WWD.
#1
Michael Ciarmoli
Truist Securities · Rank #20
Buy
$415.00+22.3% to target
Overall win rate
61%
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#2
Ken Herbert
RBC Capital · Rank #62
Buy
$430.00+26.7% to target
Overall win rate
51%
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#3
Matthew Akers
Wells Fargo · Rank #285
Hold
$193.00-43.1% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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#4
Noah Poponak
Goldman Sachs · Rank #328
Buy
$468.00+37.9% to target
Overall win rate
36%
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#5
Gavin Parsons
UBS
Buy
$511.00+50.6% to target
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WWD stock forecast FAQ
What is WWD's average 12-month price target?+
The 10 analysts with a live target average $409.00 for Woodward Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $445.00 high to a $300.00 low.
Is WWD stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 10 analyst ratings, 9 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WWD?+
The Street-high target is $445.00 (Deutsche Bank), and the Street-low is $300.00 (Wolfe Research). The average of all 10 active targets is $409.00.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WWD?+
10 analysts have an active rating on Woodward Inc, and 10 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WWD?+
Among analysts who currently cover WWD, Michael Ciarmoli of Truist Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #20). Their current call is Buy with a $415.00 target.
What is Woodward Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.37 per share (range $2.25 – $2.49) across 6 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $9.46, rising to $10.73 the following year.
How much revenue is Woodward Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.1B (range $1.0B – $1.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $4.3B, growing to $4.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WWD lately?+
As of Sep, 9 of 10 firms rate WWD a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WWD calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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