Q4 EPS Estimates for Curtiss-Wright Cut by Zacks Research

Curtiss-Wright Co. (NYSE:CW) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2024 EPS estimates for shares of Curtiss-Wright in a report released on Wednesday, November 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the aerospace company will post earnings per share of $3.04 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $3.18. The consensus estimate for Curtiss-Wright’s current full-year earnings is $10.71 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Curtiss-Wright’s Q3 2025 earnings at $2.88 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $3.09 EPS.

CW has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Stifel Nicolaus downgraded shares of Curtiss-Wright from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $370.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Monday, November 18th. StockNews.com cut Curtiss-Wright from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 23rd. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Curtiss-Wright from $334.00 to $395.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on Curtiss-Wright from $300.00 to $312.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 9th. Finally, Alembic Global Advisors assumed coverage on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $412.00 target price for the company. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $364.40.

Curtiss-Wright Trading Up 0.1 %

NYSE CW opened at $371.35 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a current ratio of 1.98. Curtiss-Wright has a one year low of $209.01 and a one year high of $393.40. The firm has a market cap of $14.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.13 and a beta of 1.17. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $350.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $307.94.

Curtiss-Wright Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, November 22nd will be paid a $0.21 dividend. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 22nd. Curtiss-Wright’s payout ratio is currently 7.95%.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP John C. Watts sold 412 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $359.55, for a total transaction of $148,134.60. Following the sale, the vice president now owns 4,183 shares in the company, valued at $1,503,997.65. This trade represents a 8.97 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Company insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of CW. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its holdings in Curtiss-Wright by 5,050.0% in the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 103 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC bought a new stake in Curtiss-Wright during the second quarter valued at $30,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in Curtiss-Wright by 1,933.3% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 122 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the period. Tsfg LLC raised its position in shares of Curtiss-Wright by 191.4% during the 3rd quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 102 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the period. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in Curtiss-Wright by 303.8% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 105 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.71% of the company’s stock.

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.