Woodward Raises FY26 EPS Guidance to $9.30-$9.50 After 36% Q3 Earnings Surge
WWD sits 62% above its 52-week low of $233.31.
Summary
Woodward delivered a standout Q3: sales up 21% and EPS up 36%, driving a full-year guidance raise to $9.30-$9.50. The magnitude of the beat and the upward revision signal broad-based operational strength. This follows a $250M term loan and $1B revolver extension in May, giving the company ample liquidity to support growth. With a $1.8B buyback authorization already in place, the strong cash generation could accelerate capital returns. The stock is likely to re-rate as the market digests the improved earnings trajectory.
At the time of this announcement, WWD was trading at $377.00 on NASDAQ in the Industrial Applications And Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $23B. The 52-week trading range was $233.31 to $450.92. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: Dow Jones Newswires.