Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Woodward Inc (WWD) - $346.50 as of 3/30/2026 8:49:23 AM EST
Total Score
12 out of 30
Safety Score
42 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WWD
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WWD
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WWD
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for WWD
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for WWD (42 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
Financial Details for WWD
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | WWD |
| Company Name | Woodward Inc |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado. |
| Sector Name | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | AEROSPACE & DEFENSE |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/27/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 346.50 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 94.73 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/30/2026 8:49:23 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 498,508 |
| Average Daily Volume | 593,107 |
| 52-Week High | 403.00 |
| 52-Week Low | 146.18 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 137.04% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 43.43 |
| Sector PE | 49.44 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 52.26 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 45.47 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 73.80 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 146.71 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.05 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 7.62 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 43.28 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 8.48 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.19 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 5.28 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.59 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.06 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 16.63 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 7 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 59,616,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 20,656,944,000 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 2/19/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2800 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3200 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 5 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.16 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.32% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.28 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.61% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 14.29% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.90% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 13.92% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.76% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 15.16% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 52.80% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 18.54% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 7.65 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.17 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 6.89 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 488,739,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 442,111,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 372,971,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 29.00% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 7.41% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 16.10% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 454,245,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 327,431,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 282,270,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -2,760,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -129,537,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 456,968,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 569,751,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 457,005,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.85 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.85 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,566,390,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 2,176,416,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,587,488,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 409,732,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 6.87 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 340,366,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 342,809,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 7.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -3.02 |
| MACD Signal | -0.62 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 253.66 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 331.63 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 409.61 |
| Beta | 0.96 |
| RSI | 41.12 |
| 50-Day SMA | 271.23 |
| 150-Day SMA | 190.90 |
| 200-Day SMA | 166.69 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/25/2026 2:41:39 AM EST |