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Woodward Reaches New 52-Week High on Strong Earnings
The technology company reported better-than-expected Q4 results and raised its FY 2026 guidance.
Feb. 3, 2026 at 9:15am
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Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD), a global leader in the design, manufacture and service of control systems and components for the aerospace and industrial markets, saw its share price hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday following the release of stronger-than-expected Q4 2025 earnings. The company reported EPS of $2.17, topping the consensus estimate of $1.65, and revenue of $996.45 million, up 28.8% year-over-year.
Why it matters
Woodward's robust financial performance and raised guidance suggest the company is navigating industry challenges effectively and capitalizing on growth opportunities in its aerospace and industrial segments. The stock's new 52-week high indicates investor confidence in Woodward's long-term prospects.
The details
Woodward reported a net margin of 12.39% and a return on equity of 17.68% for the quarter. The company also announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.32 per share and a $1.80 billion share repurchase program, further enhancing shareholder value.
- Woodward reported Q4 2025 earnings on February 3, 2026.
- The company's quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share will be paid on March 5, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 19, 2026.
The players
Woodward, Inc.
A global leader in the design, manufacture and service of control systems and components for the aerospace and industrial markets, headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Thomas G. Cromwell
Chief Operating Officer of Woodward, Inc.
Gregg C. Sengstack
Director of Woodward, Inc.
What’s next
Woodward's Board of Directors will decide on the company's next quarterly dividend payment in the coming months.
The takeaway
Woodward's strong Q4 2025 results and raised guidance demonstrate the company's ability to navigate industry challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities, positioning it well for continued success in the aerospace and industrial markets.
