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As of close of business last night, BWX Technologies Inc’s stock clocked out at $180.62, up 2.50% from its previous closing price of $176.21. In other words, the price has increased by $2.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. BWXT stock price reached its highest trading level at $180.959 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $177.5.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of BWXT’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 412.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 45.82. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.60 and its Current Ratio is at 1.69. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.28.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of . The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Northland Capital on September 10, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $205.
On July 08, 2025, Deutsche Bank Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $150.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 04 ’25 when DUFFY ROBERT L bought 4,571 shares for $162.67 per share.
Melvin Leland D sold 600 shares of BWXT for $106,959 on Aug 11 ’25. The Director now owns 5,579 shares after completing the transaction at $178.26 per share. On Aug 11 ’25, another insider, Whitford Ronald Owen Jr, who serves as the SVP, General Counsel and Sec. of the company, sold 2,092 shares for $177.43 each. As a result, the insider received 371,192 and left with 10,149 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BWXT now has a Market Capitalization of 16508439552 and an Enterprise Value of 18003427328. As of this moment, BWX’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 56.35, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 44.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.285 whereas that against EBITDA is 43.512.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BWXT is 0.76, which has changed by 0.66163754 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1529237 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BWXT has reached a high of $189.25, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $84.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 41.39%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that BWXT traded 1.19M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1298800 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 91.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 91.05M. Insiders hold about 0.38% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.30% stake in the company. Shares short for BWXT as of 1757894400 were 2519045 with a Short Ratio of 2.11, compared to 1755216000 on 3047952. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2519045 and a Short% of Float of 3.4799999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.98, BWXT has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.99. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.005561546. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.25. . The current Payout Ratio is 31.28% for BWXT, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-18 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-18. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-07-01 when the company split stock in a 1398:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) is currently drawing attention from 8.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.94, with high estimates of $0.98 and low estimates of $0.91.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.78 and $3.68 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.73. EPS for the following year is $4.04, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $4.68 and $3.75.
Revenue Estimates
In . The current quarter, 10 analysts expect revenue to total $795.48M. It ranges from a high estimate of $830.5M to a low estimate of $783.8M. As of . The current estimate, BWX Technologies Inc’s year-ago sales were $671.96MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $864.23M. There is a high estimate of $922.7M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $822.54M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BWXT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.18B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.08B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.11B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.7BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.4B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.59B and the low estimate is $3.25B.
