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BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE: BWXT) closed the day trading at $177.89 down -0.73% from the previous closing price of $179.19. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.81 million shares were traded. BWXT stock price reached its highest trading level at $180.63 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $176.95.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BWXT, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 406.17 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 45.13. 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.
On April 01, 2025, Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $145.Seaport Research Partners initiated its Buy rating on April 01, 2025, with a $145 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 11 ’25 when Whitford Ronald Owen Jr bought 2,092 shares for $177.43 per share.
Melvin Leland D bought 600 shares of BWXT for $105,668 on Aug 11 ’25. On Aug 06 ’25, another insider, Meguid Omar Fathi, who serves as the SVP and Chief Digital Officer of the company, sold 2,261 shares for $179.84 each. As a result, the insider received 406,618 and left with 2,361 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 16258915328 and an Enterprise Value of 17753907200. As of this moment, BWX’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 55.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 44.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.59. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.73. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.198 whereas that against EBITDA is 42.909.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BWXT is 0.74, which has changed by 0.8275118 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17279088 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 23.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 47.45%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BWXT traded about 1.29M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BWXT traded about 1558200 shares per day. A total of 91.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 91.03M. Insiders hold about 0.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.51% stake in the company. Shares short for BWXT as of 1753920000 were 3051885 with a Short Ratio of 2.19, compared to 1751241600 on 2935823. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3051885 and a Short% of Float of 4.22.
Dividends & Splits
BWXT’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.98%, Up $from 0.98 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0054690554The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.26. The current Payout Ratio is 31.28% for BWXT, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-19 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
A detailed examination of BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) is currently in progress, with 8.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.95, with high estimates of $1.02 and low estimates of $0.91.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.85 and $3.68 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.75. EPS for the following year is $4.02, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $4.68 and $3.75.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $791.99M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $830.5M to a low estimate of $757M. As of the current estimate, BWX Technologies Inc’s year-ago sales were $671.96MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $863.31M. 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 $3.05B, 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.
