Woodward
About: Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and service reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company holds production and assembly facilities primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and promotes products and services through worldwide locations.
Employees: 8,300
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
117% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 78 | Existing positions closed: 36
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 5 (+2) [Q2]
30% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.86M | Put options by funds: $6.05M
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 422 [Q1] → 464 (+42) [Q2]
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.26B [Q1] → $9.05B (+$791M) [Q2]
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 148 | Existing positions reduced: 152
3.87% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.08% [Q1] → 85.21% (-3.87%) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
3 analyst ratings
TD Cowen Gautam Khanna 92% 1-year accuracy 11 / 12 met price target | 10%downside $160 | Hold Downgraded | 4 Oct 2024 |
Deutsche Bank Scott Deuschle 67% 1-year accuracy 22 / 33 met price target | 9%downside $162 | Hold Maintained | 3 Oct 2024 |
Truist Securities Michael Ciarmoli 76% 1-year accuracy 48 / 63 met price target | 5%upside $187 | Buy Upgraded | 21 Aug 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about WWD published over the past 30 days