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BWX Technologies

166.60 USD
+3.76
2.31%
Updated Aug 26, 1:40 PM EDT
1 day
2.31%
5 days
0.90%
1 month
11.19%
3 months
36.16%
6 months
56.23%
Year to date
49.44%
1 year
64.32%
5 years
198.67%
10 years
558.24%
 

About: BWX Technologies Inc is a specialty manufacturer and service provider of nuclear components, operating in two segments: Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment produces naval nuclear reactors and fuel for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, while the Commercial Operations segment designs and manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, reactor components, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Government Operations, with sales principally in the United States, Canada, and other regions.

Employees: 8,700

0
Funds holding %
of 7,431 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 15 (+10) [Q2]

169% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $153M | Put options by funds: $57.1M

68% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 123 | Existing positions closed: 73

51% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.29B [Q1] → $12.5B (+$4.21B) [Q2]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 604 [Q1] → 644 (+40) [Q2]

0.89% more ownership

Funds ownership: 96.12% [Q1] → 97.0% (+0.89%) [Q2]

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 200 | Existing positions reduced: 230

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$145
13%
downside
Avg. target
$173
4%
upside
High target
$220
32%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Ronald Epstein
32%upside
$220
Buy
Maintained
13 Aug 2025
Truist Securities
Michael Ciarmoli
13%downside
$145
Hold
Maintained
5 Aug 2025
Deutsche Bank
Scott Deuschle
10%downside
$150
Hold
Downgraded
8 Jul 2025
CLSA
Max Hopkins
7%upside
$178
Outperform
Maintained
27 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 14 articles about BWXT published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
3 AI-Powered Nuclear Energy OEMs With More Upside Post Solid Q2 Results
MIR, BWXT and GEV delivered upbeat Q2 results and raised outlooks, fueling optimism for nuclear energy OEMs in the AI-driven power boom.
3 AI-Powered Nuclear Energy OEMs With More Upside Post Solid Q2 Results
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
Nuclear Reactors on the Moon? Why BWX Technologies Is Soaring
Nuclear energy stocks have been all the rage recently. Demonstrating this is the return of the VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF NYSEARCA: NLR.
Nuclear Reactors on the Moon? Why BWX Technologies Is Soaring
Positive
Fox Business
1 week ago
BWX Technologies president: We are excited to support the nuclear Navy
BWX Technologies President and CEO Rex Geveden discusses supporting the U.S. Navy on 'The Claman Countdown.' #foxbusiness #clamancountdown #economy #navy #politics
BWX Technologies president: We are excited to support the nuclear Navy
Neutral
Barrons
2 weeks ago
Nuclear Sector Earnings Show a Mixed Picture. Why One Stock Is Surging.
There's a long way to go before the expected nuclear renaissance becomes a reality.
Nuclear Sector Earnings Show a Mixed Picture. Why One Stock Is Surging.
Positive
Investors Business Daily
3 weeks ago
Nuclear Stocks Take Off On Key Earnings Report As Trump Targets Moon Reactor
Nuclear stocks broadly moved higher prior to the stock market open.
Nuclear Stocks Take Off On Key Earnings Report As Trump Targets Moon Reactor
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
BWXT (BWXT) Revenue Jumps 12%
BWX Technologies (BWXT 3.50%), a key supplier of nuclear components to the U.S. government and commercial markets, reported its Q2 2025 results on August 4, 2025. Revenue (GAAP) was $764.0 million, handily beating analysts' GAAP estimates of $711.1 million.
BWXT (BWXT) Revenue Jumps 12%
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Chase Jacobson - Vice President of Investor Relations & Strategic Finance Michael T. Fitzgerald - SVP, CFO, VP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer Rex D.
BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
BWX Technologies (BWXT) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
BWX Technologies (BWXT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.02 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.82 per share a year ago.
BWX Technologies (BWXT) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
BWX Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) ("BWXT", "we", "us" or the "Company") reported second quarter 2025 results. A reconciliation of non-GAAP results is detailed in Exhibit 1. “We had exceptionally strong second quarter 2025 financial results driven by solid operational performance and pacing of work, particularly in Government Operations, which was complemented by robust bookings in both segments, leading to record backlog,” said Rex D. Geveden, president and ch.
BWX Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
BWXT Names Mike Fitzgerald Chief Financial Officer
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Mike T. Fitzgerald has been named Chief Financial Officer. Fitzgerald served as interim CFO since May 12. “Mike has done an outstanding job stepping in as interim CFO these past months,” said Rex Geveden, BWXT president and chief executive officer. “I continue to be impressed by his strategic vision and deep understanding of the business.” Fitzgerald joined BWXT in 2022 as vice president, finance and chief.
BWXT Names Mike Fitzgerald Chief Financial Officer
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