Woodward (WWD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WWD Stock Forecast


Woodward (WWD) stock forecast, based on 16 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $181.00, with a high of $187.00 and a low of $175.00. This represents a 6.99% increase from the last price of $169.17.

$135 $146 $157 $168 $179 $190 High: $187 Avg: $181 Low: $175 Last Closed Price: $169.17

WWD Stock Rating


Woodward stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 16 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 8 Buy (50.00%), 7 Hold (43.75%), 1 Sell (6.25%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 16 0 1 7 8 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WWD Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWoodward6.99%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 29.01%
IndustryDefense Stocks12.44%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts2311
Avg Price Target$181.00$189.00$183.27
Last Closing Price$169.17$169.17$169.17
Upside/Downside6.99%11.72%8.33%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25138--12
Mar, 25138--12
Feb, 25138--12
Jan, 25138--12
Dec, 24138--12
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 15, 2025Matthew AkersWells Fargo$175.00$170.672.54%3.45%
Apr 14, 2025Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$187.00$170.029.99%10.54%
Feb 04, 2025Matthew AkersWells Fargo$205.00$184.5011.11%21.18%
Jan 02, 2025Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$180.00$171.385.03%6.40%
Aug 21, 2024Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial$187.00$157.2318.93%10.54%
Jul 31, 2024Sheila KahyaogluJefferies$190.00$151.7325.22%12.31%
Jul 30, 2024Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$158.00$151.734.13%-6.60%
May 28, 2024Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$210.00$184.5613.78%24.14%
Apr 30, 2024Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial$152.00$151.070.62%-10.15%
Apr 30, 2024Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$200.00$151.0732.39%18.22%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 15, 2025Wells FargoReduceReducehold
Apr 14, 2025Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Feb 04, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Jan 02, 2025Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Oct 04, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyHolddowngrade
Oct 03, 2024Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Jul 31, 2024JefferiesBuyupgrade
Jul 30, 2024Deutsche BankBuyHolddowngrade
Jul 30, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Jul 30, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$3.86$3.30$2.79$3.88$6.21----
Avg Forecast$3.74$3.29$4.56$4.18$5.97$6.07$7.31$8.79$7.44
High Forecast$3.81$3.35$5.48$4.29$6.05$6.22$7.70$9.75$7.64
Low Forecast$3.67$3.22$3.64$4.10$5.95$5.91$7.12$7.86$7.29
Surprise %3.21%0.30%-38.82%-7.18%4.02%----

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$2.50B$2.25B$2.38B$2.91B$3.32B----
Avg Forecast$2.48B$2.30B$2.69B$2.90B$3.28B$3.41B$3.68B$3.93B$3.73B
High Forecast$2.52B$2.33B$3.23B$2.93B$3.35B$3.45B$3.75B$3.96B$3.80B
Low Forecast$2.45B$2.27B$2.15B$2.87B$3.27B$3.39B$3.59B$3.90B$3.67B
Surprise %0.43%-2.51%-11.37%0.47%1.34%----

Net Income Forecast

$100M $210M $320M $430M $540M $650M Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$240.40M$208.65M$171.70M$232.37M$372.97M----
Avg Forecast$157.17M$200.64M$225.16M$292.81M$372.97M$370.19M$445.93M$517.43M$461.90M
High Forecast$188.60M$240.77M$270.19M$351.37M$375.63M$386.33M$478.34M$605.46M$474.08M
Low Forecast$125.73M$160.51M$180.13M$234.24M$369.37M$366.86M$441.84M$487.71M$452.82M
Surprise %52.96%3.99%-23.74%-20.64%-----

WWD Forecast FAQ


Is Woodward stock a buy?

Woodward stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 16 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 8 Buy, 7 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Woodward is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Woodward's price target?

Woodward's price target, set by 16 Wall Street analysts, averages $181 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $175 at the low end to $187 at the high end, suggesting a potential 6.99% change from the previous closing price of $169.17.

How does Woodward stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Woodward's stock forecast shows a 6.99% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (29.01%) and underperforming the defense stocks industry (12.44%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Woodward over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 8.33% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 66.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 8.33% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 66.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 8.33% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 66.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Woodward’s EPS forecast?

Woodward's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $6.07, marking a -2.25% decrease from the reported $6.21 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $7.31 in 2026, $8.79 in 2027, and $7.44 in 2028.

What is Woodward’s revenue forecast?

Woodward's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $3.41B, reflecting a 2.48% increase from the reported $3.32B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $3.68B, followed by $3.93B for 2027, and $3.72B for 2028.

What is Woodward’s net income forecast?

Woodward's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2025 stands at $370.19M, representing a -0.75% decrease from the reported $372.97M in 2024. Projections indicate $445.93M in 2026, $517.43M in 2027, and $461.9M in 2028.