BWX Technologies
- Market cap
- 12.97B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 36.67
- P/Bi
- 9.72
- EPSi
- 3.58
- Div yieldi
- 0.73%
- 52W posi
- 9%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Shares of BWX Technologies closed at 141.54, down 2.86%. The company carries a market value of roughly 12.97B, the #1273 most valuable US-listed company we track. Trading at a P/E of 35.28, the stock is broadly in line with its own five-year norm of 33.78. The stock also carries a trailing dividend yield of 0.73%. Wall Street's 11-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 214.56 (+52% from here). Against a 52-week band of 131.86-241.12, the shares are currently 9% of the way up.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Below its 200-day average and near the bottom of the universe on momentum.
- Signal has read STRONG SELL for 1 week.
- Its last 3 Sell calls were followed by a 11% average decline over the next quarter.
- Recent price momentum is -24.7% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 3.5% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation C-
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 35.1x | Better than 21% |
| Forward P/E | 28.0x | Better than 24% |
| Price / Sales | 3.6x | Better than 41% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 59th pctl | Better than 51% |
Growth A
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 12.7% | Better than 73% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | 11.4% | Better than 62% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 85.3% | Better than 92% |
Profitability B-
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 22.9% | Better than 17% |
| Operating margin | 10.1% | Better than 35% |
| Net margin | 10.3% | Better than 47% |
| Return on equity | 28.4% | Better than 77% |
| Return on invested capital | 13.5% | Better than 69% |
Momentum D-
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -27.1% | Better than 4% |
| 6-month return | -36.7% | Better than 2% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | -17.2% | Better than 15% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 43.9% | Better than 11% |
Financial Health B-
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.3x | Better than 74% |
| Debt to assets | 47.2% | Better than 29% |
| Interest coverage | 10.0x | Better than 64% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 89.8% | Better than 33% |
Analyst View A-
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 72.7% | Better than 50% |
| Upside to average target | 58.5% | Better than 86% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 145.70
- Open
- 143.10
- Day range
- 139.40 - 144.91
- Avg price
- 141.32
- Volume
- 1.43M
- Turnover
- 202.38M
- Turnover ratei
- 1.57%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.91
- Amplitudei
- 3.78%
- 52-week rangei
- 131.86 - 241.12
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 39.54
- P/E (TTM)i
- 36.67
- P/Bi
- 9.72
- EPSi
- 3.58
- Book value / shi
- 14.57
- Net profit
- 328.01M
- Net assets
- 1.33B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 12.97B
- Float capi
- 12.91B
- Shares out
- 91.62M
- Float sharesi
- 91.23M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.73%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.04
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
41.3% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-168.66M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 3.21M
- % of floati
- 3.50%
- Days to coveri
- 3.17
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of BWX Technologies (BWXT)?
BWX Technologies last traded at 141.54. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is BWX Technologies's market cap?
About 12.97B.
What is the P/E ratio of BWX Technologies?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 36.67, above its own 5-year average of 33.78 — in the middle of its historical range (59.22% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does BWX Technologies pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 0.73%. The 2025 payout was up 4.2% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is BWX Technologies a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 11 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 214.56, which implies 51.6% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is BWX Technologies's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates BWX Technologies a E (Strong Sell). Below its 200-day average and near the bottom of the universe on momentum. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 07:30:00 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.