Woodward, Inc.
WWDIndustrialsNASDAQAerospace & Defense · Last scanned Jul 18, 2026
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Daily timeframeWoodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. The $23.41B market capitalization puts WWD squarely in large-cap range for its industry. It operates through two segments, Aerospace and Industrial.
Market Cap
$23.41B
Beta
0.85
P/E (TTM)
47.16
P/E (Fwd)
36.35
EPS (TTM)
$8.33
EPS (Fwd)
$10.81
ROE
21.1%
ROA
8.0%
Cash
$497.6M
Total Debt
$1.17B
Free CF
$190.5M
52W Change
52.0%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, WWD has $497.6M in cash with $1.17B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company generates $190.5M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 21.1%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 8.0% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has grown from $2.38B (2022) to $3.57B (2025), reflecting a 50% increase over the period.
Investors considering Woodward, Inc. should weigh the typical risks associated with WWD's sector, size, and financial profile against their own risk tolerance and investment objectives. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing WWD.