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Woodward (WWD)
NASDAQ:WWD
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 05, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.45Last Year’s EPS
1.62Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 7 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 03, 2025
|% Change Since: 1.26%
|Next Earnings Date:May 05, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture with noteworthy achievements in aerospace and core industrial growth, operational improvements, and strategic acquisitions. However, these were offset by significant challenges such as the decline in China on-highway sales, overall decrease in net sales and earnings, and the impact of the Boeing work stoppage.Company Guidance
In the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, Woodward Incorporated reaffirmed its guidance despite a 2% decrease in net sales to $773 million, with adjusted earnings per share narrowing to a range of $5.85 to $6.25. The Aerospace segment showed a 7% increase in sales to $494 million, driven by a 19% rise in commercial aftermarket and a 21% growth in defense OEM sales, although commercial OEM sales decreased by 10% due to a Boeing work stoppage. Aerospace segment earnings improved to $95 million or 19.2% of sales, aided by price realization. The Industrial segment experienced a 15% drop in sales to $279 million, mainly due to a 33% decline in China on-highway sales, while core industrial sales grew by 7%. Industrial segment earnings fell to $40 million or 14.4% of sales, impacted by lower China volumes. The company maintained a debt leverage of 1.5 times EBITDA and plans to return approximately $215 million to stockholders in 2025.Aerospace Segment Growth
The Aerospace segment sales increased by 7% to $494 million, with commercial aftermarket up 19%, defense OEM up 21%, and defense aftermarket up 8%.
Core Industrial Growth
Core industrial sales, excluding China on-highway, were up 7%, driven by strength in marine transportation, power generation, and oil and gas markets.
Operational Improvements
Operational improvements and lean transformation efforts have led to better productivity and cost efficiency, contributing to stable operations and improved margins.
Strategic Acquisitions
Woodward signed a definitive agreement to acquire Safran Electronics & Defense electromechanical actuation business, enhancing technology offerings and increasing content on the Airbus A350.
Strong Aftermarket Performance
Commercial aftermarket activity remains healthy, driven by high utilization rates and shop visit rates of legacy aircraft and engines.
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WWD Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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WWD Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2025 | $187.62 | $184.23 | -1.81% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $179.03 | $187.02 | +4.46% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | $182.37 | $151.05 | -17.17% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $150.18 | $161.41 | +7.48% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Woodward (WWD) report earnings?
Woodward (WWD) is schdueled to report earning on May 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Woodward (WWD) earnings time?
Woodward (WWD) earnings time is at May 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is WWD EPS forecast?
WWD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 1.45.
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