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Woodward (WWD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WWD Stock Forecast


Woodward (WWD) stock forecast, based on 21 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $422.00, with a high of $470.00 and a low of $388.00. This represents a 39.02% increase from the last price of $303.55.

$250 $300 $350 $400 $450 $500 High: $470 Avg: $422 Low: $388 Last Closed Price: $303.55

WWD Stock Rating


Woodward stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 13 Buy (61.90%), 7 Hold (33.33%), 1 Sell (4.76%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 21 1 7 13 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WWD Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWoodward39.02%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryDefense Stocks38.27%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1521
Avg Price Target$420.00$412.40$394.57
Last Closing Price$303.55$303.55$303.55
Upside/Downside38.36%35.86%29.99%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 26193--13
Sep, 26192--12
Aug, 26192--12
Jul, 26192--12
Jun, 26192--12
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 02, 2026Jefferies$420.00$329.9427.30%38.36%
Sep 14, 2026Guggenheim$404.00$324.6724.43%33.09%
Sep 14, 2026Scott MikusMelius Research$388.00$337.2615.04%27.82%
Aug 04, 2026Truist Financial$420.00$363.5715.52%38.36%
Jul 30, 2026RBC Capital$430.00$351.2622.42%41.66%
May 05, 2026Truist Financial$415.00$367.9112.80%36.72%
May 01, 2026Scott DeuschleDeutsche Bank$470.00$362.9929.48%54.83%
Apr 16, 2026Ken HerbertRBC Capital$450.00$374.9120.03%48.25%
Feb 08, 2026Jefferies$450.00$388.5015.83%48.25%
Feb 03, 2026Goldman Sachs$408.00$371.179.92%34.41%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 14, 2026GuggenheimBuyinitialise
Jul 13, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
May 26, 2026SusquehannaPositiveinitialise
May 01, 2026Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Apr 16, 2026RBC CapitalOutperforminitialise
Mar 12, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Feb 08, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Feb 03, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Jan 20, 2026Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Jan 16, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$2.79$3.88$6.21$7.42---
Avg Forecast$4.56$4.18$5.97$6.07$7.31$8.79$7.44
High Forecast$5.48$4.29$6.05$6.22$7.70$9.75$7.64
Low Forecast$3.64$4.10$5.95$5.91$7.12$7.86$7.29
Surprise %-38.82%-7.18%4.02%22.24%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$2.38B$2.91B$3.32B$3.57B---
Avg Forecast$2.69B$2.90B$3.28B$3.41B$3.68B$3.93B$3.73B
High Forecast$3.23B$2.93B$3.35B$3.45B$3.75B$3.96B$3.80B
Low Forecast$2.15B$2.87B$3.27B$3.39B$3.59B$3.90B$3.67B
Surprise %-11.37%0.47%1.34%4.71%---

Net Income Forecast

$150M $250M $350M $450M $550M $650M Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$171.70M$232.37M$372.97M$442.11M---
Avg Forecast$225.16M$292.81M$372.97M$370.19M$445.93M$517.43M$461.90M
High Forecast$270.19M$351.37M$375.63M$386.33M$478.34M$605.46M$474.08M
Low Forecast$180.13M$234.24M$369.37M$366.86M$441.84M$487.71M$452.82M
Surprise %-23.74%-20.64%-19.43%---

WWD Forecast FAQ


Is Woodward stock a buy?

Woodward stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 13 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 21 Wall Street analysts, averages $422 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $388 at the low end to $470 at the high end, suggesting a potential 39.02% change from the previous closing price of $303.55.

How does Woodward stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Woodward's stock forecast shows a 39.02% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and outperforming the defense stocks industry (38.27%).

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

  • October 2026: 7.69% Strong Buy, 69.23% Buy, 23.08% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 75.00% Buy, 16.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 75.00% Buy, 16.67% 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 2026 is $7.31, marking a -1.48% decrease from the reported $7.42 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $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 2026 is $3.68B, reflecting a 3.18% increase from the reported $3.57B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $3.93B, and $3.72B for 2028.

What is Woodward’s net income forecast?

Woodward's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2026 stands at $445.93M, representing an 0.86% increase from the reported $442.11M in 2025. Projections indicate $517.43M in 2027, and $461.9M in 2028.