Woodward (WWD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WWD Stock Forecast


Woodward (WWD) stock forecast, based on 20 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $363.50, with a high of $400.00 and a low of $300.00. This represents a 9.76% increase from the last price of $331.18.

$100 $160 $220 $280 $340 $400 High: $400 Avg: $363.5 Low: $300 Last Closed Price: $331.18

WWD Stock Rating


Woodward stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 11 Buy (55.00%), 8 Hold (40.00%), 1 Sell (5.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 20 0 1 8 11 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WWD Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWoodward9.76%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryDefense Stocks7.67%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts4915
Avg Price Target$370.25$356.67$305.07
Last Closing Price$331.18$331.18$331.18
Upside/Downside11.80%7.70%-7.88%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 26-64--10
Dec, 25-64--10
Nov, 25-64--10
Oct, 25-55--10
Sep, 25-56--11
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 20, 2026Goldman Sachs$362.00$333.068.69%9.31%
Jan 16, 2026Sheila KahyaogluJefferies$375.00$331.0913.26%13.23%
Jan 15, 2026UBS$378.00$335.5512.65%14.14%
Jan 09, 2026Truist Financial$366.00$319.2314.65%10.51%
Dec 22, 2025Deutsche Bank$400.00$314.9227.02%20.78%
Dec 01, 2025UBS$345.00$303.8213.55%4.17%
Dec 01, 2025Sheila KahyaogluJefferies$350.00$300.0316.66%5.68%
Nov 25, 2025Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial$305.00$288.745.63%-7.91%
Nov 25, 2025Gavin ParsonsUBS$329.00$261.1825.97%-0.66%
Oct 03, 2025Wolfe Research$300.00$254.3717.94%-9.41%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 20, 2026Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Jan 16, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 15, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Dec 22, 2025Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Dec 01, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Nov 25, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Oct 03, 2025Wolfe ResearchOutperformupgrade
Jun 03, 2025Deutsche BankHoldBuyupgrade
May 23, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Apr 15, 2025Wells FargoReduceReducehold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$3.30$2.79$3.88$6.21$7.42---
Avg Forecast$3.29$4.56$4.18$5.97$6.07$7.31$8.79$7.44
High Forecast$3.35$5.48$4.29$6.05$6.22$7.70$9.75$7.64
Low Forecast$3.22$3.64$4.10$5.95$5.91$7.12$7.86$7.29
Surprise %0.30%-38.82%-7.18%4.02%22.24%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$2.25B$2.38B$2.91B$3.32B$3.57B---
Avg Forecast$2.30B$2.69B$2.90B$3.28B$3.41B$3.68B$3.93B$3.73B
High Forecast$2.33B$3.23B$2.93B$3.35B$3.45B$3.75B$3.96B$3.80B
Low Forecast$2.27B$2.15B$2.87B$3.27B$3.39B$3.59B$3.90B$3.67B
Surprise %-2.51%-11.37%0.47%1.34%4.71%---

Net Income Forecast

$150M $250M $350M $450M $550M $650M Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$208.65M$171.70M$232.37M$372.97M$442.11M---
Avg Forecast$200.64M$225.16M$292.81M$372.97M$370.19M$445.93M$517.43M$461.90M
High Forecast$240.77M$270.19M$351.37M$375.63M$386.33M$478.34M$605.46M$474.08M
Low Forecast$160.51M$180.13M$234.24M$369.37M$366.86M$441.84M$487.71M$452.82M
Surprise %3.99%-23.74%-20.64%-19.43%---

WWD Forecast FAQ


Is Woodward stock a buy?

Woodward stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, 8 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 20 Wall Street analysts, averages $363.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $300 at the low end to $400 at the high end, suggesting a potential 9.76% change from the previous closing price of $331.18.

How does Woodward stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Woodward's stock forecast shows a 9.76% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and outperforming the defense stocks industry (7.67%).

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

  • January 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 60.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 60.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 60.00% Buy, 40.00% 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.