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 $421.50, with a high of $450.00 and a low of $400.00. This represents a 14.97% increase from the last price of $366.63.

$100 $170 $240 $310 $380 $450 High: $450 Avg: $421.5 Low: $400 Last Closed Price: $366.63

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
StockWoodward14.97%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryDefense Stocks24.40%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1517
Avg Price Target$450.00$425.80$361.06
Last Closing Price$366.63$366.63$366.63
Upside/Downside22.74%16.14%-1.52%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 26-72--9
Mar, 26-72--9
Feb, 26-73--10
Jan, 26-64--10
Dec, 25-64--10
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 16, 2026Ken HerbertRBC Capital$450.00$374.9120.03%22.74%
Feb 08, 2026Jefferies$450.00$388.5015.83%22.74%
Feb 03, 2026Goldman Sachs$408.00$371.179.92%11.28%
Feb 03, 2026Truist Financial$404.00$381.695.85%10.19%
Feb 03, 2026UBS$417.00$327.2527.43%13.74%
Jan 20, 2026Goldman Sachs$362.00$333.068.69%-1.26%
Jan 16, 2026Sheila KahyaogluJefferies$375.00$331.0913.26%2.28%
Jan 15, 2026UBS$378.00$335.5512.65%3.10%
Jan 09, 2026Truist Financial$366.00$319.2314.65%-0.17%
Dec 22, 2025Deutsche Bank$400.00$314.9227.02%9.10%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 16, 2026RBC CapitalOutperforminitialise
Mar 12, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Feb 08, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Feb 03, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Jan 20, 2026Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Jan 16, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jan 15, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Dec 22, 2025Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Dec 01, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Nov 25, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold

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 $421.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $400 at the low end to $450 at the high end, suggesting a potential 14.97% change from the previous closing price of $366.63.

How does Woodward stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Woodward's stock forecast shows a 14.97% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and underperforming the defense stocks industry (24.40%).

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

  • April 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 77.78% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 77.78% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 70.00% Buy, 30.00% 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.