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BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)

157.59 -2.66 (-1.66%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:03 PM EDT
158.00 +0.41 (+0.26%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:56:07 PM EDT
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BWX Technologies (BWXT) is experiencing positive momentum following a Buy ratingand $181 price targetfrom Jefferies, alongside significant contracts in the nuclear sector. The company's recent advancements, including a microreactor deployment for the U.S. Army, position it favorably in a growing market.

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  • Previous Close 160.25
  • Open 158.39
  • Bid 157.13 x 20000
  • Ask 157.89 x 10000
  • Day's Range 157.00 - 161.91
  • 52 Week Range 147.74 - 241.82
  • Volume 651,195
  • Avg. Volume 1,015,420
  • Market Cap (intraday) 14.439B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.74
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 41.47
  • EPS (TTM) 3.80
  • Earnings Date Nov 2, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 1.06 (0.66%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Aug 18, 2026
  • 1y Target Est 228.88

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. It manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components. The company also supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers; research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. In addition, it manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems; and containers for the storage of nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. Further, the company supplies nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, tooling delivery systems, nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components; and manufactures medical radioisotopes, radiopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Additionally, it provides specialized engineering services that include structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, electrical and controls engineering and metallurgy and materials engineering; in-plant inspection, maintenance and modification services; and non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. It also offers nuclear power plant lifecycle support and management services. The company was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company and changed its name to BWX Technologies, Inc. in June 2015. BWX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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11,000

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

BWXT
8.43%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%

1-Year Return

BWXT
3.23%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%

3-Year Return

BWXT
118.28%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%

5-Year Return

BWXT
189.65%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q2 FY26
Revenue 901.62M
Earnings 89.01M
Profit Margin 9.87%

Q3

FY25

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

0
200M
400M
600M
800M
9.6%
9.8%
10.0%
10.2%
10.4%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

170.00
228.88 Average
157.59 Current
290.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 9/3/2026
Analyst Jefferies
Rating Action Initiated
Rating Buy
Price Action Announces
Price Target 181

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Valuation Measures

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  • Market Cap

  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    10.11%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    5.53%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    28.29%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    3.51B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    355.18M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    3.80

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    608.2M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    151.40%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    145.62M

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