Curtiss-Wright's revenue has grown from $798.9M in 2024Q3 to $952.6M in 2026Q3, with the latest quarter showing 9.6% year-over-year growth and gross margin expanding from 36.3% to 39.0%, which suggests a durable shift toward higher-value defense mix.
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Revenue rose from $798.9M to $952.6M over the period while gross margin improved from 36.3% to 39.0%, though operating margin of 19.7% in 2026Q3 remains within a band that leaves limited room for error against consensus.
The company's stock price has appreciated by about 13.52% since coverage began, driven by a resilient high-margin business model.
A newly published bullish thesis from Monte Investments highlights the investment case for Curtiss-Wright Corporation, suggesting potential upside.
With a trailing 12-month P/E ratio of 56.72, the market is pricing in strong future earnings growth for Curtiss-Wright.
Trailing total returns as of 11/13/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 4, 2026 | $3.94+4.8% vs $3.76 | $953M+1.9% vs $935M |
Q3 2026 Aug 5, 2026 | $3.72+3.0% vs $3.61 | $924M-0.2% vs $926M |
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | $3.48+5.1% vs $3.31 | $914M+5.8% vs $864M |
Q1 2026 Feb 11, 2026 | $3.79+2.7% vs $3.69 | $947M+6.4% vs $890M |
During this quarter, AMG TimesSquare Mid Cap Growth Fund performed in line with the Russell Midcap® Growth Index. Our leading contributors were software and health care technology companies that exceeded expectations for the fiscal quarter, with each pointing to AI as an expanding source of demand. Our overweight in Industrials, one of the benchmark's weakest sectors, also weighed on allocation.
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CW--Curtiss-Wright will participate in and conduct meetings with members of the investment community at the Baird 2026 Global Industrial Conference.
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CW--Curtiss-Wright was awarded contracts valued in excess of $140M supporting the U.S. Navy's Virginia-class and Columbia-class submarines.
Curtiss-Wright NYSE: CW raised its full-year financial outlook after reporting third-quarter sales growth of 10% and a record backlog, as demand strengthened across its defense and industrial businesses.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $477.00 | $17.62B | 31.66 | 12.08% | 14.86% | 21.16% | 0.19% | |
| $34.75 | $6.52B | 298.28 | 18.52% | 1.34% | 0.72% | — | |
| $339.51 | $47.3B | 56.58 | 16.26% | 16.38% | 16.57% | 0.07% | |
| $35.66 | $9.51B | 26.21 | 12.8% | 9.4% | 13.04% | 1% | |
| $83.43 | $5.01B | -172.23 | 7.85% | -3.02% | -2.01% | — | |
| $271.84 | $50.64B | 24.86 | 2.53% | 8.76% | 10.05% | 1.76% |
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) reported $3.74B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $3.50B in fiscal year 2025. That is 1952% more than the $170.5M of fiscal year 1996.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) grew revenue by 10.7% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) earned $555.2M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 14.9% net margin).
Yes. Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) pays a dividend that yields 0.19% at the current price, a small yield.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) had a return on equity (ROE) of 21.2% over the trailing twelve months. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) generated $589.7M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
