Last 47 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 37.57 | 50.17 | 51.64 | 42.36 | 51.21 | 42.37 | 30.08 | 36.17 | 35.76 | 30.06 | 34.21 | 26.64 | 28.40 | 27.96 | 23.52 | 30.89 | 18.79 | 16.80 | 21.04 | 9.50 | 21.37 |
| — | +18.4% | +71.7% | +17.1% | +43.2% | +40.9% | -12.1% | +35.7% | +25.9% | +7.5% | +45.4% | -13.8% | +51.1% | +66.5% | +11.8% | +225.2% | -12.1% | -28.3% | -6.8% | -56.5% | +15.4% | |
| P/S Ratio | 3.86 | 4.97 | 5.46 | 4.48 | 4.88 | 4.32 | 3.32 | 3.43 | 3.72 | 3.20 | 3.90 | 2.43 | 2.92 | 2.68 | 2.55 | 2.14 | 2.20 | 2.27 | 2.33 | 1.87 | 2.55 |
| — | +14.9% | +64.3% | +30.7% | +31.4% | +35.1% | -14.9% | +41.0% | +27.3% | +19.3% | +53.3% | +13.9% | +32.5% | +17.9% | +9.3% | +14.2% | -13.6% | -17.2% | -21.9% | -27.8% | -1.6% | |
| P/B Ratio | 10.04 | 13.42 | 14.68 | 12.87 | 13.63 | 11.16 | 8.24 | 9.47 | 9.43 | 8.74 | 9.96 | 7.56 | 7.90 | 7.81 | 7.34 | 7.13 | 6.48 | 7.16 | 7.49 | 6.95 | 8.80 |
| — | +20.3% | +78.2% | +35.9% | +44.5% | +27.7% | -17.3% | +25.3% | +19.4% | +11.9% | +35.7% | +6.1% | +22.0% | +9.1% | -2.0% | +2.5% | -26.4% | -8.6% | -22.0% | -25.6% | -10.2% | |
| P/FCF | 41.84 | 38.94 | 93.80 | 69.87 | 44.58 | 26.15 | 131.12 | 11.41 | — | 61.44 | 905.03 | 10.32 | 39.66 | 40.25 | — | 30.33 | 45.53 | 36.14 | — | 12.87 | 1654.39 |
| — | +48.9% | -28.5% | +512.7% | — | -57.4% | -85.5% | +10.5% | — | +52.6% | — | -66.0% | -12.9% | +11.4% | — | +135.7% | -97.2% | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 32.07 | 39.84 | 44.17 | 43.00 | 38.04 | 28.35 | 21.17 | 24.45 | 23.73 | 20.52 | 23.37 | 14.27 | 19.45 | 18.56 | 16.64 | 13.62 | 14.99 | 13.96 | 17.44 | 11.56 | 14.94 |
| — | +40.5% | +108.7% | +75.9% | +60.3% | +38.1% | -9.4% | +71.4% | +22.0% | +10.6% | +40.4% | +4.8% | +29.7% | +33.0% | -4.6% | +17.8% | +0.3% | -22.5% | -5.6% | -27.9% | -0.8% | |
| EV / EBIT | 42.90 | 53.74 | 45.29 | 39.01 | 37.73 | 33.58 | 25.56 | 32.09 | 27.81 | 24.15 | 27.07 | 21.02 | 22.64 | 21.84 | 19.65 | 24.13 | 16.11 | 14.93 | 18.40 | 9.06 | 17.57 |
| — | +60.1% | +77.2% | +21.6% | +35.7% | +39.0% | -5.6% | +52.7% | +22.9% | +10.6% | +37.8% | -12.9% | +40.5% | +46.2% | +6.8% | +166.4% | -8.3% | -18.7% | +0.3% | -48.4% | +12.0% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 22.9% | 22.4% | 23.0% | 21.0% | 21.8% | 25.1% | 24.2% | 23.4% | 24.4% | 24.7% | 24.6% | 26.0% | 26.1% | 23.0% | 24.1% | 25.7% | 23.8% | 25.5% | 23.7% | 25.1% | 27.5% |
| — | -10.4% | -5.0% | -10.2% | -10.6% | +1.4% | -1.6% | -10.1% | -6.3% | +7.2% | +1.9% | +1.2% | +9.6% | -9.6% | +1.8% | +2.5% | -13.6% | -0.5% | -7.5% | -2.1% | -2.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 10.1% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.1% | 10.6% | 13.4% | 14.2% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 14.5% | 15.4% | 17.0% | 14.5% | 14.2% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 15.3% | 17.2% | 13.5% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| — | -25.6% | -29.6% | -34.7% | -26.0% | -7.5% | -8.0% | -27.2% | -0.7% | +2.5% | -0.4% | +4.0% | -5.1% | -17.7% | +14.6% | -5.5% | -13.0% | +17.7% | -13.6% | +7.9% | +2.7% | |
| Net Margin | 10.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 9.1% | 10.2% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 6.9% | 11.8% | 13.5% | 11.1% | 19.7% | 12.0% |
| — | -3.8% | -4.3% | +10.3% | -8.3% | -4.2% | -2.3% | +4.8% | +1.2% | +11.9% | +5.5% | +31.9% | -13.1% | -28.9% | -3.3% | -65.1% | -2.1% | +14.6% | -15.8% | +67.2% | -14.6% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 28.5% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 7.5% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 7.5% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 5.9% | 8.7% | 10.9% | 9.1% | 19.2% | 9.3% |
| — | -0.8% | +4.7% | +13.2% | +0.2% | -8.6% | -4.9% | -9.0% | -4.0% | +4.4% | -8.4% | +24.1% | -19.1% | -34.2% | -12.6% | -69.4% | -6.6% | +25.8% | -16.9% | +70.7% | -34.4% | |
| ROA | 9.2% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| — | -12.3% | -16.8% | -5.4% | -8.6% | -10.5% | +3.1% | +2.4% | +9.9% | +20.8% | +8.1% | +46.9% | -4.6% | -24.1% | -1.7% | -65.3% | -3.3% | +17.2% | -22.5% | +57.3% | -33.7% | |
| ROIC | 10.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| — | -21.9% | -30.8% | -38.2% | -21.2% | -9.6% | +1.3% | -26.7% | +10.3% | +13.1% | +3.9% | +14.5% | -0.3% | -15.5% | +11.2% | -11.5% | -21.3% | +8.4% | -26.8% | -5.3% | -24.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.63 | 1.51 | 1.58 | 1.63 | 1.22 | 1.29 | 1.09 | 0.98 | 1.16 | 1.21 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.54 | 1.59 | 1.74 | 1.72 | 1.88 | 1.96 | 1.97 | 1.87 | 2.17 |
| — | +17.0% | +44.8% | +67.3% | +4.5% | +6.5% | -16.2% | -24.6% | -24.3% | -23.5% | -25.2% | -24.7% | -18.2% | -18.9% | -11.9% | -7.7% | -13.2% | +17.3% | +26.9% | +21.2% | +32.1% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.66 | 16.66 | 17.56 | 19.94 | 12.52 | 11.82 | 9.94 | 9.20 | 10.45 | 10.07 | 10.82 | 8.43 | 12.75 | 12.61 | 12.80 | 10.66 | 13.62 | 12.13 | 14.57 | 9.84 | 11.95 |
| — | +41.0% | +76.8% | +116.7% | +19.8% | +17.3% | -8.2% | +9.2% | -18.0% | -20.1% | -15.4% | -20.9% | -6.4% | +4.0% | -12.2% | +8.3% | +14.0% | -7.0% | +40.7% | +7.9% | +37.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.32 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.32 | 1.71 | 1.69 | 2.02 | 1.96 | 2.25 | 2.23 | 2.24 | 2.18 | 2.50 | 2.41 | 2.44 | 2.10 | 2.09 | 2.08 | 1.94 | 1.68 | 2.05 |
| — | +41.9% | +18.9% | +18.4% | -24.0% | -24.1% | -9.8% | -10.1% | -10.1% | -7.6% | -8.4% | +4.0% | +19.7% | +15.8% | +25.9% | +24.6% | +2.1% | +81.0% | +3.2% | +15.3% | +10.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 2.25 | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.25 | 1.62 | 1.60 | 1.91 | 1.88 | 2.16 | 2.15 | 2.13 | 2.11 | 2.41 | 2.40 | 2.36 | 2.09 | 2.01 | 2.02 | 1.93 | 1.68 | 2.04 |
| — | +45.6% | +21.7% | +20.1% | -25.1% | -25.4% | -10.1% | -11.0% | -10.3% | -10.6% | -9.6% | +0.9% | +19.9% | +19.0% | +21.9% | +24.6% | -1.4% | +76.0% | +3.2% | +15.3% | +10.4% | |
| Interest Coverage | 10.01 | 17.01 | 23.67 | 10.66 | 8.67 | 9.33 | 12.49 | 9.41 | 10.15 | 9.57 | 10.21 | 8.23 | 7.42 | 7.39 | 8.36 | 5.97 | 9.52 | 12.81 | 11.98 | 21.92 | 7.77 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BWXT stock.
BWX Technologies, Inc.'s current P/E is 37.6x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 48.8x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
BWX Technologies, Inc.'s current operating margin is 10.1%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking BWX Technologies, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.