BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE: BWXT) on Tuesday, plunged -2.69% from the previous trading day ,before settling in for the closing price of $99.71. Within the past 52 weeks, BWXT’s price has moved between $60.17 and $107.18.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.86% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 4.01%. With a float of $90.97 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $91.53 million.
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BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Aerospace & Defense industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of BWX Technologies Inc is 0.37%, while institutional ownership is 96.18%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 06 ’24, was worth 105,420. In this transaction Director of this company sold 1,000 shares at a rate of $105.42, taking the stock ownership to the 391 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 18 ’23, when Company’s Director bought 2,000 for $71.23, making the entire transaction worth $142,460. This insider now owns 2,000 shares in total.
BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) Earnings and Forecasts
As on 12/30/2023, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported $1.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the period topping the consensus outlook (set at $0.93) by $0.08. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.73 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 4.01% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 2.49% during the next five years compared to 3.35% growth over the previous five years of trading.
BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE: BWXT) Trading Performance Indicators
BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 2.11 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.55. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 41.71.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.68, a number that is poised to hit 0.68 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.42 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [BWX Technologies Inc, BWXT], we can find that recorded value of 0.72 million was better than the volume posted last year of 0.59 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 9.73%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.80.
During the past 100 days, BWX Technologies Inc’s (BWXT) raw stochastic average was set at 68.76%, which indicates a significant increase from 6.38% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 17.24% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 26.70% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $94.88, while its 200-day Moving Average is $79.88. Now, the first resistance to watch is $98.96. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $100.89. The third major resistance level sits at $102.08. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $95.84, it is likely to go to the next support level at $94.66. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $92.73.
BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE: BWXT) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 8.86 billion based on 91,407K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 2,496 M and income totals 245,850 K. The company made 725,520 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 65,890 K in sales during its previous quarter.
