BWX Technologies, Inc.

BWXT Industrials Aerospace & Defense

BWX Technologies, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.2 billion, up 18.3% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+10.0%
EPS
+23.3%
Free cash flow
+58.6%
Total debt
+33.9%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

121.34 10.48 −7.95%
Market cap
$12.1B
P/E
32.3×
Fwd P/E
29.8×
Dividend yield
0.80%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
5.32
Beneish M
−1.91
Dividend safety
82/100

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Return on equity

Alert me on Return on equity

BWX Technologies, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 28.2%, down 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (28.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 20.3% (fiscal 2015) to 87.1% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 2.67% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.91%.

Return on equity, annual

Embed this chart

Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 28.4% 0.44
FY2024 28.0% (1.24)
FY2023 29.2% (5.14)
FY2022 34.4% (14.36)
FY2021 48.7% (5.80)
FY2020 54.5% (21.77)
FY2019 76.3% (10.74)
FY2018 87.1% 19.26
FY2017 67.8% (17.34)
FY2016 85.1% 64.81

Against its own ten years

Low 20.3% High 87.1%
Ten-year median 48.7%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. 28.2%
WWD Woodward, Inc. compare 22.3%
CW Curtiss-Wright Corporation compare 19.8%
MOG.A Moog Inc. compare 18.1%
HII Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. compare 14.0%
DRS Leonardo DRS, Inc. compare 13.2%
TXT Textron Inc. compare 12.5%
SARO StandardAero, Inc. compare 12.3%
EMBJ Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica compare 12.0%
Aerospace & Defense industry median 2.67%
Industrials sector median 3.91%
Market median 1.07%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

The full definition of Return on equity →

More on BWXT