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 invested capital

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BWX Technologies, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 9.69%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.21%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.21% (fiscal 2025) to 32.2% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 0.25% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.81%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 9.21% (2.34)
FY2024 11.6% (0.05)
FY2023 11.6% 0.68
FY2022 10.9% (1.16)
FY2021 12.1% (2.63)
FY2020 14.7% (3.25)
FY2019 18.0% (1.77)
FY2018 19.7% (11.69)
FY2017 31.4% 3.73
FY2016 27.7% (4.54)

Against its own ten years

Low 9.21% High 32.2%
Ten-year median 14.7%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
CW Curtiss-Wright Corporation compare 13.2%
WWD Woodward, Inc. compare 12.3%
EMBJ Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica compare 11.8%
MOG.A Moog Inc. compare 10.5%
BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. 9.69%
DRS Leonardo DRS, Inc. compare 9.50%
SARO StandardAero, Inc. compare 7.63%
TXT Textron Inc. compare 6.30%
HII Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. compare 6.27%
Aerospace & Defense industry median 0.25%
Industrials sector median 1.81%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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