stockrowWoodward, Inc.
WWD Industrials Aerospace & Defense
Woodward, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $3.6 billion, up 7.30% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +21.2%
- EPS
- +35.7%
- Free cash flow
- −12.2%
- Total debt
- +43.9%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Woodward, Inc. (WWD) Return on equity
Woodward, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 22.3%, up 3.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (18.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.34% (fiscal 2022) to 18.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 2.67% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.91%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 18.6% | 1.08 |
| FY2024 | 17.6% | 5.86 |
| FY2023 | 11.7% | 3.36 |
| FY2022 | 8.34% | (1.58) |
| FY2021 | 9.92% | (3.01) |
| FY2020 | 12.9% | (2.97) |
| FY2019 | 15.9% | 3.50 |
| FY2018 | 12.4% | (3.12) |
| FY2017 | 15.5% | 0.23 |
| FY2016 | 15.3% | (0.39) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| FTAI FTAI Aviation Ltd. compare | 149.5% |
| BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. compare | 28.2% |
| WWD Woodward, Inc. | 22.3% |
| CW Curtiss-Wright Corporation compare | 19.8% |
| HII Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. compare | 14.0% |
| TXT Textron Inc. compare | 12.5% |
| EMBJ Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica compare | 12.0% |
| ARXS Arxis, Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| RKLB Rocket Lab Corporation compare | −7.92% |
| 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)
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