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BWX Technologies, Inc. BWXT R3KDEFENCE

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense · United States
https://www.bwxt.com
Company Profile ↓
$160.41
-8.74% 1Y
Mkt Cap$14.70B
P/E41.45
P/B10.76
Div. Yield0.66%
52W High$237.73
52W Low$149.52
Book Value$14.56
EPS (TTM)$3.87

Company Overview

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. It manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components. The company also supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers; research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. In addition, it manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems; and containers for the storage of nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. Further, the company supplies nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, tooling delivery systems, nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components; and manufactures medical radioisotopes, radiopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Additionally, it provides specialized engineering services that include structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, electrical and controls engineering and metallurgy and materials engineering; in-plant inspection, maintenance and modification services; and non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. It also offers nuclear power plant lifecycle support and management services. The company was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company and changed its name to BWX Technologies, Inc. in June 2015. BWX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Why Investors Should Care

Strong Return on Equity

Generates a return on equity of 28.3%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $3.20B (+18.3% YoY); net profit $328.94M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +18.0%, earnings +14.1%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 1.2%, profit CAGR 5.9%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:1.16%
1 Year:18.00%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:5.86%
1 Year:14.10%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:-8.74%
6 Months:-19.61%
3 Months:-14.29%
1 Month:-5.44%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Bearish
52-Week Range 12% of range
$149.52 $237.73
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)47.82 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M-5.44%
3M-14.29%
6M-19.61%
1Y-8.74%
Valuation vs Sector

P/E of 41.45 is above the sector median of 26.00 — pricier than peers.

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 28.3%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.

CONS

  • Trading 32.5% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
41.45
Industry PE
26.00
Forward P/E
30.46
PEG Ratio
1.67
Book Value
$14.56
Price to Book
10.76
P/S
4.09
EV/EBITDA
33.81
Dividend Yield
0.66%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
1.16%
Profit 5Y
5.86%
Revenue (YoY)
18.00%
Earnings (YoY)
14.10%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
11.24%
ROE
28.29%
ROA
5.53%
Profit Margin
10.11%
Op Margin
10.39%
Gross Margin
22.08%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$0.99
EPS (TTM)
$3.87

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
1.51
Quick Ratio
2.26
Current Ratio
2.40
Debt
$2.02B
Total Assets
$4.32B
Current Assets
-
Working Capital
-

Ownership

Promoter Holding
0.35%
Chg in Prom Hold
0.00%
FII / Inst Holding
94.33%
Chg in FII Hold
-0.09%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$14.70B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$3.51B
EBITDA
$476.49M
Free Cash Flow
$145.62M
Operating Cash Flow
$519.16M
Shares Outstanding
91.62M
Gross Margin
22.08%
Payout Ratio
26.94%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. R3KDEFENCE 160.41 41.45 $14.70B 0.66% 11.24% 28.29% 1.16% 5.86%
2 SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. R3KAIDEFENCE 153.47 -139.52 $1.16T 0.00% -3.22% -11.95% 34.08% -3.34%
3 CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPXR3K 822.48 35.47 $378.07B 0.79% 17.98% 56.97% 2.29% 5.24%
4 GE GE Aerospace SPXR3KDEFENCE 334.91 39.40 $347.49B 0.60% 9.52% 48.23% -7.42% -5.36%
5 RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE 198.81 35.06 $267.95B 1.51% 8.28% 12.27% 2.61% 2.62%
6 GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI 971.31 27.86 $258.69B 0.22% 6.30% 82.58% 8.68% -
7 DE Deere & Company SPXR3K 680.73 37.88 $183.54B 0.95% 12.53% 18.24% 3.43% 5.10%
8 UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K 288.45 23.38 $171.36B 2.01% 15.22% 39.70% 2.30% 7.77%
9 BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE 210.73 75.80 $166.43B 0.00% -9.01% - 1.67% -3.28%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Jun 2016Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue ---428.23M410.01M419.36M430.14M457.46M438.92M425.51M478.00M416.45M471.23M506.00M501.24M542.21M504.52M519.88M556.91M528.27M505.10M498.73M591.98M530.74M554.21M523.71M624.18M568.36M612.45M589.99M725.51M603.97M681.47M671.96M746.27M682.26M764.04M866.29M885.84M860.22M
Operating Income 88.46M62.37M45.82M76.27M85.43M66.78M63.75M79.89M71.55M50.40M103.14M63.64M80.53M98.46M82.88M98.27M82.43M88.77M89.08M82.41M73.75M87.47M102.22M71.57M95.24M79.88M101.88M87.84M86.67M85.36M123.19M92.96M98.81M96.58M92.26M96.63M102.42M113.35M92.06M106.69M
Net Income 58.37M41.06M33.99M55.72M61.26M46.55M-15.69M66.44M60.66M77.92M21.93M48.98M58.88M74.81M61.45M75.50M64.26M73.17M65.74M69.75M59.35M59.91M116.86M59.01M74.61M61.60M42.97M61.09M58.60M60.27M65.89M68.47M72.97M69.48M71.02M75.46M78.39M82.11M92.99M91.07M
Diluted EPS 0.560.390.340.550.610.46-0.160.660.600.780.220.510.620.780.640.790.670.760.690.730.620.631.260.640.820.670.470.670.640.660.720.750.790.760.770.820.850.891.010.99
R&D Expense 1.57M1.75M-1.52M1.15M2.60M-3.61M4.11M3.96M-5.17M5.33M5.12M-4.60M4.03M2.93M-3.12M3.50M2.87M-2.95M2.61M1.43M-2.20M2.60M1.16M-1.49M1.27M2.08M-2.01M4.57M3.48M-4.10M

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue 2.69B2.95B3.29B1.55B1.45B1.42B1.55B1.69B1.80B1.89B2.12B2.12B2.23B2.50B2.70B3.20B
Operating Income 248.85M95.67M346.59M306.91M25.12M205.94M234.43M292.22M304.98M325.52M358.55M345.85M348.57M383.06M380.61M404.46M
Net Income 139.94M78.32M227.69M346.08M29.39M131.47M183.06M147.84M226.96M244.12M278.67M305.87M238.19M245.85M281.94M328.94M
Diluted EPS 1.190.661.913.070.271.221.761.472.272.552.913.242.602.683.073.58
R&D Expense 69.17M106.40M120.56M58.18M54.75M10.54M6.41M7.19M15.22M17.67M14.19M11.06M9.54M7.61M7.48M13.87M

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets -2.50B2.79B2.84B2.61B2.86B1.38B1.58B1.71B1.66B1.91B2.29B2.50B2.62B2.75B2.87B4.27B
Total Equity 120.71M713.52M825.79M986.43M1.16B998.70M265.72M150.02M285.39M235.66M404.11M617.77M637.17M748.31M933.35M1.08B1.23B
Cash & Equivalents 469.47M391.14M415.21M383.55M346.12M123.62M154.73M125.64M203.40M29.87M86.54M42.61M33.89M35.24M75.77M74.11M499.78M
Long Term Debt --633.00K430.00K225.00K285.00M278.26M497.72M481.06M753.62M809.44M862.73M1.19B1.28B1.20B1.04B2.02B
Total Liabilities ---------------1.79B3.04B
Current Liabilities --1.15B1.08B927.23M819.64M353.78M439.88M528.13M377.35M404.71M529.73M459.62M367.86M375.05M474.20M672.02M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow 192.41M173.59M184.93M137.89M74.92M335.16M239.91M221.96M169.29M279.37M196.44M386.03M244.70M363.70M408.43M479.85M
Investing Cash Flow -90.31M-154.32M-111.40M20.05M--71.89M-188.92M-89.68M-326.72M-180.00M-265.32M-304.65M-256.24M-155.64M-154.56M-742.11M
Financing Cash Flow -183.73M7.54M-108.01M-190.88M104.60M-414.42M-88.90M-61.18M-9.32M-43.71M25.05M-90.14M13.95M-169.37M-252.78M693.64M
Capital Expenditure -63.65M-63.87M-86.64M-64.95M-76.03M-68.33M-52.63M-96.88M-109.34M-182.12M-255.03M-311.05M-198.31M-151.29M-153.65M-184.56M
Free Cash Flow 128.76M109.72M98.29M72.94M-1.10M266.82M187.27M125.08M59.95M97.24M-58.59M74.97M46.39M212.41M254.78M295.29M
Share Buybacks --96.77M157.09M149.77M69.75M293.00M0214.76M20.00M21.96M225.79M20.00M020.00M30.00M

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % ----------------
Operating Margin % 9.3%3.2%10.5%19.8%1.7%14.5%15.1%17.3%16.9%17.2%16.9%16.3%15.6%15.3%14.1%12.6%
Net Margin % 5.2%2.7%6.9%22.4%2.0%9.3%11.8%8.8%12.6%12.9%13.1%14.4%10.7%9.8%10.4%10.3%
ROE % 19.6%9.5%23.1%29.7%2.9%49.5%122.0%51.8%96.3%60.4%45.1%48.0%31.8%26.3%26.1%26.7%
ROCE % -5.9%19.7%18.2%1.2%20.2%20.6%24.7%23.9%21.6%20.3%16.9%15.5%16.1%15.9%11.2%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
0.35%
Institutions
94.33%
Public Float
94.67%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Blackrock Inc. 13.23% 12.12M $1.79B
2 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 5.19% 4.76M $701.47M
3 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 4.52% 4.14M $610.78M
4 State Street Corporation 4.15% 3.80M $560.48M
5 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 2.90% 2.65M $391.55M
6 First Trust Advisors LP 2.27% 2.08M $306.19M
7 Alkeon Capital Management LLC 2.21% 2.02M $298.40M
8 Franklin Resources, Inc. 2.11% 1.93M $284.76M
9 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2.03% 1.86M $274.51M
10 Invesco Ltd. 2.00% 1.84M $270.75M

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BWXT — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)?

As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) trades at $160.41 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $149.52 to $237.73.

What is the market capitalisation of BWXT?

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) has a market capitalisation of $14.70B on NYSE.

What is the P/E ratio of BWXT?

BWXT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 41.45. The industry average P/E is 26.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 10.76.

Does BWXT pay a dividend?

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.66%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of BWXT?

BWXT has a return on equity (ROE) of 28.29%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 11.24%.

Is BWXT a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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