BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Issues Earnings Results

BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) released its earnings results on Monday. The technology company reported $0.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.12, Zacks reports. BWX Technologies had a return on equity of 31.95% and a net margin of 10.32%. BWX Technologies updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.400-3.550 EPS.

BWX Technologies Trading Down 1.5 %

Shares of NYSE:BWXT traded down $1.54 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $99.84. 1,171,910 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 942,661. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.06, a PEG ratio of 3.20 and a beta of 0.73. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $114.19 and its 200-day moving average price is $114.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 2.25 and a current ratio of 2.25. BWX Technologies has a twelve month low of $86.70 and a twelve month high of $136.31.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on BWXT. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of BWX Technologies from $115.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of BWX Technologies from $106.00 to $114.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of BWX Technologies from $129.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of BWX Technologies from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Finally, Maxim Group raised their target price on shares of BWX Technologies from $138.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $127.50.

BWX Technologies Company Profile

BWX Technologies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment designs and manufactures naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; fabrication activities; and supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers.