At the time of writing, BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] stock is trading at $124.85, down -0.54%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BWXT shares have gain 1.58% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.82%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE: BWXT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 24, 2024, when Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight and also boosted its price target to $90 from $75. Previously, Janney started tracking the stock with Buy rating on June 27, 2024, and set its price target to $113. On June 26, 2024, BTIG Research initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $110 on the stock. CLSA started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating. Truist downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $95 on March 25, 2024. Alembic Global Advisors downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on November 03, 2023, and upped its price target to $82. In a note dated September 28, 2023, Deutsche Bank initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $86 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of BWX Technologies Inc fluctuated between $72.91 and $128.00. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $98 within the next 12 months. BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE: BWXT] shares were valued at $124.85 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -21.51% based on the average BWXT price forecast.
Analyzing the BWXT fundamentals
According to BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT], the company’s sales were 2.60B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 11.27% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.25% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.29 and Total Capital is 0.16. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.21.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 124.08 points at the first support level, and at 123.31 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 125.81, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 126.77.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT] has a current ratio of 2.23. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.15, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.13. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.39, the price to book ratio is 11.43 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 42.87.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Burbach Gerhard F, Director, that happened on Mar 06 ’24 when 1000.0 shares were sold.
