Investors may find better financial performance in BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] stock is trading at $109.12, down -0.11%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BWXT shares have gain 4.28% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.61%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE: BWXT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 01, 2025, when Seaport Research Partners initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $145. Previously, Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating to Overweight on November 12, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $148. On July 24, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight and revised its price target to $90 on the stock. Janney started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $113 on June 27, 2024. BTIG Research initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $110 as its price target on June 26, 2024. In a note dated March 25, 2024, Truist downgraded an Hold rating on this stock and revised its target price from $110 to $95.

BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] stock has fluctuated between $84.21 and $136.31 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $142.5 within the next 12 months. BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE: BWXT] shares were valued at $109.12 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 30.59% based on the average BWXT price forecast.

Analyzing the BWXT fundamentals

BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT] reported sales of 2.70B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 2.87%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.24% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, 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 0.1, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.15. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.98.

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 107.06 points at the first support level, and at 104.99 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 110.28, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 111.44.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, BWX Technologies Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.96. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.88, while the Cash Ratio is 0.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.69, the price to book ratio is 9.23 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 35.55.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved DUFFY ROBERT L, SVP and Chief Admin. Officer, that happened on Mar 05 ’25 when 6000.0 shares were sold. Officer, DUFFY ROBERT L completed a deal on Mar 05 ’25 to buy 6000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President and CEO Geveden Rex D sold 45625.0 shares on Feb 26 ’25.

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