At the time of writing, BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] stock is trading at $138.07, up 0.21%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The BWXT shares have gain 6.44% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.87%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock with Buy rating on April 01, 2025, and set its price target to $145. On November 12, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $148 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight and increased its price target to $90 on July 24, 2024. Janney initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $113 as its price target on June 27, 2024. BTIG Research started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on June 26, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $110. In a note dated June 03, 2024, CLSA initiated an Buy rating.
For the past year, the stock price of BWX Technologies Inc fluctuated between $84.21 and $138.51. 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 $138.07 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 3.21% based on the average BWXT price forecast.
Analyzing the BWXT fundamentals
According to BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT], the company’s sales were 2.78B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 12.97% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.43% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.09.
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 136.91 points at the first support level, and at 135.76 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 139.38, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 140.70.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT] has a current ratio of 2.02. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.91. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.53, the price to book ratio is 11.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 43.90.
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.
