NYSE:BWXT BWX Technologies (BWXT) Stock Forecast, Price & News $61.06 -0.57 (-0.92%) (As of 05/30/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$60.84▼$61.9550-Day Range$60.90▼$67.0652-Week Range$49.13▼$67.50Volume426,673 shsAverage Volume517,917 shsMarket Capitalization$5.58 billionP/E Ratio23.22Dividend Yield1.51%Price Target$69.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability BWX Technologies MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside13.0% Upside$69.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.21% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.09Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.52Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth12.29%From $2.93 to $3.29 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.51 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector152nd out of 618 stocksEngines & Turbines Industry2nd out of 5 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBWX Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $69.00, BWX Technologies has a forecasted upside of 13.0% from its current price of $61.06.Amount of Analyst CoverageBWX Technologies has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.21% of the float of BWX Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBWX Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BWX Technologies has recently decreased by 6.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBWX Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBWX Technologies has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BWX Technologies is 34.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BWX Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.96% next year. This indicates that BWX Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBWX Technologies has received a -105.30% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of BWX Technologies in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Marine nuclear propulsion systems", "Marine nuclear propulsion systems for nuclear aircraft carriers", and "Marine nuclear propulsion systems for nuclear naval submarines" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for BWX Technologies is -3.09. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBWX Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for BWX Technologies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for BWXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added BWX Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BWX Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.38% of the stock of BWX Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.33% of the stock of BWX Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BWX Technologies are expected to grow by 12.29% in the coming year, from $2.93 to $3.29 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BWX Technologies is 23.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.59.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BWX Technologies is 23.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 367.08.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBWX Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 4.19. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBWX Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 7.45. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) StockBWX Technologies, Inc. engages in the supply and provision of nuclear components and products. It operates through the Government Operations and Commercial Operations segments. The Government Operations segment manufactures naval nuclear reactors, including the related nuclear fuel, for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program for use in submarines and aircraft carriers. The Commercial Operations segment fabricates commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level waste and supplies nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components for nuclear utility customers. The company was founded by Stephen Wilcox and George Babcock in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, VA.Read More Receive BWXT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BWX Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BWXT Stock News HeadlinesMay 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDespite lower earnings than a year ago, BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) investors are up 21% since thenMay 26, 2023 | msn.comBWX Technologies: Valuation Isn't Justified By Growth OpportunitiesMay 31, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)WARNING to all American InvestorsChina's sneaky plan could wipe out your retirement - in a single morning. Learn how to protect yourself here>>>May 23, 2023 | msn.comBWX Technologies Earnings Perspective: Return On Capital EmployedMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Now Covered by StockNews.comMay 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Price Target Increased to $70.00 by Analysts at BarclaysMay 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInterested In BWX Technologies' (NYSE:BWXT) Upcoming US$0.23 Dividend? You Have Four Days LeftMay 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRobert W. Baird Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on BWX Technologies (BWXT)May 31, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...May 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Releases Earnings ResultsMay 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2023 BWX Technologies Inc Earnings CallMay 8, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBank of America Securities Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on BWX Technologies (BWXT)May 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBWX Technologies, Inc. 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Be Impressed By BWX Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:BWXT) ROE?May 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBWX Technologies (BWXT) Set to Announce Earnings on MondayMay 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTTM Technologies (TTMI) Misses Q1 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesApril 18, 2023 | msn.comBWXT and FLR wins $45B contract from U.S. Department of EnergyApril 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBWXT-led Team Awarded $45 Billion Environmental Management Contract for DOE’s Hanford SiteApril 10, 2023 | msn.comBWXT subsidiary secures a $428M, 5-year contract to purify uraniumApril 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBWX Technologies to Announce First Quarter 2023 Results on Monday, May 8March 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Rate Hike Wall Street ExpectedMarch 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBWXT Awarded Engineering Contract from GE Hitachi for BWRX-300 Small Modular ReactorMarch 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJust Four Days Till BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) Will Be Trading Ex-DividendMarch 2, 2023 | financialpost.comBWXT Releases 2023 Sustainability ReportFebruary 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2022 BWX Technologies Inc Earnings CallFebruary 23, 2023 | msn.comBWX Technologies Non-GAAP EPS of $0.93 in-line, revenue of $624.2M misses by $16.98MSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive BWXT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BWX Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BWXT Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/09/2023Dividend Payable3/28/2023Last Earnings5/08/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/8 Dividend5/18/2023Today5/30/2023Dividend Payable6/08/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Engines & turbines Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNYSE:BWXT Previous SymbolNYSE:BWC CUSIPN/A CIK1486957 Webwww.bwxt.com Phone(980) 365-4300Fax434-522-6909Employees7,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$69.00 High Stock Price Forecast$70.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$67.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+13.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.63 Trailing P/E Ratio23.22 Forward P/E Ratio20.84 P/E Growth4.19Net Income$238.19 million Net Margins10.58% Pretax Margin13.94% Return on Equity39.04% Return on Assets10.76% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.73 Current Ratio2.44 Quick Ratio2.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.23 billion Price / Sales2.50 Cash Flow$3.92 per share Price / Cash Flow15.56 Book Value$8.20 per share Price / Book7.45Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares91,450,000Free Float91,100,000Market Cap$5.58 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.81 Key ExecutivesRex D. GevedenPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorRobb A. LeMastersChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentRonald O. WhitfordSecretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Senior VPJonathan W. CirtainChief Development Officer & Senior Vice PresidentSuzy C. SternerChief Corporate Affairs Officer & Senior VPKey CompetitorsMKS InstrumentsNASDAQ:MKSINutanixNASDAQ:NTNXCyberArk SoftwareNASDAQ:CYBRNovantaNASDAQ:NOVTSmartsheetNYSE:SMARView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 52,013 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.270%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 4,160 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.033%Sunbelt Securities Inc.Bought 402 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.000%Fortis Capital Advisors LLCBought 1,437 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.002%First Horizon Advisors Inc.Bought 460 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BWXT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BWX Technologies stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BWX Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BWXT shares. View BWXT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is BWX Technologies' stock price forecast for 2023? 3 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for BWX Technologies' shares. Their BWXT share price forecasts range from $67.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $69.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BWXT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BWXT shares performed in 2023? BWX Technologies' stock was trading at $58.08 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BWXT shares have increased by 5.1% and is now trading at $61.06. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting BWX Technologies? BWX Technologies saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,010,000 shares, a decline of 6.1% from the April 30th total of 2,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 544,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.7 days. Currently, 2.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View BWX Technologies' Short Interest. When is BWX Technologies' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 14th 2023. View our BWXT earnings forecast. How were BWX Technologies' earnings last quarter? BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 8th. The technology company reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.05. The technology company earned $568.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $561.41 million. BWX Technologies had a net margin of 10.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 39.04%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.69 EPS. How often does BWX Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BWX Technologies? BWX Technologies declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Thursday, June 8th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th. Read our dividend analysis for BWXT. What ETFs hold BWX Technologies' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) stock in their portfolio include Subversive Decarbonization ETF (DKRB), VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR), SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR), SPDR Kensho Final Frontiers ETF (ROKT), iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA), Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA), Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares (DFEN) and Capital Group Core Equity ETF (CGUS). Is BWX Technologies a good dividend stock? BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.49%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 34.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BWXT will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BWXT. What guidance has BWX Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings? BWX Technologies updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.80-$3.00 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.88. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.40 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.39 billion. What is Rex D. Geveden's approval rating as BWX Technologies' CEO? 29 employees have rated BWX Technologies Chief Executive Officer Rex D. Geveden on Glassdoor.com. Rex D. Geveden has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Rex D. Geveden in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of BWX Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BWX Technologies investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Raytheon Technologies (RTX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Home Depot (HD), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Lockheed Martin (LMT). What is BWX Technologies' stock symbol? BWX Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BWXT." Who are BWX Technologies' major shareholders? BWX Technologies' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wellington Management Group LLP (7.33%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (6.95%), BlackRock Inc. (5.85%), Boston Partners (4.23%), Snyder Capital Management L P (3.08%) and State Street Corp (2.73%). Insiders that own company stock include David S Black, David S Black, Jason S Kerr, Joel W Duling, John A Fees, Rex D Geveden, Rex D Geveden, Richard W Loving, Richard W Loving and Robb A Lemasters. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BWX Technologies? Shares of BWXT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is BWX Technologies' stock price today? One share of BWXT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.06. How much money does BWX Technologies make? BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) has a market capitalization of $5.58 billion and generates $2.23 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $238.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.63 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does BWX Technologies have? The company employs 7,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact BWX Technologies? BWX Technologies' mailing address is 800 MAIN STREET 4TH FLOOR, LYNCHBURG VA, 24504. The official website for the company is www.bwxt.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (980) 365-4300, via email at investors@bwxt.com, or via fax at 434-522-6909. This page (NYSE:BWXT) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BWX Technologies, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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