About BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT)
BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components to the United States government. The company operates in three segments: Nuclear Operations, Technical Services, and Nuclear Energy. The Nuclear Operations segment offers precision naval nuclear components and reactors; close-tolerance and equipment for nuclear applications; and components for defense applications, as well as critical nuclear components, fuels, and assemblies for government and other uses. This segment also converts or downblends high-enriched uranium into low-enriched fuel for use in commercial reactors to generate electricity. The Technical Services segment provides uranium processing, environmental site restoration, and management and operating services to support governments in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities. The Nuclear Energy segment designs, licenses, manufactures, and delivers commercial nuclear steam generators, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other waste. This segment also offers engineering and licensing services for new nuclear plant designs; services for steam generators and balance of plant equipment; and nondestructive examination and tooling/repair solutions for other plant systems and components. The company was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company and changed its name to BWX Technologies, Inc. in June 2015. BWX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Engines & turbines
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNYSE:BWXT
CUSIPN/A
Phone980-365-4300
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.68%
Current Ratio1.65%
Quick Ratio1.65%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio34.70
Forward P/E Ratio27.50
P/E Growth2.52
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.69 billion
Price / Sales4.08
Cash Flow$2.5816 per share
Price / Cash26.84
Book Value$2.87 per share
Price / Book24.14
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.05
Net Income$147.84 million
Net Margins8.76%
Return on Equity77.24%
Return on Assets12.31%
Miscellaneous
Employees6,100
Outstanding Shares99,490,000
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is BWX Technologies' stock symbol?
BWX Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BWXT."
How often does BWX Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BWX Technologies?
BWX Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Thursday, March 29th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.92%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 9th. This is an increase from BWX Technologies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.11. View BWX Technologies' Dividend History.
How will BWX Technologies' stock buyback program work?
BWX Technologies declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Friday, April 7th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $150,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 3.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were BWX Technologies' earnings last quarter?
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The technology company reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.01. The technology company had revenue of $430.14 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $451.18 million. BWX Technologies had a net margin of 8.76% and a return on equity of 77.24%. View BWX Technologies' Earnings History.
When is BWX Technologies' next earnings date?
What guidance has BWX Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?
BWX Technologies issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.45-2.55 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.27. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.75-1.85 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.84 billion.
What price target have analysts set for BWXT?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for BWX Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate BWX Technologies' share price to reach $64.6250 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for BWX Technologies.
Are investors shorting BWX Technologies?
BWX Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 29th, there was short interest totalling 2,056,837 shares, an increase of 49.8% from the March 15th total of 1,372,728 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 828,448 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. Approximately 2.1% of the company's shares are short sold.
Who are some of BWX Technologies' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to BWX Technologies include Cummins (CMI), Brunswick (BC), Mosenergo (AOMOY), China Yuchai International (CYD), Briggs & Stratton (BGG), TPI Composites (TPIC), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Terra Tech (TRTC), Power Solutions International (PSIX), Capstone Turbine (CPST), REGI U.S. (RGUS), Coates International (COTE) and American Power Group (APGI).
Who are BWX Technologies' key executives?
BWX Technologies' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John A. Fees, Exec. Chairman (Age 60)
- Mr. Rex D. Geveden, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. David S. Black, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 56)
- Mr. James D. Canafax, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 47)
- Mr. Jason S. Kerr, Chief Accounting Officer & VP (Age 41)
Has BWX Technologies been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about BWXT stock has trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. BWX Technologies earned a media sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the technology company an impact score of 47.61 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of BWX Technologies?
Shares of BWXT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BWX Technologies' stock price today?
One share of BWXT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.29.
How big of a company is BWX Technologies?
BWX Technologies has a market capitalization of $7.04 billion and generates $1.69 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $147.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.05 on an earnings per share basis. BWX Technologies employs 6,100 workers across the globe.
How can I contact BWX Technologies?
BWX Technologies' mailing address is 800 MAIN STREET 4TH FLOOR, LYNCHBURG VA, 24504. The technology company can be reached via phone at 980-365-4300 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for BWX Technologies (BWXT)
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BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
9 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for BWX Technologies in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $64.6250, suggesting that the stock has a possible downside of 6.73%. The high price target for BWXT is $72.00 and the low price target for BWXT is $51.00. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.56 | 2.75 | 2.71 | 2.83 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
6 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
6 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
5 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
5 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $64.6250 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $58.8333 |
| Price Target Upside: | 6.73% downside | 0.96% upside | 1.63% upside | 2.14% downside |
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Consensus Price Target History
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/25/2016 forward)
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Dividend Information
BWX Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.92%. BWXT's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, March 29. BWX Technologies pays out 31.22% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 3/29/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.64 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.92% |
| Dividend Growth: | 0.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 31.22% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
25.40% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
21.84% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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| Track Record: | 2 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
| Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 2/28/2018 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.02% | 3/9/2018 | 3/12/2018 | 3/29/2018 |
| 11/7/2017 | quarterly | $0.11 | 0.73% | 11/17/2017 | 11/20/2017 | 12/13/2017 |
| 8/8/2017 | quarterly | $0.11 | 0.82% | 8/17/2017 | 8/21/2017 | 9/8/2017 |
| 5/2/2017 | quarterly | $0.11 | 0.89% | 5/12/2017 | 5/16/2017 | 6/6/2017 |
| 2/28/2017 | quarterly | $0.09 | 0.78% | 3/8/2017 | 3/10/2017 | 3/29/2017 |
| 11/1/2016 | quarterly | $0.09 | 0.95% | 11/15/2016 | 11/17/2016 | 12/13/2016 |
| 8/9/2016 | quarterly | $0.09 | 0.95% | 8/18/2016 | 8/22/2016 | 9/9/2016 |
| 5/3/2016 | quarterly | $0.09 | 1.07% | 5/12/2016 | 5/16/2016 | 6/6/2016 |
| 2/25/2016 | quarterly | $0.09 | 1.15% | 3/3/2016 | 3/7/2016 | 3/24/2016 |
| 11/6/2015 | quarterly | $0.06 | 0.82% | 11/18/2015 | 11/20/2015 | 12/16/2015 |
| 8/6/2015 | quarterly | $0.06 | 0.94% | 8/18/2015 | 8/20/2015 | 9/10/2015 |
| 5/6/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.18% | 5/12/2015 | 5/14/2015 | 6/4/2015 |
| 2/20/2015 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.3% | 2/26/2015 | 3/2/2015 | 3/19/2015 |
| 11/6/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.32% | 11/18/2014 | 11/20/2014 | 12/16/2014 |
| 8/6/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.37% | 8/18/2014 | 8/20/2014 | 9/10/2014 |
| 5/12/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.23% | 5/21/2014 | 5/23/2014 | 6/13/2014 |
| 2/17/2014 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.16% | 2/26/2014 | 2/28/2014 | 3/17/2014 |
| 11/12/2013 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.25% | 11/21/2013 | 11/25/2013 | 12/13/2013 |
| 8/7/2013 | quarterly | $0.08 | 1.03% | 8/16/2013 | 8/20/2013 | 9/10/2013 |
| 5/7/2013 | quarterly | $0.08 | 1.16% | 5/15/2013 | 5/17/2013 | 6/7/2013 |
| 2/8/2013 | quarterly | $0.08 | 1.21% | 2/14/2013 | 2/19/2013 | 3/12/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
BWX Technologies (NYSE BWXT) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.52%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 94.74%
BWX Technologies (NYSE BWXT) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 4/11/2018 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $65.10 | $65,100.00 | 70,874 |  |
| 3/9/2018 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $64.44 | $64,440.00 | 71,874 | |
| 2/9/2018 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $60.36 | $60,360.00 | 60,979 | |
| 1/11/2018 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $61.55 | $61,550.00 | 61,979 | |
| 12/11/2017 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $61.88 | $61,880.00 | 62,979 | |
| 11/14/2017 | John A Fees | Chairman | Sell | 21,453 | $60.21 | $1,291,685.13 | 87,919 | |
| 11/10/2017 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $59.93 | $59,930.00 | 63,979 | |
| 10/11/2017 | David S Black | CFO | Sell | 1,000 | $59.00 | $59,000.00 | | |
| 9/7/2017 | Harbour Group L.P. Blue | Insider | Sell | 1,992,829 | $53.20 | $106,018,502.80 | | |
| 8/11/2017 | Jason S Kerr | VP | Sell | 1,365 | $54.13 | $73,887.45 | 4,312 | |
| 8/11/2017 | Joseph G Henry | Insider | Sell | 15,000 | $53.81 | $807,150.00 | 10,639 | |
| 6/7/2017 | Harbour Group L.P. Blue | Insider | Sell | 3,295,098 | $47.43 | $156,286,498.14 | | |
| 5/4/2017 | Joseph G Henry | Insider | Sell | 32,895 | $50.10 | $1,648,039.50 | 32,616 | |
| 3/15/2017 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $46.49 | $209,205.00 | 54,600 | |
| 3/9/2017 | Rex D Geveden | Insider | Buy | 2,000 | $45.74 | $91,480.00 | 10,139 | |
| 3/7/2017 | Harbour Group L.P. Blue | Director | Sell | 5,273,159 | $45.67 | $240,825,171.53 | | |
| 1/17/2017 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $40.85 | $183,825.00 | 49,600 | |
| 12/15/2016 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $38.28 | $172,260.00 | 54,100 | |
| 10/17/2016 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $37.68 | $169,560.00 | 63,100 | |
| 9/15/2016 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $37.74 | $169,830.00 | 67,600 | |
| 8/23/2016 | Joseph G Henry | Insider | Sell | 16,032 | $39.28 | $629,736.96 | 36,425 | |
| 8/15/2016 | James D Canafax | SVP | Sell | 4,500 | $38.29 | $172,305.00 | 72,100 | |
| 6/6/2014 | J Randall Data | Insider | Sell | 15,854 | $32.67 | $517,950.18 | | |
| 3/21/2014 | Mason Capital Management Llc | major shareholder | Sell | 1,100,000 | $32.80 | $36,080,000.00 | | |
| 12/2/2013 | David Black | CAO | Sell | 9,482 | $32.26 | $305,889.32 | 18,087 | |
| 5/31/2013 | David S Black | CAO | Sell | 5,115 | $29.74 | $152,120.10 | | |
| 5/29/2013 | Mary P Salomone | COO | Sell | 9,325 | $29.99 | $279,656.75 | | |
| 5/28/2013 | David S Black | CAO | Sell | 1,125 | $29.96 | $33,705.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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