NYSE:BWXT BWX Technologies (BWXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $152.23 -4.48 (-2.86%) Closing price 09/10/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$153.75 +1.52 (+1.00%) As of 09/10/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About BWX Technologies Stock (NYSE:BWXT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get BWX Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$152.17▼$158.0050-Day Range$149.40▼$196.8552-Week Range$147.74▼$241.82Volume873,091 shsAverage Volume1.05 million shsMarket Capitalization$13.95 billionP/E Ratio39.44Dividend Yield0.71%Price Target$220.27Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) is a technology and manufacturing company that specializes in nuclear components, systems and services. The company primarily serves government and commercial customers in the nuclear energy, national security and medical markets. BWXT is a major supplier to the U.S. government and supports the U.S. Navy’s nuclear propulsion program by designing and manufacturing nuclear reactors and related components for naval vessels. Its offerings also include nuclear fuel, reactor components, engineering and maintenance services, and technologies intended for advanced and small modular reactors. Through its commercial and medical businesses, BWXT provides nuclear equipment and services for civilian power generation, produces medical radioisotopes and related technologies, and supports research and other specialized applications. The company operates facilities in the United States and Canada and has roots in the broader Babcock & Wilcox nuclear business. BWXT is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Rex D. Geveden.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More BWX Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks93rd Percentile Overall ScoreBWXT MarketRank™: BWX Technologies scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 150th out of 658 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBWX Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.73, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBWX Technologies has a consensus price target of $220.27, representing about 44.7% upside from its current price of $152.23.Amount of Analyst CoverageBWX Technologies has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about BWX Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.74% Earnings GrowthEarnings for BWX Technologies are expected to grow by 10.74% in the coming year, from $4.75 to $5.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BWX Technologies is 39.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BWX Technologies is 39.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBWX Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 2.45. 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 11.28. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about BWX Technologies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.27% 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 2.45, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BWX Technologies has recently increased by 7.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldBWX Technologies has a dividend yield of 0.69%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBWX Technologies has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BWX Technologies is 27.98%. 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 20.53% next year. This indicates that BWX Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about BWX Technologies' dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment0.77 News SentimentBWX Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for BWX Technologies this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest46 people have searched for BWXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 77% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows46 people have added BWX Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 109% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BWX Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,725,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.60% of the stock of BWX Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.39% of the stock of BWX Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about BWX Technologies' insider trading history. 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. 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BWXT Stock News HeadlinesBWX Technologies: Strong Nuclear Tailwinds Outpacing FundamentalsSeptember 8 at 2:15 AM | seekingalpha.comPowering the AI Boom: Uranium’s $95 Spark (BWXT)AI-driven power demand and expiring utility contracts are tightening uranium supply, lifting long-term price targets to $95 per pound and boosting Cameco, NexGen Energy, and BWX Technologies.September 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comThe REAL Reason Trump is Invading IranFor a moment… Forget about Trump’s ties to Israel. Forget about reports of Iran’s nuclear program. Because my research has led me to believe we’re risking World War 3 with Iran for a completely different reason. | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)BWX Technologies Already Builds Reactors for the Navy. Why Is It Still the Cheapest Nuclear Stock?September 6, 2026 | fool.comBWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Research Coverage Started at Jefferies Financial GroupSeptember 6, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comJefferies initiates coverage of BWX Technologies (BWXT) at buySeptember 4, 2026 | msn.comBWX Technologies’ Army Reactor Win Could Redraw Its Nuclear Growth StoryBWX Technologies will build a 20-megawatt reactor at Fort Campbell under the Army's Janus program, shifting toward a vendor-owned power model backed by an $800 million divestiture and $8.39 billion backlog.August 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comBWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) CEO Sells $1,725,000.00 in StockAugust 14, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines BWXT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BWXT shares performed this year? BWX Technologies' stock was trading at $172.84 at the start of the year. Since then, BWXT shares have decreased by 11.9% and is now trading at $152.2290. How were BWX Technologies' earnings last quarter? BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The technology company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.04 by $0.03. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are BWX Technologies' major shareholders? BWX Technologies' top institutional investors include California State Teachers Retirement System (22.61%), BlackRock Inc. (13.23%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.70%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Rex D Geveden, Ronald Owen Whitford Jr, Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, Leland D Melvin, Robert L Duffy, Omar Fathi Meguid, Kevin James Gorman, Gerhard F Burbach and Gerhard F Burbach. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of BWX Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BWX Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) and Invesco QQQ (QQQ). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2026Record date for 9/4 Dividend8/18/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/4 Dividend8/18/2026Dividend Payable9/04/2026Today9/10/2026Investor Day 20269/29/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BWXT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. BWXT has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Aerospace & Defense Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense Current SymbolNYSE:BWXT Previous SymbolNYSE:BWC CIK1486957 Webwww.bwxt.com Phone(980) 365-4300Fax434-522-6909Employees10,400Year Founded1867Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for BWX Technologies$220.27 High Price Target$255.00 Low Price Target$170.00 Potential Upside/Downside+44.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.73 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.86 Trailing P/E Ratio39.44 Forward P/E Ratio32.05 P/E Growth2.45Net Income$328.95 million Net Margins10.11% Pretax Margin12.22% Return on Equity30.83% Return on Assets9.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.51 Current Ratio2.40 Quick Ratio2.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.20 billion Price / Sales4.36 Cash Flow$5.07 per share Price / Cash Flow30.02 Book Value$13.49 per share Price / Book11.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares91,620,000Free Float91,072,000Market Cap$13.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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