Does the media favor CW or BWXT?

In the previous week, Curtiss-Wright had 3 more articles in the media than BWX Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright and 10 mentions for BWX Technologies. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat BWX Technologies' score of 1.36 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Curtiss-Wright 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive BWX Technologies 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, CW or EME?

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Curtiss-Wright $3.50B 7.48 $484.23M $13.65 51.93 EMCOR Group $16.99B 1.94 $1.27B $29.81 24.87

Does the media prefer CW or EME?

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 4 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for EMCOR Group and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat EMCOR Group's score of 1.28 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Curtiss-Wright 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive EMCOR Group 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, CW or ETN?

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. Eaton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Curtiss-Wright $3.50B 7.48 $484.23M $13.65 51.93 Eaton $27.45B 5.67 $4.09B $10.23 39.15

Is CW or ETN more profitable?

Curtiss-Wright has a net margin of 14.17% compared to Eaton's net margin of 13.99%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Curtiss-Wright 14.17% 20.00% 10.01% Eaton 13.99% 24.72% 10.69%

Does the media favor CW or ETN?

In the previous week, Eaton had 15 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Eaton and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Eaton's score of 0.73 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Curtiss-Wright 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Eaton 12 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer FIX or CW?

In the previous week, Comfort Systems USA had 23 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Comfort Systems USA and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Comfort Systems USA's score of 1.28 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Comfort Systems USA 28 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Curtiss-Wright 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CW or GEV?

GE Vernova has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. GE Vernova is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Curtiss-Wright $3.50B 7.48 $484.23M $13.65 51.93 GE Vernova $38.07B 7.47 $4.88B $34.33 30.83

Does the media favor CW or GEV?

In the previous week, GE Vernova had 56 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for GE Vernova and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat GE Vernova's score of 1.15 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Curtiss-Wright 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive GE Vernova 51 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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CW vs. BWXT, EME, ETN, FIX, and GEV

Should you buy Curtiss-Wright stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Curtiss-Wright with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Curtiss-Wright include BWX Technologies (BWXT), EMCOR Group (EME), Eaton (ETN), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), and GE Vernova (GEV).

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to BWX Technologies?

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Curtiss-Wright has a net margin of 14.17% compared to BWX Technologies' net margin of 10.20%. BWX Technologies' return on equity of 31.33% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%
BWX Technologies	10.20%	31.33%	9.62%

Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BWX Technologies has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of BWX Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of BWX Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Curtiss-Wright currently has a consensus price target of $766.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8.11%. BWX Technologies has a consensus price target of $228.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.93%. Given BWX Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BWX Technologies is more favorable than Curtiss-Wright.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
BWX Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. BWX Technologies pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BWX Technologies pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Curtiss-Wright has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and BWX Technologies has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Curtiss-Wright has higher revenue and earnings than BWX Technologies. BWX Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93
BWX Technologies	$3.20B	4.91	$328.95M	$3.74	45.86

In the previous week, Curtiss-Wright had 3 more articles in the media than BWX Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright and 10 mentions for BWX Technologies. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat BWX Technologies' score of 1.36 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Curtiss-Wright	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
BWX Technologies	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Curtiss-Wright beats BWX Technologies on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to EMCOR Group?

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 4 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for EMCOR Group and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat EMCOR Group's score of 1.28 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Curtiss-Wright	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
EMCOR Group	16 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of EMCOR Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. EMCOR Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EMCOR Group pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Curtiss-Wright has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and EMCOR Group has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. EMCOR Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Curtiss-Wright currently has a consensus target price of $766.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. EMCOR Group has a consensus target price of $871.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.53%. Given EMCOR Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe EMCOR Group is more favorable than Curtiss-Wright.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
EMCOR Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.91

Curtiss-Wright has a net margin of 14.17% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.54%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.19% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%
EMCOR Group	7.54%	35.19%	13.68%

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. EMCOR Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93
EMCOR Group	$16.99B	1.94	$1.27B	$29.81	24.87

Summary

EMCOR Group beats Curtiss-Wright on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Eaton?

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Eaton had 15 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Eaton and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Eaton's score of 0.73 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Curtiss-Wright	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Eaton	12 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. Eaton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93
Eaton	$27.45B	5.67	$4.09B	$10.23	39.15

Curtiss-Wright currently has a consensus target price of $766.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Eaton has a consensus target price of $423.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.61%. Given Curtiss-Wright's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Curtiss-Wright is more favorable than Eaton.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Eaton	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Curtiss-Wright has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

Curtiss-Wright has a net margin of 14.17% compared to Eaton's net margin of 13.99%. Eaton's return on equity of 24.72% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%
Eaton	13.99%	24.72%	10.69%

82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Eaton beats Curtiss-Wright on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Comfort Systems USA?

Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) and Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Comfort Systems USA currently has a consensus price target of $2,015.43, indicating a potential upside of 20.88%. Curtiss-Wright has a consensus price target of $766.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Given Comfort Systems USA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Comfort Systems USA is more favorable than Curtiss-Wright.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Comfort Systems USA	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Comfort Systems USA had 23 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Comfort Systems USA and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Comfort Systems USA's score of 1.28 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Comfort Systems USA	28 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Curtiss-Wright	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Comfort Systems USA pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Comfort Systems USA pays out 9.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Comfort Systems USA has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and Curtiss-Wright has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Comfort Systems USA is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Comfort Systems USA has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

96.5% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Comfort Systems USA has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. Comfort Systems USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Comfort Systems USA	$9.10B	6.45	$1.02B	$34.66	48.10
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93

Curtiss-Wright has a net margin of 14.17% compared to Comfort Systems USA's net margin of 12.07%. Comfort Systems USA's return on equity of 51.69% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Comfort Systems USA	12.07%	51.69%	20.21%
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%

Summary

Comfort Systems USA beats Curtiss-Wright on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to GE Vernova?

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

GE Vernova has a net margin of 23.81% compared to Curtiss-Wright's net margin of 14.17%. GE Vernova's return on equity of 43.97% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%
GE Vernova	23.81%	43.97%	8.40%

Curtiss-Wright currently has a consensus target price of $766.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8.11%. GE Vernova has a consensus target price of $1,089.88, suggesting a potential upside of 2.97%. Given Curtiss-Wright's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Curtiss-Wright is more favorable than GE Vernova.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
GE Vernova	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. GE Vernova pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE Vernova pays out 5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Curtiss-Wright has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. GE Vernova is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

GE Vernova has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. GE Vernova is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curtiss-Wright, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93
GE Vernova	$38.07B	7.47	$4.88B	$34.33	30.83

In the previous week, GE Vernova had 56 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for GE Vernova and 13 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat GE Vernova's score of 1.15 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Curtiss-Wright	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
GE Vernova	51 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GE Vernova has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GE Vernova shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

GE Vernova beats Curtiss-Wright on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Curtiss-Wright	AEROSP/DEF EQ Industry	Aerospace Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$26.15B	$20.39B	$30.91B	$23.39B
Dividend Yield	0.15%	0.64%	0.91%	4.16%
P/E Ratio	51.93	60.57	43.06	30.95
Price / Sales	7.48	6.65	31.95	164.56
Price / Cash	41.92	37.39	28.36	31.95
Price / Book	10.32	8.01	7.60	4.76
Net Income	$484.23M	$509.46M	$903.77M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-6.12%	-4.27%	-4.60%	-0.01%
1 Month Performance	-9.23%	-6.51%	-9.49%	1.08%
1 Year Performance	45.61%	25.56%	14.69%	16.70%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CW Curtiss-Wright	3.5494 of 5 stars	$708.83 -1.0%	$766.33 +8.1%	+45.6%	$26.15B	$3.50B	51.93	9,100	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Down
BWXT BWX Technologies	4.7427 of 5 stars	$177.32 -4.7%	$228.00 +28.6%	+20.0%	$17.04B	$3.20B	47.41	10,400	News Coverage Positive News Gap Down
EME EMCOR Group	4.6124 of 5 stars	$764.32 -2.2%	$871.25 +14.0%	+31.1%	$34.74B	$16.99B	25.64	44,000	News Coverage Positive News
ETN Eaton	4.4931 of 5 stars	$402.66 -1.1%	$423.00 +5.1%	+5.7%	$158.15B	$27.45B	39.36	97,000	Trending News Gap Down
FIX Comfort Systems USA	4.9124 of 5 stars	$1,730.63 -1.4%	$2,015.43 +16.5%	+200.2%	$61.82B	$10.14B	49.93	22,700	News Coverage Positive News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Downgrade Analyst Revision Gap Down

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Curtiss-Wright (CW) Competitors

CW vs. BWXT, EME, ETN, FIX, and GEV

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to BWX Technologies?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to EMCOR Group?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Eaton?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Comfort Systems USA?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to GE Vernova?

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Curtiss-Wright (CW) Competitors

CW vs. BWXT, EME, ETN, FIX, and GEV

How does Curtiss-Wright compare to BWX Technologies?

Is CW or BWXT more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, CW or BWXT?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CW or BWXT?

Do analysts rate CW or BWXT?

Is CW or BWXT a better dividend stock?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CW or BWXT?

Does the media favor CW or BWXT?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to EMCOR Group?

Which has more volatility & risk, CW or EME?

Does the media prefer CW or EME?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CW or EME?

Is CW or EME a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer CW or EME?

Is CW or EME more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CW or EME?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Eaton?

Does the media favor CW or ETN?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CW or ETN?

Do analysts prefer CW or ETN?

Which has more volatility and risk, CW or ETN?

Is CW or ETN a better dividend stock?

Is CW or ETN more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CW or ETN?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to Comfort Systems USA?

Do analysts recommend FIX or CW?

Does the media prefer FIX or CW?

Is FIX or CW a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, FIX or CW?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FIX or CW?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, FIX or CW?

Is FIX or CW more profitable?

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How does Curtiss-Wright compare to GE Vernova?

Is CW or GEV more profitable?

Do analysts recommend CW or GEV?

Is CW or GEV a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CW or GEV?

Does the media favor CW or GEV?

Which has more risk & volatility, CW or GEV?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CW or GEV?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

CW vs. The Competition

Curtiss-Wright Competitors List

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