Csenge Advisory Group Purchases 2,009 Shares of Curtiss-Wright Corporation $CW

Csenge Advisory Group raised its position in shares of Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) by 322.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 2,632 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,009 shares during the period. Csenge Advisory Group’s holdings in Curtiss-Wright were worth $1,451,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Clearstead Advisors LLC boosted its position in Curtiss-Wright by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 1,067 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $579,000 after acquiring an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in Curtiss-Wright by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 611 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $337,000 after acquiring an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Huntington National Bank boosted its position in Curtiss-Wright by 9.5% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 208 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $113,000 after acquiring an additional 18 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its position in Curtiss-Wright by 53.8% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 60 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 21 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc boosted its position in Curtiss-Wright by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 683 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $372,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. 82.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have weighed in on CW. Stifel Nicolaus set a $724.00 price objective on Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Citigroup boosted their price target on Curtiss-Wright from $728.00 to $775.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday. Robert W. Baird set a $870.00 price target on Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $760.00 price target on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $746.67.

Curtiss-Wright Price Performance

Shares of NYSE CW opened at $705.75 on Wednesday. Curtiss-Wright Corporation has a twelve month low of $412.92 and a twelve month high of $760.72. The firm has a market cap of $26.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.70, a PEG ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a 50 day moving average of $707.69 and a 200 day moving average of $643.85. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29.

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The aerospace company reported $3.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.32 by $0.16. Curtiss-Wright had a net margin of 14.17% and a return on equity of 20.00%. The company had revenue of $913.69 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $863.83 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.82 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. Curtiss-Wright has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.900-15.300 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Curtiss-Wright Corporation will post 15.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Curtiss-Wright Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be issued a $0.24 dividend. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. Curtiss-Wright’s payout ratio is presently 7.03%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Curtiss-Wright

In other Curtiss-Wright news, CEO Lynn M. Bamford sold 3,225 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $676.70, for a total transaction of $2,182,357.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 50,634 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,264,027.80. The trade was a 5.99% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP George P. Mcdonald sold 151 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $678.07, for a total transaction of $102,388.57. Following the sale, the vice president owned 4,210 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,854,674.70. This represents a 3.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 5,961 shares of company stock worth $4,039,279. 0.51% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Curtiss-Wright

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) is a diversified, global engineering company that designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products and integrated systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Its offerings span a range of electromechanical, motion control and flow control technologies, including flight control and actuation systems, sensors and avionics components, pumps and valves, power conversion and heat exchangers, and platform integration solutions for marine and ground systems.