Woodward PE ratio WWD
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 33.8×
- 10-year median
- 31.3×
- Against its 10-year history
- 59th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 12.5× to 51.7×
- Peer median
- 30.5×
Woodward's PE ratio is 33.8× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $303.55 against $8.99 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.
That is above its ten-year median of 31.3×, close to the middle of its last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 12.5× in May 2020 to 51.7× in Jun 2026.
The median for 10 aerospace and defense stocks of a similar size is 30.5×.
PE ratio over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 33.8× | 33.8× | 51.7× |
| 2025 | 43.3× | 26.3× | 43.3× |
| 2024 | 28.3× | 25.5× | 37.0× |
| 2023 | 36.1× | 32.5× | 46.5× |
| 2022 | 35.4× | 30.8× | 41.8× |
| 2021 | 34.4× | 29.9× | 40.9× |
| 2020 | 32.5× | 12.5× | 32.5× |
| 2019 | 29.5× | 24.9× | 34.0× |
| 2018 | 25.8× | 25.2× | 31.5× |
| 2017 | 24.2× | 21.0× | 25.7× |
| 2016 | 24.2× | 16.3× | 24.7× |
| 2015 | 18.1× | 14.7× | 20.3× |
| 2014 | 20.4× | 18.6× | 24.3× |
| 2013 | 21.8× | 17.1× | 21.8× |
| 2012 | 18.5× | 16.3× | 23.1× |
| 2011 | 21.7× | 15.0× | 21.9× |
Against its peers
Companies in Aerospace & Defense nearest Woodward's size, closest first, today.
| Company | PE ratio |
|---|---|
| WWDWoodward | 33.8× |
| CWCurtiss-Wright | 32.0× |
| FTAIFTAI Aviation | 33.6× |
| TXTTextron | 14.5× |
| HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries | 16.3× |
| AXONAxon Enterprise | 174× |
| DRSLeonardo DRS | 29.0× |
| HEIHEICO | 49.5× |
| KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions | 228× |
| SAROStandardAero | 22.5× |
| LHXL3Harris Technologies | 25.6× |
| Peer median | 30.5× |
Where Woodward ranks
What the PE ratio tells you
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.
Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.