BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Lynchburg, United States | NYSE
235.78 USD
+4.98
(2.158%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 237.59 +1.81 (0.768%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:06 p.m. EDT
BWXT shows a mix of short-term and long-term potential. The recent price action has been volatile, with a significant dip followed by a rebound, suggesting possible momentum. The dividend yield is modest, but consistent, which is a positive for income-focused investors. The long-term fundamentals appear solid with strong earnings growth and revenue growth, making it a potential buy-and-hold candidate. However, the short-term forecast suggests a slight downward trend, so caution is advised for short-term traders. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.049595 |
| MSTL | 0.050044 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.050555 |
| AutoTheta | 0.058132 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 68% |
| H-stat | 1.42 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.145 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.07 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-10 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-10 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 167.087 |
| Revenue per Share | 34.93 |
| Market Cap | 21,600,258,048 |
| Trailing P/E | 65.86 |
| Forward P/E | 45.58 |
| Beta | 0.79 |
| Profit Margins | 10.29% |
| Website | https://www.bwxt.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:06 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. Calls show a concentration around the ATM strike (230) with significant OI and IV, indicating potential for a bullish move. However, puts also show substantial OI around the ATM, suggesting some bearish sentiment. The overall volatility is moderate, with IV spikes on both calls and puts, indicating uncertainty or speculation about future price movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.14% | 0.65% | 0.94% | 1.22% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | 0.270000 | 0.137769 |
| 2025-11-19 | 0.250000 | 0.139228 |
| 2025-08-18 | 0.250000 | 0.146660 |
| 2025-05-19 | 0.250000 | 0.228260 |
| 2025-03-11 | 0.250000 | 0.259687 |
| 2024-11-19 | 0.240000 | 0.185834 |
| 2024-08-16 | 0.240000 | 0.247057 |
| 2024-05-16 | 0.240000 | 0.274429 |
| 2024-03-08 | 0.240000 | 0.236361 |
| 2023-11-20 | 0.230000 | 0.299426 |
| 2023-08-16 | 0.230000 | 0.325082 |
| 2023-05-18 | 0.230000 | 0.354236 |
| 2023-03-09 | 0.230000 | 0.374065 |
| 2022-11-18 | 0.220000 | 0.384865 |
| 2022-08-18 | 0.220000 | 0.419666 |
| 2022-05-19 | 0.220000 | 0.456605 |
| 2022-03-09 | 0.220000 | 0.434357 |
| 2021-11-18 | 0.210000 | 0.428048 |
| 2021-08-18 | 0.210000 | 0.403088 |
| 2021-05-18 | 0.210000 | 0.355454 |
| 2021-03-09 | 0.210000 | 0.373601 |
| 2020-11-19 | 0.190000 | 0.354796 |
| 2020-08-18 | 0.190000 | 0.348645 |
| 2020-05-15 | 0.190000 | 0.370196 |
| 2020-03-06 | 0.190000 | 0.395586 |
| 2019-11-19 | 0.170000 | 0.301872 |
| 2019-08-15 | 0.170000 | 0.333920 |
| 2019-05-16 | 0.170000 | 0.377017 |
| 2019-03-08 | 0.170000 | 0.380276 |
| 2018-11-19 | 0.160000 | 0.403924 |
| 2018-08-17 | 0.160000 | 0.278764 |
| 2018-05-17 | 0.160000 | 0.257439 |
| 2018-03-09 | 0.160000 | 0.268898 |
| 2017-11-17 | 0.110000 | 0.202927 |
| 2017-08-17 | 0.110000 | 0.227101 |
| 2017-05-12 | 0.110000 | 0.246897 |
| 2017-03-08 | 0.090000 | 0.217498 |
| 2016-11-15 | 0.090000 | 0.248412 |
| 2016-08-18 | 0.090000 | 0.255618 |
| 2016-05-12 | 0.090000 | 0.292343 |
| 2016-03-03 | 0.090000 | 0.311080 |
| 2015-11-18 | 0.060000 | 0.229909 |
| 2015-05-12 | 0.071531 | 0.339581 |
| 2015-02-26 | 0.071531 | 0.356150 |
| 2014-11-18 | 0.071531 | 0.378554 |
| 2014-08-18 | 0.071531 | 0.392513 |
| 2014-05-21 | 0.071531 | 0.357424 |
| 2014-02-26 | 0.071531 | 0.326296 |
| 2013-11-21 | 0.071531 | 0.359344 |
| 2013-08-16 | 0.057225 | 0.307210 |
| 2013-05-15 | 0.057225 | 0.327781 |
| 2013-02-14 | 0.057225 | 0.350333 |
| 2012-11-15 | 0.057225 | 0.394454 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.2974317 |
| Address1 | 800 Main Street |
| Address2 | 4th Floor |
| All Time High | 241.82 |
| All Time Low | 12.911302 |
| Ask | 240.0 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.1 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 883,880 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 999,963 |
| Average Volume | 999,963 |
| Average Volume10Days | 883,880 |
| Beta | 0.794 |
| Bid | 234.31 |
| Bid Size | 400 |
| Board Risk | 1 |
| Book Value | 13.48 |
| City | Lynchburg |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 1 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 235.78 |
| Current Ratio | 2.322 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 238.24 |
| Day Low | 232.38 |
| Debt To Equity | 167.087 |
| Display Name | BWX |
| Dividend Date | 1,774,569,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.02 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.43 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,928,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,928,400 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.311 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.309 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,924,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,924,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,924,800 |
| Ebitda | 447,495,008 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.13991 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 51.67 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 7.229 |
| Enterprise Value | 23,121,872,896 |
| Eps Current Year | 4.61463 |
| Eps Forward | 5.17317 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.58 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,187,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 434 522 6909 |
| Fifty Day Average | 207.5158 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 28.264206 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.13620268 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 129.74316 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 241.82 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -6.0400085 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.024977291 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 99.63 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 136.15 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.3665563 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 99.63 - 241.82 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,280,755,800,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.15 |
| Float Shares | 91,031,756 |
| Forward Eps | 5.17317 |
| Forward P E | 45.57747 |
| Free Cashflow | 132,609,248 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 10,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.22913 |
| Gross Profits | 732,859,008 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0036700002 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.93943 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 91,611,920 |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Disp | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Key | aerospace-defense |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,187,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.27 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,435,708,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 1,398:1000 |
| Long Business Summary | BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. It manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components. The company also supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers; research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. In addition, it manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems; and containers for the storage of nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. Further, the company supplies nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, tooling delivery systems, nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components; and manufactures medical radioisotopes, radiopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Additionally, it provides specialized engineering services that include structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, electrical and controls engineering and metallurgy and materials engineering; in-plant inspection, maintenance and modification services; and non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. It also offers nuclear power plant lifecycle support and management services. 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. |
| Long Name | BWX Technologies, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 21,600,258,048 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_33424519 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 328,944,992 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 21,600,258,497 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 11 |
| Open | 233.8 |
| Operating Cashflow | 479,848,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.09263 |
| Overall Risk | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.2793 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.67 |
| Phone | 434 522 3800 |
| Post Market Change | 1.8099976 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.7676637 |
| Post Market Price | 237.59 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,312 |
| Previous Close | 230.8 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 51.094017 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 17.491098 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 6.7534046 |
| Profit Margins | 0.10285 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.15 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.14286 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.98 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.15771 |
| Regular Market Day High | 238.24 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 232.38 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 232.38 - 238.24 |
| Regular Market Open | 233.8 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 230.8 |
| Regular Market Price | 235.78 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,384,532 |
| Return On Assets | 0.05948 |
| Return On Equity | 0.28517 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.187 |
| Revenue Per Share | 34.93 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 91,611,920 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0326 |
| Shares Short | 2,987,020 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 2,350,109 |
| Short Name | BWX Technologies, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.041100003 |
| Short Ratio | 2.78 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | VA |
| Symbol | BWXT |
| Target High Price | 290.0 |
| Target Low Price | 200.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 232.27274 |
| Target Median Price | 230.0 |
| Total Cash | 499,779,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.465 |
| Total Debt | 2,060,204,032 |
| Total Revenue | 3,198,425,088 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0043327557 |
| Trailing Eps | 3.58 |
| Trailing P E | 65.86034 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 185.8996 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 49.8804 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.26831904 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,384,532 |
| Website | https://www.bwxt.com |
| Zip | 24,504 |