BWXT Stock BWX Technologies, Inc.
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-01 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Nuclear and defense contracts create a strong backlog-driven growth profile with multiple catalysts.
Future value: $217.69 (+58.90%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸New Navy contracts and raised guidance after strong results.
- ▾Below 50-day MA (-13.35%)
- ▾Near 52-week low (3.5% of range)
- ▸~59% upside to price target
Is BWXT a buy right now?
Trend: BWXT is trading below the 50-day average (-10.06%), RSI 51 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of -22.67%.
Valuation & quality: BWX Technologies, Inc. trades on a trailing P/E of 34.0, forward P/E 25.1, PEG 1.67, price-to-book 9.01; fundamentals show net margin 10.1%, return on equity 28.3%, revenue growth 18.0% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 16 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $209.44 (+59.6% vs the last close; range $150.00 – $290.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 0.81%.
Our screen: BUY (score 3) — Nuclear and defense contracts create a strong backlog-driven growth profile with multiple catalysts.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.70% | +5.80% | -9.50% | -0.60% | -13.30% | -9.70% | -10.00% | -4.20% |
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About BWX Technologies, Inc.
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.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Aerospace & Defense · United States · 11,000 employees · Website
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