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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.

Fundamentals
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Sector Industrials Industry Aerospace & Defense Market Cap 19.21B
Enterprise Value 20.78B Income 328.94M Sales 3.20B
Book/sh 13.48 Cash/sh 5.46 Dividend Yield 49.00%
Payout 27.93% Employees 10400 IPO
P/E 58.86 Forward P/E 40.53 PEG
P/S 6.01 P/B 15.59 P/C
EV/EBITDA 46.43 EV/Sales 6.50 Quick Ratio 2.15
Current Ratio 2.32 Debt/Eq 167.09 LT Debt/Eq
EPS (ttm) 3.57 EPS next Y 5.18 EPS Growth 31.10%
Revenue Growth 18.70% Earnings 2026-05-04 ROA 5.95%
ROE 28.52% ROIC Gross Margin 22.91%
Oper. Margin 9.26% Profit Margin 10.29% Shs Outstand 91.45M
Shs Float 90.99M Short Float 3.24% Short Ratio 2.48
Short Interest 52W High 220.57 52W Low 84.21
Beta 0.81 Avg Volume 987.78K Volume 774.16K
Target Price $232.00 Recom Buy Prev Close $208.98
Price $210.12 Change 0.55%
Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$232.00
Mean price target
2. Current target
$210.12
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$26.10
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$210.12
Low
$203.00
High
$290.00
Mean
$232.00

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-03-12 init TD Securities — → Buy $230
2026-02-26 main BTIG Buy → Buy $235
2026-01-20 down Seaport Global Buy → Neutral
2025-11-13 main B of A Securities Buy → Buy $230
2025-11-07 main BTIG Buy → Buy $225
2025-11-04 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $200
2025-10-15 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $173
2025-10-08 main Deutsche Bank Hold → Hold $180
2025-09-10 init Northland Capital Markets — → Outperform $205
2025-08-13 main B of A Securities Buy → Buy $220
2025-08-06 down Maxim Group Buy → Hold
2025-08-06 main Deutsche Bank Hold → Hold $159
2025-08-05 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $145
2025-07-08 down Deutsche Bank Buy → Hold $150
2025-05-28 init William Blair — → Outperform
2025-05-27 main CLSA Outperform → Outperform $178
2025-05-08 main Maxim Group Buy → Buy $136
2025-04-01 init Seaport Global — → Buy $145
2025-03-26 main B of A Securities Buy → Buy $135
2025-01-14 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $114
Insider Transactions
Date Shares Value Url Text Insider Position Transaction Start Date Ownership
0 1344 288574.0 Sale at price 214.71 per share. GORMAN KEVIN JAMES Officer 2026-03-02 00:00:00 D
1 2302 142033.0 Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 61.70 per share. MACQUARRIE JOHN R. Officer 2026-03-02 00:00:00 D
2 3241 nan FITZGERALD MICHAEL THOMAS Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
3 59294 nan GEVEDEN REX D Chief Executive Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
4 2149 nan MILLER JOSEPH KIRWAN Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
5 159 nan GORMAN KEVIN JAMES Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
6 7969 nan MACQUARRIE JOHN R. Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
7 1742 Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. GORMAN KEVIN JAMES Officer 2026-02-27 00:00:00 D
8 234 nan FITZGERALD MICHAEL THOMAS Officer 2026-02-26 00:00:00 D
9 3718 nan GEVEDEN REX D Chief Executive Officer 2026-02-26 00:00:00 D
Financials
Line Item2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-31
TaxEffectOfUnusualItems852.47K-836.18K-241.96K-1.33M
TaxRateForCalcs0.170.190.230.24
NormalizedEBITDA546.54M478.45M448.04M430.15M
TotalUnusualItems4.97M-4.39M-1.03M-5.52M
TotalUnusualItemsExcludingGoodwill4.97M-4.39M-1.03M-5.52M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest328.94M281.94M245.85M238.19M
ReconciledDepreciation109.19M85.86M78.57M73.84M
ReconciledCostOfRevenue2.47B2.05B1.88B1.68B
EBITDA551.51M474.06M447.00M424.63M
EBIT442.33M388.19M368.44M350.79M
NetInterestIncome-40.31M-36.92M-44.68M-35.65M
InterestExpense44.21M39.48M47.04M36.41M
InterestIncome3.89M2.55M2.36M758.00K
NormalizedIncome324.83M285.49M246.64M242.38M
NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation328.94M281.94M245.85M238.19M
TotalExpenses2.87B2.37B2.16B1.92B
TotalOperatingIncomeAsReported404.46M380.61M383.06M348.57M
DilutedAverageShares91.86M91.86M91.87M91.70M
BasicAverageShares91.57M91.57M91.62M91.45M
DilutedEPS3.583.072.682.60
BasicEPS3.593.082.682.60
DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders328.94M281.94M245.85M238.19M
NetIncomeCommonStockholders328.94M281.94M245.85M238.19M
NetIncome328.94M281.94M245.85M238.19M
MinorityInterests-916.00K-357.00K-472.00K-429.00K
NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests329.86M282.30M246.32M238.62M
NetIncomeContinuousOperations329.86M282.30M246.32M238.62M
TaxProvision68.26M66.42M75.08M75.76M
PretaxIncome398.12M348.72M321.40M314.38M
OtherIncomeExpense113.86M56.58M32.79M41.91M
OtherNonOperatingIncomeExpenses33.98M5.03M-16.98M1.46M
SpecialIncomeCharges4.97M-4.39M-1.03M-5.52M
GainOnSaleOfPPE4.97M-4.39M-1.03M-5.52M
EarningsFromEquityInterest74.91M55.93M50.81M45.97M
NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense-40.31M-36.92M-44.68M-35.65M
InterestExpenseNonOperating44.21M39.48M47.04M36.41M
InterestIncomeNonOperating3.89M2.55M2.36M758.00K
OperatingIncome324.58M329.07M333.29M308.12M
OperatingExpense408.28M326.14M287.31M243.82M
ResearchAndDevelopment13.87M7.48M7.61M9.54M
SellingGeneralAndAdministration394.42M318.66M279.69M234.28M
GrossProfit732.86M655.21M620.59M551.93M
CostOfRevenue2.47B2.05B1.88B1.68B
TotalRevenue3.20B2.70B2.50B2.23B
OperatingRevenue3.20B2.70B2.50B2.23B
Line Item2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-31
TreasurySharesNumber37.29M36.87M36.54M36.42M
OrdinarySharesNumber91.43M91.45M91.53M91.25M
ShareIssued128.72M128.32M128.07M127.67M
NetDebt1.52B981.36M1.13B1.25B
TotalDebt2.02B1.06B1.21B1.29B
TangibleBookValue401.77M627.99M450.82M261.53M
InvestedCapital3.25B2.14B2.14B2.04B
WorkingCapital888.34M455.80M442.75M403.76M
NetTangibleAssets401.77M627.99M450.82M261.53M
CommonStockEquity1.23B1.08B933.35M748.31M
TotalCapitalization3.25B2.12B2.14B2.03B
TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest1.23B1.08B933.30M748.36M
MinorityInterest525.00K-276.00K-50.00K45.00K
StockholdersEquity1.23B1.08B933.35M748.31M
GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings-19.37M-48.21M-7.46M-21.93M
OtherEquityAdjustments-19.37M-48.21M-7.46M-21.93M
TreasuryStock1.43B1.39B1.36B1.35B
RetainedEarnings2.52B2.29B2.09B1.93B
AdditionalPaidInCapital159.88M228.89M206.48M189.26M
CapitalStock1.29M1.28M1.28M1.28M
CommonStock1.29M1.28M1.28M1.28M
PreferredStock0.000.000.000.00
TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest3.04B1.79B1.81B1.87B
TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest2.37B1.32B1.44B1.50B
OtherNonCurrentLiabilities93.58M79.01M43.47M53.12M
EmployeeBenefits156.63M99.12M101.25M75.99M
NonCurrentPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlans156.63M99.12M101.25M75.99M
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation2.02B1.04B1.20B1.28B
LongTermDebt2.02B1.04B1.20B1.28B
LongTermProvisions100.28M94.22M90.58M90.99M
CurrentLiabilities672.02M474.20M375.05M367.86M
CurrentDeferredLiabilities305.29M161.29M107.39M88.73M
CurrentDeferredRevenue305.29M161.29M107.39M88.73M
CurrentDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation12.50M6.25M6.25M
CurrentDebt12.50M6.25M6.25M
LineOfCredit0.00
PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent117.64M77.23M64.54M61.08M
PayablesAndAccruedExpenses249.09M223.18M196.86M211.81M
CurrentAccruedExpenses107.80M65.10M70.21M84.69M
Payables141.29M158.08M126.65M127.11M
AccountsPayable141.29M158.08M126.65M127.11M
TotalAssets4.27B2.87B2.75B2.62B
TotalNonCurrentAssets2.71B1.94B1.93B1.85B
OtherNonCurrentAssets124.62M92.50M103.78M96.77M
NonCurrentDeferredAssets12.28M6.57M16.33M20.59M
NonCurrentDeferredTaxesAssets12.28M6.57M16.33M20.59M
InvestmentsAndAdvances158.39M110.01M98.10M108.30M
InvestmentinFinancialAssets8.24M10.61M9.50M8.10M
AvailableForSaleSecurities8.24M10.61M9.50M
LongTermEquityInvestment150.14M99.40M88.61M100.20M
InvestmentsinAssociatesatCost85.28M
GoodwillAndOtherIntangibleAssets830.72M452.69M482.53M486.78M
OtherIntangibleAssets329.86M165.32M185.51M193.61M
Goodwill500.86M287.36M297.02M293.17M
NetPPE1.59B1.28B1.23B1.13B
AccumulatedDepreciation-969.57M-900.41M-843.45M-782.42M
GrossPPE2.55B2.18B2.07B1.92B
ConstructionInProgress693.99M584.54M571.76M515.49M
MachineryFurnitureEquipment1.29B1.17B1.11B1.03B
BuildingsAndImprovements519.90M417.19M381.08M365.95M
LandAndImprovements54.80M10.61M10.63M9.84M
Properties0.000.000.000.00
CurrentAssets1.56B930.00M817.80M771.62M
OtherCurrentAssets66.08M49.09M36.92M55.04M
RestrictedCash3.08M2.79M2.86M2.93M
Inventory46.54M40.29M27.40M
RawMaterials46.54M40.29M27.40M
Receivables944.88M763.72M674.86M674.61M
OtherReceivables610.32M577.75M533.15M538.37M
AccountsReceivable334.56M185.98M141.70M136.24M
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable-600.00K-300.00K-300.00K-200.00K
GrossAccountsReceivable335.16M186.28M142.00M136.44M
CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments499.78M74.11M75.77M39.05M
OtherShortTermInvestments0.003.80M3.81M
CashAndCashEquivalents499.78M74.11M75.77M35.24M
Line Item2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-31
FreeCashFlow295.29M254.78M212.41M46.39M
RepurchaseOfCapitalStock-30.00M-20.00M0.00-20.00M
RepaymentOfDebt-1.29B-612.25M-434.35M-878.20M
IssuanceOfDebt2.28B456.00M353.10M978.20M
CapitalExpenditure-184.56M-153.65M-151.29M-198.31M
InterestPaidSupplementalData65.16M72.43M63.22M51.34M
IncomeTaxPaidSupplementalData47.89M45.51M84.48M71.75M
EndCashPosition507.20M80.57M81.61M40.99M
BeginningCashPosition80.57M81.61M40.99M39.77M
EffectOfExchangeRateChanges-4.75M-2.13M1.94M-1.21M
ChangesInCash431.38M1.08M38.69M2.42M
FinancingCashFlow693.64M-252.78M-169.37M13.95M
CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities693.64M-252.78M-169.37M13.95M
NetOtherFinancingCharges-171.39M11.81M-3.15M15.03M
ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised2.03M
CashDividendsPaid-92.47M-88.35M-84.97M-81.07M
CommonStockDividendPaid-92.47M-88.35M-84.97M-81.07M
NetCommonStockIssuance-30.00M-20.00M0.00-20.00M
CommonStockPayments-30.00M-20.00M0.00-20.00M
NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt987.50M-156.25M-81.25M100.00M
NetShortTermDebtIssuance0.000.00-88.69M
NetLongTermDebtIssuance987.50M-156.25M-81.25M100.00M
LongTermDebtPayments-1.29B-612.25M-434.35M-878.20M
LongTermDebtIssuance2.28B456.00M353.10M978.20M
InvestingCashFlow-742.11M-154.56M-155.64M-256.24M
CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities-742.11M-154.56M-155.64M-256.24M
NetOtherInvestingChanges3.87M-717.00K-8.01M844.00K
NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale3.40M0.003.65M10.00K
SaleOfInvestment3.40M0.006.00M3.81M
PurchaseOfInvestment0.000.00-2.34M-3.80M
NetBusinessPurchaseAndSale-564.82M-197.00K0.00-58.78M
PurchaseOfBusiness-564.82M-197.00K0.00-58.78M
NetPPEPurchaseAndSale-184.56M-153.65M-151.29M-198.31M
PurchaseOfPPE-184.56M-153.65M-151.29M-198.31M
OperatingCashFlow479.85M408.43M363.70M244.70M
CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities479.85M408.43M363.70M244.70M
ChangeInWorkingCapital-29.50M-9.11M-16.68M-141.50M
ChangeInOtherWorkingCapital80.33M-18.45M8.26M-101.42M
ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense-16.57M35.40M-18.78M-59.44M
ChangeInAccruedExpense7.00M865.00K-9.75M-18.95M
ChangeInPayable-23.56M34.53M-9.03M-40.49M
ChangeInAccountPayable-23.56M34.53M-9.03M-40.49M
ChangeInReceivables-93.27M-26.06M-6.15M19.36M
ChangesInAccountReceivables-93.27M-26.06M-6.15M19.36M
OtherNonCashItems-13.42M-83.00K-1.53M2.17M
StockBasedCompensation26.07M21.68M15.90M14.13M
DeferredTax49.42M19.84M-5.13M5.51M
DeferredIncomeTax49.42M19.84M-5.13M5.51M
DepreciationAmortizationDepletion109.19M85.86M78.57M73.84M
DepreciationAndAmortization109.19M85.86M78.57M73.84M
OperatingGainsLosses8.23M7.94M46.25M51.93M
PensionAndEmployeeBenefitExpense-5.93M14.15M34.09M49.87M
EarningsLossesFromEquityInvestments19.14M-10.60M11.13M-3.46M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations329.86M282.30M246.32M238.62M
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