BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BWXT
  • Rev/Share 33.4063
  • Book/Share 13.5585
  • PB 13.0125
  • Debt/Equity 1.2159
  • CurrentRatio 1.7075
  • ROIC 0.0998

 

  • MktCap 16122177281.0
  • FreeCF/Share 5.0549
  • PFCF 34.8325
  • PE 52.6151
  • Debt/Assets 0.3992
  • DivYield 0.0057
  • ROE 0.2666

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation BWXT Northland Capital -- Outperform -- $205 Sept. 10, 2025
Downgrade BWXT Deutsche Bank Buy Hold -- $150 July 8, 2025
Initiation BWXT William Blair -- Outperform -- -- May 28, 2025
Initiation BWXT Seaport Research Partners -- Buy -- $145 April 1, 2025

News

BWX Technologies: Q3 Execution Highlights Strategic Pivot Beyond Defense
BWXT
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

BWX Technologies delivered a strong Q3, beating expectations and raising FY25 guidance, driven by robust demand and successful Kinectrics integration. BWXT's $7.4B backlog, major NNSA contracts, and growing civilian segment support income diversification justify its premium valuation. Despite higher debt post-Kinectrics, BWXT maintains solid cash flow, but near-term shareholder payouts will remain limited as debt reduction is prioritized.

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SMR vs. BWXT: Which Nuclear Energy Stock Is a Better Pick Right Now?
BWXT, SMR
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BWX Technology's surging revenues and major defense wins give it a stronger near-term edge over NuScale Power's early-stage revenues and years-out project milestones.

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Nuclear Energy Stocks Gain Traction as Clean Power Demand Surges
AEE, BWXT, D
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors seeking to build a nuclear-focused portfolio may find compelling opportunities in companies like Dominion Energy, Ameren Corporation and BWX Technologies.

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Buy 5 Non-Tech Giants That Have Surged on AI Data Center Boom for 2026
BWXT, EME, FIX, MIR, VRT
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FIX, VRT, MIR, BWXT and EME have surged in 2025 and are set to gain further from the accelerating AI-fueled data center boom in 2026.

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Is BWX Technologies (BWXT) Outperforming Other Aerospace Stocks This Year?
BWXT
Published: November 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how BWX Technologies (BWXT) and Heico Corporation (HEI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Is It Time To Get In On BWXT Stock Rally?
BWXT
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

BWX Technologies (BWXT) stock could be an excellent option to capitalize on the current momentum. Why? Because it offers strong margins, a low-debt capital structure, and significant momentum.

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BWX (BWXT) Forms 'Hammer Chart Pattern': Time for Bottom Fishing?
BWXT
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

After losing some value lately, a hammer chart pattern has been formed for BWX (BWXT), indicating that the stock has found support. This, combined with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions, could lead to a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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BWX Technologies to Report Q3 Results: What's in Store for the Stock?
BWXT
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

BWXT's Q3 results are likely to reflect strong government and commercial growth, aided by recent acquisitions.

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BWX Technologies (BWXT) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
BWXT
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BWX (BWXT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Are Aerospace Stocks Lagging BWX Technologies (BWXT) This Year?
BWXT
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how BWX Technologies (BWXT) and Curtiss-Wright (CW) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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What Makes BWX Technologies (BWXT) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
BWXT
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does BWX Technologies (BWXT) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Will BWX (BWXT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
BWXT
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BWX (BWXT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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3 Defense Equipment Stocks to Buy Amid Solid Air Traffic Outlook
BWXT, CW, DRS
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Aerospace-Defense Equipment stocks like CW, BWXT and DRS gain altitude on M&A momentum and solid air traffic trends.

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BWX Technologies (BWXT) Is Up 3.33% in One Week: What You Should Know
BWXT
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does BWX Technologies (BWXT) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Rising Clean Energy Demand Fuels Renewed Interest in Nuclear Stocks
BWXT, D, DUK
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking to build a nuclear-focused portfolio may find strong opportunities in companies such as BWX Technologies, Dominion Energy and Duke Energy.

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BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
BWXT
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BWX (BWXT) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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CORRECTION -- Sumitomo Electric Selects Kinectrics to Complete Commissioning Testing for the A-Nord HVDC Underground Power Transmission Project
BWXT
Published: September 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a press release issued under the same headline on September 23, 2025, by Kinectrics Inc, please note that the project completion year is 2027, not 2030, and a Forward-Looking Statements section has been added to the release. The corrected version follows:

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Kinectrics Significantly Increases Isotope Production Capacity to Meet Growing Global Demand
BWXT
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinectrics, a division of BWX Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), announced today the completion of a major expansion to its isotope production capabilities, reinforcing its role as a global supplier of highly enriched stable isotopes and establishing the only North American source for Yb-176, reducing the reliance on foreign material for life-saving cancer treatments. Kinectrics commissioned four new 2nd generation Electromagnetic Isotope Separator (EMIS) units, which wil.

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3 AI-Powered Nuclear Energy OEMs With More Upside Post Solid Q2 Results
BWXT, GEV, MIR
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MIR, BWXT and GEV delivered upbeat Q2 results and raised outlooks, fueling optimism for nuclear energy OEMs in the AI-driven power boom.

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BWX Technologies to Report Q2 Results: What's in Store for the Stock?
BWXT
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

BWXT's Q2 sales are expected to rise 5.1%, but earnings are likely to dip as margins face pressure from rising costs.

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Analysts Estimate BWX Technologies (BWXT) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
BWXT
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

BWX (BWXT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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MIR vs. BWXT: Which Nuclear Energy Stock is a Stronger Play Now?
BWXT, MIR
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MIR surges over 100% in a year as digital innovation, nuclear demand, and strong 2025 guidance set it apart from BWXT.

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NuScale Power vs. BWXT: Which Nuclear Energy Stock Has an Edge Now?
BWXT, SMR
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SMR surges 180% YTD on tech partnerships and data center demand, but BWX Technologies' strong contracts may give it the edge.

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Will BWX (BWXT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
BWXT
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BWX (BWXT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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BWX Technologies Is a Nuclear Power Stock That's Ready to Run: Technical Analysis
BWXT
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The pick-and-shovels company's shares look to be breaking out amid strong fundamentals for the industry.

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Aerospace Stock with Support in Place
BWXT
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Subscribers to Schaeffer's Weekend Trader options recommendation service received this BWXT commentary on Sunday night, along with a detailed options trade recommendation -- including complete entry and exit parameters.

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Trump Orders Nuclear Overhaul: These 3 Stocks Stand to Benefit
BWXT, CCJ, SMR
Published: May 28, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Nuclear stocks erupted higher last Friday after President Donald Trump signed new executive orders aimed at hastening the development of nuclear energy sites. The orders contain decrees to reduce the licensing approval process to 18 months and allow new construction on federal land.

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BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
BWXT
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Start Time: 17:00 January 1, 0000 5:47 PM ET BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 05, 2025, 17:00 PM ET Company Participants Rex Geveden - President and CEO Robb LeMasters - SVP and CFO Chase Jacobson - VP, IR Conference Call Participants Scott Deuschle - Deutsche Bank Pete Skibitski - Alembic Global Bob Labick - CJS Securities Thomas Meric - Janney Montgomery Michael Ciarmoli - Truist Peter Arment - Baird Andre Madrid - BTIG Jeffrey Campbell - Seaport Research Partners Operator Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to BWX Technologies First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At …

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BWX Technologies to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
BWXT
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

BWXT's Q1 results are expected to reflect robust top-line performance from both of its business segments amid low margin pressures.

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3 Defense Equipment Stocks to Buy Amid Bright Air Traffic View
ATRO, BWXT, CAE
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Strategic mergers should boost aerospace-defense equipment stocks amid supply-chain challenges. You may buy BWXT, CAE and ATRO.

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About BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)

  • IPO Date 2010-08-02
  • Website https://www.bwxt.com
  • Industry Aerospace & Defense
  • CEO Rex D. Geveden
  • Employees 8700

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Nuclear Operations Group, Nuclear Power Group, and Nuclear Services Group. The Nuclear Operations Group segment provides precision naval and critical nuclear components, reactors, nuclear fuel, and assemblies for the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and other uses; missile launch tubes for United States Navy submarines; close-tolerance and equipment for nuclear applications; and converts Cold War-era government stockpiles of high-enriched uranium, as well as receives, stores, characterizes, dissolves, recovers, and purifies uranium-bearing materials; supplies research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. The Nuclear Power Group segment offers commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems, and containers; engineering and in-plant services for nuclear power plants; designs, manufactures, commissions, and services nuclear power generation equipment; in-plant inspection, maintenance, and modification services, as well as non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions; and supplies medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals for research, diagnostic, and therapeutic uses. The Nuclear Services Group segment provides nuclear materials processing, environmental site restoration, and management and operating services; develops technology for nuclear power sources application; and designs, engineers, licenses, and manufactures nuclear reactors. 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.