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Curtiss-Wright Corporation

NYSE-CW

Company Overview

Curtiss-Wright Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides engineered products, solutions, and services to the aerospace, defense, general industrial, and power generation markets worldwide. worldwide. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power. The Aerospace & Industrial segment offers industrial vehicle products, such as electronic throttle control devices, joysticks, and transmission shifters; sensors, controls and electro-mechanical actuation components used in commercial and military aircraft; and surface technology services, including shot peening, laser peening, and coatings. The Defense Electronics segment provides commercial off-the-shelf embedded computing board-level modules, data acquisition and flight test instrumentation equipment, integrated subsystems, instrumentation and control systems, turret aiming and stabilization products, and weapons handling systems; avionics and electronics; flight test equipment; and aircraft data management solutions. The Naval & Power segment offers hardware, pumps, pump seals, control rod drive mechanisms, valves, fastening systems, specialized containment doors, airlock hatches, spent fuel management products, and fluid sealing products for nuclear power plants and nuclear equipment manufacturers; and naval propulsion and auxiliary equipment, including coolant pumps, power-dense compact motors, generators, steam turbines, valves, and secondary propulsion systems, as well as ship repair and maintenance services primarily to the U.S. navy. Curtiss-Wright Corporation was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina.

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    Aerospace and Defense

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    1929

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What's happening

Nov 19, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025

Curtiss-Wright Corp Faces Headwinds Amid Analyst Caution and Insider Activity

  • Chairman Bamford's share gift raised concerns about insider selling dynamics.
  • Citi initiated coverage with a neutral rating, setting a price target of $607.
  • Despite earlier positive momentum, overall trends leaned bearish due to analyst adjustments.

Over the past month, Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW) experienced a slight decline of 0.6% in its stock price. This underperformance was notable when compared to the S&P 500's gain of 1.7%, resulting in an underperformance margin of 2.3%. The period was characterized by several significant bearish events that contributed to investor caution regarding CW’s performance.

On December 12, CW faced pressure as Chairman Bamford gifted shares, which sparked concerns about potential insider selling dynamics among investors. Shortly thereafter, Citi initiated coverage with a neutral rating and set a price target at $607; this likely intensified negative market sentiment as it indicated uncertainty surrounding the company's future prospects. Just days later on December 16, Stifel lowered its price target for CW from $587 to $584 while maintaining a Hold rating, further exacerbating bearish sentiment around the stock.

Despite these challenges, there were moments of positivity earlier in December when CW saw an uptick of 3.6% following two days filled with investor meetings in Baltimore and New York City. During this time, analysts expressed confidence by reiterating their "Buy" ratings and establishing an optimistic price target at $640 based on insights gained from management discussions regarding strategic direction and operational performance.

However, overall trends leaned toward bearishness due to ongoing adjustments made by analysts alongside internal share movements that raised concerns about potential volatility ahead for CW's stock value. Additionally, on November 21st, the company announced an expansion of its share repurchase program along with quarterly dividends; however, this news did not translate into sustained positive momentum but rather reflected broader strategic moves amidst uncertain market conditions.

Overall performance metrics indicate that Curtiss-Wright Corp underperformed not only against the S&P but also against its sector peers within Industrials (XLI), where it lagged behind by approximately -3.7%.

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