Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) Stock Analysis
Range Bound setup
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $719.32, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. Government (58.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.
Curtiss-Wright provides highly engineered products and services to aerospace and defense, naval nuclear, and commercial markets through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power. U.S. Government sales—direct and through prime... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $719.32, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. Government (58.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: RSI 48 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Multiple concerning factors. Consider reducing position. | News modifier +2 (SELL_IF_HOLDING → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Score 5.3/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 77d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Latest news
- ESPN app adds CW Network’s sports content under new partnership - Sportcal — Sportcal neutral
- The CW Network and ESPN Team Up to Stream More Than 800 Hours of Live Events From CW Sports on the ESPN App - Business W — Business Wire neutral
- Curtiss-Wright (CW) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
- Curtiss-Wright (CW) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Curtiss-Wright’s Q1 Earnings Call - StockStory — StockStory neutral
Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- HIGHCustomerU.S. Government58%10-K Item 1: 'Our sales to the U.S. Government and foreign government end use represented 58%, 57%, and 56% of total net sales during 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively'
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Rating Breakdown
3 floor-breakers
Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $719.32, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. Government (58.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: RSI 48 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Multiple concerning factors. Consider reducing position. | News modifier +2 (SELL_IF_HOLDING → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Target $745.51 (+3.6%), stop $667.75 (−7.7%), A.R:R -1.1:1. Score 5.3/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $745.51 (+4.2% upside). Target $745.51 (+3.6%), stop $667.75 (−7.7%), A.R:R -1.1:1. Stop-loss: $667.75.
Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. Government (58.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation trades at a P/E of 51.5 (forward 41.6). TrendMatrix value score: 3.4/10. Verdict: Hold.
17 analysts cover CW with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $763.
What does Curtiss-Wright Corporation do?Curtiss-Wright provides highly engineered products and services to aerospace and defense, naval nuclear, and commercial...
Curtiss-Wright provides highly engineered products and services to aerospace and defense, naval nuclear, and commercial markets through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power. U.S. Government sales—direct and through prime contractors—represented 58% of total net sales in 2025 and 47% were directly to or for U.S. defense programs. No single customer exceeded 10% of total net sales.