BWX Technologies Inc. Common Stock (BWXT)
Stock · NYSE · Defence
$137.16as of 10/16/2026
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BWXT Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What BWXT's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 32 | +3.3% | 66% | September 18, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 30 | +1.7% | 63% | March 25, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 15 | +3.3% | 60% | August 20, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 10 | +3.5% | 60% | July 6, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +1.9% | 60% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About BWXT
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 governmen…
- Sector
- Defence
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Employees
- 11,000
- Website
- www.bwxt.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $135.04$139.7
- Market cap
- $15.27B
- P/E (trailing)
- 35.08
- P/E (forward)
- 26.20
- EPS (trailing)
- $3.86
- Dividend yield
- 1.17%
- Beta
- 0.71
- Avg. volume
- 1.10M
- Ex-dividend date
- August 18, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- September 4, 2026
How BWX Technologies Inc. Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 23, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
16 analyst ratings
BWX Technologies Inc. Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- BWXTBWX Technologies Inc. Common Stock$137.01▼ 0.14%Market cap $15.27BP/E 35.08$131.86$241.82
- SWKStanley Black & Decker Inc. Common Stock$92.48▼ 0.29%Market cap $15.26BP/E 22.16$61.9$104.68
- LECOLincoln Electric Holdings Inc. Common Shares$262.1▲ 0.71%Market cap $15.20BP/E 25.47$216.22$310
- LIILennox International Inc. Common Stock$357.73▼ 0.21%Market cap $15.06BP/E 15.53$340.32$587.27
- TRMBTrimble Inc. Common Stock$59.46▼ 2.48%Market cap $13.65BP/E 24.75$47.92$84.42
- ONTOOnto Innovation Inc. Common Stock$220.7▼ 4.85%Market cap $13.37BP/E 85.15$118.97$386.46
- NDSNNordson Corporation Common Stock$322.31▼ 1.97%Market cap $17.22BP/E 32.84$223.29$339.12
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWXT BWX Technologies Inc. Common Stock | $15.27B | 35.08 | $137.01 | ▼ 0.14% | $131.86$241.82 |
| SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Common Stock | $15.26B | 22.16 | $92.48 | ▼ 0.29% | $61.9$104.68 |
| LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. Common Shares | $15.20B | 25.47 | $262.1 | ▲ 0.71% | $216.22$310 |
| LII Lennox International Inc. Common Stock | $15.06B | 15.53 | $357.73 | ▼ 0.21% | $340.32$587.27 |
| TRMB Trimble Inc. Common Stock | $13.65B | 24.75 | $59.46 | ▼ 2.48% | $47.92$84.42 |
| ONTO Onto Innovation Inc. Common Stock | $13.37B | 85.15 | $220.7 | ▼ 4.85% | $118.97$386.46 |
| NDSN Nordson Corporation Common Stock | $17.22B | 32.84 | $322.31 | ▼ 1.97% | $223.29$339.12 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on BWX Technologies, Lowers Price Target to $190benzinga · 10/13/2026
- BWX Technologies (BWXT) Is Up 6.7% After Indigenous-Led BANR Microreactor Project Win In CanadaYahoo · 10/10/2026
- BWX Technologies (BWXT) Stock May Be 9% Overvalued Following $1.4B Contract WinsYahoo · 10/10/2026
- This Nuclear Stock Doesn't Need a Breakthrough. It Just Won Another $189 Million Contract Doing What It's Always Done.Yahoo · 10/10/2026
- BWX Technologies (BWXT) Lands Indigenous Led Canada Nuclear Pilot With Global AmbitionsYahoo · 10/10/2026
- Can BWX Technologies' Uranium Processing Capabilities Drive Growth?Yahoo · 10/9/2026
- How Much Could You Lose In NuScale Power Stock?Yahoo · 10/9/2026
- 3 Nuclear Energy Stocks Down 40% or More From Their Highs -- Only 1 Is a Real Opportunity Right Now.Yahoo · 10/8/2026
- Is The Nuclear Transformation Story Gaining Momentum for BWX Technologies (BWXT)?Yahoo · 10/8/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- JABLONSKY DANIEL L · September 4, 2026 · Grant2
- Melvin Leland D · September 4, 2026 · Grant15
- John M. Richardson · September 4, 2026 · Grant16
- Kenneth J. Krieg · September 4, 2026 · Grant36
- Bertsch Jan · September 4, 2026 · Grant42
- Gerhard F. Burbach · September 4, 2026 · Grant23
- JASKA JAMES M · September 4, 2026 · Grant28
- Nicole Weyerhaeuser Piasecki · September 4, 2026 · Grant8
- Maddux Suzanne · September 1, 2026 · Grant1.3K
- Maddux Suzanne · September 1, 2026 · Grant5.7K
- Miller Joseph Kirwan · September 1, 2026 · Option Exercise3.4K
- Miller Joseph Kirwan · September 1, 2026 · Tax Withholding1.5K @ $152.29
- Rex D. Geveden · August 12, 2026 · Sale2.6K @ $174.23
- Rex D. Geveden · August 12, 2026 · Sale263 @ $173
- Rex D. Geveden · August 12, 2026 · Sale4.7K @ $172.18
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 79.73M
- Total value held
- $15.19B
- Institutional holders
- 813
- Unknown12.49M
- Unknown4.09M
- Unknown3.75M
- Unknown2.52M
- Unknown1.90M
- Unknown1.79M
- Unknown1.74M
- Unknown1.58M
- Unknown1.44M
- Unknown1.39M
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October 16, 2026
BWXT Raises 2026 Guidance as Nuclear Growth Accelerates
BWXT announced an increase in its 2026 guidance, citing faster growth in its commercial nuclear business. JP Morgan kept an overweight rating but lowered its price target to $190. Other analysts have upgraded the stock, noting stable and predictable cash flows from the core operations. The shares are trading near a long‑standing support level that has been tested many times.
BWXT Raises 2026 Guidance as Nuclear Growth Accelerates. BWXT announced an increase in its 2026 guidance, citing faster growth in its commercial nuclear business. JP Morgan kept an overweight rating but lowered its price target to $190. Other analysts have upgraded the stock, noting stable and predictable cash flows from the core operations. The shares are trading near a long‑standing support level that has been tested many times.