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Woodward Earnings Calls
| Release date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | $2.10 |
| EPS actual | $2.27 |
| EPS Surprise | 8.10% |
| Revenue estimate | 1.01B |
| Revenue actual | 1.091B |
| Revenue Surprise | 7.98% |
| Release date | Feb 02, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | $1.65 |
| EPS actual | $2.17 |
| EPS Surprise | 31.52% |
| Revenue estimate | 890.108M |
| Revenue actual | 996.454M |
| Revenue Surprise | 11.95% |
| Release date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| EPS estimate | $1.88 |
| EPS actual | $2.09 |
| EPS Surprise | 11.17% |
| Revenue estimate | 939.578M |
| Revenue actual | 995.264M |
| Revenue Surprise | 5.93% |
| Release date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| EPS estimate | $1.62 |
| EPS actual | $1.76 |
| EPS Surprise | 8.64% |
| Revenue estimate | 940.754M |
| Revenue actual | 915.446M |
| Revenue Surprise | -2.69% |
Last 4 Quarters for Woodward
Below you can see how WWD performed 4 days prior and 4 days after releasing the earnings report. Also, you can see the pre-estimates and the actual earnings. This information can give you a slight idea of what you might expect for the next quarter's release.
| Release date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Price on release | $258.50 |
| EPS estimate | $1.62 |
| EPS actual | $1.76 |
| EPS surprise | 8.64% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | $251.29 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | $257.38 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | $255.25 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | $257.26 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $258.50 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $262.11 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $266.10 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $257.08 |
| Aug 01, 2025 | $259.29 |
| 4 days before | 2.87% |
| 4 days after | 0.306% |
| On release day | 1.40% |
| Change in period | 3.18% |
| Release date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Price on release | $261.18 |
| EPS estimate | $1.88 |
| EPS actual | $2.09 |
| EPS surprise | 11.17% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | $257.64 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | $259.41 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $258.58 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $262.70 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $261.18 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $293.67 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $298.15 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $300.03 |
| Dec 01, 2025 | $300.25 |
| 4 days before | 1.37% |
| 4 days after | 14.96% |
| On release day | 12.44% |
| Change in period | 16.54% |
| Release date | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Price on release | $327.25 |
| EPS estimate | $1.65 |
| EPS actual | $2.17 |
| EPS surprise | 31.52% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | $329.43 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $325.94 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $319.41 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $317.84 |
| Feb 02, 2026 | $327.25 |
| Feb 03, 2026 | $371.17 |
| Feb 04, 2026 | $373.31 |
| Feb 05, 2026 | $376.81 |
| Feb 06, 2026 | $388.50 |
| 4 days before | -0.662% |
| 4 days after | 18.72% |
| On release day | 13.42% |
| Change in period | 17.93% |
| Release date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Price on release | $360.98 |
| EPS estimate | $2.10 |
| EPS actual | $2.27 |
| EPS surprise | 8.10% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | $367.52 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $364.95 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $366.63 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $363.97 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $360.98 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $362.99 |
| May 01, 2026 | $362.99 |
| May 04, 2026 | $357.02 |
| May 05, 2026 | $365.58 |
| 4 days before | -1.78% |
| 4 days after | 1.27% |
| On release day | 0.557% |
| Change in period | -0.528% |
Woodward Earnings Call Transcript Summary of Q1 2026
Woodward reported an exceptional start to FY2026 with strong demand across aerospace and industrial. Q1 net sales were $996 million (up 29% YoY) and GAAP EPS was $2.17 (up 54% YoY); free cash flow was $70 million and operating cash flow $114 million. Aerospace benefited from robust commercial services (LEAP, GTF, legacy narrow-body) and elevated spare LRU provisioning, driving a 420 bps segment margin improvement. Industrial growth was broad-based (power generation, transportation, oil & gas), with core industrial margins up and a 410 bps overall industrial margin expansion; however, Woodward announced a wind-down of its China on-highway business by year-end. Management raised full-year guidance: consolidated sales growth to 14–18% and EPS to $8.20–$8.60, while aerospace sales growth is now 15–20% (margins 22–23%) and industrial sales growth 11–14% (margins 16–17%). The company expects to maintain higher inventory levels in 2026 while working to stabilize supply chain and improve inventory turns (benefits likely in late 2026/early 2027). Capital spending will increase (Spartanburg build-out, automation); leverage was 1.2x EBITDA and the firm still plans $650–700 million of returns via dividends and buybacks. Management highlighted operational investments (MRO capacity, test stands, facility expansions) and selective M&A optionality.
