Northland Capital Markets has initiated coverage on BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) with an Outperform rating, marking the firm's first assessment of the company.
Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWX Technologies is a key player in the Aerospace & Defense industry, specializing in nuclear components and products. The company employs approximately 8,700 full-time workers and has a market capitalization of $16.2 billion. BWXT's operations include the manufacture of naval nuclear reactors for the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, along with various other nuclear-related products and services.
As of September 9, 2025, BWXT's stock is trading at $166.97. Recent financial performance has shown promise, with the company reporting an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.00 in Q3 2025, surpassing estimates by 14.3%. Looking ahead, analysts anticipate upcoming earnings on August 3, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $1.05 and revenue expectations of $921.6 million.
Analyst ratings, such as this one from Northland Capital Markets, provide insights based on extensive research and financial modeling. However, potential investors should consider a range of factors, including company fundamentals and market dynamics, before making decisions. Ratings can evolve as new information emerges, reflecting the fluid nature of market assessments.
This update provides insight into BWXT's growing recognition among analysts as a strong contender in its sector.