BWX Technologies falls within the Aerospace & Defense industry. The company generates approximately USD3.2 billion in revenue, with total assets near USD4.27 billion. Net income is approximately USD329.86 million.
BWX Technologies (BWXT) is currently priced at $223.15 as of April 24, 2026, representing a 1.05% decrease on the day after opening at $225.51 with an intraday range between $220.45 and $227.77. BWX Technologies currently exhibits 9% estimated likelihood of financial distress over the forecast period. Over the prior 90 trading days, BWX Technologies has produced modest risk-adjusted performance, in line with its mild performance profile. The performance scores window runs from January 24, 2026 to April 24, 2026. Learn more.
BWX Technologies (BWXT) is listed on New York Stock Exchange in USA. The company conducts business in the Industrials industry (Aerospace & Defense sector). BWX Technologies market capitalization is 20.66 B, placing the company in the large-cap tier across industrials. The broader capitalization picture also reflects enterprise value near 21.59 B, a workforce of about 10,400 people, and operating in the Industrials industry. BWX Technologies has 91.61 M shares outstanding, with 2.99 M shares sold short (2.78 days to cover). BWX Technologies operates as a capital goods manufacturer where revenue is driven by industrial capex cycles, order backlog, and operating leverage. The company reported previous year's revenue of 3.2 B. Net Income was 329.86 M with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 732.86 M. BWX Technologies financial risk analysisOwnership Allocation The majority of BWX Technologies' outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. Institutional investors such as pension funds, mutual funds, and asset managers typically hold large positions as part of their investment mandates, managing money on behalf of clients or beneficiaries. As a result, they are subject to reporting requirements and oversight rules - such as 13F filings and position disclosure thresholds - that do not apply to individual retail investors.
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BWX Technologies manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. BWX Technologies was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia. BWX Technologies employs 10,400 people. Headquarters are in 800 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States, 24504. Key reported metrics include market cap 20.66 B, P/E 21.38. BWX Technologies operates in NYSE Composite, Military Industrial. Reported fundamentals are aligned with observed market behavior. Certain defensive traits may reduce sensitivity to broader macroeconomic fluctuations.
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