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Woodward Insider Sold Shares Worth $767,163, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Shawn M Mclevige, Executive Vice President and President of Aerospace, on July 31, 2026, sold 2,150 shares in Woodward (WWD) for $767,163. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Mclevige has control over a total of 3,991 common shares of the company, with 3,098 shares held directly and 893 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108312/000119312526329665/xslF345X05/ownership.xml

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RBC Cuts Price Target on Woodward to $430 From $450, Keeps Outperform Rating

Woodward (WWD) has an average rating of buy and mean price target of $450, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)Price: $358.01, Change: $-27.41, Percent Change: -7.11%

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Woodward, Howmet Likely to Benefit From Strong Engine Market, RBC Says

Woodward (WWD) and Howmet Aerospace (HWM) are expected to benefit from a strong engine market in their quarterly results, RBC Capital Markets said in a note Monday."The readthrough from the 2Q26 results so far, most notably from GE and P&W (RTX), point to strength in both commercial aerospace engine OE and AM results," the report said.The note pointed to GE CES services and Pratt & Whitney aftermarket growth rising mid-20%, and GE and Pratt & Whitney commercial engine deliveries growing 22% year-over-year and 5% sequentially.Howmet is expected to raise its 2026 guidance as confidence in the engine supply chain improves, the report said. Its Q2 results are due Aug. 6.Woodward is also expected to increase its guidance on strong engine volume and aftermarket growth, the note said. The company will report its Q3 results on July 29.RBC raised its price target on Howmet to $325 from $300, while maintaining Woodward at $450. It kept both at outperform.Price: $414.30, Change: $-4.70, Percent Change: -1.12%

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William O'Neil Initiates Woodward at Buy

Woodward (WWD) has an average rating of buy and mean price target of $446.82, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Susquehanna Initiates Woodward at Positive With $423 Price Target

Woodward (WWD) has an average rating of buy and mean price target of $438.27, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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AAR to Distribute Woodward Consumable Components to Airlines Under New Deal

AAR (AIR) said Wednesday it has signed a multiyear distribution agreement with Woodward (WWD) covering commercial aviation parts.Financial terms of the partnership were not provided.The aerospace company said it will act as the preferred distributor for selected Woodward consumable components used in certain aircraft engines, supplying them directly to airlines.The agreement expands an existing relationship that previously focused on defense, adding commercial aviation distribution through AAR's network, the company said.Shares of AAR and Woodward were both down more than 1% in Wednesday trading.Price: $115.11, Change: $-1.43, Percent Change: -1.23%

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Woodward Faces Long-Term Earnings Upside From Growing LEAP, GTF Engine Repair Activity, RBC Says

Woodward (WWD) faces long-term earnings upside from growing LEAP and GTF jet engine maintenance, repair overhaul activity, with the engines representing revenues of about $850 million by 2030 and over $3 billion in 2040, RBC Capital Markets said in a research note emailed Friday.RBC said that Woodward is estimated to generate about half of its 2026 earnings before interest and taxes from aftermarket services, and its revenue will include 44% contribution from commercial aerospace, 22% from defense, and 34% from industrial business.Woodward is further slated to see its commercial aftermarket mix grow from about 23% in fiscal 2025 revenue to 27% in fiscal 2028, driving a structurally higher aftermarket mix and margin profile, RBC said.Additionally, RBC said it expects elevated near-term capital expenditure, supporting Woodward's Airbus A350 spoiler actuation contract win and other investments, and continued buybacks from the company.RBC initiated coverage on Woodward's stock with an outperform rating and a $450 price target.Price: $395.91, Change: $+21.00, Percent Change: +5.60%

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RBC Initiates Woodward at Outperform With $450 Price Target

Woodward (WWD) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $428.46, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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