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BWX Technologies (BWXT): analyst forecast and price target

$137 −0.14% close 16.10.26 · market cap $12.8B · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

6 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$215+56.9% upside

Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $215, the highest $253, the lowest $170. The average is +56.9% from the last price of $137.

$150$200$250Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$253Average$215Low$170
Highest target $253 Average target $215 Lowest target $170
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Tomohiko Sano★★★★★★★★★★#9517 · hits 48% · avg −0.6% J.P. Morgan $230 → $190−17.4% Buy +38.7% Assigned 13.10.26on TipRanks 05:50 −0.7%next day −2.1%
Jeff Grampp★★★★★★★★★★#2021 · hits 33% · avg +8.9% Northland Securities $220 Buy +60.6% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 09:35 +7.1%next day −2.6% · 5 days −4.6%
Alexandra Mandery★★★★★★★★★★#7430 · hits 46% · avg +2.4% Truist Financial $202 → $182−9.9% Hold +32.8% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 07:25 +7.1%next day −2.6% · 5 days −4.6%
Tate Sullivan★★★★★★★★★★#1863 · hits 47% · avg +6.9% Maxim Group — Hold — Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 08:10 −0.3%next day −2.2% · 5 days +2.7%
Laurence Alexander★★★★★★★★★★#5965 · hits 50% · avg +0.8% Jefferies $181 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 09:10 −0.3%next day −2.2% · 5 days +2.7%
Ronald Epstein★★★★★★★★★★#114 · hits 68% · avg +21.7% Bank of America Securities $250 → $210−16.0% Buy +53.3% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 09:10 −0.5%next day −0.3% · 5 days +1.4%
Jed Dorsheimer★★★★★★★★★★#485 · hits 49% · avg +23.6% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 05:15 −0.5%next day −0.3% · 5 days +1.4%
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim $192 Buy +40.1% Reiterated 29.09.26on TipRanks Sep 30 07:10 +2.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days +3.6%
David E. Strauss★★★★★★★★★★#500 · hits 66% · avg +12.3% Wells Fargo $170 Hold +24.1% Reiterated 29.09.26on TipRanks Sep 30 04:50 +2.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days +3.6%
Andre Madrid★★★★★★★★★★#260 · hits 72% · avg +35.7% BTIG $235 Buy +71.5% Reiterated 26.08.26on TipRanks Aug 27 07:15 +2.3%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.8%
Scott Deuschle★★★★★★★★★★#319 · hits 73% · avg +26.7% Deutsche Bank $255 → $253−0.8% Buy +84.7% Assigned 05.08.26on TipRanks 09:25 −2.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days +2.2%
Marc Bianchi★★★★★★★★★★#2169 · hits 48% · avg +5.5% TD Cowen $230 Buy +67.9% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 16:50 −2.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days +2.2%
Jeff Campbell★★★★★★★★★★#11720 · hits 38% · avg −10.8% Seaport Global $245 Buy +78.8% Upgrade 22.06.26on TipRanks 06:20 +2.6%next day +1.4% · 5 days −9.4%
Imogen Mansfield★★★★★★★★★★#4639 · hits 57% · avg +23.8% Cantor Fitzgerald $205 → $212+3.4% Hold +54.7% Reiterated 11.05.26on TipRanks 07:35 +2.4%next day −1.7% · 5 days −4.1%
Matthew Akers★★★★★★★★★★#176 · hits 77% · avg +25.7% Exane BNP Paribas $215 Hold +56.9% Initiated 15.01.26on TipRanks 07:55 +4.2%next day +2.3% · 5 days −2.1%
Unknown Analyst William O'Neil — Buy — Initiated 14.01.26on TipRanks Jan 15 00:09 −2.6%next day +4.2% · 5 days +1.3%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering BWX Technologies

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Ronald Epstein★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #114
Hits 68%336 of 493 Average return +21.7%
1 year Scott Deuschle★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #319
Hits 73%117 of 161 Average return +26.7%
2 years Scott Deuschle★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #319
Hits 73%117 of 161 Average return +26.7%

Most profitable

3 months Ronald Epstein★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #114
Hits 68%336 of 493 Average return +21.7%
1 year Ronald Epstein★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #114
Hits 68%336 of 493 Average return +21.7%
2 years Scott Deuschle★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #319
Hits 73%117 of 161 Average return +26.7%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $212 at a price of $137 (+55.0%); now: $206 at $137 (+50.6%).

$150$175$200Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$215Average target$206Price$137

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0510151131Oct 2594Nov64Dec34Jan 2633Feb53Mar51Apr62May62Jun62Jul261Aug372Sep372Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000233
Buy666677
Hold222122
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 02.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.19 (from $1.12 to $1.30). Last quarter: $1.07.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $970M (from $944M to $1.0B). Last quarter: $902M.

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About BWX Technologies
  • CEO: Rex D. Geveden
  • Employees: 10,400
  • 800 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24504, US
  • www.bwxt.com

BWX Technologies, Inc. operates globally, specializing in the production and sale of nuclear components across the United States, Canada, and other international regions. The company's multifaceted operations are categorized into three distinct segments: Nuclear Operations Group, Nuclear Power Group, and Nuclear Services Group. The Nuclear Operations Group is a pivotal supplier of precision naval and critical nuclear components, including reactors, nuclear fuel, and assemblies, primarily supporting the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. This segment also fabricates missile launch tubes for U.S. Navy submarines, produces specialized close-tolerance equipment for various nuclear applications, and is involved in converting Cold War-era stockpiles of high-enriched uranium. Its responsibilities further extend to the receiving, storage, characterization, dissolution, recovery, and purification of uranium-bearing materials, alongside providing research reactor fuel elements for academic and national laboratories, and other defense-related components. The Nuclear Power Group caters to the commercial nuclear sector, offering a comprehensive range of products such as nuclear steam generators, fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems, and specialized containers. This group provides engineering and in-plant services for nuclear power facilities, overseeing the design, manufacturing, commissioning, and servicing of nuclear power generation equipment. It also delivers essential in-plant inspection, maintenance, and modification services, non-destructive examination, and tooling/repair solutions. Moreover, it is a key provider of medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals for research, diagnostic, and therapeutic applications. Finally, the Nuclear Services Group focuses on critical support functions, encompassing nuclear materials pro

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