What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for WWD?

13F Pro ranks Woodward, Inc. (WWD) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View WWD's current score at https://13fpro.ai/company/WWD (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most WWD stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of WWD include BlackRock,, FMR, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/company/WWD as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source WWD data?

All Woodward, Inc. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. Woodward, Inc. files with the SEC under CIK 108312. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is WWD in?

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is classified in the Technology sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/technology.

What drives WWD's revenue?

Per Woodward, Inc.'s latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-07-30, the biggest revenue drivers are: Aerospace ($2,046.9M, +23.9% YoY); Industrial ($1,149.8M, +25.0% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/company/WWD.

What are WWD's largest expenses?

Woodward, Inc.'s latest 10-Q reports these as the largest expense items: Cost of goods sold ($2,238.8M, +18.3% YoY); Selling, general and administrative expenses ($303.7M, +25.4% YoY); Research and development costs ($133.2M, +22.6% YoY). Sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filing text for Q3 FY2026 (nine months ended June 30, 2026).

How often is WWD research updated on 13F Pro?

WWD's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

67.3/100

Rank #371 of 2,961 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

67.7/100

Profitability

70.7/100

Balance Sheet

85.4/100

Earnings Quality

46.2/100

Free Cash Flow

53.3/100

Institutional Flow

78.6/100

Revenue Scale

75.5/100

Dilution Risk

60.5/100

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Why WWD Scores 67/100

exact factor attribution · 2026-09-11

WWD's composite is driven by scale and revenue growth. Bars show each factor's exact push vs. a median company, using the same weights the ranking engine applies.

Scale

+3.8 pts

76th pct

Revenue growth

+3.5 pts

68th pct

Capital efficiency

+3.5 pts

85th pct

Profitability

+3.1 pts

71th pct

Institutional flow

+1.4 pts

79th pct

Earnings growth

+1.2 pts

74th pct

Shareholder dilution

+0.5 pts

61th pct

Free cash flow

+0.5 pts

53th pct

Earnings quality

-0.4 pts

46th pct

Latest change (2026-08-01): 70 → 70 · ↓ Revenue growth 65→57

Factor percentiles are cross-sectional ranks across the ~2,800-stock scored universe, computed from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.

WWD Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Woodward, Inc. (WWD), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores WWD at 67.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #371 of 2,961 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. WWD scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (85.4), institutional flow (78.6), revenue scale (75.5). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Woodward, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $1.1B, net income of $146.7M, an operating margin of 17.4%. Top institutional holders of WWD by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, FMR, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. WWD trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 108312. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate WWD daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Woodward, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Woodward, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 40 and 76 since 2021, currently 67.3 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about Woodward, Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind WWD — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. industrial technology company · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Colorado · serves highly specialized energy and motion control markets.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue in the neighborhood of $3 billion — not a giant, but a very profitable niche player with customers who can't easily shop elsewhere.
3
The History
Founded over 100 years ago, the company built its reputation supplying precision control systems to industries where failure is not an option — literally.
4
The Secret
Its two core end markets are aerospace & defense and industrial energy — think jet engines, turbines, and natural gas compression systems that keep the lights on.
5
The Lore
Its components can be found inside commercial aircraft, military platforms, and the power generation equipment humming quietly behind your city's electrical grid.
6
The Giveaway
This Fort Collins, Colorado company makes fuel systems and actuation controls for aerospace and industrial turbines — and shares its name with a word meaning forward-thinking.

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What's Driving WWD's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

✓ 21/21 datapoints verified

AI-extracted from Woodward, Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-07-30 — Q3 FY2026 (nine months ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Woodward delivered 24.3% revenue growth to $3.2B in nine months ended June 30, 2026, with net earnings up 36.1% to $414.4M driven by strong aerospace demand and industrial expansion.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Aerospace$2,046.9M+23.9% YoY

Higher sales volumes and price realization from increased airframer production rates and sustained commercial services demand.

Industrial$1,149.8M+25.0% YoY

Higher sales volumes and price realization, with favorable foreign currency impacts and strong data center power generation demand.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $3,196.7M+24.3% YoY

Aerospace$2,046.9M+23.9% YoY

Higher sales volumes and price realization from increased airframer production rates and sustained commercial services demand.

Industrial$1,149.8M+25.0% YoY

Higher sales volumes and price realization, with favorable foreign currency impacts and strong data center power generation demand.

Largest Expense Items

Cost of goods sold$2,238.8M+18.3% YoY

Higher sales volumes and net inflationary impacts on material and labor costs.

Selling, general and administrative expenses$303.7M+25.4% YoY

Higher labor costs, increased variable incentive compensation, and higher project-related costs.

Research and development costs$133.2M+22.6% YoY

Early-stage efforts to compete for next single-aisle aircraft platform.

Margins: Gross margin expanded 360 basis points to 30.0% in nine months from 26.4% prior year, driven by price realization and higher leverage from volume growth, partially offset by inflation. Operating margin improvement reflects strong operational execution despite significant strategic investments in manufacturing capabilities and R&D for future platforms.

Watch Items from the Filing

Three customers (GE Aerospace, Boeing, RTX) represent substantial portion of Aerospace segment; customer concentration risk in key defense/commercial OEM programs.
China on-highway business wind-down completed with $14.2M restructuring charges in nine months; minimal future revenue expected from this market.
Servo valve transition from Santa Clarita to Rockford facility underway with $1.9M charges incurred; additional $15M expected through end of 2027 for relocation, depreciation, and inventory write-offs.
Tariff refund claims filed with U.S. Customs following February 2026 Supreme Court ruling; timing and amount of recovery remain uncertain due to ongoing administrative process.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$1.1B

Net Income

Q2 2026

$146.7M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$87.1M

Operating Margin

Q2 2026

17.4%

ROIC

Q2 2026

20.3%

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+7.3% YoY

$3.57BFY 2025

FY22 $2.38BFY23 $2.91BFY24 $3.32BFY25 $3.57B

Net Income

+18.5% YoY

$442.1MFY 2025

FY22 $171.7MFY23 $232.4MFY24 $373.0MFY25 $442.1M

EPS (Diluted)

+19.6% YoY

$7.19FY 2025

FY22 $2.71FY23 $3.78FY24 $6.01FY25 $7.19

Total Assets

+6.0% YoY

$4.63BFY 2025

FY22 $3.81BFY23 $4.01BFY24 $4.37BFY25 $4.63B

Total Debt

-13.9% YoY

$825.1MFY 2025

FY22 $778.3MFY23 $797.3MFY24 $958.2MFY25 $825.1M

Op. Cash Flow

+7.3% YoY

$471.3MFY 2025

FY22 $193.6MFY23 $308.5MFY24 $439.1MFY25 $471.3M

Free Cash Flow

-0.7% YoY

$340.4MFY 2025

FY22 $140.8MFY23 $232.0MFY24 $342.8MFY25 $340.4M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$3.57B +7.3%	$3.32B +14.1%	$2.91B +22.3%	$2.38B +6.1%	$2.25B -10.0%	$2.50B
Net Income	$442.1M +18.5%	$373.0M +60.5%	$232.4M +35.3%	$171.7M -17.7%	$208.6M -13.2%	$240.4M
EPS (Diluted)	$7.19 +19.6%	$6.01 +59.0%	$3.78 +39.5%	$2.71 -14.8%	$3.18 -15.0%	$3.74
Total Assets	$4.63B +6.0%	$4.37B +8.9%	$4.01B +5.4%	$3.81B -7.0%	$4.09B +4.8%	$3.90B
Total Debt	$825.1M -13.9%	$958.2M +20.2%	$797.3M +2.5%	$778.3M +5.8%	$735.6M -21.8%	$940.1M
Operating Cash Flow	$471.3M +7.3%	$439.1M +42.3%	$308.5M +59.3%	$193.6M -58.3%	$464.7M +33.0%	$349.5M
Free Cash Flow	$340.4M -0.7%	$342.8M +47.7%	$232.0M +64.8%	$140.8M -67.0%	$427.0M +41.2%	$302.4M

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Top Institutional Holders of WWD

BlackRock, Inc.
$3.0B7,015,523 sh
FMR LLC
$1.2B2,807,763 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.1B2,690,368 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.1B2,684,749 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$996.5M2,342,333 sh
Newport Trust Company, LLC
$810.2M1,904,267 sh
Invesco Ltd.
$614.7M1,444,831 sh
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
$582.2M1,368,457 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$537.5M1,263,158 sh
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.
$520.3M1,223,021 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$3.0B	7,015,523
FMR LLC	$1.2B	2,807,763
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.1B	2,690,368
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.1B	2,684,749
STATE STREET CORP	$996.5M	2,342,333
Newport Trust Company, LLC	$810.2M	1,904,267
Invesco Ltd.	$614.7M	1,444,831
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership	$582.2M	1,368,457
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$537.5M	1,263,158
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.	$520.3M	1,223,021

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Woodward, Inc. (WWD) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Technology sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for WWD are available on the WWD stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. WWD is classified as a large company.

Which hedge funds own WWD?

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