Is it safe?
Can CW take a bad year?
Curtiss-Wright Corporation carries $614M of net debt at 0.78× EBITDA: a load its earnings can carry.
$614M
Net debt · as at Q1 2026 · under two and a half years of EBITDA, comfortable
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.78×
Net debt / EBITDA · 1.09× a year ago · the load is coming down
- Altman Z-score
- 8.70
Altman Z-score · safe zone, above 3
- Debt / equity
- 0.36×
Debt / equity
Details›
- Total debtQ1 2026
- $958M
- Cash and short-term investments
- $343M
- Net debt
- $614M
- EBITDA, trailing twelve months
- $786M
- Operating profit, trailing twelve months
- $664M
- Debt / equity
- 0.36×
- Total debt / EBITDA
- 1.22×
- Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
- 34%
- Worst drawdown on file
- −49%
- Below its 52-week high
- −21%
Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.
Aerospace & Defense
Ranks #18 of 48 by Smart Score