WWDWoodward, Inc.
Is the business good?
The checks split: nothing decisive, though 9 of 9 health tests passed.
High fundamental quality. Nine pass/fail tests of year-over-year health from the filings.
A balanced mix of margins, efficiency, and leverage. ROE 20% = margin × turnover × leverage.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.
How good a business is WWD?
Woodward, Inc. keeps 13% of every revenue dollar as profit after everything, against 6.1% for the median Aerospace & Defense name.
Net margin · Aerospace & Defense median 6.1% · 12 months to Q3 2026
- Share count, year on year
- −0.76%
Share count, year on year · flat: no meaningful dilution
- R&D as % of revenue
- 4.1%
R&D as % of revenue
- Gross margin
- 29%
Gross margin
Details›
- Gross margin12 months to Q3 2026
- 29%
- Net margin12 months to Q3 2026
- 13%
- Free cash flow margin
- 9.0%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 4.1%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $4.19B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $377M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $552M
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.
Aerospace & Defense
Ranks #9 of 36 by RyuScore