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Woodward Inc Analyst Ratings

WWDNASDAQ
$379.39
-1.04-0.27%
At close: Feb 13, 4:00 PM EST
$379.18
-0.21-0.06%
After Hours: 4:33 PM EST
Dividend: The dividend Ex-Date is in 6 days
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$445.00
Lowest Price Target1
$110.00
Consensus Price Target1
$306.14

Woodward Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:WWD | Benzinga

Woodward Inc has a consensus price target of $306.14 based on the ratings of 15 analysts. The high is $445 issued by Deutsche Bank on February 9, 2026. The low is $110 issued by Wells Fargo on May 2, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, and TD Cowen on February 9, 2026, February 4, 2026, and February 3, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $414.33 between Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, and TD Cowen, there's an implied 9.27% upside for Woodward Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Analyst Rating and Forecast

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Deutsche Bank
Goldman Sachs
TD Cowen
Truist Securities
UBS

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Woodward

Buy NowGet Alert
02/09/2026Buy Now17.36%Deutsche Bank$430 → $445MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/04/2026Buy Now7.6%Goldman Sachs$362 → $408MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/03/2026Buy Now2.85%TD Cowen$350 → $390MaintainsHoldGet Alert
02/03/2026Buy Now6.55%Truist Securities$366 → $404MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/03/2026Buy Now9.97%UBS$378 → $417MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/20/2026Buy Now-4.53%Goldman Sachs$329 → $362MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/16/2026Buy Now-1.1%Jefferies$350 → $375MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/15/2026Buy Now-0.31%UBS$345 → $378MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/22/2025Buy Now5.49%Deutsche Bank$360 → $400MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/01/2025Buy Now-7.7%Jefferies$305 → $350MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/01/2025Buy Now-9.01%UBS$329 → $345MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/25/2025Buy Now-13.23%UBS$303 → $329MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/25/2025Buy Now-19.56%Truist Securities$294 → $305MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/03/2025Buy Now-20.88%Wolfe Research → $300UpgradePeer Perform → OutperformGet Alert
08/20/2025Buy Now-25.89%Alembic Global → $281UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
08/04/2025Buy Now-31.43%Barclays$200 → $260MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/29/2025Buy Now-21.15%UBS$283 → $299MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/11/2025Buy Now-22.46%Truist Securities$267 → $294MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/23/2025Buy Now-32.75%Goldman Sachs$229 → $255MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/12/2025Buy Now-29.58%Truist Securities$232 → $267MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/23/2025Buy Now-38.82%Truist Securities$209 → $232MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/23/2025Buy Now-13.5%Jefferies$250 → $328MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/30/2025Buy Now-49.1%Wells Fargo$175 → $193MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/29/2025Buy Now-44.88%Truist Securities$205 → $209MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/29/2025Buy Now-41.98%UBS$200 → $220MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/22/2025Buy Now-34.07%Jefferies$330 → $250MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/17/2025Buy Now-45.94%Truist Securities$229 → $205MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/15/2025Buy Now-53.85%Wells Fargo$172 → $175MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/08/2025Buy Now-54.64%Wells Fargo$205 → $172MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/06/2025Buy Now-12.97%Jefferies$285 → $330MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/04/2025Buy Now-38.82%UBS$216 → $232MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/04/2025Buy Now-45.94%Wells Fargo$193 → $205MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/28/2025Buy Now-24.84%Jefferies$280 → $285MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/14/2025Buy Now-39.61%Truist Securities$226 → $229MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/10/2025Buy Now-26.16%Jefferies$245 → $280MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/08/2025Buy Now-49.1%Wells Fargo$197 → $193MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/04/2024Buy Now-48.05%Wells Fargo$177 → $197MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/03/2024Buy Now-47.25%Barclays$175 → $200MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
11/26/2024Buy Now-39.87%UBS$209 → $228MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/26/2024Buy Now-40.4%Truist Securities$187 → $226ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
10/04/2024Buy Now-57.8%TD Cowen$186 → $160DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
10/03/2024Buy Now-57.28%Deutsche Bank$158 → $162MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/21/2024Buy Now-50.68%Truist Securities$152 → $187UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
07/31/2024Buy Now-46.99%Goldman Sachs$228 → $201MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/31/2024Buy Now-49.89%Jefferies$170 → $190UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
07/31/2024Buy Now-58.33%Deutsche Bank$197 → $158DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
07/30/2024Buy Now-48.05%Deutsche Bank$210 → $197MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/30/2024Buy Now-50.95%TD Cowen$200 → $186MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/28/2024Buy Now-44.62%Deutsche Bank$200 → $210MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/06/2024Buy Now-53.85%Barclays$140 → $175MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/30/2024Buy Now-47.25%Deutsche Bank$182 → $200MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/30/2024Buy Now-54.64%Wells Fargo$156 → $172MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/30/2024Buy Now-59.91%Truist Securities$143 → $152MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/16/2024Buy Now-46.99%Goldman Sachs$159 → $201MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/04/2024Buy Now-58.86%Wells Fargo$151 → $156MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-63.08%Barclays$134 → $140MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/01/2024Buy Now—Alembic Global—DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
01/30/2024Buy Now-54.11%Deutsche Bank$165 → $174MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/30/2024Buy Now-53.32%UBS$168 → $177MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/30/2024Buy Now-62.29%Truist Securities$136 → $143MaintainsHoldGet Alert
01/11/2024Buy Now-59.65%Goldman Sachs$105 → $153MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/10/2024Buy Now-64.13%Truist Securities$124 → $136MaintainsHoldGet Alert
01/10/2024Buy Now-59.65%Goldman Sachs$105 → $153UpgradeSell → BuyGet Alert
11/27/2023Buy Now-64.4%Barclays$128 → $135MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
11/20/2023Buy Now-67.3%Truist Securities → $124ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
11/17/2023Buy Now-61.23%Wells Fargo$128 → $147MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/11/2023Buy Now-59.91%UBS → $152Initiates → BuyGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now-59.91%Deutsche Bank → $152Initiates → BuyGet Alert
09/05/2023Buy Now-57.8%TD Cowen$135 → $160UpgradeMarket Perform → OutperformGet Alert
08/08/2023Buy Now-66.24%Barclays$112 → $128MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/04/2023Buy Now-72.84%Goldman Sachs$92 → $103MaintainsSellGet Alert
08/01/2023Buy Now-64.4%TD Cowen$125 → $135MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/01/2023Buy Now-67.3%Truist Securities$110 → $124MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/01/2023Buy Now-66.24%Wells Fargo$110 → $128MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/21/2023Buy Now-70.99%Truist Securities$97 → $110MaintainsHoldGet Alert
07/13/2023Buy Now-75.74%Goldman Sachs$83 → $92MaintainsSellGet Alert
05/03/2023Buy Now-78.11%Goldman Sachs$74 → $83MaintainsSellGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-74.42%Truist Securities$85 → $97MaintainsHoldGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-70.99%Wells Fargo$109 → $110MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-67.03%Credit Suisse$120 → $125MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/24/2023Buy Now-77.58%Truist Securities$93 → $85MaintainsHoldGet Alert
02/27/2023Buy Now-68.35%Credit Suisse → $120Initiates → OutperformGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Woodward (WWD) stock?

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The latest price target for Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) was reported by Deutsche Bank on February 9, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $445.00 expecting WWD to rise to within 12 months (a possible 17.36% upside). 29 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Woodward (WWD)?

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The latest analyst rating for Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) was provided by Deutsche Bank, and Woodward maintained their buy rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Woodward (WWD)?

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The last upgrade for Woodward Inc happened on October 3, 2025 when Wolfe Research raised their price target to $300. Wolfe Research previously had a peer perform for Woodward Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Woodward (WWD)?

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The last downgrade for Woodward Inc happened on October 4, 2024 when TD Cowen changed their price target from $186 to $160 for Woodward Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Woodward (WWD)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Woodward, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Woodward was filed on February 9, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 9, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating Woodward (WWD) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Woodward (WWD) rating was a maintained with a price target of $430.00 to $445.00. The current price Woodward (WWD) is trading at is $379.18, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.