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Terence J. Voskuil, the Executive Vice President and President of Aerospace at Woodward , Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD), executed a series of stock transactions on June 9, 2025, according to a recent SEC filing. The transactions come as Woodward’s stock trades near its 52-week high of $236.87, having gained over 28% in the past six months. Voskuil sold a total of 4,600 shares of Woodward common stock, generating approximately $1.08 million. The sales were conducted through a broker-dealer, with prices per share ranging from $232.72 to $235.46. According to InvestingPro data, the company currently trades at a P/E ratio of 36.32, suggesting a premium valuation.
In a separate transaction, Voskuil exercised stock options to acquire 4,600 shares at $81.03 per share, valued at around $372,738. Following these transactions, Voskuil retains ownership of 4,945 shares directly, along with an additional 4,858 shares held indirectly through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan. For deeper insights into insider trading patterns and comprehensive valuation analysis, investors can access Woodward’s detailed Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro.
In other recent news, Woodward Inc. reported its fiscal second quarter 2025 earnings, exceeding analysts’ expectations with an adjusted EPS of $1.69, compared to the forecast of $1.45. The company’s revenue also surpassed projections, reaching $884 million against an anticipated $838.83 million. Deutsche Bank (ETR:DBKGn) analysts upgraded Woodward’s stock from Hold to Buy, raising the price target to $291, citing the company’s strategic positioning in key submarkets and strong performance in the aerospace segment. Truist Securities also adjusted its financial outlook for Woodward, increasing the price target to $232 and expressing confidence in the company’s growth trajectory. UBS raised its price target for Woodward to $220, maintaining a Buy rating and noting the company’s solid financial performance despite challenges. Analysts from Truist Securities and UBS highlighted Woodward’s potential for margin growth and robust financial outlook, driven by strong demand in the aerospace sector and strategic initiatives. These developments reflect continued investor interest and confidence in Woodward’s operational strengths and market positioning.
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