Curtiss-Wright's Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Stack Up Against Expectations

Curtiss-Wright (CW) announced revenues totaling $805.65 million for the quarter ending in March 2025, marking a 13% rise from the previous year. The earnings per share (EPS) stood at $2.82 during this period compared to $1.99 in the corresponding timeframe last year.

The stated revenue figures up against the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $767.2 million, reflecting a positive surprise of 5.01%. Additionally, the firm exceeded expectations for earnings per share (EPS) by delivering a result that was higher by 17.99% than the estimated $2.39 EPS.

As investors examine the shifts in revenue and profits from one year to another and how these figures align with what analysts predict on Wall Street to guide their subsequent actions, certain crucial indicators consistently provide a clearer insight into a corporation's fiscal well-being.

Since these indicators affect both revenue and profit figures, contrasting them with last year’s data and the projections of financial experts assists investors in gauging future stock-price movements more precisely.

This shows how Curtiss-Wright fared in the recently reported quarter concerning the key performance indicators closely tracked and forecasted by Wall Street analysts.

• Revised Sales - Aerospace & Industrial : $227.25 million compared to the average forecast of four analysts at $223.57 million. This figure shows a yearly increase of 3.6%.
• Revised Sales - Naval & Power :$333.24 million compared to an average estimate of $317.28 million from four analysts. In comparison with the same period last year, this figure shows an increase of 18.1%.
• Adjusted Sales- Defense Electronics : $245.16 million compared to the mean forecast of $224.28 million from four analysts. This figure indicates a 15.8% increase over the previous year.
• Adjusted Operating Income (Expense) - Naval & Power :$44.93 million versus the $44.98 million average forecast from four analysts.
• Adjusted Operating Income (Expense) - Defense Electronics :$67.45 million compared to an average estimate of $51.67 million from four analysts.
• Adjusted Operating Income (Expense) - Aerospace & Industrial :$31.69 million versus the $30.37 million average forecast from four analysts.
• Adjusted Operating Income (Expense) - Corporate and Other : -$10.06 million compared to an average estimate of -$9.22 million from three analysts.
• Reported Operational Revenue (Loss) - Navy & Power : $41.86 million compared to the average forecast of $42.67 million from two analysts.
• Reported Operating Income (Expense) - Defense Electronics :$67.45 million versus the $50.43 million average forecast from two analysts.
• Reported Operating Income (Expense) - Aerospace & Industrial Segment : $29.92 million compared to the average forecast of $28.86 million from two analysts.
• Reported Operating Income (Expense) - Corporate and Other : -$10.03 million compared to an average estimate of -$9.64 million from two analysts.

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Over the last month, shares of Curtiss-Wright have gained +24.1%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 Composite Index’s gain of +10.6%. Currently holding a Zacks rank of #3 (Hold), this suggests that the stock might match the overall market performance in the coming period.

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