2,183 Shares in Curtiss-Wright Corporation $CW Acquired by J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.

J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 2,183 shares of the aerospace company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,185,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in CW. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in Curtiss-Wright by 10.6% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 213,101 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $67,611,000 after purchasing an additional 20,379 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Curtiss-Wright during the second quarter valued at approximately $235,000. Belpointe Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Curtiss-Wright during the 2nd quarter valued at $228,000. Callan Family Office LLC acquired a new position in Curtiss-Wright during the second quarter valued at $302,000. Finally, Muirfield Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Curtiss-Wright in the 2nd quarter valued at about $226,000. 82.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

More Curtiss-Wright News

Here are the key news stories impacting Curtiss-Wright this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/Street metric previews point to upside risk to the upcoming Q4/Dec‑2025 report — estimates for key margins and segments suggest the company could beat headline numbers, supporting the rally and investor confidence in near‑term earnings momentum. Insights Into Curtiss-Wright (CW) Q4
• Neutral Sentiment: The Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share (record Mar 26; payable Apr 13). This is a normal income item but the yield is small, so it’s unlikely to be a major driver alone. Curtiss‑Wright Declares Dividend
• Negative Sentiment: Coordinated insider selling from top executives is the dominant negative catalyst: CEO, CFO, COO and multiple VPs/EVPs disclosed multi‑million dollar sales (filed Feb 4–5). The scale and timing of these disposals are pressuring sentiment and are likely the primary reason for intraday volatility despite positive fundamentals. Curtiss‑Wright Insider Exodus Sample SEC Form 4 (CEO sale)

Curtiss-Wright Price Performance

Shares of CW stock opened at $649.45 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $596.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $551.00. Curtiss-Wright Corporation has a one year low of $266.88 and a one year high of $683.09. The firm has a market cap of $23.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 1.75 and a quick ratio of 1.17.

Curtiss-Wright Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 26th will be issued a $0.24 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Curtiss-Wright’s dividend payout ratio is presently 7.82%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Curtiss-Wright

In related news, CEO Lynn M. Bamford sold 9,327 shares of Curtiss-Wright stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $626.45, for a total transaction of $5,842,899.15. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 46,192 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $28,936,978.40. This trade represents a 16.80% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, COO Kevin Rayment sold 2,634 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $626.33, for a total transaction of $1,649,753.22. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 29,896 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,724,761.68. This trade represents a 8.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 17,269 shares of company stock worth $10,797,098 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.55% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on CW shares. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and set a $660.00 price target on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Curtiss-Wright from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 10th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $625.00 target price on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Truist Financial set a $603.00 price objective on shares of Curtiss-Wright in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $612.33.

About Curtiss-Wright

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) is a diversified, global engineering company that designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products and integrated systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Its offerings span a range of electromechanical, motion control and flow control technologies, including flight control and actuation systems, sensors and avionics components, pumps and valves, power conversion and heat exchangers, and platform integration solutions for marine and ground systems.