Insider Sell: John Watts Sells Shares of Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW)

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May 29, 2025
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On May 29, 2025, John Watts, Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Curtiss-Wright Corp, sold 450 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 4,959 shares of Curtiss-Wright Corp. The details of this transaction can be found in the SEC Filing. Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW, Financial) is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. The company serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defense, power generation, and general industrial markets. 1928212029064245248.png Over the past year, John Watts has sold a total of 1,712 shares and purchased 25 shares. The insider transaction history for Curtiss-Wright Corp shows that there have been 8 insider buys and 22 insider sells over the same timeframe. 1928212064921350144.png As of the day of the recent transaction, shares of Curtiss-Wright Corp were trading at $449.36 each, giving the stock a market cap of $16,619.465 million. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 39.23, which is higher than the industry median of 37.525 and also higher than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio. With a trading price of $449.36 and a GF Value of $252.00, Curtiss-Wright Corp has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.78, indicating that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.

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