Curtiss-Wright (FRA:CWT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.95 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 289% Above Median

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FRA:CWT Curtiss-Wright Corp FRA:CWT
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What is Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Curtiss-Wright FRA:CWT -5.43% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.95 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 289% above its 10-year median of 2.56. GuruFocus rates FRA:CWT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €344.59. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 224 Aerospace & Defense companies, Curtiss-Wright ranks worse than 80.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), Curtiss-Wright's current share price is €618.50. Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €62.14. Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 9.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CWT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53   Med: 2.56   Max: 10.03
Current: 9.2

During the past years, Curtiss-Wright's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 10.03. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 2.56.

FRA:CWT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
80.8% of 224 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.975 vs FRA:CWT: 9.20

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Curtiss-Wright's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.327. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €62.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Curtiss-Wright  (FRA:CWT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Curtiss-Wright Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Curtiss-Wright Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.45 6.72 7.34 7.39 8.85

FRA:CWT vs FTAI, WWD, ARXS: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Curtiss-Wright Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=618.50/62.14
=9.95

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Curtiss-Wright's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=21.327/330.2130*330.2130
=21.327

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Curtiss-Wright Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 10.499 241.018 14.384
201609 10.041 241.428 13.734
201612 11.969 241.432 16.370
201703 10.913 243.801 14.781
201706 11.275 244.955 15.199
201709 10.663 246.819 14.266
201712 11.567 246.524 15.494
201803 9.939 249.554 13.151
201806 11.918 251.989 15.618
201809 11.509 252.439 15.055
201812 13.039 251.233 17.138
201903 11.886 254.202 15.440
201906 13.144 256.143 16.945
201909 12.985 256.759 16.700
201912 13.729 256.974 17.642
202003 12.722 258.115 16.276
202006 11.670 257.797 14.948
202009 11.611 260.280 14.731
202012 13.264 260.474 16.815
202103 12.202 264.877 15.212
202106 12.555 271.696 15.259
202109 12.882 274.310 15.507
202112 14.903 278.802 17.651
202203 13.137 287.504 15.089
202206 14.913 296.311 16.619
202209 16.479 296.808 18.334
202212 18.515 296.797 20.600
202303 15.298 301.836 16.736
202306 16.863 305.109 18.250
202309 17.602 307.789 18.884
202312 18.715 306.746 20.147
202403 17.073 312.332 18.050
202406 18.936 314.175 19.903
202409 18.721 315.301 19.606
202412 20.641 315.605 21.596
202503 19.688 319.799 20.329
202506 20.051 322.561 20.527
202509 19.662 324.800 19.990
202512 21.760 324.054 22.174
202603 21.327 330.213 21.327

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.95 mean?
Curtiss-Wright (FRA:CWT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.95 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Curtiss-Wright and its competitors. This is 289% above median its historical median of 2.56. Over the past decade, Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 10.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #181 out of 224 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.
Is Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Curtiss-Wright's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.95 is 289% above median its 10-year median of 2.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.53 to a high of 10.03. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.98. Curtiss-Wright's value of 9.95 is 234.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #181 out of 224 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Curtiss-Wright has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Curtiss-Wright's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FTAI and WWD?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #181 out of 224 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Curtiss-Wright in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.98. Curtiss-Wright's value of 9.95 is 234.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Curtiss-Wright's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 10.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.56 vs. the industry median of 2.98, Curtiss-Wright has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 2.98, based on 224 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Curtiss-Wright's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.95 is 234.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Curtiss-Wright and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Curtiss-Wright's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.95, which is 289% above median its own 10-year median of 2.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Curtiss-Wright stock overvalued right now?
Curtiss-Wright (FRA:CWT) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 9.95. The stock's GF Value™ is €344.59, compared to a current price of €618.50 — trading 79.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.95, which is 289% above median its 10-year median of 2.56 and 234.5% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 2.98. Curtiss-Wright's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Curtiss-Wright (FRA:CWT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 9.95 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Curtiss-Wright (FRA:CWT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Curtiss-Wright stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €618.50 is trading 79.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €344.59.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CWT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 9.95 (289% above median its 10-year median of 2.56)
  • GF Value™: €344.59 vs. price of €618.50 (79.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 234.5% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#181 of 224)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CWT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Curtiss-Wright Business Description

Other Exchanges CW:USACWT:Germany
Address 130 Harbour Place Drive, Suite 300, Davidson, NC, USA, 28036
Curtiss-Wright Corporation delivers engineered products and services to commercial, defence, power generation, and other industrial markets. It offers industrial vehicle components, control systems, weapons handling systems, pumps, valves, and other solutions. The company has three reportable segments based on the markets serviced: Naval & Power, which provides coolant pumps, power-dense compact motors, generators, secondary propulsion systems, pumps, pump seals, valves, control rod drive mechanisms, and fastening systems that also generate maximum revenue for the company; its other segments are Aerospace & Industrial and Defense Electronics. Geographically, the company generates its key revenue from the United States of America, followed by the United Kingdom and other countries.
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