Curtiss-WrightCW -0.29%82 EBITDA Margin % is 21.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 20.88. GuruFocus rates CW with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $392.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Aerospace & Defense companies, Curtiss-Wright ranks better than 81.27% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $196 Mil. Curtiss-Wright's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $914 Mil. Therefore, Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.46%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Curtiss-Wright EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % 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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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 (CW) has a EBITDA Margin % of 21.46% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Curtiss-Wright and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.88. Over the past decade, Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 17.33 to 22.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #65 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Curtiss-Wright's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.46% is near median its 10-year median of 20.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.33 to a high of 22.68. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. Curtiss-Wright's value of 21.46% is 79.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #65 out of 347 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Curtiss-Wright has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Curtiss-Wright's EBITDA Margin % compare to FTAI and WWD?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Curtiss-Wright ranks #65 out of 347 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Curtiss-Wright in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96. Curtiss-Wright's value of 21.46% is 79.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Curtiss-Wright's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 17.33 to 22.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.88 vs. the industry median of 11.96, 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 EBITDA Margin % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 11.96, based on 347 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Curtiss-Wright's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.46% is 79.4% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Curtiss-Wright and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Curtiss-Wright's current EBITDA Margin % is 21.46%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.88. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Curtiss-Wright (CW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $392.33, compared to a current price of $762.92 — trading 94.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 21.46%, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.88 and 79.4% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 11.96. Curtiss-Wright's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Curtiss-Wright (CW), the current EBITDA Margin % is 21.46% as of Mar. 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 (CW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Curtiss-Wright stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $762.92 is trading 94.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $392.33.
GuruFocus considers Curtiss-Wright to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CW:
EBITDA Margin %: 21.46% (near median its 10-year median of 20.88)
GF Value™: $392.33 vs. price of $762.92 (94.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.4% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#65 of 347)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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