BWXT (BWX Technologies) EV-to-EBIT: 38.49 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 92% Above Median

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Price $174.52
GF Value $142.96
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT?

BWX Technologies BWXT -1.22% 94 EV-to-EBIT is 38.49 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 92% above its 10-year median of 20.09. GuruFocus rates BWXT with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $142.96 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 253 Aerospace & Defense companies, BWX Technologies ranks worse than 65.61% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, BWX Technologies's Enterprise Value is $17,494 Mil. BWX Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $455 Mil. Therefore, BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT for today is 38.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

BWXT' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.96   Med: 20.09   Max: 50.98
Current: 38.49

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of BWX Technologies was 50.98. The lowest was 11.96. And the median was 20.09.

BWXT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
65.61% of 253 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 28.13 vs BWXT: 38.49

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. BWX Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $20,240 Mil. BWX Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $455 Mil. BWX Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.25%.


BWX Technologies  (NYSE:BWXT) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

BWX Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=454.565/20239.74935
=2.25 %

BWX Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $20,240 Mil.
BWX Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $455 Mil.

* 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.


BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT 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.

BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT Chart

BWX Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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BWX Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BWXT vs ARXS, TXT, MOG.A: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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BWX Technologies EV-to-EBIT Calculation

BWX Technologies's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=17493.987/454.565
=38.49

BWX Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $17,494 Mil.
BWX Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $455 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 38.49 mean?
BWX Technologies (BWXT) has a EV-to-EBIT of 38.49 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on BWX Technologies and its competitors. This is 92% above median its historical median of 20.09. Over the past decade, BWX Technologies' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.96 to 50.98. According to the industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #166 out of 253 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is BWX Technologies' EV-to-EBIT too high?
BWX Technologies' current EV-to-EBIT of 38.49 is 92% above median its 10-year median of 20.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.96 to a high of 50.98. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.13. BWX Technologies' value of 38.49 is 36.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #166 out of 253 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BWX Technologies has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BWX Technologies' EV-to-EBIT compare to ARXS and TXT?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #166 out of 253 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places BWX Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.13. BWX Technologies' value of 38.49 is 36.8% above this benchmark. Historically, BWX Technologies' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.96 to 50.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.09 vs. the industry median of 28.13, BWX Technologies 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 EV-to-EBIT for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Aerospace & Defense companies is 28.13, based on 253 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BWX Technologies's current EV-to-EBIT of 38.49 is 36.8% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on BWX Technologies and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 28.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BWX Technologies's current EV-to-EBIT is 38.49, which is 92% above median its own 10-year median of 20.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BWX Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies (BWXT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $142.96, compared to a current price of $174.52 — trading 22.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 38.49, which is 92% above median its 10-year median of 20.09 and 36.8% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 28.13. BWX Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BWX Technologies (BWXT), the current EV-to-EBIT is 38.49 as of Jul. 25, 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 BWX Technologies (BWXT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $174.52 is trading 22.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $142.96. GuruFocus considers BWX Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BWXT:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 38.49 (92% above median its 10-year median of 20.09)
  • GF Value™: $142.96 vs. price of $174.52 (22.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#166 of 253)

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


BWX Technologies Business Description

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Address 800 Main Street, 4th Floor, Lynchburg, VA, USA, 24504
BWX Technologies Inc is a specialty manufacturer and service provider of nuclear components, operating in two segments: Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment produces naval nuclear reactors and fuel for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, while the Commercial Operations segment designs and manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, reactor components, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Government Operations, with sales principally in the United States, Canada, and other regions.
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