Woodward (MIL:1WWD) EV-to-FCF: 42.23 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 24% Above Median


MIL:1WWD Woodward Inc MIL:1WWD
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GF Value €132.75
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What is Woodward EV-to-FCF?

Woodward MIL:1WWD 89 EV-to-FCF is 42.23 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 33.96. GuruFocus rates MIL:1WWD with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €132.75. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 180 Aerospace & Defense companies, Woodward ranks worse than 71.11% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Woodward's Enterprise Value is €14,071 Mil. Woodward's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €333 Mil. Therefore, Woodward's EV-to-FCF for today is 42.23.

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

MIL:1WWD' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.44   Med: 33.96   Max: 78.42
Current: 63.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Woodward was 78.42. The lowest was 16.44. And the median was 33.96.

MIL:1WWD's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
71.11% of 180 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 35.65 vs MIL:1WWD: 63.52

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-11), Woodward's stock price is €232.00. Woodward's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.526. Therefore, Woodward's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 152.03.


Woodward  (MIL:1WWD) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Woodward's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=232.00/1.526
=152.03

Woodward's share price for today is €232.00.
Woodward's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €1.526.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Woodward EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Woodward EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Woodward's EV-to-FCF 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.

Woodward EV-to-FCF Chart

Woodward Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
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Woodward 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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MIL:1WWD vs FTAI, CW, ARXS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

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


Woodward EV-to-FCF vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Woodward's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Woodward EV-to-FCF Calculation

Woodward's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=14071.294/333.177
=42.23

Woodward's current Enterprise Value is €14,071 Mil.
Woodward's Free Cash Flow 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 €333 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 42.23 mean?
Woodward (MIL:1WWD) has a EV-to-FCF of 42.23 as of Jul. 11, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Woodward and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 33.96. Over the past decade, Woodward's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.44 to 78.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Woodward ranks #128 out of 180 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Woodward's EV-to-FCF too high?
Woodward's current EV-to-FCF of 42.23 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 33.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.44 to a high of 78.42. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-FCF is 35.65. Woodward's value of 42.23 is 18.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Woodward ranks #128 out of 180 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Woodward has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Woodward's EV-to-FCF compare to FTAI and CW?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Woodward ranks #128 out of 180 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Woodward in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 35.65. Woodward's value of 42.23 is 18.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Woodward's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 16.44 to 78.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.96 vs. the industry median of 35.65, Woodward 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-FCF for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Aerospace & Defense companies is 35.65, based on 180 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Woodward's current EV-to-FCF of 42.23 is 18.5% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Woodward and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 35.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Woodward's current EV-to-FCF is 42.23, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 33.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Woodward stock overvalued right now?
Woodward (MIL:1WWD) has a current EV-to-FCF of 42.23. The stock's GF Value™ is €132.75, compared to a current price of €232.00 — trading 74.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 42.23, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 33.96 and 18.5% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 35.65. Woodward's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Woodward (MIL:1WWD), the current EV-to-FCF is 42.23 as of Jul. 11, 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 Woodward (MIL:1WWD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Woodward stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €232.00 is trading 74.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €132.75.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1WWD:

  • EV-to-FCF: 42.23 (24% above median its 10-year median of 33.96)
  • GF Value™: €132.75 vs. price of €232.00 (74.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.5% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#128 of 180)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1WWD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Woodward Business Description

Address 1081 Woodward Way, Fort Collins, CO, USA, 80524
Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and services reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servo controls, motors, and sensors for aircraft. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors.
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