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BWX TechnologiesSTU:4BW -0.86%85 EV-to-FCF is 53.48 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 55.88. GuruFocus rates STU:4BW with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €124.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 182 Aerospace & Defense companies, BWX Technologies ranks worse than 64.84% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, BWX Technologies's Enterprise Value is €15,093 Mil.
BWX Technologies's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €282 Mil. Therefore, BWX Technologies's EV-to-FCF for today is 53.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for BWX Technologies's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:4BW'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -177.93 Med: 55.88 Max: 818.34
Current: 52.39
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of BWX Technologies was 818.34. The lowest was -177.93. And the median was 55.88.
STU:4BW's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 64.84% of 182
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 33.92
vs STU:4BW: 52.39
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.
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.
BWX Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
BWX Technologies's share price for today is €150.05.
BWX Technologies'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 €3.214.
* 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.
BWX Technologies EV-to-FCF Related Terms
BWX Technologies EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BWX Technologies'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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BWX Technologies'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.
BWX Technologies EV-to-FCF vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BWX Technologies's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BWX Technologies's EV-to-FCF falls into.
BWX Technologies's current Enterprise Value is €15,093 Mil.
BWX Technologies'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 €282 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 (STU:4BW) has a EV-to-FCF of 53.48 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on BWX Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.88. According to the industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #118 out of 182 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 64.8%.
Is BWX Technologies' EV-to-FCF too high?
BWX Technologies' current EV-to-FCF of 53.48 is near median its 10-year median of 55.88. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-FCF is 33.92. BWX Technologies' value of 53.48 is 57.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #118 out of 182 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BWX Technologies has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BWX Technologies' EV-to-FCF compare to ARXS and TXT?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #118 out of 182 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places BWX Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 33.92. BWX Technologies' value of 53.48 is 57.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 55.88 vs. the industry median of 33.92, 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-FCF for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Aerospace & Defense companies is 33.92, based on 182 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. BWX Technologies's current EV-to-FCF of 53.48 is 57.7% 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 BWX Technologies and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 33.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BWX Technologies's current EV-to-FCF is 53.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.88. 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 (STU:4BW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €124.95, compared to a current price of €150.05 — trading 20.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 53.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.88 and 57.7% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 33.92. BWX Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BWX Technologies (STU:4BW), the current EV-to-FCF is 53.48 as of Jul. 18, 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 (STU:4BW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €150.05 is trading 20.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €124.95.
GuruFocus considers BWX Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:4BW:
EV-to-FCF: 53.48 (near median its 10-year median of 55.88)
GF Value™: €124.95 vs. price of €150.05 (20.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.7% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#118 of 182)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4BW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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