BWXT (BWX Technologies) Insider Ownership: 1.77 % (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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94 GF Score
Price $173.22
GF Value $153.20
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is BWX Technologies Insider Ownership?

BWX Technologies BWXT +1.68% 94 Insider Ownership is 1.77 % as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates BWXT with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $153.20 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, BWX Technologies's insider ownership is 1.77%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, BWX Technologies's Institutional Ownership is 93.26%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, BWX Technologies's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 79.27%.


BWX Technologies Insider Ownership Historical Data

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BWX Technologies Insider Ownership Chart

BWX Technologies Historical Data

The historical data trend for BWX Technologies can be seen below:

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Insider Ownership 1.76 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.72 1.73 1.71 1.77 1.77 1.77
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The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 1.77 % mean?
BWX Technologies (BWXT) has a Insider Ownership of 1.77 % as of Aug. 15, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on BWX Technologies and its competitors.
Is BWX Technologies' Insider Ownership too high?
BWX Technologies' current Insider Ownership is 1.77 %. 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' Insider Ownership compare to TXT and ARXS?
BWX Technologies' Insider Ownership of 1.77 % can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on BWX Technologies and its competitors. BWX Technologies's current Insider Ownership is 1.77 %. 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 $153.20, compared to a current price of $173.22 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 1.77 %. BWX Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BWX Technologies (BWXT), the current Insider Ownership is 1.77 % as of Aug. 15, 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 $173.22 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $153.20. GuruFocus considers BWX Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BWXT:

  • Insider Ownership: 1.77 %
  • GF Value™: $153.20 vs. price of $173.22 (13.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Other Exchanges BWXT:Mexico4BW:Germany
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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