Why Institutions Are Backing This Copper-Nickel Play
Amid a copper crisis, this overlooked junior is fully funded with institutional backing. They're drilling aggressively on two high-grade past-producing mines.
Shares Stats
Shares Outstanding | 91,360,000 |
Shares Float | 90,990,000 |
Shares Short | 1,890,000 |
Insider Holdings | 43% |
Institution Holdings | 93.41% |
About BWX Technologies Inc
BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The company manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components. It also supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers; research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. In addition, the company manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems; and containers for the storage of nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. Further, it supplies nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, tooling delivery systems, nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components; and manufactures medical radioisotopes, radiopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Additionally, it provides specialized engineering services that include structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, electrical and controls engineering and metallurgy and materials engineering; in-plant inspection, maintenance and modification services; and non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. It also offers nuclear power plant lifecycle support services. The company was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company and changed its name to BWX Technologies, Inc. in June 2015. BWX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia.
General
Name | BWX Technologies Inc |
Ticker | BWXT |
Exchange | NYSE |
Sector | Industrials |
Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
Currency | USD |
Country | USA |
Fiscal Year End | December |
Full Time Employees | 8,700 |
Highlights
Analyst Target | 136.47 |
Market Cap | 11,866,900,000 |
PE Ratio | 41.30 |
PEG Ratio | 2.31 |
EBITDA | 412,095,008 |
Financials
Curr Year EPS Estimate | 3.55 |
Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 0.86 |
Profit Margin | 10.39% |
Operating Margin | 11.64 |
Return on Assets | 0.07 |
Return on Equity | 0.28 |
Revenue | 2.8B |
Earnings Per Share | 3.16 |
Revenue Per Share | 30.38 |
Gross Profit | 671,790,976 |
Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.13 |
Valuation
Trailing PE | 40.78 |
Forward PE | 40 |
Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.23 |
Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 10.70 |
Dividend
BWX Technologies Inc pays out a dividend of $1.03 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.79%.
BWXT's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on June 5, 2025.
They pay out 31.28% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
Jun 5, 2025 | $0.25 |
Mar 28, 2025 | $0.25 |
Dec 10, 2024 | $0.24 |
Sep 5, 2024 | $0.24 |
Jun 6, 2024 | $0.24 |
Mar 28, 2024 | $0.24 |
Dec 12, 2023 | $0.23 |
Sep 7, 2023 | $0.23 |
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