Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Curtiss-Wright (CW)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) in the last few weeks:

• 5/18/2026 – Curtiss-Wright had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $728.00 to $775.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/13/2026 – Curtiss-Wright had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 5/8/2026 – Curtiss-Wright was given a new $870.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 5/8/2026 – Curtiss-Wright was given a new $724.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 4/14/2026 – Curtiss-Wright had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $650.00 to $723.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/2/2026 – Curtiss-Wright had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $718.00 to $728.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Curtiss-Wright Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Curtiss-Wright’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.03%.

Insider Activity

In other Curtiss-Wright news, CEO Lynn M. Bamford sold 3,225 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $676.70, for a total value of $2,182,357.50. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 50,634 shares in the company, valued at $34,264,027.80. The trade was a 5.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, COO Kevin Rayment sold 907 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $677.38, for a total transaction of $614,383.66. Following the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 31,493 shares in the company, valued at $21,332,728.34. This represents a 2.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 5,961 shares of company stock worth $4,039,279 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.51% of the company’s stock.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) is a diversified, global engineering company that designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products and integrated systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Its offerings span a range of electromechanical, motion control and flow control technologies, including flight control and actuation systems, sensors and avionics components, pumps and valves, power conversion and heat exchangers, and platform integration solutions for marine and ground systems.