Jefferies raises Woodward PT, cites strong aerospace margins

Woodward

16/01/2026 18:46

** Jefferies raises price target on aerospace and industrial equipment maker Woodward WWD.O to $375 from $350, reiterates "buy" rating

** New PT represents a 11.6% upside to stock's last close

** Brokerage says stronger-than-expected aerospace margins and accelerating commercial aftermarket growth support higher earnings power

** Says management's exit from China overhaul business reduces uncertainty, but does not materially impact WWD's core growth outlook

** Eight of 11 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and three "hold"; their median PT is $347.5, according to data compiled by LSEG

** WWD gained 81.7% in 2025

 (Reporting by Megavarshini G. Somasundaram in Bengaluru)

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