---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000026324-25-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CW"
cik: "0000026324"
company_name: "CURTISS WRIGHT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:51:18.141762+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Curtiss-Wright Q1 EPS $2.68 beats; raises FY25 guidance (sales +8-9%, EPS $12.45-12.80)

## Summary
- Q1 sales $806M (+13% YoY); diluted EPS $2.68 (+35%); adjusted EPS $2.82 (+42%).
- Record new orders $1.0B (+13%), book-to-bill 1.26x; backlog $3.7B.
- Raises FY25 guidance: sales growth 8-9% (prev 7-8%), EPS $12.45-$12.80 (prev $12.10-$12.40).
- Defense markets strong: naval defense +24%, defense electronics +16%, commercial aero +3%.
- Adjusted operating margin 16.6% (+260bps); FCF guidance raised to $495-$515M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000026324-25-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CW
- cik: 0000026324
- company_name: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000002632425000020/0000026324-25-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000002632425000020/cw-20250507.htm

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