---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000563"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CW"
cik: "0000026324"
company_name: "CURTISS WRIGHT CORP"
filed_at: "2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T00:02:52.869841+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Curtiss-Wright Q1 adj EPS $1.31 beats expectations; sales $559M down 5%; reaffirms FY2022 guidance

## Summary
- Reported EPS $1.05, adjusted EPS $1.31; revenue $559M, down 5% adjusted YoY.
- New orders $634M, up 12%; backlog $2.3B, up 3% from Dec 31, 2021.
- Defense Electronics sales fell 22% on timing, supply chain, delayed FY22 budget; A&I sales rose 8%.
- Adjusted free cash flow -$112M included $15M Westinghouse payment; full-year FCF guidance $345-$365M.
- Full-year guidance maintained: sales growth 3-5%, adj EPS $8.05-$8.25, operating margin ~17.1-17.3%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000563
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CW
- cik: 0000026324
- company_name: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP
- filed_at: 2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000115752322000563/0001157523-22-000563-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000115752322000563/a52707976.htm

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