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Woodward Q2 net sales up 23% to $1.1B; raises FY2026 sales and EPS guidance
Woodward, Inc.
2026-Q2 EPS reported
$4.36
revenue$2,087,022,000
- Q2 EPS $2.19 (+23% YoY), adjusted EPS $2.27 (+34%); net earnings $134M (+23%).
- Aerospace sales $703M (+25% YoY) driven by commercial services (+36%) and OEM (+30%).
- Industrial sales $387M (+20% YoY) with transportation up 34%; margin improved to 17.0%.
- FY2026 guidance raised: sales growth now 20-23% (prev 14-18%), adjusted EPS $9.15-$9.45.
- Free cash flow $38M in Q2; spent $226M on share repurchases during the quarter.