secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW)
CIK:        0000026324
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-14T17:17:18+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-061788
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Curtiss-Wright raises buyback authorization to $700M and adds $100M 10b5-1 plan
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- Board authorized additional $510M for repurchases, lifting total authorization to $700M (including $190M prior remaining).
- 10b5-1 plan to repurchase $100M ratably through Oct 30, 2026; $600M authorization expected to remain after.
- Declared quarterly dividend of $0.26/share, payable Oct 9, 2026 to stockholders of record Sept 25, 2026.
- Expects 2026 repurchases of ~$460M, in line with 2025's record $466M; $1.5B returned since 2021.
- CEO Lynn Bamford cites Pivot to Growth strategy and healthy balance sheet as confidence drivers.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000162828026061788/0001628280-26-061788-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26324/000162828026061788/cw-20260910.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-061788

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