Latest P/E ratio for Woodward: 39.23 — see history and peer comparisons.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
Woodward (WWD) currently reports a P/E ratio of 39.23. That is above the Industrials sector average of 33.61. Use the charts on this page to explore Woodward's P/E ratio history and peer comparisons.
Woodward's P/E ratio of 39.23 is higher than the Industrials sector average of 33.61. That is roughly 16.7% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
The P/E ratio is a valuation multiple that relates Woodward's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At 39.23, WWD can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Industrials peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.
Start with the current P/E ratio of 39.23, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 33.61. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Woodward, and consider following WWD for alerts when major investors trade the stock.
Woodward is classified in the Industrials sector. On P/E ratio, it currently shows 39.23 versus a sector average near 33.61. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Industrials are usually more informative than comparing WWD with unrelated industries.