Woodward Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Officer THOMAS G CROMWELL acquired Company’s shares for reported $1.84 million on Mar 18 ’25. In the deal valued at $184.50 per share,10,000 shares were bought.
Then, SENGSTACK GREGG C sold 4,600 shares, generating $864,177 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $187.86, the Director now owns 17,450 shares.
Before that, SENGSTACK GREGG C bought 4,600 shares. Woodward Inc shares valued at $864,175 were divested by the Director at a price of $187.86 per share.
TD Cowen downgraded its Woodward Inc [WWD] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published on October 04, 2024; the price target was decreased to $160 from $186. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Truist’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late August from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. Jefferies also remained covering WWD and has increased its forecast on July 31, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Deutsche Bank revised its rating on July 31, 2024. It rated WWD as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of WWD
On Tuesday, Woodward Inc [NASDAQ:WWD] saw its stock jump 1.33% to $184.74. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.83%. Woodward Inc shares have risen nearly 11.01% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 27.27% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $201.64 was reached on 02/07/25, a 52-week low of $144.45 was recorded on 01/02/25. SMA at 50 days reached $184.77, while 200 days put it at $174.14.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WWD Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 181.19, which if violated will result in even more drops to 177.64. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 187.92. A further resistance level may holdings at 191.09. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 53.19, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 2.02, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 31.27%. Stochastics %K at 57.81% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Woodward Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Woodward Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, growing by 0.22 million shares to a total of 1.01 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 0.8 million shares. There was a rise of 21.47%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
