Woodward Inc’s recent filing unveils that its EVP and COO Cromwell Thomas G unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.86 million on Mar 24 ’25. In the deal valued at $186.49 per share,10,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Cromwell Thomas G now holds 15,477 shares worth roughly $2.48 million.
Then, Cromwell Thomas G sold 3,300 shares, generating $641,388 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $194.36, the EVP and COO now owns 15,477 shares.
Before that, THOMAS G CROMWELL bought 3,300 shares. Woodward Inc shares valued at $641,388 were divested by the Officer at a price of $194.36 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 Monday, Woodward Inc [NASDAQ:WWD] saw its stock jump 1.88% to $160.25. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -12.19%. Woodward Inc shares have fallen nearly -3.71% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 3.27% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $201.64 was reached on 03/26/25, a 52-week low of $144.45 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $184.40, while 200 days put it at $174.05.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WWD Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 150.34, which if violated will result in even more drops to 140.44. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 166.63. A further resistance level may holdings at 173.02. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 32.47, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -18.42, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 73.76%. Stochastics %K at 10.43% indicates the stock is a buying.
How much short interest is there in Woodward Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Woodward Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 0.23 million shares to a total of 1.19 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 0.96 million shares. There was a rise of 19.0%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.