The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Woodward Inc shares valued at $1,864,900 were sold by Cromwell Thomas G on Mar 24 ’25. At $186.49 per share, Cromwell Thomas G sold 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 15,477 shares worth approximately $2.57 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Cromwell Thomas G sold 3,300 shares, netting a total of over 641,388 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $194.36 each, the insider now holds 15,477 shares.
Before that, THOMAS G CROMWELL had added 3,300 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $641,388, the Officer bought Woodward Inc shares for $194.36 each.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on October 04, 2024, Woodward Inc [WWD] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $160 from $186. Analysts at Truist upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late August. As of July 31, 2024, Jefferies has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for WWD. Earlier on July 31, 2024, Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for WWD stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing WWD Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.89%. Over the course of the year, Woodward Inc shares have dropped approximately -0.04%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $198.00 on 03/26/25 and a 52-week low of $146.82 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $183.32, while a 200-day SMA reached $173.80.
Support And Resistance Levels for Woodward Inc (WWD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 162.33, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 158.31. In the upper region, resistance lies at 170.81. The next price resistance is at 175.27. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.90 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -12.01, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 61.84%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
