Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. BWX Technologies Inc shares valued at $406,618 were purchased by Meguid Omar Fathi on Aug 06 ’25. At $179.84 per share, Meguid Omar Fathi acquired 2,261 shares.
Also, Geveden Rex D purchased 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 4,475,097 in proceeds.
Before that, McCoy Kevin M had added 3,500 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $624,922, the Former Officer bought BWX Technologies Inc shares for $178.55 each.
As published in a research note from Deutsche Bank on July 08, 2025, BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $150. Analysts at William Blair started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of April 01, 2025, Seaport Research Partners has initiated its “Buy” rating for BWXT. Earlier on November 12, 2024, Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for BWXT stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing BWXT Stock Performance
On last trading session, BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE: BWXT] plunged -1.24% to $179.74. The stock’s lowest price that day was $177.1943, but it reached a high of $181.27 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 17.96%. Over the course of the year, BWX Technologies Inc shares have jumped approximately 90.42%.
Is BWX Technologies Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of BWX Technologies Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.12 million shares to 2.84 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.96 million shares. A decline of -4.13% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.03 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.03.
Which companies own the most shares of BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)?
In terms of BWX Technologies Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 145 in the next 12 months, down nearly -20.33% from the previous closing price of $182.0. Analysts anticipate BWX Technologies Inc stock to reach 145 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 145. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked BWX Technologies Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 24, 2024, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Underweight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $90.
