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Guidance from Curtiss-Wright’s last 8 earnings releases. Every value links to its sentence in the filing. See something wrong? Tell us.
Current guidance
83 items
Releases tracked
8
Latest release
Aug 5, 2026
Data checked
Aug 5, 2026
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What changed in the Aug 5, 2026 release

Each item compared with the same item in the previous release (May 6, 2026). Values in quotation marks are the company’s words.

New — first stated in this releaseRaised / Lowered / Narrowed / Widened — changed from the prior releaseRevised — wording changed, direction not determinableChanged — value changed; the comparison couldn’t be parsed to a directionReiterated — restated unchangedNot restated — stated before, absent nowRaised and lowered describe the number, not whether the change is favorable.
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
NewAerospace Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 20%)for FY2026—“12 - 14%”Filing ↗
NewCommercial Aerospace sales growth (% of total sales: 13%)for FY2026—“10 - 12%”Filing ↗
NewGeneral Industrial sales growth (% of total sales: 11%)for FY2026—“1 - 3%”Filing ↗
NewGround Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 10%)for FY2026—“(4 - 6%)”Filing ↗
NewPower & Process sales growth (% of total sales: 19%)for FY2026—“13 - 15%”Filing ↗
NewTotal Aerospace & Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 70%)for FY2026—“7 - 9%”Filing ↗
NewTotal Commercial sales growth (% of total sales: 30%)for FY2026—“8 - 10%”Filing ↗
RaisedTotal Salesfor FY2026“$3,740 - $3,795”“$3,768 - $3,813”Filing ↗
NewTotal Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“8 - 9%”Filing ↗
NewAerospace & Industrial Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“15 - 17%”Filing ↗
NewAerospace & Industrial Operating Margin Changefor FY2026—“110 - 130 bps”Filing ↗
NewDefense Electronics Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“5 - 7%”Filing ↗
NewDefense Electronics Operating Margin Changefor FY2026—“20 - 40 bps”Filing ↗
RaisedDiluted EPSfor FY2026“$14.90 to $15.30”“$15.10 to $15.40”Filing ↗
NewDiluted EPS % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“14 - 16%”Filing ↗
NewNaval & Power Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“14 - 16%”Filing ↗
NewNaval & Power Operating Margin Changefor FY2026—“50 - 70 bps”Filing ↗
NewOperating Incomefor FY2026—“$720 - $736”Filing ↗
NewOperating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“11 - 13%”Filing ↗
RaisedOperating marginfor FY2026“19.0% to 19.2%”“19.1% to 19.3%”Filing ↗
NewOperating margin change vs prior yearfor FY2026—“50 to 70 basis points”Filing ↗
NewAerospace & Industrial Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“8 - 10%”Filing ↗
NewAerospace Defensefor FY2026—“12 - 14%”Filing ↗
NewCommercial Aerospacefor FY2026—“10 - 12%”Filing ↗
NewDefense Electronics Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“4 - 6%”Filing ↗
NewFCFfor FY2026—“$585 to $605 million”Filing ↗
RaisedFree cash flowfor FY2026“$575 - $595”“$585 to $605 million”Filing ↗
NewFree Cash Flow % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“6 - 9%”Filing ↗
NewFree cash flow conversionfor FY2026—“greater than 105%”Filing ↗
NewGeneral Industrialfor FY2026—“1 - 3%”Filing ↗
NewGround Defensefor FY2026—“(4 - 6%)”Filing ↗
NewNaval & Power Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026—“10 - 11%”Filing ↗
NewNaval Defensefor FY2026—“7 - 9%”Filing ↗
NewPower & Processfor FY2026—“13 - 15%”Filing ↗
RaisedSalesfor FY2026“7% to 8% growth”“8% to 9% growth”Filing ↗
NewTotal Aerospace & Defensefor FY2026—“7 - 9%”Filing ↗
NewTotal Commercialfor FY2026—“8 - 10%”Filing ↗
NewTotal Curtiss-Wright Salesfor FY2026—“8 - 9%”Filing ↗
ReiteratedDiluted shares outstandingfor FY2026“37.1”“37.1”Filing ↗
ReiteratedEffective tax ratefor FY2026“21.5%”“21.5%”Filing ↗
Show 8 items not restated in this release
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
Not restatedAdjusted Total Salesfor FY2026“$3,710 - $3,765”—Filing ↗
Not restatedTotal Sales, Chg vs 2025 Adjustedfor FY2026“7 - 8%”—Filing ↗
Not restatedAdjusted Diluted EPSfor FY2026“$14.70 - $15.15”—Filing ↗
Not restatedAdjusted Operating Incomefor FY2026“$703 - $722”—Filing ↗
Not restatedAdjusted Sales - Naval & Power % Chg vs 2025for FY2026“8 - 9%”—Filing ↗
Not restatedFree Cash Flow % Chg vs 2025for FY2026“4 - 7%”—Filing ↗
Not restatedFree cash flow generationfor FY2026“strong free cash flow generation”—Filing ↗
Not restatedTotal Curtiss-Wright Sales Growthfor FY2026“7 - 8%”—Filing ↗

Current guidance

Guidance for periods that have not yet ended, at its most recent value, grouped by horizon.

Current fiscal year
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Adjusted Total Sales“$3,710 - $3,765”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Total Sales % Chg vs 2025“6 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 20%)“12 - 14%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Commercial Aerospace sales growth (% of total sales: 13%)“10 - 12%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
General Industrial sales growth (% of total sales: 11%)“1 - 3%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Ground Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 10%)“(4 - 6%)”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Power & Process sales growth (% of total sales: 19%)“13 - 15%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Aerospace & Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 70%)“7 - 9%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Commercial sales growth (% of total sales: 30%)“8 - 10%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Sales“$3,768 - $3,813”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
Total Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“8 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Sales, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“7 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Diluted EPS“$14.70 - $15.15”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Diluted EPS % Chg vs 2025“11 - 15%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Income“$703 - $722”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Income - Aerospace & Industrial % Chg vs 2025“11 - 14%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Income - Defense Electronics % Chg vs 2025“4 - 6%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Income - Naval & Power % Chg vs 2025“10 - 13%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Income % Chg vs 2025“8 - 11%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Margin“18.9% - 19.2%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Margin - Aerospace & Industrial % Chg vs 2025“90 - 110 bps”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Margin - Defense Electronics % Chg vs 2025“0 - 20 bps”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Margin - Naval & Power % Chg vs 2025“30 - 50 bps”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Operating Margin % Chg vs 2025“30 - 60 bps”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“15 - 17%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Operating Income, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“13 - 15%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Operating Margin Change“110 - 130 bps”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Operating margin, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“100 - 120 bps”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Defense Electronics Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“5 - 7%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Defense Electronics Operating Income, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“4 - 6%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Defense Electronics Operating Margin Change“20 - 40 bps”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Defense Electronics Operating margin, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“0 - 20 bps”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Diluted earnings per share“$14.90 - $15.30”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Diluted earnings per share, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“13 - 16%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Diluted EPS“$15.10 to $15.40”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
Diluted EPS % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“14 - 16%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Naval & Power Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“14 - 16%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Naval & Power Operating Margin Change“50 - 70 bps”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Naval & Power Operating margin, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“40 - 60 bps”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Operating Income“$720 - $736”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Operating Income % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“11 - 13%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Operating margin“19.1% to 19.3%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
Operating margin change vs prior year“50 to 70 basis points”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Operating margin expansion“30 to 60 basis points to a range of 18.9% to 19.2%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Total operating income“$712 - $729”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Total operating income, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“9 - 12%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Diluted Shares Outstanding“37.1”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Effective Tax Rate“21.5%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Sales - Aerospace & Industrial % Chg vs 2025“5 - 7%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted Sales - Naval & Power % Chg vs 2025“8 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“8 - 10%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace & Industrial Sales, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“6 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace Defense“12 - 14%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Aerospace Defense Sales Growth“11 - 13%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Commercial Aerospace“10 - 12%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Commercial Aerospace Sales Growth“10 - 12%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Defense Electronics Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“4 - 6%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Diluted shares outstanding“37.1”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
Effective tax rate“21.5%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
FCF“$585 to $605 million”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Free cash flow“$585 to $605 million”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Free cash flow (FCF)“$580 million to $600 million”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Free Cash Flow % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“6 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Free Cash Flow % Chg vs 2025“4 - 7%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Free cash flow conversion“greater than 105%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Free cash flow generation“strong free cash flow generation”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Free cash flow, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“5 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
General Industrial“1 - 3%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Ground Defense“(4 - 6%)”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Ground Defense Sales Growth“(4 - 6%)”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Naval & Power Sales % Change vs 2025 Adjusted“10 - 11%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Naval & Power Sales, Chg vs 2025 Adjusted“9 - 11%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20261Filing ↗
Naval Defense“7 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Power & Process“13 - 15%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Power & Process Sales Growth“13 - 15%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Sales“8% to 9% growth”for FY2026Company-definedMay 6, 20262Filing ↗
Total Aerospace & Defense“7 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Aerospace & Defense Sales Growth“6 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Total Commercial“8 - 10%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Commercial Sales Growth“8 - 10%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Total Curtiss-Wright Sales“8 - 9%”for FY2026Company-definedAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Total Curtiss-Wright Sales Growth“7 - 8%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20262Filing ↗
Next year and medium term
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Quarterly dividend“$0.26 a share”for Q2 FY2027Declared actionAug 5, 20261Filing ↗
Long term
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Three-Year Financial Targets“line of sight to the three-year financial targets that we communicated at our 2024 Investor Day”for the long termCompany-definedFeb 12, 20251Filing ↗
No period stated
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Quarterly dividend“$0.24 a share”—Declared actionFeb 14, 20247Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend increase“an 8% increase in the quarterly dividend, from twenty-four cents ($0.24) per share to twenty-six cents ($0.26) per share”—Declared actionAug 5, 20261Filing ↗

How one item moved

Diluted EPS, for FY2024 — every statement across the year, each linked to its filing.

Feb 14, 2024
New
“$10.00 - $10.30”
May 1, 2024
Raised
“$10.10 to $10.40, up 8% to 11% (previously $10.00 to $10.30, up 7% to 10%)”
Aug 7, 2024
Raised
“$10.40 to $10.65”
Oct 30, 2024
Raised
“$10.55 to $10.75, up 12% to 15%”

How your Aerospace & defense sector group guides

12 companies in Aerospace & defense. What they guide on, and who reported this season.

Most-guided metric families
Revenue
12
Free cash flow
8
Adjusted EPS
7
GAAP EPS
6
Capex
6
Dividends
5
Operating margin
3
Tax rate
3
This season’s releases
Northrop GrummanOct 20, 20262 changes
RTXOct 20, 20264 changes
HeicoAug 25, 20261 change
Howmet AerospaceAug 6, 20269 changes
Axon EnterpriseAug 5, 20267 changes
Curtiss-WrightAug 5, 202638 changes
LeidosAug 4, 20263 changes
TransDigm GroupAug 4, 202615 changes
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Full history

Every metric, every release, eight quarters — the complete record as one table.

MetricFY2027FY2026FY2025FY2024Long-termNo period
Adjusted Total Sales—1 statement1 statement1 statement——
Adjusted Total Sales % Chg vs 2025—2 statements—2 statements——
Aerospace Defense sales growth (% of total sales: 20%)—3 statements1 statement2 statements——
Commercial Aerospace % Total Sales——1 statement4 statements——
Commercial Aerospace sales growth (% of total sales: 13%)—3 statements1 statement4 statements——
The full record for Curtiss-Wright and its Aerospace & defense peers, delivered as a Peer Guidance Briefing — PDF and Excel, every value linked to its filing.

Filings

The 8 earnings releases this page is built from.

FiledFiscal periodAccessionGuidance items
Aug 5, 2026FY2026 Q20001628280-26-05384745Open filing ↗
May 6, 2026FY2026 Q10001628280-26-03169331Open filing ↗
Feb 11, 2026FY2025 Q40001628280-26-00748033Open filing ↗
Feb 12, 2025FY2024 Q40000026324-25-00000846Open filing ↗
Oct 30, 2024FY2024 Q30000026324-24-00004648Open filing ↗
Aug 7, 2024FY2024 Q20000026324-24-00003555Open filing ↗
May 1, 2024FY2024 Q10000026324-24-00000953Open filing ↗
Feb 14, 2024FY2023 Q40001157523-24-00025232Open filing ↗

Not located in filing

95 values were detected in these releases but could not be matched to an exact sentence in the filing body, so they are not shown as guidance. We surface the count rather than drop it silently.

Show the 95 unmatched spans
SpanWhyFiled
Defense Electronics Sales = $1,055 - $1,075span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Naval & Power Sales = $1,655 - $1,668span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Defense Electronics Operating Income = $291 - $298span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Naval & Power Operating Income = $278 - $283span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Corporate and other operating income (expense) = $(43) - $(44)span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Other income, net = $34 - $34span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Provision for income taxes = $(153) - $(156)span gate: value not verbatim in filingAug 5, 2026
Defense Electronics Sales = $1,055 - $1,075span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Naval & Power Sales = $1,645 - $1,665span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Defense Electronics Operating Income = $288 - $296span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Naval & Power Operating Income = $276 - $281span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Corporate and other = $(43) - $(44)span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Other income, net = $33 - $34span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Earnings before income taxes = $704 - $723span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Provision for income taxes = $(151) - $(155)span gate: value not verbatim in filingMay 6, 2026
Adjusted Sales - Defense Electronics = $1,055 - $1,075span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Sales - Naval & Power = $1,625 - $1,645span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Operating Income - Defense Electronics = $288 - $296span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Operating Income - Naval & Power = $270 - $276span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Total Segments Operating Income = $747 - $766span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Corporate and other = $(44) - $(44)span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Other Income, net = $33 - $34span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Earnings Before Income Taxes = $695 - $715span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Adjusted Provision for Income Taxes = $(149) - $(154)span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 11, 2026
Sales - Defense Electronics = $975 - $990span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Sales - Naval & Power = $1,400 - $1,420span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Operating income - Defense Electronics = $244 - $250span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Operating income - Naval & Power = $228 - $234span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Total segments operating income = $638 - $655span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Corporate and other operating income = $(40) - $(42)span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Other income, net = $33 - $34span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Earnings before income taxes = $589 - $603span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Provision for income taxes = $(130) - $(133)span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Defense Electronics Sales = $975 - $990span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Naval & Power Sales = $1,400 - $1,420span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Defense Electronics Operating Income = $244 - $250span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Naval & Power Operating Income = $228 - $234span gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 12, 2025
Sales - Defense Electronics = $892 - $907span gate: value not verbatim in filingOct 30, 2024
Sales - Naval & Power = $1,233 - $1,248span gate: value not verbatim in filingOct 30, 2024
Operating income - Defense Electronics = $216 - $221span gate: value not verbatim in filingOct 30, 2024
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