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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 6, 2026
$497.11−5.21 (-1.04%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $18.45B
- P/E (TTM)
- 34.2
- Dividend yield
- 0.19%
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
85.8%
32M of 37M shares
Institutional holders
945
122 new, 70 sold out
Net institutional buying
1M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
1 buys · 31 sales
Net sold $29.96M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,151,787 | 10.90% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 1,923,453 | 5.21% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of CW | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,551,110 | 12.32% | $3.45B | +33,386 | 0.05% |
| State Street Corp | 1,702,418 | 4.61% | $1.29B | +70,322 | 0.04% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1,669,012 | 4.52% | $1.26B | +16,231 | 0.03% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1,649,472 | 4.47% | $1.25B | +32,876 | 0.06% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,529,012 | 4.14% | $1.16B | +236,388 | 0.09% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co /Ma/ | 817,077 | 2.21% | $623.65M | +45,569 | 0.20% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 741,659 | 2.01% | $560.51M | −195,885 | 0.03% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 585,598 | 1.59% | $443.74M | −68,972 | 0.27% |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 553,378 | 1.50% | $419.33M | −156,856 | 0.36% |
| Aqr Capital Management LLC | 545,314 | 1.48% | $410.39M | −55,895 | 0.14% |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 528,234 | 1.43% | $400.27M | +41,449 | 0.09% |
| Primecap Management Co/Ca/ | 514,815 | 1.39% | $390.11M | −22,025 | 0.23% |
| Norges Bank | 506,330 | 1.37% | $383.68M | New | 0.04% |
| FMR LLC | 467,076 | 1.26% | $353.93M | +50,738 | 0.02% |
| Morgan Stanley | 420,869 | 1.14% | $318.92M | +6,196 | 0.02% |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 356,918 | 0.97% | $270.46M | −44,588 | 0.04% |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 349,007 | 0.94% | $264.46M | +15,587 | 0.04% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 330,317 | 0.89% | $250.30M | +12,073 | 0.03% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 322,858 | 0.87% | $244.65M | −67,828 | 0.11% |
| William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 317,306 | 0.86% | $240.44M | +85,237 | 0.72% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 945 | 32M | 85.8% | 122 / 358 | 317 / 70 | 3M | 2M |
| Q1 2026 | 906 | 31M | 83.5% | 157 / 335 | 277 / 74 | 7M | 3M |
| Q4 2025 | 837 | 31M | 84.2% | 130 / 266 | 293 / 63 | 3M | 3M |
| Q3 2025 | 790 | 30M | 82.5% | 112 / 268 | 284 / 55 | 3M | 3M |
| Q2 2025 | 741 | 31M | 84.8% | 147 / 235 | 263 / 46 | 3M | 3M |
| Q1 2025 | 647 | 32M | 85.6% | 88 / 228 | 212 / 56 | 3M | 3M |
| Q4 2024 | 623 | 32M | 85.9% | 108 / 207 | 203 / 38 | 3M | 3M |
| Q3 2024 | 562 | 32M | 85.4% | 82 / 194 | 177 / 54 | 7M | 3M |
| Q2 2024 | 539 | 32M | 86.5% | 81 / 201 | 161 / 38 | 3M | 3M |
| Q1 2024 | 499 | 33M | 88.4% | 66 / 181 | 152 / 43 | 2M | 2M |
| Q4 2023 | 479 | 32M | 87.6% | 76 / 177 | 147 / 26 | 3M | 2M |
| Q3 2023 | 435 | 32M | 86.3% | 84 / 143 | 130 / 27 | 2M | 2M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of CW | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 1,264,244 | 3.42% | $957.99M | 0.77% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,172,891 | 3.18% | $888.77M | 0.04% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 847,197 | 2.29% | $641.97M | 0.34% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 488,367 | 1.32% | $370.06M | 0.79% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 423,655 | 1.15% | $321.03M | 0.33% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 421,405 | 1.14% | $305.10M | 4.25% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | 374,281 | 1.01% | $283.62M | 1.96% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund | 242,420 | 0.66% | $181.24M | 1.31% | May 31, 2026 |
| Franklin Growth Fund | 241,851 | 0.65% | $183.27M | 1.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF | 241,708 | 0.65% | $175.00M | 3.21% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Aerospace & Defense ETF | 231,581 | 0.63% | $175.48M | 2.71% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF | 220,948 | 0.60% | $167.43M | 1.48% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund | 199,400 | 0.54% | $151.10M | 0.46% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | 193,296 | 0.52% | $139.95M | 1.69% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Invesco Discovery Mid Cap Growth Fund | 192,306 | 0.52% | $139.23M | 2.05% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn M. Bamford | Chair and CEO, Director | 45,651 | 0.12% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| John C. Watts | EVP & Chief Growth Officer | 2,736 | 0.01% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| K. Christopher Farkas | Executive VP and CFO | 4,274 | 0.01% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| George P. McDonald | Executive VP and Corporate Sec | 4,235 | 0.01% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Kevin Rayment | Executive VP and COO | 31,519 | 0.09% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Gary A. Ogilby | Senior VP & Corp Controller | 2,172 | 0.01% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Robert F. Freda | Senior VP & Treasurer | 5,343 | 0.01% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Larry D. Wyche | Director | 1,414 | 0.00% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Jeffrey J. Lyash | Director | 257 | 0.00% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Glenda J. Minor | Director | 2,491 | 0.01% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Peter C. Wallace | Director | 6,209 | 0.02% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Anthony J. Moraco | Director | 5,446 | 0.01% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Robert J. Rivet | Director | 13,577 | 0.04% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Dean M. Flatt | Director | 12,647 | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Bruce D. Hoechner | Director | 4,523 | 0.01% | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Paul J. Ferdenzi | – | 19,239 | 0.05% | Mar 18, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry D. Wyche Director | Aug 28, 2026 | Sale | −100 | $596.74 | $59.67K | 1,414 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Aug 27, 2026 | Sale | −1,035 | $619.46 | $641.14K | 2,736 |
| Jeffrey J. Lyash Director | Aug 10, 2026 | Buy | +209.38 | $711.62 | $149.00K | 257 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Jul 6, 2026 | Award | +9 | $634.88 | $5.71K | 3,771 |
| George P. McDonald Executive VP and Corporate Sec | Jul 6, 2026 | Award | +25 | $634.88 | $15.87K | 4,235 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Jul 6, 2026 | Award | +17 | $634.88 | $10.79K | 45,651 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Jul 6, 2026 | Award | +21 | $634.88 | $13.33K | 4,274 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Jul 6, 2026 | Award | +26 | $634.88 | $16.51K | 31,519 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Jun 15, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −200 | $770.56 | $154.11K | 3,762 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Jun 12, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,500 | $758.20 | $1.90M | 45,634 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Jun 9, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −399 | $721.95 | $288.06K | 2,172 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Jun 9, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −2,500 | $721.72 | $1.80M | 48,134 |
| Peter C. Wallace Director | Jun 1, 2026 | Award | +221 | $719.99 | $159.12K | 6,209 |
| Glenda J. Minor Director | May 29, 2026 | Award | +20 | $747.61 | $14.95K | 2,491 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | May 27, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −220 | $752.91 | $165.64K | 3,962 |
| Glenda J. Minor Director | May 12, 2026 | Award | +221 | $735.34 | $162.51K | 2,471 |
| Jeffrey J. Lyash Director | May 7, 2026 | Award | +48 | – | – | 48 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Mar 18, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −252 | $689.14 | $173.66K | 2,571 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Mar 18, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −1,265 | $689.69 | $872.46K | 4,253 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −907 | $677.38 | $614.38K | 31,493 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −148 | $678.30 | $100.39K | 2,823 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −918 | $677.46 | $621.91K | 5,518 |
| George P. McDonald Executive VP and Corporate Sec | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −151 | $678.07 | $102.39K | 4,210 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −220 | $678.11 | $149.18K | 4,182 |
| Robert F. Freda Senior VP & Treasurer | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −140 | $678.61 | $95.01K | 5,343 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Mar 17, 2026 | Sale | −3,225 | $676.70 | $2.18M | 50,634 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,504 | – | – | 32,400 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +400 | – | – | 2,971 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,183 | – | – | 6,436 |
| George P. McDonald Executive VP and Corporate Sec | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +350 | – | – | 4,361 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +512 | – | – | 4,402 |
| Robert F. Freda Senior VP & Treasurer | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +296 | – | – | 5,483 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Mar 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +7,667 | – | – | 53,859 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Feb 18, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −3,105 | $694.51 | $2.16M | 4,253 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Feb 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −625 | $624.32 | $390.20K | 2,571 |
| Larry D. Wyche Director | Feb 4, 2026 | Award | +128 | $624.93 | $79.99K | 1,514 |
| Anthony J. Moraco Director | Feb 4, 2026 | Award | +256 | $624.93 | $159.98K | 5,446 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −2,634 | $626.33 | $1.65M | 29,896 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −2,665 | $626.33 | $1.67M | 7,358 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −652 | $625.57 | $407.87K | 3,890 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −9,327 | $626.45 | $5.84M | 46,192 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −435 | $626.56 | $272.55K | 3,196 |
| Robert F. Freda Senior VP & Treasurer | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −418 | $626.95 | $262.07K | 5,187 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +6,618 | $674.32 | $4.46M | 32,530 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +5,770 | $674.32 | $3.89M | 10,023 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +1,354 | $674.32 | $913.03K | 4,542 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +20,268 | $674.32 | $13.67M | 55,519 |
| Gary A. Ogilby Senior VP & Corp Controller | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +1,060 | $674.32 | $714.78K | 3,631 |
| Robert F. Freda Senior VP & Treasurer | Feb 3, 2026 | Award | +784 | $674.32 | $528.67K | 5,605 |
| Dean M. Flatt Director | Jan 20, 2026 | Award | +218 | $660.66 | $144.02K | 12,647 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Jan 8, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −288 | $600.00 | $172.80K | 3,188 |
| Kevin Rayment Executive VP and COO | Jan 5, 2026 | Award | +10 | $472.17 | $4.72K | 25,912 |
| George P. McDonald Executive VP and Corporate Sec | Jan 5, 2026 | Award | +21 | $472.17 | $9.92K | 1,947 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Jan 5, 2026 | Award | +13 | $472.17 | $6.14K | 3,583 |
| John C. Watts EVP & Chief Growth Officer | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −107 | $578.84 | $61.94K | 3,476 |
| Lynn M. Bamford Chair and CEO, Director | Jan 5, 2026 | Award | +22 | $472.17 | $10.39K | 35,251 |
| K. Christopher Farkas Executive VP and CFO | Jan 5, 2026 | Award | +17 | $472.17 | $8.03K | 4,253 |
| Peter C. Wallace Director | Jan 2, 2026 | Award | +981 | $572.38 | $561.50K | 5,988 |
| Dean M. Flatt Director | Jan 2, 2026 | Award | +727 | $572.38 | $416.12K | 12,429 |
| John C. Watts Vice President Strat & Bus Dev | Dec 23, 2025 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −118 | $575.00 | $67.85K | 3,570 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn M. Bamford Officer, Director | Jun 12, 2026 | 2,500 | $1.92M | Jun 12, 2026 | PSU |
| Lynn M. Bamford Officer, Director | Jun 9, 2026 | 2,500 | $1.82M | Jun 9, 2026 | PSU |
| Gary A. Ogilby Officer | Jun 9, 2026 | 399 | $290.50K | Jun 9, 2026 | ESPP |
| C. Watts John Officer | May 27, 2026 | 420 | $314.16K | May 27, 2026 | Stock bonus |
| K. Christopher Farkas Officer | Mar 18, 2026 | 1,265 | $861.83K | Mar 18, 2026 | RSU Vesting |
| Gary A. Ogilby Officer | Mar 18, 2026 | 252 | $171.69K | Mar 18, 2026 | RSU |
| Rayment Kevin Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 907 | $614.27K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| McDonald George Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 151 | $102.28K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Watts John Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 220 | $149.08K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Freda Robert Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 140 | $94.90K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Bamford Lynn Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 3,225 | $2.18M | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Ogilby Gary Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 148 | $100.28K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Christopher Farkas K. Officer | Mar 17, 2026 | 918 | $621.81K | Mar 17, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| K. Christopher Farkas Officer | Feb 18, 2026 | 3,105 | $2.14M | Feb 18, 2026 | Performance share vesting |
| Gary A. Ogilby Officer | Feb 5, 2026 | 625 | $385.36K | Feb 5, 2026 | PSU |