BWX Technologiesvs.Curtiss-Wright
BWXT vs CW · both in Nuclear energy & uranium, part of the Energy, grid & critical infrastructure value chain: CO2-free baseload: uranium supply, fuel, reactor technology and small modular reactors (tags mark the role).
Curtiss-Wright is about 1.6× larger than BWX Technologies by market cap; year to date, Curtiss-Wright leads (+36.9% vs +7.6%).
Side by side
| BWXT | CW | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $17.2B | $28B |
| Price | $186.00 | $754.76 |
| Today | −0.5% | −0.7% |
| Return YTD | +7.6% | +36.9% |
| Return 1Y | +36.3% | +59.1% |
| P/E | 49.9 | 54.7 |
| P/S | 5.1 | 7.8 |
| P/B | 13.4 | 10.6 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
BWX TechnologiesBWXT
Supplies nuclear components and fuel to the US Navy and is a key player in small modular reactors (SMR).
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Components and systems for naval nuclear reactors, commercial nuclear power and defense platforms — more than a century of industrial history.
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