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Curtiss-Wright Corporation filings document financial results, governance matters and capital actions for an operating company serving Aerospace & Defense, commercial nuclear power, process and industrial markets. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual results releases, webcast presentations and outlook commentary tied to the company’s operating markets.
Proxy materials and annual-meeting reports cover director elections, independent auditor ratification and advisory executive-compensation votes. Other Form 8-K disclosures describe common-stock repurchase authorizations, Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, potential repurchase methods and related risk language under the Exchange Act.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) announced that its Board of Directors authorized an additional $510 million of common stock repurchases, bringing the total available share repurchase authorization to $700 million. This capital return program may be executed through open market purchases, 10b5-1 plans, block trades and other negotiated transactions, and has no expiration date.
On September 10, 2026, the company entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to repurchase $100 million of shares ratably through October 30, 2026, after which Curtiss-Wright expects to have $600 million in authorization remaining. Management currently expects total share repurchases of $460 million in 2026, similar to the prior year’s $466 million, and reports having returned more than $1.5 billion to shareholders via repurchases since 2021.
The Board also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, payable on October 9, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 25, 2026. The company notes that these repurchase and dividend plans are subject to market conditions and other factors outlined in its risk disclosures and forward-looking statements.
CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW) director Larry D. Wyche reported selling 100 shares of common stock on 2026-08-28 at a price of $596.74 per share. Following this open-market sale, he directly holds 1,414 shares. A footnote states the sale was made in compliance with the company's share ownership guidelines.
CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW) reported an insider transaction by its EVP & Chief Growth Officer, the reporting person John C. Watts. On August 27, 2026, the reporting person disposed of 1,035 shares of CURTISS WRIGHT CORP common stock, reported as a sale.
According to the footnote, these shares were contributed to an exchange fund in return for shares of that fund, with the CURTISS WRIGHT CORP common stock valued at $619.46 per share, equal to the closing price on August 26, 2026. After this transaction, the reporting person directly held 2,736 shares of CURTISS WRIGHT CORP common stock. The filing does not indicate that the transaction was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) adopted a new Rule 10b5-1 share repurchase trading plan on August 18, 2026 in support of its previously authorized repurchase programs. Current board authorizations permit up to $390 million of repurchases, of which this specific trading plan covers $100 million.
The plan will be executed by a broker, purchasing up to the maximum daily volume allowed under Rule 10b-18 and is expected to be fully used by the end of August 2026, after which $290 million of authorization is expected to remain. In a related press release, Curtiss-Wright described this as a $100 million expansion of its 2026 repurchase program, targeting total 2026 share repurchases of $260 million, including an existing $60 million program initiated in January 2026. The company notes that repurchases and related forward-looking statements are subject to market conditions and other capital needs.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to repurchase $100 million of its common stock as part of previously authorized share repurchase programs totaling $490 million. Purchases will follow the maximum daily volume limits under Rule 10b-18.
The plan will not begin before August 10, 2026 and is expected to be completed by the end of August 2026, at which point $390 million in repurchase authorization is expected to remain. A related press release states this represents a $100 million expansion of the 2026 buyback program, which is now expected to result in $160 million of share repurchases in 2026.
Management highlights an upward revision to full-year 2026 guidance across major financial metrics, continued strong free cash flow generation, and a healthy balance sheet supporting both strategic acquisitions and ongoing returns to shareholders.
Curtiss-Wright Corp director Jeffrey J. Lyash purchased additional common stock. On 2026-08-10, he bought 209.3801 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock in a purchase in open market or private transaction at a price of $711.62 per share. Following this transaction, he directly owns 257.3801 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation reported higher sales and earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Second-quarter sales rose 5% to $924,008 thousand and net earnings increased 25% to $151,168 thousand, with operating margin improving 150 basis points to 19.3%. For the first half, sales grew 9% to $1,837,695 thousand and net earnings rose 26% to $279,354 thousand.
All three segments contributed to higher operating income. Aerospace & Industrial sales grew 12% with operating margin up to 18.3%, Defense Electronics held strong margins at 28.0% despite a small sales decline in the quarter, and Naval & Power sales increased 7% with margin reaching 17.3%. New orders were robust, lifting total backlog to approximately $4.5 billion, about 90% of which is expected to convert to net sales over the next 36 months.
Liquidity remained solid: cash and cash equivalents increased to $477,149 thousand, operating cash flow rose to $175,528 thousand for the six months, and a new $1 billion revolving credit facility left $973 million available. The company repurchased about 42,000 shares for $29 million and raised its quarterly dividend to $0.26 per share.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation reported Q2 2026 net sales of $924 million, up 5% year-over-year, with operating income of $179 million and operating margin of 19.3%. Diluted EPS was $4.07, and adjusted diluted EPS was $3.72, up 15%.
Free cash flow reached $160 million, up 37% with 116% conversion. New orders were $1.1 billion, producing a 1.16x book-to-bill, and backlog rose to $4.5 billion, up 10% from December 31, 2025. All three segments expanded operating margins, led by Naval & Power and Aerospace & Industrial.
The company raised its 2026 adjusted outlook, guiding sales to $3.77–$3.81 billion (8–9% growth), operating margin to 19.1–19.3%, adjusted diluted EPS to $15.10–$15.40 (14–16% growth), and free cash flow to $585–$605 million, maintaining more than 105% free cash flow conversion.
Curtiss-Wright executive George P. McDonald, Executive VP and Corporate Secretary, acquired 25 shares of common stock through a grant/award transaction. The shares were priced at $634.88 per share and were purchased under the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan using accumulated payroll deductions over a six-month offering period.
After this ESPP purchase, McDonald directly holds 4,235 common shares. The footnotes explain that the plan provides a 15% discount to the average selling price of Curtiss-Wright stock on June 30, 2026, the last day of the offering period, when determining the purchase price.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation executive John C. Watts increased his direct ownership through the company’s employee stock purchase plan. He acquired 9 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $634.88 per share under the Issuer’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, funded via prior payroll deductions.
Following this ESPP transaction, Watts directly holds 3,771 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock. Under the plan’s terms, the purchase price reflects a 15% discount to the average selling price of the company’s common stock on June 30, 2026, the last day of the offering period.