$CW
Curtiss-Wright Corp.
XNYS•Industrials•Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment
Why is CW down today? It is at $726.14 (-2.98%), and our scanner flagged it 14 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CW spikes, and full due diligence on CW — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $726.14
- Change today
- -2.98%
- Previous close
- $748.41
- 52-week range
- $464.91 – $808.16
- Market cap
- $27.65B
- Total held
- 0.51%
- Tradeable float
- 36.8M 99% of shares · after <1% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 716K ▼ -12% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Short % of float
- 1.9%
- Days to cover
- 3.4d
- Avg daily volume
- 274K
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.9x
- 15m
- 1.2x
- 1h
- 1.2x
- 1D
- 0.3x
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Why is $CW down today?
CW is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on CW today, peaking at 2.7x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP: DAVIDSON, N.C. – August 5, 2026 – Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) reports financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystDAVIDSON, N.C. – August 5, 2026 – Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) reports financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.Reported Reported sales of $924 million, up 5%, operating income of $179 million, operating margin of 19.3%, and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.07;Reported Adjusted operating income of $179 million, up 12%;Reported Adjusted operating margin of 19.4%, up 110 basis points;, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying8 buys, 5 sells last 3 months (25/33 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bamford Lynn M Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +17 | added <0.1% | 46K | $11K at $634.88 | Jul 6, 26 |
Farkas K Christopher Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +21 | added 0.5% | 4K | $13K at $634.88 | Jul 6, 26 |
Rayment Kevin Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +26 | added <0.1% | 32K | $17K at $634.88 | Jul 6, 26 |
Watts John C Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +9 | added 0.2% | 4K | $6K at $634.88 | Jul 6, 26 |
Mcdonald George P. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +25 | added 0.6% | 4K | $16K at $634.88 | Jul 6, 26 |
Watts John C Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -200 | sold 5.0% | 4K | $154K at $770.56 | Jun 15, 26 |
Bamford Lynn M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 5.2% | 46K | $1.9M at $758.20 | Jun 12, 26 |
Bamford Lynn M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 4.9% | 48K | $1.8M at $721.72 | Jun 9, 26 |
Ogilby Gary A Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -399 | sold 16% | 2K | $288K at $721.95 | Jun 9, 26 |
Wallace Peter C Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +221 | added 3.7% | 6K | $159K at $719.99 | Jun 1, 26 |
Minor Glenda J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +20 | added 0.8% | 2K | $15K at $747.61 | May 29, 26 |
Watts John C Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -220 | sold 5.3% | 4K | $166K at $752.91 | May 27, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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CW stock FAQ
Why is $CW down today?
CW is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on CW today, peaking at 2.7x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP: DAVIDSON, N.C. – August 5, 2026 – Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) reports financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the CW stock price today?
CW last traded at $726.14, down 2.98% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live CW alerts?
The CW Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CW 14 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is CW on?
CW (Curtiss-Wright Corp.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $27.65B in the MISC INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT sector.
Is CW good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CW for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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