O Domhnaill Enterprises Inc. Acquires 4,256 Shares of BWX Technologies, Inc. $BWXT

O Domhnaill Enterprises Inc. increased its stake in BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) by 73.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,023 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,256 shares during the quarter. BWX Technologies accounts for approximately 1.7% of O Domhnaill Enterprises Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position. O Domhnaill Enterprises Inc.’s holdings in BWX Technologies were worth $2,050,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in BWX Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $9,754,000. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its holdings in shares of BWX Technologies by 18.7% in the fourth quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 1,375,740 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $237,783,000 after purchasing an additional 216,707 shares in the last quarter. MGO One Seven LLC lifted its holdings in shares of BWX Technologies by 354.7% in the fourth quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 17,695 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $3,058,000 after purchasing an additional 13,803 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of BWX Technologies by 22.7% during the fourth quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 32,668 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $5,646,000 after buying an additional 6,053 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Granahan Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in BWX Technologies during the third quarter worth $1,941,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.39% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BWXT has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded BWX Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $205.00 to $255.00 in a report on Friday, May 15th. Zacks Research lowered BWX Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Wells Fargo & Company assumed coverage on shares of BWX Technologies in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $200.00 price target on the stock. Seaport Research Partners upgraded shares of BWX Technologies from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $245.00 price target for the company in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of BWX Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $228.00.

BWX Technologies Price Performance

NYSE:BWXT traded down $9.57 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $187.32. The stock had a trading volume of 127,339 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,025,731. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $200.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $202.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.24, a P/E/G ratio of 3.22 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 2.40 and a quick ratio of 2.33. BWX Technologies, Inc. has a one year low of $133.84 and a one year high of $241.82.

BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The technology company reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $860.22 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $837.47 million. BWX Technologies had a net margin of 10.20% and a return on equity of 31.33%. BWX Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.91 earnings per share. BWX Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.600-4.750 EPS. Research analysts forecast that BWX Technologies, Inc. will post 4.6 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

BWX Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th were paid a $0.27 dividend. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 19th. BWX Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 28.88%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Rex D. Geveden sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $204.81, for a total transaction of $2,048,100.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 202,491 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $41,472,181.71. The trade was a 4.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Michael Thomas Fitzgerald sold 2,417 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $209.25, for a total value of $505,757.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 6,884 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,440,477. The trade was a 25.99% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

BWX Technologies Profile

BWX Technologies, Inc (NYSE: BWXT) is a specialized supplier of nuclear components and services, primarily serving the U.S. government and commercial markets. The company’s core expertise lies in the design, fabrication and servicing of nuclear propulsion systems for the U.S. Navy, where it supports the maintenance and overhaul of naval nuclear reactors. In addition to defense applications, BWXT develops small modular reactors (SMRs), nuclear fuel and related technologies for non‐defense power generation, offering scalable solutions to meet evolving energy and industrial demands.

Beyond propulsion and power systems, BWXT is a leading producer of medical radioisotopes used in diagnostic imaging and cancer treatment.