News Sentiment

WWD sentiment intelligence

Woodward Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 57 Balanced news tone 52 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Industrials Market context
Industry Aerospace & Defense Read-through group
Latest close 406.40 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 57/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

83/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 51

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

-2.8% over one week, +5.1% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Negative

Mayor Jeff Leal calls Woodward Peterborough closure ‘deeply disappointing’ as 165 jobs affected

Market Reaction

Balanced read

67/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 83/100 classification
One-week reaction -2.8% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend active 5.1% over four weeks
Fair value 89.0% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 24
Neutral 23
Negative 5

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 51
Industry context 1
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 12
Stock Titan 7
simplywall.st 4
GuruFocus 3
Investor's Business Daily 3
The Manila Times 2
TradingView 2
Simply Wall Street 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 34
Earnings 9
Macro sensitivity 3
Capital return 3
Deals and strategy 2
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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PTBO Today Direct company coverage

Mayor Jeff Leal calls Woodward Peterborough closure ‘deeply disappointing’ as 165 jobs affected

Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal expressed deep disappointment regarding Woodward Inc.'s decision to close its local manufacturing facility by August 2027, affecting approximately 165 jobs. The mayor noted that the city was surprised by the announcement, especially after recently eng

Tone
Negative 18/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jul 2026 12:11
Source
PTBO Today
Global News Direct company coverage

Peterborough mayor ‘deeply disappointed’ and ‘surprised’ by Woodward closure announcement

Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal expressed deep disappointment and surprise regarding Woodward Inc.'s decision to close its manufacturing facility by August 2027 and relocate operations to Poland. This announcement follows Global News Peterborough's initial report on the planned clos

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jul 2026 12:09
Source
Global News
PtboCanada Direct company coverage

Woodward to Close Peterborough Facility Next Year, Affecting 165 Jobs

Woodward Canada Inc. is set to close its Peterborough aerospace manufacturing facility on Fisher Drive by August 31, 2027, impacting approximately 165 employees. The production of specialized electromechanical systems will be relocated to Poland. Woodward had acquired the operati

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 18:45
Source
PtboCanada
kawarthaNOW Direct company coverage

Woodward plant closure deals another blow to Peterborough’s manufacturing sector

Woodward Inc. will close its Peterborough plant by 2027, moving production to Poland and affecting 165 employees. This decision comes despite recent engagement with local aerospace and defense initiatives and is a significant blow to Peterborough's manufacturing sector, following

Tone
Negative 25/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 16:45
Source
kawarthaNOW
Fort Collins Country Radio Direct company coverage

Will Loveland’s Former Woodward Governor Become a New Data Center?

Spark AI Foundry is considering converting the former Woodward site in Loveland, Colorado, into an AI data center, though no formal applications have been submitted yet. The company's website suggests the property is being purpose-built for AI infrastructure and that they are see

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:40
Source
Fort Collins Country Radio
The Manila Times Direct company coverage

Woodward Schedules Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD) has announced it will report its fiscal 2026 third-quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET, during which the company will discuss its business and financial pe

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 12:40
Source
The Manila Times
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Woodward sets July 29 date to discuss fiscal third-quarter results

Woodward (NASDAQ: WWD) is scheduled to report its fiscal 2026 third-quarter financial results on July 29, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET, followed by an investor conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Investors can access the live webcast and replay on the company's website or via

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 11:40
Source
Stock Titan
Yahoo! Finance Canada Direct company coverage

If You Invested $1000 in Woodward 10 Years Ago, This Is How Much You'd Have Now

An investment of $1000 in Woodward (WWD) ten years ago would now be worth $6,916.27, representing a 591.63% gain. This significantly outperforms the S&P 500's 255.67% gain and gold's 193.80% increase over the same period. Woodward benefits from strong demand in its Aerospace and

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
13 Jul 2026 12:10
Source
Yahoo! Finance Canada
Baystreet.ca Direct company coverage

Woodward Gains on Topping TIME Poll

Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD) saw its shares rise after being named one of America’s Best Companies 2026 by TIME and Statista, Inc. The company was recognized for its innovation, accountability, financial strength, and strong ESG principles, making it one of only 25 aerospace and

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
11 Jul 2026 00:10
Source
Baystreet.ca
The Manila Times Direct company coverage

Woodward Named to TIME’s America’s Best Companies 2026 List

Woodward, Inc. has been recognized by TIME and Statista, Inc. as one of America’s Best Companies 2026 for its innovation, accountability, and long-term success. The selection considered employee satisfaction, financial performance, and sustainability, placing Woodward among only

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 12:41
Source
The Manila Times
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

TIME ranks Woodward among America’s Best Companies for 2026

Woodward (NASDAQ: WWD), a global leader in energy control solutions, has been recognized by TIME and Statista as one of America’s Best Companies for 2026. The ranking highlights companies for innovation, accountability, long-term success, employee satisfaction, financial strength

Tone
Positive 90/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 08:00
Source
Stock Titan
Market source Direct company coverage

Will Woodward (WWD) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

Woodward (WWD), a company in the Zacks Aerospace - Defense Equipment industry, has a strong history of surpassing earnings estimates, beating them by an average of 22.51% in the last two quarters. With a positive Zacks Earnings ESP of +5.10% and a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), the company

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
09 Jul 2026 15:10
Source
Market source
GlobeNewswire Direct company coverage

Woodward Publishes Its 2025 Sustainability Report

Woodward (NASDAQ: WWD) has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting significant advancements in environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance. The report details enhanced environmental disclosures, continued investment in employee training, and the

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 11:40
Source
GlobeNewswire
StockStory Direct company coverage

Valmont, Woodward, and ATI Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know

Valmont, Woodward, and ATI saw their stock prices fall following Iran's missile attack on commercial tankers, which pushed oil prices higher and reignited inflation fears. This geopolitical event, coupled with a hawkish stance from the Federal Reserve, negatively impacted the ind

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
07 Jul 2026 23:12
Source
StockStory
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBITDA forward of Woodward, Inc. – FWB:WW1

This article displays the "Enterprise value to EBITDA forward" metric for Woodward, Inc., trading under the symbol WW1 on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It indicates that the market was closed at the time of viewing, with no trades recorded. The content is part of a financial data

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 15:12
Source
TradingView
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

Did Woodward’s (WWD) Russell Shift and Dividend Move Just Recast Its Growth Identity?

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) was reclassified in late June 2026 from value to growth and growth-defensive Russell indexes, while also affirming a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share. This shift could change how quantitative funds and style-focused investors view the company, align

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Capital return
Published
06 Jul 2026 22:40
Source
Simply Wall Street
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Woodward, Inc. – NASDAQ:WWD

The article focuses on the "Price to earnings forward" financial metric for Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD). It provides a brief financial overview for the company, indicating that no trades were made and the market is closed. The content is primarily a data point or snapshot rather

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
04 Jul 2026 12:11
Source
TradingView
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Woodward, Inc.(NasdaqGS: WWD) added to Russell 2500 Growth Benchmark

Woodward, Inc. (NasdaqGS: WWD) has been added to the Russell 2500 Growth Benchmark, as announced on June 29, 2026. This inclusion reflects recent changes in its index classifications, including being added to the Russell Small Cap Comp Growth and Russell Midcap Growth Benchmarks,

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 19:07
Source
www.marketscreener.com
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Woodward, Inc.(NasdaqGS: WWD) added to Russell Midcap Growth Benchmark

Woodward, Inc. (NasdaqGS: WWD) has been added to the Russell Midcap Growth Benchmark, as announced on June 29, 2026. This inclusion follows several other index adjustments for the company, including being added to the Russell 2500 Growth Benchmark and dropped from the Russell Mid

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 17:11
Source
marketscreener.com
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Woodward, Inc.(NasdaqGS:WWD) dropped from Russell Small Cap Comp Value Benchmark

Woodward, Inc. (NasdaqGS:WWD) has been dropped from the Russell Small Cap Comp Value Benchmark. This news comes amidst several other Russell index adjustments for Woodward, including additions to growth benchmarks and removals from other value benchmarks. The company designs, man

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 08:39
Source
www.marketscreener.com
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

How Investors Are Reacting To Woodward (WWD) Russell Growth Reclassification And Dividend Declaration

Woodward, Inc. was recently reclassified into several Russell growth indexes, shifting from value benchmarks, while also declaring a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.32 per share payable on September 3, 2026. This reclassification could significantly influence how quantitative and

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Capital return
Published
29 Jun 2026 06:11
Source
Simply Wall Street