BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) Shares Unloaded Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $100,001 and $250,000 in BWX Technologies stock on August 25th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.

BWX Technologies Price Performance

BWXT traded down $2.24 during trading on Friday, reaching $150.25. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 764,167 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,057,439. The company has a market cap of $13.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.92, a PEG ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 0.75. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $167.43 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $192.63. BWX Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $147.74 and a 1 year high of $241.82. The company has a quick ratio of 2.33, a current ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51.

BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The technology company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by $0.03. BWX Technologies had a return on equity of 30.83% and a net margin of 10.11%.The business had revenue of $901.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $902.41 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.02 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. BWX Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.700-4.800 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that BWX Technologies, Inc. will post 4.75 EPS for the current year.

BWX Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th were paid a $0.27 dividend. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, August 18th. BWX Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 27.98%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Rex D. Geveden sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $172.50, for a total value of $1,725,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 192,491 shares in the company, valued at $33,204,697.50. This represents a 4.94% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have issued reports on BWXT. Wells Fargo & Company raised BWX Technologies from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and cut their target price for the stock from $200.00 to $170.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised shares of BWX Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $205.00 to $255.00 in a research report on Friday, May 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of BWX Technologies in a research report on Monday, July 27th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $230.00 price objective for the company. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of BWX Technologies from $212.00 to $202.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of BWX Technologies from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $220.27.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On BWX Technologies

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of BWXT. Cannell & Spears LLC boosted its stake in BWX Technologies by 4.0% during the 1st quarter. Cannell & Spears LLC now owns 1,312 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $251,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. increased its stake in BWX Technologies by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 1,263 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC raised its holdings in BWX Technologies by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 2,598 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $449,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in shares of BWX Technologies by 2.4% during the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 2,847 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $582,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of BWX Technologies by 1.2% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 5,880 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $847,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.39% of the company’s stock.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About BWX Technologies

BWX Technologies, Inc (NYSE: BWXT) is a technology and manufacturing company that specializes in nuclear components, systems and services. The company primarily serves government and commercial customers in the nuclear energy, national security and medical markets.

BWXT is a major supplier to the U.S. government and supports the U.S. Navy’s nuclear propulsion program by designing and manufacturing nuclear reactors and related components for naval vessels. Its offerings also include nuclear fuel, reactor components, engineering and maintenance services, and technologies intended for advanced and small modular reactors.

Through its commercial and medical businesses, BWXT provides nuclear equipment and services for civilian power generation, produces medical radioisotopes and related technologies, and supports research and other specialized applications.