Woodward, Inc. (WWD)

Industrials ยท Electrical Industrial Apparatus

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since May 30, 1996. SentiSense covers Woodward, Inc. in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Electrical Industrial Apparatus. Charles Blankenship is its chief executive officer. The company reports 10,200 employees, and its corporate website is www.woodward.com.

About Woodward, Inc.

Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and services reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servo controls, motors, and sensors for aircraft. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 742 institutions reported holding WWD, with 53.5 million shares worth $22.7 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were BlackRock, Vanguard and FMR. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 4 added shares and 1 reduced its position during the quarter.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Woodward, Inc. do?

Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets.

What sector is WWD in?

SentiSense classifies Woodward, Inc. in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Electrical Industrial Apparatus.

Where does WWD stock trade?

Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since May 30, 1996.

Who is the CEO of Woodward, Inc.?

Charles Blankenship is the chief executive officer of Woodward, Inc..