Stifel has adjusted its price target for Curtiss-Wright (CW, Financial), reducing it to $309 from the previous $331, while maintaining a Hold rating on the stock. This revision reflects the firm's outlook regarding potential impacts of U.S. trade policy, which is anticipated to trigger a mild industrial downturn in the latter half of this year, extending through the first half of 2026.
Stifel's analysis suggests that the prevailing trade policy uncertainties could lead to reductions in customer capital and operational spending. This scenario may result in Curtiss-Wright and its clientele scaling back production efforts. Investors holding shares in Curtiss-Wright should be aware of these developments as they could influence the company's performance in the near to medium term.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 8 analysts, the average target price for Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW, Financial) is $382.82 with a high estimate of $432.00 and a low estimate of $304.55. The average target implies an upside of 20.90% from the current price of $316.65. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 9 brokerage firms, Curtiss-Wright Corp's (CW, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.9, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW, Financial) in one year is $254.70, suggesting a downside of 19.56% from the current price of $316.65. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW) Summary page.
