Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) EBITDA Margin: 22.52%
Is Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Curtiss-Wright Corporation's EBITDA margin of 22.52% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.87%, near the high end of its 5-year range (17.33%–22.52%).
As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 2.06% above its 12-month average of 22.06%.
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CW EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
22.52%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
22.06%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.93%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
20.87%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
20.39%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
18.83%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
17.92%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.68%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+10.46%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+19.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+25.66%
CW Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) | $28.49B | 22.52% | 22.06% | 21.93% | 20.87% |
| Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs › | $28.28B | 45.44% | 45.20% | 44.35% | 44.34% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $27.90B | 23.30% | 19.11% | 13.71% | 8.70% |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $26.80B | 19.76% | 19.77% | 16.97% | 16.08% |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $26.77B | 17.67% | 16.53% | 15.92% | 14.65% |
| Dover Corporation (DOV)vs › | $30.26B | 23.03% | 25.88% | 23.12% | 22.28% |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $26.56B | 23.00% | 22.97% | 21.25% | 19.65% |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON)vs › | $35.06B | 7.06% | 14.02% | 14.73% | 7.71% |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $21.45B | 10.40% | 10.65% | 11.05% | 11.13% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)vs › | $35.73B | 44.70% | 45.39% | 45.11% | 43.79% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
37.2%
EBITDA Margin
22.5%
Operating Margin
18.5%
Net Margin
14.2%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Curtiss-Wright Corporation EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Curtiss-Wright Corporation EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The EBITDA margin for CW stock is 22.52%.
- Is Curtiss-Wright Corporation's EBITDA margin high or low?
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation's EBITDA margin of 22.52% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.87%, near the high end of its 5-year range (17.33%–22.52%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 22.06%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 21.93%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 20.87%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 20.39%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 18.83%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for CW stock is 17.92%.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 22.52% |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.61% |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.16% |
| 2022-12-31 | 21.44% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.14% |
| 2020-12-31 | 17.33% |
| 2019-12-31 | 21.31% |
| 2018-12-31 | 20.45% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.42% |
| 2016-12-31 | 19.21% |
| 2015-12-31 | 18.68% |
| 2014-12-31 | 17.91% |
| 2013-12-31 | 16.98% |
| 2012-12-31 | 15.11% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.69% |
| 2010-12-31 | 13.33% |
| 2009-12-31 | 13.64% |
| 2008-12-31 | 14.88% |
| 2007-12-31 | 15.19% |
| 2006-12-31 | 14.93% |
| 2005-12-31 | 16.43% |
| 2004-12-31 | 15.86% |
| 2003-12-31 | 16.17% |
| 2002-12-31 | 15.69% |
| 2001-12-31 | 18.04% |
| 2000-12-31 | 20.19% |
| 1999-12-31 | 21.85% |
| 1998-12-31 | 18.48% |
| 1997-12-31 | 17.82% |
| 1996-12-31 | 14.31% |
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About Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW), along with its affiliated entities, delivers highly engineered products, comprehensive solutions, and a variety of services to a global client base across the aerospace, defense, general industrial, and power generation sectors. The company strategically organizes its operations into three primary divisions: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power. The Aerospace & Industrial segment specializes in manufacturing components for industrial vehicles, such as electronic throttle control systems, joysticks, and transmission shifters. It also supplies advanced sensors, control mechanisms, and electromechanical actuation parts for both commercial and military aircraft. Furthermore, this division offers sophisticated surface treatment services, including shot peening, laser peening, and specialized coatings. In the Defense Electronics segment, Curtiss-Wright provides a wide array of offerings. These include commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) embedded computing board-level modules, dedicated equipment for data acquisition and flight test instrumentation, and integrated subsystem solutions. The segment also develops instrumentation and control systems, turret aiming and stabilization technologies, and advanced weapons handling systems. Its capabilities extend to avionics, general electronics, flight test apparatus, and complete aircraft data management solutions. The Naval & Power division furnishes a critical range of products and services for nuclear power facilities and associated equipment manufacturers. This includes various hardware, pumps, pump seals, control rod drive mechanisms, valves, fastening systems, specialized containment doors, airlock hatches, spent fuel management solutions, and fluid sealing products. For naval applications, particularly serving the U.S. Navy, this segment supplies propulsion and auxiliary equipment such as coolant pumps, power-dense compact motors, generators, steam turbines, valves, and secondary propulsion systems. Additionally, it provides essential ship repair and maintenance services. Curtiss-Wright Corporation, which traces its origins back to 1929, maintains its corporate headquarters in Davidson, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- Lynn Bamford