BWX Technologies (BWXT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

BWX Technologies (BWXT) reported Gross Margin of 22.94% for Q1 2026, down 127.0% year-over-year from 84.98% in Q1 2025, and up 8.53% quarter-over-quarter from 21.14% in Q4 2025.

BWX Technologies (BWXT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BWX Technologies (BWXT) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 22.94% in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 22.94%, down 127.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 22.66% (down 149.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 22.91%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin advanced to 22.94% in Q1 2026 per BWXT's latest filing, from 21.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 26.05% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 21.14% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 24.12% and a median of 24.21% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin slumped 375 bps in 2022, then soared 229 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 25.7% in 2022, then increased by 1 bps to 25.99% in 2023, then retreated by 10 bps to 23.37% in 2024, then dropped by 10 bps to 21.14% in 2025, then grew by 9 bps to 22.94% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BWXT's Gross Margin at 22.94% in Q1 2026, 21.14% in Q4 2025, and 21.82% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 29.53%
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4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn 11.46%
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6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 36.92%
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn 67.40%
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 34.90%
10 BWX Technologies 17.76 Bn 17.25 Bn 197.37 Mn 22.94%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 22.94%
Dec 31, 2025 21.14%
Sep 30, 2025 21.82%
Jun 30, 2025 25.05%
Mar 31, 2025 24.21%
Dec 31, 2024 23.37%
Sep 30, 2024 24.40%
Jun 30, 2024 24.69%
Mar 31, 2024 24.61%
Dec 31, 2023 25.99%
Sep 30, 2023 26.05%
Jun 30, 2023 23.04%
Mar 31, 2023 24.14%
Dec 31, 2022 25.70%
Sep 30, 2022 23.76%
Jun 30, 2022 25.48%
Mar 31, 2022 23.72%
Dec 31, 2021 25.06%
Sep 30, 2021 27.51%
Jun 30, 2021 25.60%