Growth Metrics

Curtiss Wright (CW) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Curtiss Wright posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$17.5 million for Q1 2026, up 67.94% year-on-year from -$10.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 105.55% on a QoQ basis from $315.1 million in Q4 2025.

Curtiss Wright (CW) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$17.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 67.94% year-over-year to -$17.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $590.8 million (up 21.44% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $553.7 million, up 14.57% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$17.5 million, down from $315.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $315.1 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$135.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $100.3 million (2024), against an average of $98.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow tumbled 284.78%; it then soared 340.79% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $283.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.67% to $269.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 3.07% to $278.0 million in 2024, then grew by 13.34% to $315.1 million in 2025, then tumbled by 105.55% to -$17.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$17.5 million (Q1 2026), $315.1 million (Q4 2025), and $175.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 General Electric 316.77 Bn 306.03 Bn 9.11 Bn 1.49 Bn
2 Rtx 238.61 Bn 233.51 Bn 9.08 Bn 1.31 Bn
3 Boeing 172.59 Bn 151.68 Bn 2.55 Bn -1.45 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 122.59 Bn 120.70 Bn 2.08 Bn -291.00 Mn
5 Howmet Aerospace 102.88 Bn 100.44 Bn 854.00 Mn 359.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 92.64 Bn 88.99 Bn 9.09 Bn 1.95 Bn
7 Rocket Lab 82.19 Bn 80.92 Bn 76.49 Mn -71.46 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 78.95 Bn 76.86 Bn 3.45 Bn -1.82 Bn
9 TransDigm 70.63 Bn 66.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 64.00 Mn
10 Curtiss Wright 26.98 Bn 26.64 Bn 331.48 Mn -17.49 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -17.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -17.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 315.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 315.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 175.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 175.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 117.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 117.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -54.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -54.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 278.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 278.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 162.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 162.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 100.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 100.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -57.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -57.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 269.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 269.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 136.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 136.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 98.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 98.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -102.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -102.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 282.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 282.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 86.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 86.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 22.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 22.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -135.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -135.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 218.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 218.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 97.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 97.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 65.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 65.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -35.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -35.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 246.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 246.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 48.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 48.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 129.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 129.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -211.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -211.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 242.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 242.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 102.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 102.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 75.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 75.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -68.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -68.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 214.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 214.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 42.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 42.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 106.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 106.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -80.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -80.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 260.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 260.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 89.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 89.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 63.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 63.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -26.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -26.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 109.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 109.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 110.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 110.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 94.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 94.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 61.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 61.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 165.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 165.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 121.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 121.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 53.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 53.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -180.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -180.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 112.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 112.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 104.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 104.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 64.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 64.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -15.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -15.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 156.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 156.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 17.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 17.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 74.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 74.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -16.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -16.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 19.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 19.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 72.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 72.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 2.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 2.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -24.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -24.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 146.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 146.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 74.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 74.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 21.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 21.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -43.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -43.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 170.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 170.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 18.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 18.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 14.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 14.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -33.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -33.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 100.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 100.92 Mn