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$BWXT

BWX Technologies, Inc.

XNYSIndustrialsEngines & Turbines

$155.85
+1.76%+$2.69
RVOL peak today
Normal
Halted today
None today
Float
ultra-low
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$155.85+1.76%+$2.69Prev $153.16LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$155.85
Change today
+1.76%
Previous close
$153.16
52-week range
$147.74 – $241.82
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$14.28B
Dividend yield
0.69% ($1.08)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
91.6M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 28d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-18
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
2.8M
▼ -5% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
Days to cover
3.2d
Avg daily volume
1.1M
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engines & Turbines
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
0.3x
15mthin
0.3x
1hthin
0.6x
1D
0.7x

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Why is $BWXT up today?

Here is the latest on BWXT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BWXT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystBWX Technologies, Inc.: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securitiesAug 13, 2026 · 14 days ago
Why is $BWXT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy10 analysts
Avg target $235.00(+51% upside)
Range $202 - $253
8 buy2 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (1/29 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Geveden Rex D
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-10K
0.01% of company
sold 4.9%192K$1.7M
at $171.21
Aug 12, 26
Miller Joseph Kirwan
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-106sold 2.0%5K$21K
at $194.65
Jul 1, 26
Miller Joseph Kirwan
Officer
Other237added 4.6%5Kn/aJul 1, 26
Cajade Gonzalo Raul
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-124sold 25%378$24K
at $194.65
Jul 1, 26
Cajade Gonzalo Raul
Officer
Other332added 100%502n/aJul 1, 26
Geveden Rex D
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-10K
0.01% of company
sold 4.7%202K$2.0M
at $203.78
May 12, 26
Fitzgerald Michael Thomas
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 26%7K$506K
at $209.25
May 11, 26
Fitzgerald Michael Thomas
Officer
Other2Kadded 35%9K$244K
at $100.83
May 11, 26
Fitzgerald Michael Thomas
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 19%7K$348K
at $215.20
May 6, 26
Fitzgerald Michael Thomas
Officer
Other3Kadded 50%9K$174K
at $61.70
May 6, 26
Niland Barbara A
Director
Other762added 3.6%22Kn/aApr 30, 26
Krieg Kenneth J
Director
Other762added 52%2Kn/aApr 30, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$BWXT Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish83Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +1.8%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$BWXT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 16h ago +1.28%
$BWXT moved +1.28% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $157.75
Alert· 19h ago +1.28%
$BWXT moved +1.28% in 1 min (Level 1) at 6:47 AM ET
at $158.00
Alert· 20h ago +1.28%
$BWXT moved +1.28% in 1 min (Level 1) at 5:37 AM ET
at $158.00
Alert· 1d ago +1.03%
$BWXT moved +1.03% in 1 min (Level 1) at 6:40 PM ET
at $157.00
Alert· 1d ago +1.98%
$BWXT moved +1.98% in 1 min (Level 1) at 5:18 PM ET
at $155.06
Alert· 1d ago +1.08%
$BWXT moved +1.08% in 1 min (Level 1) at 4:22 PM ET
at $154.92
Alert· 1d ago +1.7% vs EMA
BWXT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 63 bars · L3 · +1.72% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $154.70
Alert· 1d ago +0.4% vs EMA
BWXT 50EMA (5m) Trending · 69 bars · L3 · +0.38% above EMA · slope +0.26%
at $153.50
Alert· 1d ago +0.5% vs EMA
BWXT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 223 bars · L5 · +0.55% above EMA · slope +0.09%
at $153.50
Alert· 1d ago 9.9× RVOL
BWXT hit 9.899x RVOL at 4:12 PM ET
at $153.50
Alert· 2d ago +1.09%
$BWXT moved +1.09% in 1 min (Level 1) at 3:58 PM ET
at $149.49
Alert· 2d ago -0.3% vs EMA
$BWXT crossed below 200 EMA (-0.33% vs EMA) at 2:20 PM ET
at $148.47
Alert· 2d ago 23.5× RVOL
BWXT hit 23.480x RVOL at 2:20 PM ET
at $148.47
Alert· 2d ago 5.2× RVOL
BWXT hit 5.184x RVOL at 2:12 PM ET
at $148.39
Alert· 2d ago +1.00%
$BWXT moved +1.00% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:50 PM ET
at $148.51
Alert· 2d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$BWXT near 200 EMA: -0.61% from 200 EMA at 1:44 PM ET
at $148.81
Alert· 2d ago 7.9× RVOL
BWXT hit 7.941x RVOL at 1:44 PM ET
at $148.81
Alert· 2d ago 8.3× RVOL
BWXT hit 8.265x RVOL at 9:39 AM ET
at $151.00
Alert· 3d ago -1.0% vs EMA
$BWXT near 200 EMA: -0.96% from 200 EMA at 2:50 PM ET
at $149.87
Alert· 3d ago 2.5× RVOL
BWXT hit 2.453x RVOL at 2:50 PM ET
at $149.87
Alert· 3d ago 2.0× RVOL
BWXT hit 2.000x RVOL at 1:48 PM ET
at $150.48
Alert· 3d ago +2.62%
$BWXT moved +2.62% (~15m high-low range 2.62%) (Level 2) at 8:00 AM ET
at $160.09
Alert· 3d ago 12.3× RVOL
BWXT hit 12.318x RVOL at 8:00 AM ET
at $156.93
Alert· 6d ago -0.1% vs EMA
$BWXT near 200 EMA: -0.05% from 200 EMA at 2:25 PM ET
at $157.13
Alert· 6d ago 3.5× RVOL
BWXT hit 3.522x RVOL at 2:25 PM ET
at $157.13
News· SEC EDGAR· 23d ago
BWX Technologies, Inc.: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 24d ago
BWX Technologies, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 24d ago
BWX Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
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News· The Motley Fool· 87d ago Bullish
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News· The Motley Fool· 92d ago Bullish
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BWXT stock FAQ

Why is $BWXT up today?

Here is the latest on BWXT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BWXT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the BWXT stock price today?

BWXT last traded at $155.85, up 1.76% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does BWXT pay a dividend?

Yes. BWXT currently has a dividend yield of about 0.69% ($1.08 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live BWXT alerts?

The BWXT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BWXT 60 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is BWXT on?

BWXT (BWX Technologies, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $14.28B in the ENGINES & TURBINES sector.

Is BWXT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BWXT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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