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BWX Technologies, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 15

As of Oct 22, 2026, BWX Technologies is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 15 (since Jul 14, 2026). It closed at $127.30, 46.5% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. More about the company

$127.30
-5.32% today
$11.7B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 39w
S2 25w
S2 26w
S2 18w
S4 14w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 39w → S3 8w → S2 25w → S3 11w → S4 7w → S1 4w → S2 26w → S3 6w → S2 18w → S3 6w → S4 14w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 11 stage runs.

BWXT among Aerospace & Defense52nd of 96 by relative strength

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Stocks in Aerospace & Defense ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1DUKRStage 4 · wk 299−21.6%
2SIFStage 3 · wk 698−6.0%
3CVUStage 2 · wk 2094−5.9%
4IAStage 1 · wk 791+7.4%
5DCOStage 3 · wk 591−7.2%
6MOG-AStage 3 · wk 791−8.9%
7MOG-BStage 3 · wk 689−12.3%
8POWWStage 2 · wk 189+3.5%
…52BWXTStage 4 · wk 1529−10.2%
vs 52W High
-46.5%
$127.30 lo$237.73 hi
46.5% below 52W high, deep Stage 4 damage
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 15
1w13w26w
Week 15, established downtrend
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-31.7%
200 DMA: $186.49 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.40x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-10.2%
3M
-26.9%
6M
-43.4%
YTD
-29.7%
1Y
-37.6%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-06-16
8 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-07-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.40x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 15 · Vol 0.70x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.57x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.77x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 14 · Vol 1.10x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 14 · Vol 1.34x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 13 · Vol 0.60x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 13 · Vol 0.80x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 13 · Vol 0.68x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 13 · Vol 1.42x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 13 · Vol 1.26x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$147.55
200 DMA
$186.49
52W High
$237.73
52W Low
$127.30
5D Low
$127.30
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$145.70
60d High
$173.52
120d High
$216.05
250d High
$237.73
Next resistance
+14.5%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
33.0
Forward 24.3
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+14.1%
Revenue +18.0%
ROE
+28.3%
Profit margin +10.1%
Dividend Yield
0.78%
P/B 8.7

BWX Technologies: quick answers

What stage is BWX Technologies in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, BWX Technologies (BWXT) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Jul 14, 2026 and is in week 15. What the four stages mean

Is BWX Technologies in an uptrend?

No. BWX Technologies is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 31.7% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is BWX Technologies from its 52-week high?

BWX Technologies closed at $127.30 on Oct 22, 2026, 46.5% below its 52-week high of $237.73. Its 52-week low is $127.30.

How has BWX Technologies performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, BWX Technologies is down 37.6% over the past year and down 29.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is BWX Technologies in?

BWX Technologies is in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector.

About this companyIndustrials· Aerospace & Defense

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. It manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components. The company also supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers; research reactor fuel elements for colleges, universities, and national laboratories; and components for defense applications. In addition, it manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers, tooling delivery systems; and containers for the storage of nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. Further, the company supplies nuclear fuel, fuel handling systems, tooling delivery systems, nuclear-grade materials and precisely machined components; and manufactures medical radioisotopes, radiopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Additionally, it provides specialized engineering services that include structural component design, 3-D thermal-hydraulic engineering analysis, weld and robotic process development, electrical and controls engineering and metallurgy and materials engineering; in-plant inspection, maintenance and modification services; and non-destructive examination and tooling/repair solutions. It also offers nuclear power plant lifecycle support and management services. The company was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company and changed its name to BWX Technologies, Inc. in June 2015. BWX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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