Maxim Group analyst Tate Sullivan maintained a Buy rating on BWX Technologies (BWXT) today and set a price target of $68. The company’s shares opened today at $50.69.
Sullivan wrote:
“We maintain our annual EPS estimates after BWXT reiterated 2019 guidance based in part on generating about 60% of earnings in the second half of 2019.”
According to TipRanks.com, Sullivan is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.7% and a 66.0% success rate. Sullivan covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Natural Gas Services Group, Emcor Group, and Tetra Tech.
Currently, the analyst consensus on BWX Technologies is a Hold with an average price target of $54.
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BWX Technologies’ market cap is currently $4.83B and has a P/E ratio of 22.45. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 20.49.
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BWX Technologies, Inc. engages in the supply and provision of nuclear components and products. It operates through the following business segments: Nuclear Operations Group, Nuclear Services Group, and Nuclear Power Group. The Nuclear Operations Group segment focuses on the design and manufacture of equipment for nuclear applications.
