(BWXT) BWX Technologies - Ratings and Ratios

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT), a leader in nuclear technology, operates through two segments: Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment focuses on nuclear reactors for naval submarines, nuclear fuel fabrication, and uranium processing, supporting defense initiatives. The Commercial Operations segment provides nuclear components to power plants, aligning with global trends towards cleaner energy. Additionally, BWXT produces medical radioisotopes for cancer treatments and diagnostic equipment.

Technically, BWXTs stock is trading above its 20-day (100.16) and 50-day (101.52) SMAs, indicating short-term strength, but below the 200-day SMA (109.18), suggesting a longer-term downtrend. The Average True Range (ATR) of 4.00 reflects moderate volatility. Fundamentally, with a P/E of 33.78 and P/B of 8.77, the stock appears expensive, though a robust RoE of 26.09 underscores efficient equity use. The 3-month forecast anticipates potential resistance near the 200-day SMA and support around the 20-day SMA, leading to a neutral to slightly bearish outlook with possible sideways movement.