Business Segments · Operating Income

Aerospace — Operating Income

Woodward Aerospace — Operating Income increased by 6.5% to $158.08M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 26.8%, from $124.62M to $158.08M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved margins or higher sales volume, while a decrease suggests operational challenges or rising costs.

Detailed definition

Measures the profitability of the aerospace segment after deducting all operating expenses from segment revenue. It serv...

Peer comparison

Standard segment operating profit metric used across all public companies with segment reporting.

Metric ID: wwd_segment_aerospace_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$72.53M$72.53M$72.53M$72.53M$96.34M$96.34M$96.34M$96.34M$94.73M$124.62M$148.40M$158.08M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+32.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.7%+31.6%+19.1%+6.5%
YoY Change+32.8%+32.8%+32.8%+32.8%-1.7%+29.4%+56.7%+26.8%
Range$72.53M$158.08M
CAGR+32.8%
Avg YoY Growth+30.3%
Median YoY Growth+32.8%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodward's aerospace — operating income?
Woodward (WWD) reported aerospace — operating income of $158.08M in Q1 2026.
How has Woodward's aerospace — operating income changed year-over-year?
Woodward's aerospace — operating income increased by 26.8% year-over-year, from $124.62M to $158.08M.
What does aerospace — operating income mean?
The profit or loss generated by the aerospace segment from its core business activities.