Business Segments · Operating Income

Aerospace & Industrial — Operating Income

Curtiss-Wright Aerospace & Industrial — Operating Income decreased by 25.7% to $38.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 28.7%, from $29.92M to $38.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Aerospace & Industrial — Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 8.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates strong operational performance and effective cost management.

Detailed definition

The profit generated by the Aerospace & Industrial segment after deducting all operating expenses, including cost of sal...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Operating Profit' or 'EBIT' metric used to compare segment performance globally.

Metric ID: cw_segment_aerospace_industrial_operating_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$31.98M$30.87M$39.94M$24.85M$32.46M$39.08M$40.60M$26.55M$35.67M$39.01M$44.05M$27.47M$35.25M$37.44M$47.88M$29.92M$39.01M$45.44M$51.80M$38.50M
QoQ Change-3.5%+29.4%-37.8%+30.6%+20.4%+3.9%-34.6%+34.4%+9.4%+12.9%-37.7%+28.3%+6.2%+27.9%-37.5%+30.4%+16.5%+14.0%-25.7%
YoY Change+1.5%+26.6%+1.6%+6.8%+9.9%-0.2%+8.5%+3.5%-1.2%-4.0%+8.7%+8.9%+10.7%+21.4%+8.2%+28.7%
Range$24.85M$51.80M
CAGR+4.0%
Avg YoY Growth+8.7%
Median YoY Growth+8.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — operating income?
Curtiss-Wright (CW) reported aerospace & industrial — operating income of $38.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — operating income changed year-over-year?
Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — operating income increased by 28.7% year-over-year, from $29.92M to $38.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — operating income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — operating income has grown at a 8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $121.82M to $166.17M.
What does aerospace & industrial — operating income mean?
The profit earned from the segment's core business operations.