Operating

Pension and other postretirement plans

Curtiss-Wright Pension and other postretirement plans increased by 31.8% to -$8.93M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 48.1%, from -$6.03M to -$8.93M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pension and other postretirement plans shows a downward trend with a 181.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease often indicates significant cash contributions made to fund pension obligations, while an increase may reflect non-cash adjustments to benefit liabilities.

Detailed definition

Reflects the cash impact of changes in long-term retirement benefit obligations, including pension and post-retirement h...

Peer comparison

Standard for mature industrial companies with legacy workforce obligations; varies based on plan funding status and actuarial assumptions.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_pension_and_postretiremen_707899

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$5.20M$6.42M-$3.64M-$6.03M-$11.14M-$4.95M-$4.45M-$4.74M-$4.18M-$4.73M-$4.80M-$3.69M-$5.66M-$6.03M-$4.66M-$3.74M-$13.09M-$8.93M
QoQ Change+223.5%-156.7%-65.7%-84.6%+55.6%+10.1%-6.5%+11.8%-13.3%-1.3%+23.0%-53.4%-6.5%+22.7%+19.7%-249.9%+31.8%
YoY Change-205.8%+18.0%+62.5%+4.3%-7.8%+22.1%-35.5%-27.4%+2.8%-1.4%-131.2%-48.1%
Range-$13.09M$6.42M
CAGR+13.6%
Avg YoY Growth-29.0%
Median YoY Growth-4.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curtiss-Wright's pension and other postretirement plans?
Curtiss-Wright (CW) reported pension and other postretirement plans of -$8.93M in Q1 2026.
How has Curtiss-Wright's pension and other postretirement plans changed year-over-year?
Curtiss-Wright's pension and other postretirement plans decreased by 48.1% year-over-year, from -$6.03M to -$8.93M.
What is the long-term trend for Curtiss-Wright's pension and other postretirement plans?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Curtiss-Wright's pension and other postretirement plans has grown at a 181.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.24M to -$27.53M.
What does pension and other postretirement plans mean?
The net change in cash resulting from the difference between retirement benefit expenses and actual cash contributions made to plans.