Here's Why You Should Add Curtiss-Wright To Your Portfolio

 | Dec 26, 2019 07:49AM ET

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) expects to benefit from increasing trade activity and rising need for replacing aging fleet with new jets in the commercial aerospace market.

Let’s focus on the factors that make this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock a solid pick at the moment.

Growth Projections

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2019 earnings per share is pegged at $7.19 on $2.52-billion revenues. The bottom and the top lines are expected to rise year over year, which indicates increase of 12.87% and 4.41%, respectively.

The consensus mark for 2020 earnings is pegged at $7.64 per share on revenues of $2.61 billion. While the bottom line suggests a 6.34% increase, the top line indicates 3.68% improvement on a year-over-year basis.

The company’s long-term (three to five years) earnings growth is pegged at 8.30%.

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