Woodward Recognized on Forbes’ 2026 List of Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies

Core Insights - Woodward, Inc. has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies for 2026, highlighting its strong performance in earnings growth, sales growth, return on equity, and total stock return over the past five years [1][2]. Company Performance - In fiscal year 2025, Woodward achieved net sales of $3.6 billion, indicating robust financial performance [3]. - The company has continued to show strong sales and earnings momentum into the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 [3]. Recognition and Awards - This recognition is part of a series of accolades Woodward has received, including the 2024 Forbes list of America's Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies and the 2026 Forbes Best Companies List [2]. Company Overview - Woodward, Inc. is a global leader in energy control solutions for aerospace and industrial markets, focusing on designing and delivering solutions that support a clean future [4]. - The company operates in demanding environments with innovative systems in fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion, and motion control [4].