Woodward reported a strong second quarter with net sales increasing by 16% to $835 million and net earnings rising to $98 million, or $1.56 per share. The company's performance was driven by growth in both Aerospace and Industrial segments, leading to an increase in full-year guidance.
Net sales increased by 16% to $835 million compared to the same period last year.
Net earnings were $98 million, or $1.56 per share, up from $36 million, or $0.58 per share.
Aerospace segment sales grew by 14%, driven by commercial aerospace and modest defense sales growth.
Industrial segment sales increased by 20%, fueled by transportation growth in China and strong power generation sales.
Based on visibility into the third quarter demand for the China on-highway natural gas truck business and anticipated improved operational performance in the second half of fiscal 2024, Woodward is raising certain aspects of its full-year guidance.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income