Woodward Inc (WWD)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 567,100 | 501,930 | 328,838 | 234,443 | 280,081 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 2,566,390 | 2,176,420 | 2,070,990 | 1,901,120 | 2,214,780 |
| Return on total capital | 22.10% | 23.06% | 15.88% | 12.33% | 12.65% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $567,100K ÷ ($—K + $2,566,390K)
= 22.10%
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Woodward Inc
WWD
22.10%
Transdigm Group Incorporated
TDG
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