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CW vs ETN
Side-by-side comparison of Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) and Eaton Corporation PLC (ETN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CW and ETN operate in Industrial Machinery/Components (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- ETN is the larger of the two at $145.79B, about 5.5x CW ($26.56B).
- Over the past year, CW is up 57.5% and ETN is up 15.8% - CW leads by 41.6 points.
- CW has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for ETN).
- ETN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 14 for CW).
- Company
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation
- Eaton Corporation PLC
- Price
- $719.68-1.79%
- $375.43-6.53%
- Market cap
- $26.56B
- $145.79B
- 1M return
- -1.28%
- -10.42%
- 1Y return
- +57.46%
- +15.81%
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 10
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 14
- 25
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Curtiss-Wright Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and overhauls precision components, and engineered products and services primarily to the aerospace, defense, general industrial, and power generation markets worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Industrial, Defense, and Power. The Commercial/Industrial segment offers industrial vehicle products, such as electronic throttle control devices, joysticks, and transmission shifters; sensors, controls and electro-mechanical actuation components used in commercial aircrafts; valves for use in the industrial markets; and surface technology services, including shot peening, laser peening, coatings, and advanced testing. The Defense segment provides commercial off-the-shelf embedded computing board-level modules, data acquisition and flight test instrumentation equipment, integrated subsystems, instrumentation and control systems, turret aiming and stabilization products, and weapons handling systems; avionics and electronics; and aircraft data management solutions to the commercial aerospace market. The Power segment offers hardware, pumps, pump seals, control rod drive mechanisms, valves, fastening systems, specialized containment doors, airlock hatches, spent fuel management products, and fluid sealing products for nuclear power plants and nuclear equipment manufacturers; and naval propulsion and auxiliary equipment, including coolant pumps, power-dense compact motors, generators, steam turbines, valves, and secondary propulsion systems, as well as ship repair and maintenance services primarily to the U.S. navy. Curtiss-Wright Corporation was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina.Curtiss-Wright Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and overhauls precision components, and engineered products and services primarily to the aerospace, defense, general industrial, and power generation markets worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Industrial, Defense, and Power. The Commercial/Industrial segment offers industrial vehicle products, such as electronic throttle control devices, joysticks, and transmission shifters; sensors, controls and electro-mechanical actuation components used in commercial aircrafts; valves for use in the industrial markets; and surface technology services, including shot peening, laser peening, coatings, and advanced testing. The Defense segment provides commercial off-the-shelf embedded computing board-level modules, data acquisition and flight test instrumentation equipment, integrated subsystems, instrumentation and control systems, turret aiming and stabilization products, and weapons handling systems; avionics and electronics; and aircraft data management solutions to the commercial aerospace market. The Power segment offers hardware, pumps, pump seals, control rod drive mechanisms, valves, fastening systems, specialized containment doors, airlock hatches, spent fuel management products, and fluid sealing products for nuclear power plants and nuclear equipment manufacturers; and naval propulsion and auxiliary equipment, including coolant pumps, power-dense compact motors, generators, steam turbines, valves, and secondary propulsion systems, as well as ship repair and maintenance services primarily to the U.S. navy. Curtiss-Wright Corporation was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina.
Eaton Corporation PLC
Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company. Its Electrical Americas and Electrical Global segment provides electrical components, industrial components, power distribution and assemblies, residential products, single and three phase power quality products, wiring devices, circuit protection products, utility power distribution products, power reliability equipment, and services in North and South America, as well as hazardous duty electrical, emergency lighting, fire detection, explosion-proof instrumentation, and structural support systems internationally. The company's Hydraulics segment provides pumps, motors, and hydraulic power units; valves, cylinders, and electronic controls; industrial and hydraulic hoses, fittings, assemblies, thermoplastic hose and tubing products, couplings, connectors, and assembly equipment; and industrial drums and disc brakes. Its Aerospace segment offers pumps, motors, hydraulic power units, hoses and fittings, and electro-hydraulic pumps; valves, cylinders, electronic controls, electromechanical actuators, sensors, aircraft flap and slat systems, and nose wheel steering systems; thermoplastic tubing products, fittings, adapters, couplings, and sealing and ducting products; fuel pumps, sensors, valves, and adapters and regulators; and wiring connectors and cables, as well as hydraulic and bag filters, strainers and cartridges, and golf grips. The company's Vehicle segment offers transmissions, clutches, hybrid power systems, superchargers, engine valves and valve actuation systems, cylinder heads, locking and limited slip differentials, transmission controls, and fuel vapor components for the vehicle industry. Its eMobility segment provides voltage inverters, converters, fuses, onboard chargers, circuit protection units, vehicle controls, power distribution systems, fuel tank isolation valves, and commercial vehicle hybrid systems. The company was founded in 1916 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Latest CW
- Curtiss-Wright to Participate in 2026 NYSE European Investor Conference in London
- Senior VP & Corp Controller Ogilby Gary A sold $288,058 worth of shares (399 units at $721.95) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 2,172 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair and CEO Bamford Lynn M sold $1,804,300 worth of shares (2,500 units at $721.72) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 48,134 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Minor Glenda J was granted 20 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.81% to 2,491 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Wallace Peter C was granted 221 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 6,209 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP & Chief Growth Officer Watts John C sold $165,640 worth of shares (220 units at $752.91) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 3,962 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Curtiss-Wright Corporation
- Curtiss-Wright to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Curtiss-Wright Announces New and Expanded Revolving Credit Facility to Support Future Growth Initiatives
Latest ETN
- SEC Form SD filed by Eaton Corporation PLC
- Director Thompson Dorothy C sold $64,295 worth of Ordinary Shares (167 units at $385.00), decreasing direct ownership by 13% to 1,096 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Galvao Antonio sold $200,492 worth of Ordinary Shares (494 units at $405.86), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 9,175 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Johnson Gerald bought $390,197 worth of Ordinary Shares (961 units at $406.03), increasing direct ownership by 144% to 1,629 units (SEC Form 4)
- CORRECTION - Leverage Shares by Themes Targets Market Movers Across Tech and Industrials with Nine New 2X Single-Stock ETFs
- Leverage Shares by Themes Targets Market Movers Across Tech and Industrials with Nine New 2X Single-Stock ETFs
- Director Page Gregory R converted options into 621 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 150 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 44,090 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Napoli Silvio converted options into 621 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 299 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 22% to 1,756 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Monesmith Heath B. sold $7,514,074 worth of Ordinary Shares (18,367 units at $409.11), decreasing direct ownership by 27% to 49,822 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Johnson Gerald converted options into 353 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 85 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 67% to 668 units (SEC Form 4)