10 Stocks Insiders Are Buying This Year

8. Curtiss-Wright Corp (NYSE:CW)

Number of Insiders Buying: 7

A provider of engineered products and services for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, Curtiss-Wright Corp is eighth among 10 stocks insiders are buying this year. On February 6, seven insiders, including chair and CEO, CFO, and COO, acquired a total of around $68.73 million worth of Curtiss-Wright shares, at a price of $304.12 per share.

Curtiss-Wright Corp operates in three segments – defense electronics, aerospace and industrial, and naval and power. The company has a workforce consisting of around 8,000 professionals who develop and design various engineered solutions. It prides itself on building on the heritage of Glenn Curtiss and the Wright brothers.

The stock is currently trading at $323.20 per share, having gained 37.65% over the past 12 months.

For the full year ended December 31, 2024, the company reported sales of $3.1 billion, compared to $2.85 billion for 2023. Total operating income amounted to $529 million, which compares to $484 million in the prior year.

On February 5, the company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share on Curtiss-Wright Common Stock, payable April 14, 2025, to stockholders of record as of March 27, 2025.

According to data from Stock Analysis, 6 analysts have the average “Buy” rating on CW stock, with a 12-month stock price target of $382.67, which is an increase of 18.40% from the latest price.