Curtiss-Wright 2019 Annual Report

2019 Financial Information

Comparison of Cumulative Five Year Total Return

Curtiss-Wright Corp

S&P Midcap 400 Index

Russell 2000

Peer Group

  2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Curtiss-Wright Corp $100 $97.77 $141.23 $175.92 $148.15 $205.49
S&P Midcap 400 Index $100 $97.82 $118.11 $137.30 $122.08 $154.07
Russell 2000 $100 $95.59 $115.95 $132.94 $118.30 $148.49
Peer Group $100 $97.58 $117.67 $155.26 $152.18 $221.07
  • Assumes $100 invested on December 31, 2014 in stock or index, including reinvestment of dividends.

Segment Financial Information

Years ended December 31 (Dollars in millions, except percentages; unaudited)

Sales

2019

2018

Change

Commercial/Industrial $1,239.9 $1,209.2 3%
Defense 579.3 554.4 5%
Power 668.8 648.3 3%
Total Sales $2,488.0 $2,411.8 3%

Operating Income (Expense)

Commercial/Industrial $196.5 $182.7 8%
Defense 129.7 128.4 1%
Power 113.0 98.9 14%
Total Segments $439.1 $410.0 7%
Corporate & Other (35.1) (36.3) 3%
Total Operating Income $404.0 $373.6 8%

Operating Margins

Commercial/Industrial 15.8% 15.1%
Defense 22.4% 23.2%
Power 16.9% 15.2%
Segment Margins 17.6% 17.0%
Total Operating Margins 16.2% 15.5%
  • Note: Amounts may not add to the total due to rounding.

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HISTORICAL FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (Three-Year Review)

Years ended December 31 (Dollars in millions, except percentages; unaudited)

Performance

2019

2018

2017

Net Sales $2,488.0 $2,411.8 $2,271.0
Operating Income $404.0 $373.6 $325.1
Operating Margin 16.2% 15.5% 14.3%
Net Earnings $307.6 $275.7 $214.9

Earnings Per Share

  Basic $7.20 $6.28 $4.86
  Diluted $7.15 $6.22 $4.80
Dividends Per Share $0.66 $0.60 $0.56

Year-end Financial Position

Return on Invested Capital1 15.1% 14.9% 13.6%
New Orders $2,579.6 $2,426.7 $2,290.2
Backlog $2,166.8 $2,032.5 $2,011.1
Working Capital as % of Sales2 20.0% 19.4% 18.5%
Total Assets $3,764.3 $3,255.4 $3,236.3
Total Debt $760.6 $762.6 $814.1
Stockholder’s Equity $1,774.4 $1,530.8 $1,527.8

Other Year-end Data

Cash Flow from Operations $421.4 $336.3 $388.7
Capital Expenditures $69.8 $53.4 $52.7
Free Cash Flow3 $351.7 $282.9 $336.0
EBITDA $506.4 $476.6 $425.1
Depreciation & Amortization $102.4 $102.9 $100.0
Shares of Stock Outstanding at December 31 42.7 42.8 44.1
Number of Registered Shareholders4 3,150 3,220 3,532
Number of Employees4 9,125 9,002 8,626
  • Note: Amounts may not add due to rounding.
  • 1 Return on invested capital is equal to net operating profit after-tax over two-year average net debt plus equity.
  • 2 Working capital is equal to accounts receivable plus inventory minus accounts payable, deferred income and deferred development costs, and excludes first year impact from acquisitions.
  • 3 Free cash flow is defined as cash flow from operations less capital expenditures.
  • 4 Actual number, not in millions.