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BWX Technologies (BWXT) stock, explained like you're 5
BWX Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BWXT. It is a large cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 13.2 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BWXT
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Size
- Large cap, about 13.2 billion dollars
Is BWX Technologies a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. BWX Technologies is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 13.2 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How BWX Technologies makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves BWXT stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
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Questions about BWX Technologies stock
What does BWX Technologies do?
BWX Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BWXT. It is a large cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 13.2 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for BWX Technologies?
BWX Technologies trades under the ticker BWXT on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is BWX Technologies's market cap?
BWX Technologies is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 13.2 billion dollars.
How does BWX Technologies make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves BWXT stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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