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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.

BW-PA

NYSEIndustrialsIndustrial - Machinery

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$22.66

+$0.10 · +0.44%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

82

Deep Value

Momentum

46

Neutral

Sentiment

51

Mixed

Risk resilience

71

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., through its global subsidiaries, provides essential energy and environmental control solutions to a diverse clientele, encompassing industrial, electrical utility, and municipal sectors worldwide. The company's operations are divided into three core divisions: Renewable, Environmental, and Thermal. The Renewable segment specializes in sustainable energy technologies, offering solutions for waste-to-energy conversion, solar project construction and installation, and biomass energy systems. It also supplies black liquor recovery systems crucial for the pulp and paper industry. This division's primary objective is to divert waste from landfills for power generation, replace fossil fuels with cleaner alternatives, facilitate metal recovery, and minimize emissions. The Environmental segment is dedicated to pollution abatement, delivering comprehensive emissions control and advanced environmental technologies. These solutions cater to utility companies, waste-to-energy plants, biomass facilities, carbon black producers, and industrial steam generation applications. Its offerings include systems for cooling, ash management, particulate matter control, reduction of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides, chemical looping for carbon capture, and mercury removal. The Thermal segment focuses on steam generation, providing specialized equipment, aftermarket components, construction services, ongoing maintenance, and expert field support for facilities in the power generation, oil and gas, and various industrial sectors. This segment has a substantial installed base, serving utilities and a wide range of industrial applications such as refining, petrochemicals, food processing, and metallurgy. Established in 1867, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Akron, Ohio.

Industry
Industrial - Machinery
Sector
Industrials
Headquarters
US
CEO
Kenneth Young
Listed since
May 6, 2021
Employees
1,650

Market position

Day range

Current $22.66

52-week range

Current $22.66

Open
$22.75
Previous close
$22.56
Volume
18.56K
0.91× average
Average volume
20.42K
Average daily volume
Market cap
1.79B USD
Beta
1.17
Market reference 1
50-day average
$22.3279
+1.49% above average
200-day average
$21.0172
+7.82% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
947.44M USD
P/E (TTM)
-9.52×
P/B (TTM)
20.54×
P/S (TTM)
1.46×
EV / EBITDA
36.19×
Earnings yield
-5.41%
Free cash flow yield
-12.82%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
19.97%
Operating margin
3.70%
Net margin
-11.02%
Return on equity
27.48%
Return on assets
-5.45%
Return on invested capital
5.29%

Financial health

Debt / equity
5.31×
Current ratio
1.22×
Altman Z-score
-0.22
Piotroski F-score
4 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends30%9%-12%-32%Gross margin, FY2021: 24.62%Gross margin, FY2022: 23.81%Gross margin, FY2023: 24.30%Gross margin, FY2024: 24.68%Gross margin, FY2025: 24.48%Operating margin, FY2021: 2.73%Operating margin, FY2022: -0.19%Operating margin, FY2023: 2.28%Operating margin, FY2024: 3.50%Operating margin, FY2025: 3.90%Net margin, FY2021: 4.35%Net margin, FY2022: -3.75%Net margin, FY2023: -27.11%Net margin, FY2024: -8.35%Net margin, FY2025: -6.15%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 24.62%. Gross margin FY2022 23.81%. Gross margin FY2023 24.30%. Gross margin FY2024 24.68%. Gross margin FY2025 24.48%. Operating margin FY2021 2.73%. Operating margin FY2022 -0.19%. Operating margin FY2023 2.28%. Operating margin FY2024 3.50%. Operating margin FY2025 3.90%. Net margin FY2021 4.35%. Net margin FY2022 -3.75%. Net margin FY2023 -27.11%. Net margin FY2024 -8.35%. Net margin FY2025 -6.15%.

Income trends

Revenue

587.68M USD-18.07%

Operating income

22.91M USD-8.65%

Net income

−36.16M USD+39.65%
Income trends across reported periods819.77M USD449.96M USD80.15M USD−289.66M USDRevenue, FY2021: 710.87M USDRevenue, FY2022: 609.44M USDRevenue, FY2023: 727.32M USDRevenue, FY2024: 717.33M USDRevenue, FY2025: 587.68M USDOperating income, FY2021: 19.42M USDOperating income, FY2022: −1.15M USDOperating income, FY2023: 16.61M USDOperating income, FY2024: 25.08M USDOperating income, FY2025: 22.91M USDNet income, FY2021: 30.89M USDNet income, FY2022: −22.86M USDNet income, FY2023: −197.21M USDNet income, FY2024: −59.92M USDNet income, FY2025: −36.16M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 710.87M USD. Revenue FY2022 609.44M USD. Revenue FY2023 727.32M USD. Revenue FY2024 717.33M USD. Revenue FY2025 587.68M USD. Operating income FY2021 19.42M USD. Operating income FY2022 −1.15M USD. Operating income FY2023 16.61M USD. Operating income FY2024 25.08M USD. Operating income FY2025 22.91M USD. Net income FY2021 30.89M USD. Net income FY2022 −22.86M USD. Net income FY2023 −197.21M USD. Net income FY2024 −59.92M USD. Net income FY2025 −36.16M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue587.68M USD717.33M USD727.32M USD609.44M USD710.87M USD
Cost of goods sold443.83M USD540.31M USD550.61M USD464.3M USD535.83M USD
Gross profit143.85M USD177.03M USD176.7M USD145.14M USD175.05M USD
Research and development1.46M USD5.79M USD7.2M USD2.56M USD1.6M USD
Selling, general, and administrative119.48M USD141.48M USD150.15M USD152.7M USD164.85M USD
Operating expenses120.94M USD151.94M USD160.1M USD146.29M USD155.63M USD
Interest income4.56M USD814K USD1.09M USD586K USD531K USD
Interest expense40.61M USD46.15M USD42.57M USD39.8M USD33.53M USD
Depreciation and amortization10.14M USD16.71M USD21M USD23.99M USD18.34M USD
Operating income22.91M USD25.08M USD16.61M USD−1.15M USD19.42M USD
Net income−36.16M USD−59.92M USD−197.21M USD−22.86M USD30.89M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-711.54%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.07
Estimate 0.02 · Beat by 185.71%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.13-0.14-0.41-0.68Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 31, 2025: actual -0.52, estimate -0.013, surprise -3800.98%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 12, 2025: actual -0.11, estimate -0.133, surprise +17.50%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual -0.1, estimate -0.09, surprise -11.11%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual -0.06, estimate -0.087, surprise +30.77%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Mar 4, 2026: actual -0.05, estimate -0.076, surprise +34.41%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 11, 2026: actual -0.62, estimate -0.037, surprise -1580.22%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 0.07, estimate 0.025, surprise +185.71%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 11, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.04, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates333.75M265.85M197.95M130.05MQ1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 31, 2025: actual 200.8M USD, estimate 213.07M USD, surprise -5.76%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 12, 2025: actual 181.2M USD, estimate 162.6M USD, surprise +11.44%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual 144.1M USD, estimate 174.03M USD, surprise -17.20%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 149M USD, estimate 155.57M USD, surprise -4.22%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Mar 4, 2026: actual 161M USD, estimate 155.59M USD, surprise +3.48%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 11, 2026: actual 214.4M USD, estimate 149.72M USD, surprise +43.21%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 10, 2026: actual 319.7M USD, estimate 196.95M USD, surprise +62.32%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 11, 2026: actual —, estimate 224.23M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Rating distribution

6 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy350%
Hold233%
Sell117%
Strong sell00%

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