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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.97 -0.02 (-1.01%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

About Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Stock (NYSE:BW)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.91
$1.99
50-Day Range
$1.23
$2.93
52-Week Range
$0.75
$2.99
Volume
836,257 shs
Average Volume
1.44 million shs
Market Capitalization
$185.81 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$4.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides energy and emissions control solutions to industrial, electrical utility, municipal, and other customers worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Babcock & Wilcox Renewable; Babcock & Wilcox Environmental; and Babcock & Wilcox Thermal. The Babcock & Wilcox Renewable segment offers technologies divert the waste from landfills for power generation and replacing fossil fuels and recovering metals and reducing emissions. It offers BrightLoop, a hydrogen generation technology that generates hydrogen from a range of fuels, including solid fuels, such as biomass and coal. This segment also provides technologies for power and heat generation comprising waste-to-energy; OxyBright, an oxygen-fired biomass-to-energy technology; and black liquor systems for the pulp and paper industry. The Babcock & Wilcox Environmental segment offers a range of emissions control and environmental technology solutions for utility, waste to energy, biomass, carbon black, and industrial steam generation applications. This segment provides systems for cooling, ash handling, particulate control, nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides removal, chemical looping for carbon control, and mercury control under the SolveBright, OxyBright, BrightLoop, and BrightGen names. The Babcock & Wilcox Thermal segment offers aftermarket parts, construction, maintenance, engineered upgrades, and field services for its installed bases, as well as the installed base of other OEMs for power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, food and beverage, metals and mining, and others. This segment also provides steam generation systems, including package boilers, watertube and firetube waste heat boilers, and other boilers to medium and heavy industrial customers. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is based in Akron, Ohio.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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61st Percentile Overall Score

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 335th out of 651 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.36) to $0.10 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is -2.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is -2.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Read more about Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.19% of the outstanding shares of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has recently decreased by 20.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.19% of the outstanding shares of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has recently decreased by 20.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has a news sentiment score of -0.39. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    7 people have searched for BW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.26% of the stock of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    83.17% of the stock of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' insider trading history.
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BW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' stock was trading at $1.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BW stock has increased by 34.9% and is now trading at $1.97.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The technology company reported ($0.10) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.11. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 38.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's stock reverse split on the morning of Wednesday, July 24th 2019. The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Thursday, July 11th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Tuesday, July 23rd 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises: Universal Acoustic & Emission Technologies, SPIG, Americon Equipment Services Inc., Americon LLC, Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co. LLC, Babcock & Wilcox de Monterrey S.A. de C.V., Babcock & Wilcox Ebensburg Power LLC, and others.

Top institutional shareholders of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (2.47%), Royce & Associates LP (1.60%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (1.59%) and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. (0.77%). Insiders that own company stock include B Riley Financial, Inc, Louis Salamone Jr, Jimmy B Morgan, Henry E Bartoli, John J Dziewisz, Joseph T Buckler, Philip D Moeller, Christopher S Riker, Alan B Howe and Joseph A Tato.
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Shares of BW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Ford Motor (F), NVIDIA (NVDA), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), QUALCOMM (QCOM), NIO (NIO) and Micron Technology (MU).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/08/2023
Today
11/21/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
3/13/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Heating equipment, except electric
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
2,250
Year Founded
1867

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$4.50
High Stock Price Target
$8.00
Low Stock Price Target
$2.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+128.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-197,210,000.00
Pretax Margin
-4.93%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$999.40 million
Book Value
($2.24) per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
90,299,000
Market Cap
$185.81 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.73

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This page (NYSE:BW) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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