Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
BW NYSE Heating Equipment, Except Electric & Warm Air Furnaces Financials FY2016βFY2025
What Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Mar 16, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001630805-26-000018
0001630805
Revenue and margins
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. had $588M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 1.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was β$85.7M in fiscal 2025, β14.6% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. returned $0.4M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 14.9%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $225M | $76.7M | $65.3M | $26.9M | $96.0M |
| Interest coverage | 0.5x | β0.0x | β0.5x | β0.1x | 0.6x |
| Current ratio | 2.3x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.4x | 1.2x |
| Quick ratio | 2.0x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Total assets | $913M | $942M | $776M | $727M | $663M |
| Total liabilities | $855M | $944M | $976M | $1.0B | $794M |
| Shareholders' equity | $33.1M | β$2.6M | β$201M | β$284M | β$132M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β | β | β | β | β |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 3 / 8 | 3 / 9 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 9 | 3 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 3 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.7% | β13.3% | β42.9% | 7.9% | 5.0% | 18.8% | 0.8% | β18.0% | 7.8% | 4.7% |
| Altman Z'' | 0.56 | β2.71 | β10.89 | β9.62 | β6.33 | β2.17 | β3.42 | β5.75 | β6.41 | β7.48 |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $859M | $566M | $711M | $609M | $587M | $581M | $588M |
| Net interest income | β$2.9M | β$25.4M | β$49.4M | β$94.0M | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross profit | $138M | $24.2M | β$130M | $160M | $166M | $175M | $145M | $121M | $127M | $144M |
| Research and development | $8.8M | $7.6M | $3.8M | $2.9M | $4.4M | $1.6M | $3.8M | β | β | β |
| Operating income | β$110M | β$316M | β$427M | β$29.4M | β$1.7M | $19.4M | β$1.2M | β$20.1M | β$6.3M | $20.7M |
| Interest expense | $3.7M | $25.9M | $49.6M | $94.9M | $59.8M | $39.5M | $39.8M | $42.6M | $46.1M | $37.5M |
| Pretax income | β$120M | β$318M | β$556M | β$124M | β$3.9M | $27.3M | β$5.1M | β$104M | β$91.5M | β$24.6M |
| Income tax | $2.7M | $63.7M | $102M | $5.3M | $8.2M | β$2.0M | $9.1M | $5.6M | $12.8M | $8.3M |
| Net income | β$116M | β$380M | β$725M | β$122M | β$10.3M | $30.9M | β$22.9M | β$197M | β$59.9M | β$36.2M |
| Net income to common | β | β | β | β$122M | β$10.3M | $21.8M | β$37.7M | β$212M | β$74.8M | β$51.0M |
| Diluted EPS | β$2.31 | β$8.09 | β$52.45 | β$3.87 | β$0.21 | $0.26 | β$0.43 | β$2.38 | β$0.82 | β$0.48 |
| Diluted shares | 0.05B | 0.05B | 0.01B | 0.03B | 0.05B | 0.08B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.11B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $2.3M | β$190M | β$282M | β$176M | β$40.8M | β$111M | β$30.6M | β$42.3M | β$119M | β$68.9M |
| Capital expenditure | $22.5M | $14.3M | $5.5M | $3.8M | $8.2M | $6.7M | $13.2M | $9.8M | $11.2M | $16.8M |
| Free cash flow | β$20.2M | β$204M | β$287M | β$180M | β$49.0M | β$118M | β$43.9M | β$52.1M | β$130M | β$85.7M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $39.6M | $40.1M | $32.0M | $23.6M | $16.8M | $18.3M | $24.0M | $21.0M | $16.7M | $10.1M |
| Acquisitions | $145M | $52.5M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $55.3M | $64.9M | $0.0M | $0.0M | β |
| Share buybacks | $78.4M | $1.0M | $0.8M | $0.1M | $0.3M | $4.9M | $2.8M | $1.4M | $0.3M | $0.4M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $78.4M | $1.0M | $0.8M | $0.1M | $0.3M | $4.9M | $2.8M | $1.4M | $0.3M | $0.4M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $87.4M | $43.7M | $43.2M | $43.8M | $57.3M | $225M | $76.7M | $65.3M | $26.9M | $96.0M |
| Total debt | β | $0.0M | $61.3M | $104M | $183M | β | β | β | β | β |
| Finance lease liabilities | β | β | β | $30.4M | $30.6M | $31.8M | $28.7M | $27.6M | $30.1M | $28.6M |
| Current assets | $778M | $732M | $550M | $412M | $396M | $582M | $558M | $498M | $553M | $471M |
| Current liabilities | $618M | $744M | $712M | $602M | $271M | $253M | $372M | $350M | $407M | $387M |
| Inventory | $85.8M | $72.9M | $61.3M | $63.1M | $74.4M | $79.5M | $103M | $97.6M | $58.3M | $60.9M |
| Property and equipment, net | $122M | $115M | $90.9M | $66.7M | $56.6M | $57.1M | $60.5M | $47.0M | $36.3M | $43.9M |
| Goodwill | $163M | $85.7M | $47.1M | $47.2M | $47.4M | $116M | $84.2M | $54.3M | $51.4M | $53.1M |
| Intangible assets | $71.0M | $42.1M | $30.8M | $25.3M | $23.9M | $33.2M | $26.3M | $22.1M | $17.6M | $15.3M |
| Total assets | $1.5B | $1.3B | $745M | $627M | $599M | $913M | $942M | $776M | $727M | $663M |
| Total liabilities | $968M | $1.1B | $1.0B | $921M | $930M | $855M | $944M | $976M | $1.0B | $794M |
| Preferred stock | β | β | β | β | $0.0M | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| Shareholders' equity | $552M | $182M | β$286M | β$296M | β$332M | $33.1M | β$2.6M | β$201M | β$284M | β$132M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 9.7% | 1.8% | β12.2% | 18.7% | 29.3% | 24.6% | 23.8% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 24.5% |
| Operating margin | β7.7% | β23.6% | β40.2% | β3.4% | β0.3% | 2.7% | β0.2% | β3.4% | β1.1% | 3.5% |
| EBITDA margin | β5.0% | β20.6% | β37.1% | β0.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% |
| Net margin | β8.1% | β28.3% | β68.3% | β14.2% | β1.8% | 4.3% | β3.8% | β33.6% | β10.3% | β6.2% |
| FCF margin | β1.4% | β15.2% | β27.0% | β21.0% | β8.7% | β16.6% | β7.2% | β8.9% | β22.4% | β14.6% |
| Net interest share of revenue | β0.2% | β1.9% | β4.6% | β10.9% | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β | β180.6% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on capital employed | β12.1% | β54.7% | β1,273.1% | β122.3% | β0.5% | 2.9% | β0.2% | β4.7% | β2.0% | 7.5% |
| Return on equity | β20.9% | β103.5% | β | β | β | β | β149.5% | β | β | β |
| Return on assets | β7.6% | β26.6% | β70.2% | β17.8% | β1.7% | 4.1% | β2.5% | β23.0% | β8.0% | β5.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | β36.4% | β698.7% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | β5.6% | β20.8% | β19.1% | β34.1% | 25.5% | β14.3% | β3.6% | β1.1% | 1.1% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β174.0% | β | β | β |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β265.4% | β | β | β |
| Share count change | β | β6.4% | β70.5% | 127.9% | 54.6% | 71.6% | 5.6% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 14.9% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β | 10.4x | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt / equity | β | 0.0x | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Interest coverage | β29.7x | β12.2x | β8.6x | β0.3x | β0.0x | 0.5x | β0.0x | β0.5x | β0.1x | 0.6x |
| Current ratio | 1.3x | 1.0x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 1.5x | 2.3x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.4x | 1.2x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 0.9x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 1.2x | 2.0x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 0.6 | β2.7 | β10.9 | β9.6 | β6.3 | β2.2 | β3.4 | β5.7 | β6.4 | β7.5 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.7% | β13.3% | β42.9% | 7.9% | 5.0% | 18.8% | 0.8% | β18.0% | 7.8% | 4.7% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001630805). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.