Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock reports 130.3 percent revenue growth
Published on 10/04/2026 at 10:53 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises (ISIN US05614L2097) was last at USD 5.70 on the NYSE on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 1.55 percent. The central catalyst is the company's Q2 2026 report, which showed revenue growth and a return to net income, as TradingView reported on September 11, 2026.
Revenue jumps in Q2 2026
For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, revenue reached USD 319.72 million, compared with USD 138.86 million in Q2 2025. That is a 130.3 percent year-over-year increase, driven by higher large-project volume and the Base Electron program, according to TradingView.
Net income was USD 14.26 million, versus a USD 58.49 million loss in the prior-year quarter. Diluted earnings per share reached USD 0.07, compared with a USD 0.63 loss per share in Q2 2025, while backlog stood at USD 2.57 billion, with USD 403.8 million scheduled for execution in 2026.
Analysts see a wide valuation gap
Rallies lists a strong buy consensus for BW as of October 2, 2026, based on 3 analysts. The average price target is USD 21.50, while the stock was last at USD 5.70 on the NYSE, leaving the market quote well below the published consensus target.
The earnings improvement is substantial, but execution remains the key variable because the reported revenue increase is tied to large projects. Babcock & Wilcox says its business spans renewable energy, environmental controls and thermal equipment, with data center power demand supporting the current project pipeline.
BW stock remains below its yearly high
BW's USD 5.70 reference price on October 2, 2026 was 74.1 percent below its 52-week high of USD 22.03 and above its 52-week low of USD 2.90. The session volume was 4,618,990 shares, while market capitalization stood at USD 848.4 million.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock facts
- Company: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
- ISIN: US05614L2097
- Ticker: BW
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 2, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET): USD 5.70
- Market capitalization: USD 848.4 million (as of October 2, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 2.90-22.03 (as of October 2, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Industrial machinery
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