Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) reported EBIT Margin of 0.77% for Q1 2026, up 47.0% on a YoY basis from 0.53% in Q1 2025, and down 118.25% quarter-over-quarter from 4.23% in Q4 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has reported EBIT Margin for 13 years, with the latest figure at 0.77% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 47.0% year-over-year to 0.77%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.92% (up 447.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.53%, up 462.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.77%, down from 4.23% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 21.27% in Q4 2023, with the low at 141.76% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 6.22% across 5 years, with a median of 1.03% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT Margin sank 14640 bps — and 2023, when it soared 16303 bps.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' EBIT Margin stood at 141.76% in 2022, then soared by 115 bps to 21.27% in 2023, then slumped by 115 bps to 3.26% in 2024, then jumped by 230 bps to 4.23% in 2025, then plunged by 118 bps to 0.77% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 0.77% (Q1 2026), 4.23% (Q4 2025), and 4.36% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 1.92%
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 15.73%
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 20.65%
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 11.30%
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 24.24%
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 25.40%
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 26.70%
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 20.86%
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 14.90%
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises - - 43.46 Mn -0.77%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.77%
Dec 31, 2025 4.23%
Sep 30, 2025 4.36%
Jun 30, 2025 5.64%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.24%
Dec 31, 2024 -3.26%
Sep 30, 2024 1.03%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.94%
Mar 31, 2024 3.48%
Dec 31, 2023 21.27%
Sep 30, 2023 2.32%
Jun 30, 2023 4.25%
Mar 31, 2023 0.53%
Dec 31, 2022 -141.76%
Sep 30, 2022 -1.29%
Jun 30, 2022 1.66%
Mar 31, 2022 -3.32%
Dec 31, 2021 4.64%
Sep 30, 2021 9.23%
Jun 30, 2021 1.37%