Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) reported Operating Expenses of $216.1 million for Q1 2026, up 43.62% on a YoY basis from $150.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 62.54% quarter-over-quarter from $132.9 million in Q4 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has reported Operating Expenses for 13 years, with the latest figure at $216.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 43.62% year-over-year to $216.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $627.4 million (up 4.93% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $566.9 million, down 3.48% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $216.1 million, up from $132.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $279.1 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$145.4 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $154.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $155.9 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses sank 2824.67% — and 2024, when it surged 196.64%.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Operating Expenses stood at -$5.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 2824.67% to -$145.4 million in 2023, then surged by 196.64% to $140.6 million in 2024, then decreased by 5.43% to $132.9 million in 2025, then soared by 62.54% to $216.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $216.1 million (Q1 2026), $132.9 million (Q4 2025), and $142.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 1.60 Bn
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 1.48 Bn
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 884.00 Mn
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 1.20 Bn
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 1.32 Bn
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn -
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 1.41 Bn
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 658.00 Mn
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 492.23 Mn
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises - - 43.46 Mn 216.07 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 216.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 132.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 142.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 135.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 150.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 140.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 151.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 155.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 158.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -145.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 233.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 279.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 239.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -4.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 214.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 217.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 210.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 171.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 145.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 200.08 Mn