Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW-PA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW-PA) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -8.89% for Q2 2026, up 4.85 percentage points from -13.74% a year earlier and up 5.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW-PA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises posted Return on Assets [ROA] of -4.73%, up 3.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -3.05 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -7.96% in FY2024 (+14.98 pp), -22.94% in FY2023 (-20.07 pp), -2.87% in FY2022 (-7.04 pp) and 4.17% in FY2021 (+5.85 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] spans a low of -25.62% in Q1 2024 and a high of 4.10% in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.21 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 16.64 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2024 (a drop of 22.44 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -14.06% (Q1 2026), -6.39% (Q4 2025) and -13.93% (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -8.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -14.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -13.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.98% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -20.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -25.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -14.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.91% |
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. Return on Assets [ROA] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BW-PA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "BW-PA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BW-PA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();