Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) posted Debt Ratio of 0.2 for Q1 2026, up 27.7% on a QoQ basis from 0.15 in Q4 2025, and down 58.22% year-over-year from 0.47 in Q1 2025.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Debt Ratio history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.2 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 58.22% year-over-year to 0.2 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.2 (down 58.22% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.15, down 15.73% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio was 0.2 for Q1 2026 at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, up from 0.15 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.47 in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.02 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.2 and a median of 0.17 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio jumped 9373.22% — and 2023, when it slumped 95.49%.
- Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Debt Ratio stood at 0.36 in 2022, then plunged by 85.13% to 0.05 in 2023, then jumped by 243.13% to 0.18 in 2024, then decreased by 15.73% to 0.15 in 2025, then climbed by 27.7% to 0.2 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BW's Debt Ratio at 0.2 in Q1 2026, 0.15 in Q4 2025, and 0.13 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 0.03 |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 0.38 |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 0.31 |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 0.20 |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 0.32 |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 0.56 |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 0.13 |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 0.33 |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 0.26 |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 1.31 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 43.46 Mn | 0.20 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00 |