Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises BW
NYSE BW
$8.29 -0.14 (-1.66%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) EBITDA Margin (2014 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' (BW) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 0.77% in Q1 2026, up 47.0% YoY from 0.53% in Q1 2025, and down 118.25% on a QoQ basis from 4.23% in Q4 2025.

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

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) has 13 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 0.77% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 47.0% year-over-year to 0.77% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.92% (up 447.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.53%, up 462.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin slipped to 0.77% in Q1 2026, from 4.23% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 21.27% in Q4 2023 to a low of 141.76% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 6.22% and a median of 1.03% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin sank 14640 bps — and 2023, when it soared 16303 bps.
  • Tracing BW's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: 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 EBITDA 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) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 256.94 Bn 243.82 Bn 2.36 Bn 5.88%
2 Eaton 163.14 Bn 162.45 Bn 2.86 Bn 16.32%
3 Parker-Hannifin 126.50 Bn 126.02 Bn 2.02 Bn 20.65%
4 Emerson Electric 87.87 Bn 85.69 Bn 2.66 Bn 26.92%
5 Cummins 81.13 Bn 76.46 Bn 2.47 Bn 13.52%
6 Illinois Tool Works 80.86 Bn 80.02 Bn 1.90 Bn 26.67%
7 Ametek 54.87 Bn 54.38 Bn 735.04 Mn 25.84%
8 Rockwell Automation 48.51 Bn 48.03 Bn 1.14 Bn 20.80%
9 Ingersoll Rand 31.31 Bn 30.14 Bn 862.60 Mn 18.56%
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 1.18 Bn 834.69 Mn 46.64 Mn 3.68%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.68%
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%