Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) posted FCF Margin of 4.97% for Q1 2026, up 196.33% on a QoQ basis from 5.16% in Q4 2025, and up 1359.0% year-over-year from 0.34% in Q1 2025.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' FCF Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.97% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 1359.0% year-over-year to 4.97% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.62% (up 1151.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.58%, up 779.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 4.97% for Q1 2026 at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, up from 5.16% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 4.97% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1577.64% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 104.89% and a median of 10.82% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin sank 157440 bps — and 2023, when it surged 157279 bps.
- Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' FCF Margin stood at 1577.64% in 2022, then soared by 100 bps to 4.84% in 2023, then tumbled by 258 bps to 17.34% in 2024, then surged by 70 bps to 5.16% in 2025, then jumped by 196 bps to 4.97% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BW's FCF Margin at 4.97% in Q1 2026, 5.16% in Q4 2025, and 25.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 45.98% |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 4.21% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 17.75% |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 1.43% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 15.21% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 13.15% |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 22.09% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 12.24% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 8.85% |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 1.31 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 43.46 Mn | 4.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -25.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -46.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1,577.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -10.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -21.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.88% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -16.21% |