Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' (BW) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 20.27% in Q1 2026, up 158.0% YoY from 7.86% in Q1 2025, and down 14.49% on a QoQ basis from 23.7% in Q4 2025.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) has 13 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 20.27% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 158.0% year-over-year to 20.27% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.25% (up 314.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.48%, up 267.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 20.27% in Q1 2026, from 23.7% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 30.02% in Q2 2025 to a low of 576.67% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 12.64% and a median of 21.85% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin plunged 60381 bps — and 2023, when it soared 60211 bps.
- Tracing BW's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 576.67% in 2022, then jumped by 104 bps to 25.44% in 2023, then fell by 21 bps to 20.1% in 2024, then rose by 18 bps to 23.7% in 2025, then declined by 14 bps to 20.27% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 20.27% (Q1 2026), 23.7% (Q4 2025), and 24.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 1.18 Bn | 834.69 Mn | 46.64 Mn | 14.59% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -576.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.33% |