Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Gross Margin was 14.59% in Q2 2026, down 15.27 percentage points from 29.85% a year earlier and down 5.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Gross Margin was 19.48% through Jun 30, 2026, down 3.55 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 24.48%, up 2.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -4.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was 21.81% in FY2024 (+1.13 pp), 20.68% in FY2023 (-3.14 pp), 23.81% in FY2022 (-0.81 pp) and 24.62% in FY2021 (-4.66 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2019.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in five of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.62 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 8.01 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 15.27 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BW's Gross Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 20.27% (Q1 2026), 23.70% (Q4 2025) and 24.93% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 206.67 Bn | 157.77 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 24.58% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 50.26 Bn | 40.16 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 33.75% |
| 3 | First Solar | 21.21 Bn | 12.58 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 57.93% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.07 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 31.13% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 10.62 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 23.84% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.16 Bn | 8.89 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 39.86% |
| 7 | EnerSys | 5.21 Bn | 3.40 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 33.49% |
| 8 | Mirion Technologies | 4.17 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 47.34% |
| 9 | Enphase Energy | 3.86 Bn | -452.17 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 43.34% |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 441.94 Mn | -87.09 Mn | 46.64 Mn | 14.59% |
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Historic 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 | 29.85% |
| 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% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.52% |
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 21.72% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.91% |
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Gross Margin API
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const data = await res.json();