Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Interest Coverage Ratio (2014 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.37 for Q1 2026, down 144.35% on a QoQ basis from 0.84 in Q4 2025, and down 123.06% year-over-year from 1.61 in Q1 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Interest Coverage Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.37 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 123.06% year-over-year to 0.37 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.61 (up 400.17% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.55, up 4457.94% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 0.37 for Q1 2026 at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, down from 0.84 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 1.11 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 6.16 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.17 and a median of 0.15 in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Peak annual rise in Interest Coverage Ratio reached 630.53% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 1600.86% in 2023.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.41 in 2022, then sank by 1600.86% to 6.16 in 2023, then soared by 94.04% to 0.37 in 2024, then surged by 328.73% to 0.84 in 2025, then slumped by 144.35% to 0.37 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BW's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.37 in Q1 2026, 0.84 in Q4 2025, and 0.76 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn -8.95
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 11.06
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 2.14
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 1.49
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn -
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 13.97
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 24.63
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 6.58
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 4.54
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 1.31 Bn 1.15 Bn 43.46 Mn -0.37

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.37
Dec 31, 2025 0.84
Sep 30, 2025 0.76
Jun 30, 2025 0.74
Mar 31, 2025 -0.17
Dec 31, 2024 -0.37
Sep 30, 2024 0.16
Jun 30, 2024 -0.37
Mar 31, 2024 0.48
Dec 31, 2023 -6.16
Sep 30, 2023 0.29
Jun 30, 2023 1.11
Mar 31, 2023 0.07
Dec 31, 2022 0.41
Sep 30, 2022 -0.12
Jun 30, 2022 0.15
Mar 31, 2022 -0.28
Dec 31, 2021 0.93
Sep 30, 2021 0.97
Jun 30, 2021 0.17