Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Net Margin (2014 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) posted Net Margin of 37.62% for Q1 2026, down 1043.56% on a QoQ basis from 3.99% in Q4 2025, and down 2031.0% year-over-year from 1.95% in Q1 2025.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Net Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Net Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 37.62% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 2031.0% year-over-year to 37.62% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.39% (down 282.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.68%, up 419.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 37.62% for Q1 2026 at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, down from 3.99% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 35.97% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 98.25% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 15.74% and a median of 6.72% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin sank 11264 bps — and 2023, when it soared 13422 bps.
- Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Net Margin stood at 98.25% in 2022, then jumped by 137 bps to 35.97% in 2023, then plunged by 237 bps to 49.13% in 2024, then soared by 108 bps to 3.99% in 2025, then plunged by 1044 bps to 37.62% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BW's Net Margin at 37.62% in Q1 2026, 3.99% in Q4 2025, and 21.06% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 276.65 Bn | 264.69 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 5.84% |
| 2 | Eaton | 161.18 Bn | 160.48 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 11.64% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.37 Bn | 123.90 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 16.48% |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.96 Bn | 89.80 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 7.79% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 81.24 Bn | 79.47 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 13.55% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.80 Bn | 78.98 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 19.12% |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.23 Bn | 54.75 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 20.71% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.61 Bn | 51.24 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 15.68% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 33.01 Bn | 31.80 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 10.49% |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 1.50 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 43.46 Mn | -37.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -37.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -49.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -50.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -98.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -10.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.69% |