Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises BW
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As of: Oct 13, 2026 · 9:51 AM EDT

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Research & Development (2014 - 2025)

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) reported Research & Development of $941,000 for Q2 2025, up 5.7% from $890,000 a year earlier and up 78.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Research & Development (2014 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2025, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Research & Development came in at $5.01 million, down 25.0% year-over-year; for FY2024, it came in at $5.8 million, down 19.4% from FY2023.

  • Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.9% (FY2019 to FY2024).
  • By year, Research & Development came in at $7.2 million in FY2023 (+176.9%), $2.6 million in FY2022 (+62.5%), $1.6 million in FY2021 (-63.6%) and $4.4 million in FY2020 (+51.7%).
  • Five-year quarterly Research & Development spans a low of -$250,000 in Q4 2022 and a high of $4.07 million in Q4 2023.
  • Year over year, Research & Development gained in two of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 10.1%.
  • The high point for year-over-year Research & Development in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 86.7%); the low point was Q1 2021 (a decline of 56.2%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2025 came in at $526,000 (Q1 2025), $2.12 million (Q4 2024) and $1.42 million (Q3 2024).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 267.76 Bn 227.68 Bn 2.36 Bn 334.00 Mn
2 Bloom Energy 73.27 Bn 65.06 Bn 355.57 Mn 58.87 Mn
3 First Solar 19.83 Bn 10.78 Bn 605.00 Mn 76.24 Mn
4 Nextpower 13.21 Bn 9.10 Bn 335.85 Mn 44.51 Mn
5 BWX Technologies 12.82 Bn 11.12 Bn 202.31 Mn 4.17 Mn
6 Generac Holdings 12.76 Bn 11.59 Bn 521.81 Mn 65.78 Mn
7 EnerSys 6.43 Bn 4.62 Bn 313.36 Mn -
8 Enphase Energy 4.11 Bn -749.80 Mn 175.01 Mn 45.66 Mn
9 Mirion Technologies 3.99 Bn 1.83 Bn 133.10 Mn 10.10 Mn
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 703.12 Mn 174.09 Mn 46.64 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2025 941,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 526,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 2.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 890,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 815,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 4.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 898,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 924,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 1.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -250,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 994,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 1.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 609,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 588,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 473,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 1.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 1.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 1.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 619,000.00
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