Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Research & Development (2014 - 2025)
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.
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 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Research & Development API
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