Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises BW
NYSE BW
$8.29 -0.14 (-1.66%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' (BW) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026, down 6.34% YoY from -$1.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 11024.01% on a QoQ basis from -$16.0 million in Q4 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) has 14 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 6.34% year-over-year to -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.8 billion (down 6.34% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$16.0 million, up 81.56% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings declined to -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026, from -$16.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$12.9 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of -$927.7 million and a median of -$1.4 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • The widest YoY moves for Retained Earnings: up 99.18% in 2025, down 2313.45% in 2025.
  • Tracing BW's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$1.4 billion in 2022, then slipped by 15.61% to -$1.6 billion in 2023, then jumped by 94.48% to -$86.7 million in 2024, then soared by 81.56% to -$16.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 11024.01% to -$1.8 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$1.8 billion (Q1 2026), -$16.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$12.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 256.94 Bn 243.82 Bn 2.36 Bn 11.30 Bn
2 Eaton 163.14 Bn 162.45 Bn 2.86 Bn 11.53 Bn
3 Parker-Hannifin 126.50 Bn 126.02 Bn 2.02 Bn 23.65 Bn
4 Emerson Electric 87.87 Bn 85.69 Bn 2.66 Bn 41.58 Bn
5 Cummins 81.13 Bn 76.46 Bn 2.47 Bn 23.65 Bn
6 Illinois Tool Works 80.86 Bn 80.02 Bn 1.90 Bn 30.81 Bn
7 Ametek 54.87 Bn 54.38 Bn 735.04 Mn 12.90 Bn
8 Rockwell Automation 48.51 Bn 48.03 Bn 1.14 Bn 5.87 Bn
9 Ingersoll Rand 31.31 Bn 30.14 Bn 862.60 Mn 3.49 Bn
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 1.18 Bn 834.69 Mn 46.64 Mn -1.77 Bn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 -1.77 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -15.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -12.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -86.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -69.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -72.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.38 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -69.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -62.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -58.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.35 Bn