Growth Metrics

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 11 consecutive years, with 1.95% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 232.0% year-over-year to 1.95%, compared with a TTM value of 1.95% through Sep 2025, up 232.0%, and an annual FY2024 reading of 3.76%, up 396.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 1.95% for Q3 2025 at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, up from 0.64% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 3.0% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 6.89% in Q1 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.1%, with a median of 0.51% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital plummeted -722bps in 2023, then soared 755bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.28% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 79bps to 0.51% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 64bps to 0.83% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 109bps to 1.74% in 2024, then rose by 12bps to 1.95% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for BW at 1.95% in Q3 2025, 0.64% in Q2 2025, and 2.8% in Q1 2025.