Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises BW
NYSE BW
$8.28 -0.15 (-1.78%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Tax Rate (2014 - 2026)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' (BW) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 5.5% in Q1 2026, up 851.0% YoY from 0.58% in Q1 2025, and up 63.94% on a QoQ basis from 15.26% in Q4 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Tax Rate (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) has 13 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 5.5% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 851.0% year-over-year to 5.5% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.86% (up 653.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 33.7%, down 1971.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate improved to 5.5% in Q1 2026, from 15.26% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 77.39% in Q2 2023 to a low of 180.56% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 16.79% and a median of 7.63% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate soared 7918 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 15094 bps.
  • Tracing BW's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 33.94% in 2022, then sank by 113 bps to 4.41% in 2023, then sank by 356 bps to 20.11% in 2024, then gained by 24 bps to 15.26% in 2025, then soared by 64 bps to 5.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 5.5% (Q1 2026), 15.26% (Q4 2025), and 76.1% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 256.94 Bn 243.82 Bn 2.36 Bn 29.84%
2 Eaton 163.14 Bn 162.45 Bn 2.86 Bn 28.06%
3 Parker-Hannifin 126.50 Bn 126.02 Bn 2.02 Bn 19.21%
4 Emerson Electric 87.87 Bn 85.69 Bn 2.66 Bn 21.62%
5 Cummins 81.13 Bn 76.46 Bn 2.47 Bn 25.14%
6 Illinois Tool Works 80.86 Bn 80.02 Bn 1.90 Bn 24.54%
7 Ametek 54.87 Bn 54.38 Bn 735.04 Mn 17.36%
8 Rockwell Automation 48.51 Bn 48.03 Bn 1.14 Bn 13.19%
9 Ingersoll Rand 31.31 Bn 30.14 Bn 862.60 Mn 21.13%
10 Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 1.18 Bn 834.69 Mn 46.64 Mn -8.35%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -8.35%
Jun 30, 2026 -8.35%
Jun 30, 2026 -8.35%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.50%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.50%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.50%
Dec 31, 2025 -15.26%
Dec 31, 2025 -15.26%
Dec 31, 2025 -15.26%
Sep 30, 2025 -76.10%
Sep 30, 2025 -76.10%
Sep 30, 2025 -76.10%
Jun 30, 2025 -180.56%
Jun 30, 2025 -180.56%
Jun 30, 2025 -180.56%
Mar 31, 2025 -14.02%
Mar 31, 2025 -14.02%
Mar 31, 2025 -14.02%
Dec 31, 2024 -20.11%
Dec 31, 2024 -20.11%