Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Tax Rate (2014 - 2023)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Tax Rate was -8.35% in Q2 2026, up 109.53 percentage points from -117.87% a year earlier but down 2.78 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Tax Rate (2014 - 2023) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' Tax Rate was -7.58% through Jun 30, 2026, up 12.92 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -33.70%, down 19.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +175.05 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was -13.99% in FY2024 (-8.59 pp), -5.41% in FY2023 (+171.93 pp), -177.34% in FY2022 (-169.91 pp) and -7.43% in FY2021 (+201.32 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between -117.87% (Q2 2025) and 77.39% (Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 109.53 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 108.85 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BW's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -5.57% (Q1 2026), -15.26% (Q4 2025) and -78.23% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 206.67 Bn | 157.77 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 27.67% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 50.26 Bn | 40.16 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 0.33% |
| 3 | First Solar | 21.21 Bn | 12.58 Bn | 713.06 Mn | - |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.07 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 23.07% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 10.62 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 22.68% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.16 Bn | 8.89 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 23.89% |
| 7 | EnerSys | 5.21 Bn | 3.40 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 13.75% |
| 8 | Mirion Technologies | 4.17 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 28.44% |
| 9 | Enphase Energy | 3.86 Bn | -452.17 Mn | 127.12 Mn | - |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 441.94 Mn | -87.09 Mn | 46.64 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2023 | 77.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 53.03% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 63.53% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 24.03% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 15.21% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 38.48% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 21.97% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 18.23% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 33.39% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 50.24% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 53.25% |
API Access
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Tax Rate API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=BW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "BW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=BW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();