BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26 (BWNB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BWNB • US05614L5066
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This BWNB fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BWNB Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BWNB had negative earnings in the past year.
- BWNB had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years BWNB reported 4 times negative net income.
- In the past 5 years BWNB always reported negative operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- BWNB has a Return On Assets (-7.70%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BWNB has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.35%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BWNB outperforms 83.70% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.7% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 8.35% |
ROA(3y)-15.11%
ROA(5y)-9.39%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 4.77%, BWNB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BWNB has grown nicely.
- BWNB has a Gross Margin (25.01%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BWNB has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 25.01% |
OM growth 3Y121.23%
OM growth 5Y2.81%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6%
GM growth 5Y-3.25%
2. BWNB Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BWNB is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BWNB has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for BWNB has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for BWNB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.20, we must say that BWNB is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 0.20, BWNB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.74% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.2 |
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC8.69%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.22 indicates that BWNB should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BWNB has a Current ratio of 1.22. This is in the lower half of the industry: BWNB underperforms 68.48% of its industry peers.
- BWNB has a Quick Ratio of 1.06. This is a normal value and indicates that BWNB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- BWNB's Quick ratio of 1.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BWNB outperforms 44.57% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.06 |
3. BWNB Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BWNB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 64.85%, which is quite impressive.
- The Revenue for BWNB has decreased by -14.54% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.74% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)64.85%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%107.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.91%
Revenue growth 5Y0.74%
Sales Q2Q%-19.82%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, BWNB will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 62.32% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 37.40% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y140.66%
EPS Next 2Y82.8%
EPS Next 3Y62.32%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year29.56%
Revenue Next 2Y46.96%
Revenue Next 3Y37.4%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. BWNB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BWNB reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 161.68, BWNB can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- BWNB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- BWNB is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.88, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 161.68 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BWNB is valued a bit cheaper than 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 92.95 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- BWNB's earnings are expected to grow with 62.32% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y82.8%
EPS Next 3Y62.32%
5. BWNB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BWNB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.49%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.25, BWNB pays a better dividend. On top of this BWNB pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BWNB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.49% |
5.2 History
- BWNB has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- BWNB has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-29.13%
EPS Next 2Y82.8%
EPS Next 3Y62.32%
BWNB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26
NYSE:BWNB (4/22/2026, 8:11:19 PM)
24.98
-0.05 (-0.2%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)03-04 2026-03-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners72.87%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.64%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.39B
Revenue(TTM)613.06M
Net Income(TTM)-51.02M
Analysts81.67
Price Target28.37 (13.57%)
Short Float %0.01%
Short Ratio0.91
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.49% |
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-29.13%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-13 2026-03-13 (0.4062)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)309.86%
Min EPS beat(2)172.45%
Max EPS beat(2)447.26%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)15%
Min EPS beat(4)-579.61%
Max EPS beat(4)447.26%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1015.17%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-880.16%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-691.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.28%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.01%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.46%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-19.61%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.19%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.64%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.25%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.87%
PT rev (1m)10.71%
PT rev (3m)11.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)100%
EPS NQ rev (3m)100%
EPS NY rev (1m)679.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)999.82%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.78%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)24.04%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 161.68 | ||
| P/S | 5.53 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 92.95 |
EPS(TTM)-0.38
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.15
Fwd EY0.62%
FCF(TTM)-0.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.51
OCFYN/A
SpS4.52
BVpS-0.97
TBVpS-1.47
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.7% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 10.58% | ||
| ROIC | 8.35% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.36% | ||
| ROICexgc | 19.49% | ||
| OM | 4.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 25.01% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-15.11%
ROA(5y)-9.39%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y155.65%
ROICexgc growth 5Y14.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y166.43%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.57%
OM growth 3Y121.23%
OM growth 5Y2.81%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6%
GM growth 5Y-3.25%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.92
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 165.42% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.74% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.8 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.2 |
F-Score3
WACC8.69%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)93.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.77%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)64.85%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%107.46%
EPS Next Y140.66%
EPS Next 2Y82.8%
EPS Next 3Y62.32%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.91%
Revenue growth 5Y0.74%
Sales Q2Q%-19.82%
Revenue Next Year29.56%
Revenue Next 2Y46.96%
Revenue Next 3Y37.4%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y10.47%
EBIT growth 3Y92.66%
EBIT growth 5Y3.57%
EBIT Next Year182.78%
EBIT Next 3Y81.87%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y34.08%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y41.98%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26 / BWNB Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to BWNB.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26 (BWNB). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of BWNB stock?
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26 (BWNB) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 6 1/2 12/31/26 (BWNB) is expected to grow by 140.66% in the next year.