BW Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | NYSE:BW)

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc is an energy technologies provider offering energy and emissions control solutions to a broad range of industrial, electrical utility, municipal, and other customers. It offers technologies that utilize coal, natural gas, hydrogen, waste, and biomass to produce energy, environmental solutions, and carbon capture systems. The company's product portfolio comprises steam generation systems, environmental solutions, combustion and fuel systems, and related equipment and services. Additionally, it offers specialized technologies (BrightLoop) in industrial energy production, including hydrogen and syngas. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Canada, the UK, Indonesia, the Philippines, and other markets.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol BW.

As of August 13, 2026, BW stock price declined to $9.45 with 3,983,336 million shares trading.

BW has a beta of 0.34, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. BW has a correlation of 0.00 to the broad based SPY ETF.

BW has a market cap of $1.41 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises reported $320 million in Revenue and $.07 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $121 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.04.

In the last 3 years, BW traded as high as $22.03 and as low as $.22.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that BW belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, IWM, VXF, VTWO, IWN.

BW has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +542.9% while the SPY ETF gained +21.9%. However, in the short term, BW had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning -52.2% vs +5.4% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, BW shares have fared better than the market returning +19.0% compared to SPY +6.4%.

BW support price is $9.10 and resistance is $10.44 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that BW shares will trade within this expected range on the day.