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Babcock (BW) to Release Earnings on Monday

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Key Points

  • Babcock will report Q1 2026 results after the close on Monday, May 11, 2026; analysts forecast EPS of ($0.03) and revenue of $149.715 million, and a conference call is scheduled for 5:00 PM ET.
  • In the prior quarter Babcock missed estimates (EPS ($0.05) vs. ($0.04) expected; revenue $161.0M vs. $179.1M est.), and analysts model $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next year with a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.00.
  • Insider activity included CEO Kenneth M. Young buying 7,000 shares at $15.14 on March 18, while major shareholder Brc Group Holdings sold 1,155,382 shares at $9.00; institutional investors own about 83.17% of the company's stock.
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Babcock (NYSE:BW - Get Free Report) is expected to be posting its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, May 11th. Analysts expect Babcock to post earnings of ($0.03) per share and revenue of $149.7150 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company's upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Babcock (NYSE:BW - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The technology company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $161.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $179.10 million. On average, analysts expect Babcock to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Babcock Stock Performance

Shares of BW stock traded up $0.10 during trading on Monday, hitting $14.17. The company had a trading volume of 1,897,639 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,844,220. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion, a P/E ratio of -26.15 and a beta of 1.08. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $14.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.32. Babcock has a one year low of $0.41 and a one year high of $18.80.

Insider Transactions at Babcock

In other news, CEO Kenneth M. Young acquired 7,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $15.14 per share, for a total transaction of $105,980.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 1,656,512 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,079,591.68. This represents a 0.42% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Brc Group Holdings, Inc. sold 1,155,382 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.00, for a total transaction of $10,398,438.00. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 2.80% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Babcock

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BW. Legal & General Group Plc bought a new position in shares of Babcock during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $14,086,000. Saba Capital Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of Babcock during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $4,318,000. Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Babcock by 53.5% during the 4th quarter. Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC now owns 122,780 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $778,000 after acquiring an additional 42,780 shares during the period. Polen Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Babcock during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $775,000. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Babcock by 93.0% during the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 395,945 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $380,000 after acquiring an additional 190,814 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.17% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on BW shares. Northland Securities started coverage on shares of Babcock in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $10.00 price objective on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised Babcock from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, March 21st. Craig Hallum reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $19.00 price objective on shares of Babcock in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Babcock in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Babcock to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.00.

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Babcock Company Profile

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc NYSE: BW is a specialized provider of energy and environmental technologies and services serving power generation and heavy industrial markets. The company designs, manufactures and maintains critical components and systems that support the safe and efficient operation of both fossil-fuel and renewable power facilities. Its core offerings include industrial and utility boilers, environmental control systems for emissions reduction, and aftermarket support services ranging from inspection and maintenance to spare parts management.

In addition to its boiler and emissions control portfolio, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises delivers lifecycle solutions aimed at enhancing plant performance and compliance.

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