Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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BW Stock Forecast

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $6.50 (represents a 259.12% upside from BW’s last price of $1.81) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

BW Price Target

The average price target for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) is $6.50 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $6.50 to $6.50. This represents a potential 259.12% upside from BW's last price of $1.81.

BW Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for BW stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (50.00%), 1 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Price Target by Analyst

Date	Analyst	Company	Price Target	Price when Published	Price Target/Price when Published	Price Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 10, 2022	-	Credit Suisse	$6.50	$7.57	-14.13%	259.12%

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The latest Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock forecast, released on Aug 10, 2022 by Credit Suisse company, set a price target of $6.50, which represents a -14.13% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($7.57), and a 259.12% increase from BW last price ($1.81).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Price Target by Period

	1M	3M	12M
# Anlaysts	-	-	-
Avg Price Target	-	-	-
Last Closing Price	$1.81	$1.81	$1.81
Upside/Downside	-100.00%	-100.00%	-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's last price of $1.81. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

Date	Company	Previous Rating	New Rating	Rating Change
Jul 08, 2024	Craig-Hallum	Hold	Hold	Hold
Apr 11, 2024	Lake Street	Buy	Buy	Hold
Aug 10, 2022	Credit Suisse	Underperform	Underperform	Hold

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's last stock rating was published by Craig-Hallum on Jul 08, 2024. The company gave BW a "Hold" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Financial Forecast

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Revenue Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$227.20M	$239.41M	$305.20M	$257.20M	$249.90M	$214.87M	$221.02M	$204.05M	$192.29M	$159.96M	$202.86M	$168.25M	$149.85M	$132.51M	$135.40M	$148.55M	$180.42M	$198.64M
Avg Forecast	$300.90M	$253.20M	$255.90M	$221.60M	$265.80M	$232.25M	$224.95M	$201.30M	$252.68M	$229.72M	$238.32M	$206.68M	$256.27M	$289.45M	$241.63M	$211.05M	$229.72M	$207.14M	$221.20M	$187.33M	$196.62M	$187.08M	$173.33M	$131.50M	$132.73M	$127.32M	$111.90M	$167.25M	$469.58M	$411.17M
High Forecast	$300.90M	$253.20M	$255.90M	$221.60M	$265.80M	$232.25M	$224.95M	$201.30M	$252.68M	$229.72M	$238.32M	$206.68M	$256.27M	$289.45M	$241.63M	$211.05M	$229.72M	$207.14M	$221.20M	$187.33M	$196.62M	$187.08M	$173.33M	$131.50M	$132.73M	$127.32M	$111.90M	$167.25M	$469.58M	$411.17M
Low Forecast	$300.90M	$253.20M	$255.90M	$221.60M	$265.80M	$232.25M	$224.95M	$201.30M	$252.68M	$229.72M	$238.32M	$206.68M	$256.27M	$289.45M	$241.63M	$211.05M	$229.72M	$207.14M	$221.20M	$187.33M	$196.62M	$187.08M	$173.33M	$131.50M	$132.73M	$127.32M	$111.90M	$167.25M	$469.58M	$411.17M
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9	9	9	9	5	5
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.89%	0.83%	1.26%	1.22%	1.09%	1.04%	1.00%	1.09%	0.98%	0.86%	1.17%	1.28%	1.13%	1.04%	1.21%	0.89%	0.38%	0.48%

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $206.68M, with a low forecast of $206.68M, and a high forecast of $206.68M. BW's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -9.03% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $227.20M (Dec 23).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises EBITDA Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9	9	9	9	5	5
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$7.30M	$5.54M	$13.10M	$7.90M	$19.50M	$6.46M	$9.13M	$7.00M	$36.21M	$25.52M	$17.42M	$1.25M	$27.33M	$48.77M	$-1.38M	$-16.73M	$28.22M	$-37.88M
Avg Forecast	$17.84M	$15.01M	$15.17M	$13.14M	$15.76M	$13.77M	$13.34M	$11.93M	$14.98M	$13.62M	$14.13M	$8.39M	$15.19M	$17.16M	$14.33M	$8.97M	$-260.93M	$12.28M	$13.11M	$9.59M	$11.66M	$11.09M	$10.28M	$1.71M	$7.87M	$7.55M	$6.63M	$-14.22M	$27.84M	$24.38M
High Forecast	$17.84M	$15.01M	$15.17M	$13.14M	$15.76M	$13.77M	$13.34M	$11.93M	$14.98M	$13.62M	$14.13M	$10.07M	$15.19M	$17.16M	$14.33M	$10.77M	$-208.75M	$12.28M	$13.11M	$11.51M	$11.66M	$11.09M	$10.28M	$2.05M	$7.87M	$7.55M	$6.63M	$-11.38M	$27.84M	$24.38M
Low Forecast	$17.84M	$15.01M	$15.17M	$13.14M	$15.76M	$13.77M	$13.34M	$11.93M	$14.98M	$13.62M	$14.13M	$6.71M	$15.19M	$17.16M	$14.33M	$7.18M	$-313.12M	$12.28M	$13.11M	$7.68M	$11.66M	$11.09M	$10.28M	$1.37M	$7.87M	$7.55M	$6.63M	$-17.07M	$27.84M	$24.38M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.48%	0.32%	0.91%	0.88%	-0.07%	0.53%	0.70%	0.73%	3.11%	2.30%	1.70%	0.73%	3.47%	6.46%	-0.21%	1.18%	1.01%	-1.55%

1 analysts predict BW's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $8.39M, with a high of $10.07M and a low of $6.71M. This is 14.90% upper than Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $7.30M.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Income Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9	9	9	9	5	5
Net Income	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$-62.80M	$-120.60M	$-5.10M	$-12.50M	$5.70M	$-20.57M	$-2.99M	$-8.68M	$30.19M	$13.64M	$3.13M	$-15.46M	$4.59M	$34.72M	$-18.10M	$-31.53M	$12.39M	$-56.95M
Avg Forecast	$23.70M	$10.94M	$11.85M	$1.82M	$16.41M	$5.01M	$1.82M	$-5.01M	$10.25M	$227.88K	$-455.76K	$-6.69M	$-5.24M	$3.19M	$-6.04M	$-7.16M	$-380.84M	$-4.68M	$-3.42M	$-7.66M	$9.34M	$2.73M	$607.71K	$-21.13M	$-14.58M	$-46.74M	$-55.71M	$-26.80M	$127.61M	$63.81M
High Forecast	$23.70M	$10.94M	$11.85M	$1.82M	$16.41M	$5.01M	$1.82M	$-5.01M	$10.25M	$227.88K	$-455.76K	$-5.36M	$-5.24M	$3.19M	$-6.04M	$-5.73M	$-304.67M	$-4.68M	$-3.42M	$-6.13M	$9.34M	$2.73M	$607.71K	$-16.91M	$-14.58M	$-46.74M	$-55.71M	$-21.44M	$127.61M	$63.81M
Low Forecast	$23.70M	$10.94M	$11.85M	$1.82M	$16.41M	$5.01M	$1.82M	$-5.01M	$10.25M	$227.88K	$-455.76K	$-8.03M	$-5.24M	$3.19M	$-6.04M	$-8.59M	$-457.00M	$-4.68M	$-3.42M	$-9.19M	$9.34M	$2.73M	$607.71K	$-25.36M	$-14.58M	$-46.74M	$-55.71M	$-32.16M	$127.61M	$63.81M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11.98%	-37.80%	0.84%	1.75%	-0.01%	4.39%	0.88%	1.13%	3.23%	4.99%	5.14%	0.73%	-0.31%	-0.74%	0.32%	1.18%	0.10%	-0.89%

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 23 is $-7.16M, with a range of $-8.59M to $-5.73M. BW's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -225.61% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $5.70M (Dec 22).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises SG&A Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9	9	9	9	5	5
SG&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$48.00M	$45.02M	$52.70M	$49.40M	$49.50M	$40.55M	$50.09M	$46.98M	$45.95M	$40.05M	$38.23M	$43.75M	$36.67M	$39.53M	$36.57M	$41.85M	$35.72M	$40.43M
Avg Forecast	$66.78M	$56.19M	$56.79M	$49.18M	$58.99M	$51.54M	$49.92M	$44.67M	$56.08M	$50.98M	$52.89M	$34.68M	$56.87M	$64.24M	$53.62M	$37.09M	$50.98M	$45.97M	$49.09M	$39.67M	$43.64M	$41.52M	$38.47M	$59.79M	$29.46M	$28.26M	$24.83M	$35.57M	$104.21M	$91.25M
High Forecast	$66.78M	$56.19M	$56.79M	$49.18M	$58.99M	$51.54M	$49.92M	$44.67M	$56.08M	$50.98M	$52.89M	$41.62M	$56.87M	$64.24M	$53.62M	$44.51M	$50.98M	$45.97M	$49.09M	$47.60M	$43.64M	$41.52M	$38.47M	$71.75M	$29.46M	$28.26M	$24.83M	$42.69M	$104.21M	$91.25M
Low Forecast	$66.78M	$56.19M	$56.79M	$49.18M	$58.99M	$51.54M	$49.92M	$44.67M	$56.08M	$50.98M	$52.89M	$27.74M	$56.87M	$64.24M	$53.62M	$29.67M	$50.98M	$45.97M	$49.09M	$31.74M	$43.64M	$41.52M	$38.47M	$47.83M	$29.46M	$28.26M	$24.83M	$28.46M	$104.21M	$91.25M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.84%	0.70%	0.98%	1.33%	0.97%	0.88%	1.02%	1.18%	1.05%	0.96%	0.99%	0.73%	1.25%	1.40%	1.47%	1.18%	0.34%	0.44%

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $34.68M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $27.74M to $41.62M. The forecast indicates a -27.75% fall compared to BW last annual SG&A of $48.00M (Dec 23).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises EPS Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9	9	9	9	5	5
EPS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$-0.70	$-1.35	$-0.06	$-0.14	$0.02	$-0.23	$-0.03	$-0.10	$0.35	$0.12	$0.02	$-0.22	$0.09	$0.70	$-0.39	$-0.68	$0.26	$-1.39
Avg Forecast	$0.26	$0.12	$0.13	$0.02	$0.18	$0.06	$0.02	$-0.06	$0.11	-	$-0.01	$-0.13	$-0.06	$0.04	$-0.07	$-0.11	$0.05	$-0.05	$-0.04	$-0.08	$0.10	$0.03	$0.01	$-0.30	$-0.16	$-0.51	$-0.61	$-0.37	$1.40	$0.70
High Forecast	$0.26	$0.12	$0.13	$0.02	$0.18	$0.06	$0.02	$-0.06	$0.11	-	$-0.01	$-0.13	$-0.06	$0.04	$-0.07	$-0.11	$0.05	$-0.05	$-0.04	$-0.08	$0.10	$0.03	$0.01	$-0.30	$-0.16	$-0.51	$-0.61	$-0.37	$1.40	$0.70
Low Forecast	$0.26	$0.12	$0.13	$0.02	$0.18	$0.06	$0.02	$-0.06	$0.11	-	$-0.01	$-0.13	$-0.06	$0.04	$-0.07	$-0.11	$0.05	$-0.05	$-0.04	$-0.08	$0.10	$0.03	$0.01	$-0.30	$-0.16	$-0.51	$-0.61	$-0.37	$1.40	$0.70
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12.17%	-38.57%	0.87%	1.27%	0.40%	4.48%	0.91%	1.29%	3.41%	4.00%	3.00%	0.73%	-0.56%	-1.37%	0.64%	1.83%	0.19%	-1.99%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 23 is $-0.11, with a low estimate of $-0.11 and a high estimate of $-0.11. This represents a -650.00% decrease compared to BW previous annual EPS of $0.02 (Dec 22).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Peer Comparison by Price Target

Ticker	Company	Last Closing Price	Avg Price Target	Upside/Downside	Avg Rating
BW	Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises	$1.81	$6.50	259.12%	Buy
HLIO	Helios	$51.05	$81.50	59.65%	Buy
TNC	Tennant Company	$88.16	$140.00	58.80%	Buy
NPO	EnPro Industries	$162.67	$180.00	10.65%	Buy
IEX	IDEX	$231.00	$237.44	2.79%	Buy
FELE	Franklin Electric	$109.16	$103.00	-5.64%	Buy
WTS	Watts Water	$210.16	$195.75	-6.86%	Buy
CR	Crane NXT	$175.95	$160.50	-8.78%	Buy
DCI	Donaldson Company	$77.40	$68.25	-11.82%	Hold
EPAC	Enerpac Tool Group	$48.77	$23.00	-52.84%	Hold

BW Forecast FAQ

Is Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises a good buy?

Yes, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of BW's total ratings.

What is BW's price target?

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) average price target is $6.5 with a range of $6.5 to $6.5, implying a 259.12% from its last price of $1.81. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for BW stock, the company can go up by 259.12% (from the last price of $1.81 to the average price target of $6.5), up by 259.12% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 259.12% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock reach $3?

BW's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $6.5 supports the claim that Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises can reach $3 in the near future.

What are Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's analysts' financial forecasts?

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $924.3M (high $924.3M, low $924.3M), average EBITDA is $54.8M (high $54.8M, low $54.8M), average net income is $18.23M (high $18.23M, low $18.23M), average SG&A $205.13M (high $205.13M, low $205.13M), and average EPS is $0.2 (high $0.2, low $0.2). BW's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $1.03B (high $1.03B, low $1.03B), average EBITDA is $61.16M (high $61.16M, low $61.16M), average net income is $48.31M (high $48.31M, low $48.31M), average SG&A $228.94M (high $228.94M, low $228.94M), and average EPS is $0.53 (high $0.53, low $0.53).

Did the BW's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $999.4M, beating the average analysts forecast of $998.4M by 0.10%. Apple's EBITDA was $44.3M, missing the average prediction of $55.65M by -20.39%. The company's net income was $-197M, beating the average estimation of $-15.254M by 1189.51%. Apple's SG&A was $191.4M, missing the average forecast of $211.83M by -9.64%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-2.21, beating the average prediction of $-0.199 by 1011.66%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's revenue was $227.2M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $256.27M by -11.35%. The company's EBITDA was $7.3M, missing the average prediction of $15.19M by -51.95%. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's net income was $-62.8M, beating the average estimation of $-5.241M by 1098.19%. The company's SG&A was $48M, missing the average forecast of $56.87M by -15.60%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.7, beating the average prediction of $-0.0575 by 1117.39%