In the last trading session, 4.28 million Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.55. With the company’s per share price at $1.26 changed hands at -$0.09 or -6.67% during last session, the market valuation stood at $123.99M. BW’s last price was a discount, traded about -137.3% off its 52-week high of $2.99. The share price had its 52-week low at $0.22, which suggests the last value was 82.54% up since then.
Analysts gave the Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.33. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 2 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 1 recommended BW as a Hold, 1 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) trade information
Instantly BW was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 80.46%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -23.17%, with the 5-day performance at 80.46% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) is 203.32% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 1, meaning bulls need a downside of -26.0% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, BW’s forecast low is 1 with 1 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a 20.63% surge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 20.63% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 17.83%. The 2025 estimates are for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc earnings to increase by 70.14%.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July.
NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 6.6481% or 6.05 million shares worth $8.78 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Feb 28, 2025 were NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS-Neuberger Berman Intrinsic Value Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . With 1.9 shares estimated at $2.4 million under it, the former controlled 1.94% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 1.87% of the shares, roughly 1.84 shares worth around $2.32 million.