Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW)’s liquidity ratios and what they mean

The price of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE: BW) closed at $1.05 in the last session, up 1.94% from day before closing price of $1.03. On the day, 1502814 shares were traded.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at BW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.42.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Craig Hallum on November 10, 2023, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $2 from $10 previously.

On July 19, 2022, Craig Hallum started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $11.

On March 25, 2021, Lake Street started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $12.Lake Street initiated its Buy rating on March 25, 2021, with a $12 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 21 ’24 when Moeller Philip D bought 20,000 shares for $1.10 per share. The transaction valued at 22,000 led to the insider holds 85,774 shares of the business.

Young Kenneth M bought 29,229 shares of BW for $30,001 on Mar 20 ’24. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 241,745 shares after completing the transaction at $1.03 per share. On Mar 20 ’24, another insider, Salamone Louis Jr, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, bought 4,000 shares for $1.02 each. As a result, the insider paid 4,080 and bolstered with 636,711 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.09.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, BW has reached a high of $6.64, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.75.

Shares Statistics:

A total of 89.45M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 85.85M. Insiders hold about 4.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.61% stake in the company.

Earnings Estimates

The company has BWP/AUD analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.37, with high estimates of $0.10 and low estimates of $0.37.

EPS for the following year is $Currency, with Currency analysts recommending between $Currency and $Currency.

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