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After finishing at $0.94 in the prior trading day, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE: BW) closed at $2.67M, up 802196%. In other words, the price has increased by $802196 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded. BW stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.03 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $0.94.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BW by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.73 and its Current Ratio is at 0.94.
On November 10, 2023, Craig Hallum Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $10 to $2.
On July 19, 2022, Craig Hallum started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $11.Craig Hallum initiated its Buy rating on July 19, 2022, with a $11 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 06 ’24 when Salamone Louis Jr sold 98,941 shares for $1.91 per share. The transaction valued at 188,977 led to the insider holds 583,045 shares of the business.
Dziewisz John J sold 2,733 shares of BW for $2,870 on Aug 15 ’24. The General Counsel & Secretary now owns 217,521 shares after completing the transaction at $1.05 per share. On Aug 15 ’24, another insider, Dziewisz John J, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 2,733 shares for $1.05 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BW now has a Market Capitalization of 95668368 and an Enterprise Value of 610755392. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.832 whereas that against EBITDA is 49.266.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BW is 1.60, which has changed by -0.44772726 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09544468 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BW has reached a high of $2.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 42.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -28.94%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.67M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1881870 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 98.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 92.22M. Insiders hold about 6.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 67.64% stake in the company. Shares short for BW as of 1748563200 were 2400215 with a Short Ratio of 0.90, compared to 1745971200 on 4233843. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2400215 and a Short% of Float of 3.65.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 2.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.06, with high estimates of -$0.02 and low estimates of -$0.1.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.2 and -$0.31 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.25. EPS for the following year is -$0.08, with 2.0 analysts recommending between -$0.03 and -$0.12.
Revenue Estimates
3 analysts predict $174.03M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $191M to a low estimate of $157.5M. As of the current estimate, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc’s year-ago sales were $233.6MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $186.5M. There is a high estimate of $206M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $164.2M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $771.65M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $684.5M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $736.88M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $717.3MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $805M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $867M and the low estimate is $713.5M.
