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The closing price of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE: BW) was $0.95 for the day, up 46.10% from the previous closing price of $0.65. In other words, the price has increased by $46.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.65 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of BW’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. 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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. 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:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.13.
Stock Price History:
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 53.80%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -32.56%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 98.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 92.75M. Insiders hold about 5.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.69% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 2.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.03, with high estimates of -$0.02 and low estimates of -$0.04.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.15 and -$0.2 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.17. EPS for the following year is -$0.01, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $0.01 and -$0.03.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 3 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $191M to a low estimate of $173.6M. 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 $195.3M. There is a high estimate of $206M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $189.3M.
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 $754.5M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $764.02M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $717.3MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $841.67M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $867M and the low estimate is $823.5M.