Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises is a specialty industrial machinery business based in the US. Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises shares (BW.US) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US dollars. Its last market close was $1.00 – an increase of 0.47% over the previous day. Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises employs 2,200 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $999.4 million.
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Share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.753 up to $6.64. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's is 1.392. This would suggest that Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Historical closes compared with the last close of $1
1 week (2024-04-11)
-4.76%
1 month (2024-03-18)
12.36%
3 months (2024-01-18)
-14.53%
6 months (2023-10-18)
-64.03%
1 year (2023-04-18)
-83.87%
2 years (2022-04-18)
-87.75%
3 years (2021-04-18)
-86.01%
5 years (2019-04-17)
249.28%
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Is Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises under- or over-valued?
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $8.5 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Frequently asked questions
We're not expecting Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Currently 5.809% of Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises shares are held by insiders and 82.796% by institutions.
Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's fiscal year ends in December.
Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's address is: 1200 East Market Street, Akron, OH, United States, 44305
Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's shares were split on a 1:10 basis on 23 July 2019. So if you had owned 10 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises shares which in turn could have impacted Babcock-and-Wilcox Enterprises's share price.
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