Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
BW Stock Forecast
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) stock forecast, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $12.67, with a high of $19.00 and a low of $9.00. This represents a -19.14% decline from the last price of $15.67.
BW Stock Rating
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 7 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 1 Buy (14.29%), 5 Hold (71.43%), 1 Sell (14.29%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Hold
BW Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | -19.14% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 17.81% |
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Stocks | 18.65% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Avg Price Target | $19.00 | $14.50 | $9.20 |
| Last Closing Price | $15.67 | $15.67 | $15.67 |
| Upside/Downside | 21.25% | -7.47% | -41.29% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 26 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Feb, 26 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Jan, 26 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Dec, 25 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Nov, 25 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Aaron Spychalla | Craig-Hallum | $19.00 | $13.84 | 37.28% | 21.25% |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Jeff Grampp | Northland Securities | $10.00 | $8.65 | 15.61% | -36.18% |
| Nov 05, 2025 | Rob Brown | Lake Street | $9.00 | $5.04 | 78.57% | -42.57% |
| Nov 05, 2025 | Aaron Spychalla | Craig-Hallum | $7.00 | $5.05 | 38.61% | -55.33% |
| Apr 04, 2025 | Brent Thielman | D.A. Davidson | $1.00 | $0.33 | 203.03% | -93.62% |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Credit Suisse | $6.50 | $7.57 | -14.13% | -58.52% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Craig-Hallum | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Nov 05, 2025 | Lake Street | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Nov 05, 2025 | Craig-Hallum | Hold | Buy | upgrade |
| Jul 08, 2024 | Craig-Hallum | Hold | Hold | hold |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Lake Street | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Underperform | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $0.26 | $0.43 | $-2.38 | $-0.82 | $-0.48 | - |
| Avg Forecast | $0.10 | $-0.36 | $-0.45 | $-0.14 | $-0.06 | $0.20 |
| High Forecast | $0.10 | $-0.35 | $-0.43 | $-0.13 | $-0.05 | $0.29 |
| Low Forecast | $0.09 | $-0.38 | $-0.47 | $-0.14 | $-0.06 | $0.11 |
| Surprise % | 160.00% | -219.44% | 428.89% | 485.71% | 700.00% | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $710.87M | $609.44M | $727.32M | $717.33M | $587.70M | - |
| Avg Forecast | $727.68M | $869.63M | $1.05B | $863.37M | $837.60M | $894.55M |
| High Forecast | $755.13M | $896.15M | $1.09B | $894.56M | $867.87M | $926.87M |
| Low Forecast | $706.80M | $846.93M | $1.02B | $838.23M | $813.21M | $868.51M |
| Surprise % | -2.31% | -29.92% | -30.78% | -16.91% | -29.84% | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $30.89M | $-22.86M | $-197.21M | $-59.91M | $-36.10M | - |
| Avg Forecast | $8.63M | $-368.15M | $-93.73M | $-12.07M | $-4.83M | $19.93M |
| High Forecast | $9.05M | $-285.52M | $-72.26M | $-11.56M | $-4.71M | $25.81M |
| Low Forecast | $8.31M | $-450.78M | $-115.20M | $-12.58M | $-5.13M | $9.79M |
| Surprise % | 258.01% | -93.79% | 110.40% | 396.35% | 647.03% | - |