BW Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Industrials · Heating equipment, except electric & warm air furnaces · CIK 0001630805
C-suite buying · 1Form 144 · 2
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
148
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
14
Codes C/M, not in net · $15.0M priced
What the filings say about BW
Insiders, 180 days
+$115.0K net bought
2 buyers
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$4.0M
2 notices
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. insiders bought a net $115.0K of stock across 87 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 2 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Aug 27, 2025.
- +57.5% median (+103.4% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
- The trade is 2.1% of the 240,809 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 148 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Moeller Philip D bought about $47.5K of BW on Aug 13, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 148 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 13 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (13 buys), the last on Mar 18, 2026.
- +36.0% median (+66.2% mean) 90-day return after 12 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 1,709,254 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 148 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Young Kenneth M bought about $67.5K of BW on Aug 12, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 148 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Nov 12, 2025.
- +188.9% median (+188.9% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 324,143 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 148 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Frymyer Cameron M bought about $19.0K of BW on Mar 18, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 148 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (12 buys), the last on Nov 12, 2025.
- +38.0% median (+70.6% mean) 90-day return after 11 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 1,656,512 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 148 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Young Kenneth M bought about $106.0K of BW on Mar 18, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2023; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 148 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 148 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider BRC Group Holdings, Inc. sold about $10.4M of BW on Feb 11, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 148 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.87 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$115.0K over 180 days
+$115.0K over 90 days
more than 87% of Industrials
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
148 funds bought in last quarter
below 51% of Industrials
Revenue
+1.1% year over year
below 66% of Industrials
Margin
-6.2% net margin
below 78% of Industrials
Buybacks
$5.0M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 82% of Industrials
Short interest
20.1% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.3 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 97% of Industrials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+32.4%12M
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
Indexed to 100, dividend-adjusted, not a price chart.
When a name files heavily, the largest trades are drawn first.
Who owns BW: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
27,446,522 sh
$387.0M
13,689,679 sh
$193.0M
11,350,106 sh
$160.0M
7,659,376 sh
$108.0M
5,987,572 sh
$84.4M
Congress trades in BW
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
BW planned insider sales (Form 144)
Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Dziewisz John J
Filed 2026-08-12
$4.0M
Dziewisz John J
Filed 2026-08-10
$56.5K
BW mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Columbia Small Cap Growth Fund
$82.4M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.2%
Columbia Variable Portfolio - Small Company Growth Fund
$4.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.6%
Hood River Small-Cap Growth Fund
$93.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.4%
Hood River New Opportunities Fund
$17.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.3%
Neuberger Intrinsic Value Fund
$14.1M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.9%
Driehaus Micro Cap Growth Fund
$5.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.9%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Young
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$1.1M
-$469.0K
$629.0K
-92%
+71%
2022
$3.2M
$2.7M
$2.0M
-45%
+72%
2021
$2.2M
$4.8M
$1.2M
-79%
+45%
2020
$2.0M
$2.1M
$1.3M
-78%
+30%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $115.0K bought by insiders over 180 days, 148 funds added last quarter, $4.0M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
BW financials
Revenue growth
+1.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-6.2%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Revenue, TTM BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | $717.3M |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | $889.8M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $723.4M |
| Jun 2026 | $319.7M |
| Mar 2026 | $214.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $138.8M |
| Sep 2025 | $149.0M |
| Jun 2025 | $144.1M |
| Mar 2025 | $181.2M |
| Dec 2024 | $66.3M |
| Sep 2024 | $209.9M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Net margin, TTM BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | -10.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | -1.6% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +4.4% |
| Jun 2026 | +4.5% |
| Mar 2026 | -35.9% |
| Dec 2025 | +9.1% |
| Sep 2025 | +23.5% |
| Jun 2025 | -40.6% |
| Mar 2025 | -12.1% |
| Dec 2024 | -114.9% |
| Sep 2024 | -2.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
-$58.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM BW
| FY Dec 2025 | -$85.7M |
| FY Dec 2024 | -$129.9M |
| FY Dec 2023 | -$52.1M |
| FY Dec 2022 | -$43.9M |
| FY Dec 2021 | -$117.9M |
| Jun 2026 | -$24.0M |
| Mar 2026 | $10.7M |
| Dec 2025 | -$7.2M |
| Sep 2025 | -$37.6M |
| Jun 2025 | -$28.1M |
| Mar 2025 | -$12.8M |
| Dec 2024 | -$23.6M |
| Sep 2024 | -$71.6M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.00x
long-term 2021-12-31 (54 months older than the period end) plus current 2020-12-31 (66 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.00x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.00x |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt to cover
Cash flow to debt BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
n/a
average equity is zero or negative
Return on equity BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | -92.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-1.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets BW
| FY Dec 2025 | -4.7% |
| FY Dec 2024 | -9.7% |
| FY Dec 2023 | -8.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | -1.5% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +4.2% |
| Jun 2026 | -1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | -11.9% |
| Dec 2025 | -4.7% |
| Sep 2025 | -16.6% |
| Jun 2025 | -20.9% |
| Mar 2025 | -10.3% |
| Dec 2024 | -9.7% |
| Sep 2024 | +7.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Return on invested capital BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Return on capital employed BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | -4.0% |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | +3.9% |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | -7.7% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | 41.00x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$367.7M
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-08-04 shares, plus long-term 2021-12-31 (54 months older than the period end) plus current 2020-12-31 (66 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
Enterprise value BW
| FY Dec 2025 | $614.9M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $127.8M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $65.1M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $434.7M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $553.2M |
| Jun 2026 | $1.6B |
| Mar 2026 | $1.9B |
| Dec 2025 | $614.9M |
| Sep 2025 | $268.0M |
| Jun 2025 | $71.2M |
| Mar 2025 | $42.6M |
| Dec 2024 | $127.8M |
| Sep 2024 | $157.5M |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
-8.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield BW
| FY Dec 2025 | -12.2% |
| FY Dec 2024 | -84.0% |
| FY Dec 2023 | -39.9% |
| FY Dec 2022 | -8.6% |
| FY Dec 2021 | -15.1% |
| Jun 2026 | -3.0% |
| Mar 2026 | -3.1% |
| Dec 2025 | -12.2% |
| Sep 2025 | -34.8% |
| Jun 2025 | -143.8% |
| Mar 2025 | -188.1% |
| Dec 2024 | -84.0% |
| Sep 2024 | -51.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing BW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $587.7M | $717.3M | $999.4M | $889.8M |
| Operating income | $20.7M | -$6.3M | -$20.1M | -$1.2M |
| Net income | -$32.8M | -$72.9M | -$75.8M | -$14.2M |
| EPS (diluted) | -0.48 | -0.82 | -2.38 | -0.43 |
| Operating cash flow | -$68.9M | -$118.7M | -$42.3M | -$30.6M |
| Cash | $89.5M | $26.9M | $65.3M | $76.7M |
| Buybacks | $386.0K | $336.0K | $1.4M | $2.8M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
BW Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes
Find similar shapesCompareBW ranks highest on financial health (99th percentile) and insider conviction (86th), and lowest on institutional and government (47th), among Industrials peers.
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BW filings, in plain words
Are Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises insiders buying or selling BW?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises insiders were net buyers, a net $115.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 2 buyers.
Are there planned insider sales of BW?
Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $4.0M of stock; the latest, by Dziewisz John J, was filed 2026-08-12.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises insiders were net buyers of BW, a net $115.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 buyers. 2 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $4.0M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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