Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW)
NYSE: BW · Real-Time Price · USD
14.62
-0.83 (-5.37%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
14.47
-0.15 (-1.03%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
BW Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 2 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for BW stock have an average target of 8.00, with a low estimate of 6.00 and a high estimate of 10. The average target predicts a decrease of -45.28% from the current stock price of 14.62.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 22, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for BW stock from 2 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Capital Markets | Northland Capital Markets | Buy Initiates $10 | Buy | Initiates | $10 | -31.60% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $1.5 → $6 | Hold | Maintains | $1.5 → $6 | -58.96% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Lake Street | Lake Street | Strong Buy Maintains $8 → $5 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $8 → $5 | -65.80% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Craig-Hallum | Craig-Hallum | Hold Maintains $1.5 → $2 | Hold | Maintains | $1.5 → $2 | -86.32% | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Lake Street | Lake Street | Strong Buy Maintains $11 → $8 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $11 → $8 | -45.28% | Apr 11, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
832.03M
from 587.68M
Increased by 41.58%
Revenue Next Year
1.39B
from 832.03M
Increased by 66.70%
EPS This Year
0.15
from -0.48
EPS Next Year
0.51
from 0.15
Increased by 230.00%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 882.8M | 1.8B | |
| Avg | 832.0M | 1.4B | |
| Low | 743.6M | 1.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 50.2% | 116.1% | |
| Avg | 41.6% | 66.7% | |
| Low | 26.5% | 32.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.22 | 0.67 | |
| Avg | 0.15 | 0.51 | |
| Low | 0.07 | 0.34 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 335.0% | |
| Avg | - | 230.0% | |
| Low | - | 122.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.