Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I Fundamental Analysis
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I (BWSN) shows moderate financial fundamentals with a PE ratio of -8.44, profit margin of -20.07%, and ROE of 38.46%. The company generates $0.6B in annual revenue with weak year-over-year growth of -28.22%.
Key Strengths
Areas of Concern
The stock receives a Fundamental Health Score of 21.2/100 based on profitability, valuation, growth, and balance sheet metrics. The F grade reflects weak fundamentals and significant financial concerns.
Fundamental Health Score
We analyze BWSN's fundamental strength across five key dimensions:
Efficiency Score
WeakBWSN struggles to generate sufficient returns from assets.
Valuation Score
ExcellentBWSN trades at attractive valuation levels.
Growth Score
ModerateBWSN shows steady but slowing expansion.
Financial Health Score
ExcellentBWSN maintains a strong and stable balance sheet.
Profitability Score
WeakBWSN struggles to sustain strong margins.
Key Financial Metrics
Is BWSN Expensive or Cheap?
P/E Ratio
BWSN trades at -8.44 times earnings. This suggests potential undervaluation.
PEG Ratio
When adjusting for growth, BWSN's PEG of -0.36 indicates potential undervaluation.
Price to Book
The market values Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I at -3.94 times its book value. This may indicate undervaluation.
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise value stands at -34.26 times EBITDA. This is generally considered low.
How Well Does BWSN Make Money?
Net Profit Margin
For every $100 in sales, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I keeps $-20.07 as profit after all expenses.
Operating Margin
Core operations generate 0.09 in profit for every $100 in revenue, before interest and taxes.
ROE
Management delivers $38.46 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity.
ROA
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I generates $-16.49 in profit for every $100 in assets, demonstrating efficient asset deployment.
Following the Money - Real Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I generates limited operating cash flow of $-95.33M, signaling weaker underlying cash strength.
Free Cash Flow
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I generates weak or negative free cash flow of $-110.07M, restricting financial flexibility.
FCF Per Share
Each share generates $-0.99 in free cash annually.
FCF Yield
BWSN converts -10.40% of its market value into free cash.
Financial Ratios Analysis
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio
Price to earnings ratio
-8.44
vs 25 benchmark
PEG Ratio
Price/earnings to growth ratio
-0.36
vs 25 benchmark
P/B Ratio
Price to book value ratio
-3.94
vs 25 benchmark
P/S Ratio
Price to sales ratio
1.83
vs 25 benchmark
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
Total debt to shareholders' equity
-2.00
vs 25 benchmark
Current Ratio
Current assets to current liabilities
1.20
vs 25 benchmark
Efficiency Ratios
ROE
Return on equity percentage
0.38
vs 25 benchmark
ROA
Return on assets percentage
-0.16
vs 25 benchmark
ROCE
Return on capital employed
0.002
vs 25 benchmark
How BWSN Stacks Against Its Sector Peers
| Metric | BWSN Value | Sector Average | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | -8.44 | 35.80 | Better (Cheaper) |
| ROE | 38.46% | 1168.00% | Weak |
| Net Margin | -20.07% | -136302.00% (disorted) | Weak |
| Debt/Equity | -2.00 | 0.46 | Strong (Low Leverage) |
| Current Ratio | 1.20 | 4.81 | Neutral |
| ROA | -16.49% | -313096.00% (disorted) | Weak |
BWSN outperforms its industry in 2 out of 6 key metrics, but lagging in ROE.
Historical Growth Performance
5-Year Growth Trajectory
This section reviews Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and compares its performance against the typical investment style of its industry.
Revenue CAGR
-71.31%
Industry Style: Growth, Innovation, High Beta
DecliningEPS CAGR
84.13%
Industry Style: Growth, Innovation, High Beta
High GrowthFCF CAGR
76.86%
Industry Style: Growth, Innovation, High Beta
High Growth