TTM
-19.3%
YoY change
+2.20pp
Trough year (2018)
-68.3%
Peak year (2013)
9.9%
Latest annual
-6.2%
Net Profit Margin history chart for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) from 2012 to 2025
Latest: -6.2%
Net Profit Margin change chart for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) from 2012 to 2025
Latest: +2.20pp
Net Profit Margin history table for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) from 2012 to 2025
| 2025 | -6.2% | +2.20pp | ||
| 2024 | -8.4% | +18.76pp | ||
| 2023 | -27.1% | -23.36pp | ||
| 2022 | -3.8% | -8.10pp | ||
| 2021 | 4.3% | +6.17pp | ||
| 2020 | -1.8% | +12.38pp | ||
| 2019 | -14.2% | +54.07pp | ||
| 2018 | -68.3% | -43.89pp | ||
| 2017 | -24.4% | -17.06pp | ||
| 2016 | -7.3% | -8.41pp | ||
| 2015 | 1.1% | +2.76pp | ||
| 2014 | -1.7% | -11.54pp | ||
| 2013 | 9.9% | +2.97pp | ||
| 2012 | 6.9% | — |
- 2025-6.2%+2.20pp
- 2024-8.4%+18.76pp
- 2023-27.1%-23.36pp
- 2022-3.8%-8.10pp
- 20214.3%+6.17pp
- 2020-1.8%+12.38pp
- 2019-14.2%+54.07pp
- 2018-68.3%-43.89pp
- 2017-24.4%-17.06pp
- 2016-7.3%-8.41pp
- 20151.1%+2.76pp
- 2014-1.7%-11.54pp
- 20139.9%+2.97pp
- 20126.9%—
Net Profit Margin values are taken from Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Net Profit Margin at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW)
According to Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is -19.3%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) net margin is -6.15% – expanded 2.2 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual net margin stands at 9.87%, reached in 2013; the historical low of -68.27% was recorded in 2018.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin by Year
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin 2025: -6.2%
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises posted net margin of -6.15% in 2025, expanded 2.2 percentage points from 2024.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin 2024: -8.4%
In 2024, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises reported net margin of -8.35%, expanded 18.8 percentage points from 2023.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin 2023: -27.1%
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises net margin in 2023 was -27.11%, contracted 23.4 percentage points from 2022.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin 2022: -3.8%
2022's net margin for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises came in at -3.75%, contracted 8.1 percentage points from 2021.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Net Profit Margin 2021: 4.3%
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises net margin in 2021 was 4.35%.
See more financial history for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW).
Sector peers by Net Profit Margin
Industrials peers of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW), ranked by their latest net margin
| 29.2% | |
| 17.9% | |
| 14.0% | |
| 13.3% | |
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| 8.0% | |
| 2.5% |
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