Currently, there are 92.38M common shares owned by the public and among those 88.89M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -46.87% and -73.08% over the past three months. BW shares are trading -72.09% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -59.50% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $0.64 and touched a high of $2.99 over the same period. BW has an average intraday trading volume of 957.87K shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -48.44%, -59.61%, and -71.18% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE: BW) shares accounts for 74.60% of the company’s 92.38M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $43.17M and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.46. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$0.83. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 21.32% over the week and 11.52% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 67.71%, and 41.94% over the next financial year.
Looking at the support for the BW, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Craig Hallum stated their Hold rating for the stock in a research note on November 10, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $10-$2. Craig Hallum coverage for the Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) stock in a research note released on July 19, 2022 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $11. Lake Street was of a view on March 25, 2021 that the stock is Buy, while DA Davidson gave the stock Buy rating on March 25, 2021, issuing a price target of $10. B. Riley Securities on their part issued Buy rating on February 18, 2021.
