16 December 2025
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
CIK: 1630805•2 Annual Reports•Latest: 2025-03-31
10-K / March 31, 2025
Revenue:$717,300,000
Income:-$59,779,000
10-K / March 26, 2024
Revenue:$999,354,000
Income:-$196,971,000
10-K / March 31, 2025
Company Summary: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Overview
- Business Focus: Provider of renewable, environmental, and thermal energy technologies with over 155 years of experience.
- Core Services: Designing, producing, and servicing diversified energy and emissions control solutions for various industries and markets.
Business Segments
1. B&W Renewable
- Technology Focus: Hydrogen generation (notably BrightLoop™), power and heat generation, biomass-to-energy (OxyBright™), and waste-to-energy solutions.
- Goals: Support climate initiatives by producing low or negative carbon-intensity hydrogen from various fuels including biomass and coal.
- Applications: Decarbonization, circular economy waste diversion, and renewable energy support.
2. B&W Environmental
- Technology Focus: Emissions control systems for utility, waste-to-energy, biomass, industrial processes, including particulate control, NOx/SOx removal, chemical looping, and mercury control.
- Product Portfolio: ClimateBright™ (SolveBright™, OxyBright™, BrightLoop™, BrightGen™), many commercially available and others near deployment.
- Market: Global power, waste-to-energy, biomass, and industrial sectors aiming for environmental compliance and decarbonization.
3. B&W Thermal
- Offerings: Steam generation equipment, aftermarket parts, construction, maintenance, and engineering services.
- Facilities: Installed base of boilers and systems for power, oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, metals, and food industries.
- Revenue Source: Capital expenditure and operations & maintenance (O&M) spend of utility and industrial customers.
Employees & Customers
- Employees: Approximately 1,950 worldwide (as of December 31, 2024).
- Unionized employees: Around 435, covered across facilities in Mexico, the U.S., the UK, and Canada.
- Customers: Broad industry customer base including power generators, industrial plants, municipal and utility companies.
Financial Highlights
- Revenue (2024): $717.3 million (compared to $727.3 million in 2023).
- Segment-specific revenues:
- B&W Renewable: ~$110.1 million
- B&W Environmental: ~$109.4 million
- B&W Thermal: ~$497.9 million
- Segment-specific revenues:
- Net Loss (2024): $59.8 million (improved from a net loss of about $197 million in 2023).
- Revenue Trends:
- 2023 revenue increased from approximately $609.4 million in 2022.
- 2024 revenue decreased slightly due to lower project volume in Renewable segment.
- Income: The company reported operating income of about $25.1 million in 2024, up from $16.6 million in 2023.
- Employees (2024): 1,950 globally, with significant experience in engineered energy and environmental solutions.
- Major Projects & Contracts: Variability in backlog; as of December 31, 2024, backlog was $540.1 million.
Operating & Growth Strategies
- Focused on scaling renewable and decarbonization technologies.
- Asset sales (e.g., B&W Solar, BWRS, SPIG, GMAB) to reduce debt and improve liquidity.
- Pursuing strategic acquisitions and divestitures.
- Innovating in hydrogen, waste-to-energy, emissions control, and power generation technologies.
- Ongoing efforts to address liquidity concerns through asset sales, debt negotiations, and cost reductions.
Note: All figures and descriptions exclusively reflect given data from the company's filings; no assumptions or projections are included.
