Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.29M but it saw 1188336 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 184.40M USD, the company’s current market price of $2.00 came rising about 11.73 while comparing to the previous closing price of $1.79. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $3.68 and as low as $0.75. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $1.75 while lowest mark touched by it was $2.0.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) gives us an average price of $1.5000, while its current price level is -45.65% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 165.60% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $1.3200 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $1.3100. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 11.36% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 8.79%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 70.95 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.
The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Craig Hallum which downgraded the stock as “Hold” in its note to investors issued on November 10, 2023, recommending a price target of between $10 and $2 for it. Lake Street issued its recommendations for the stock as it initiated the price target for the stock is $12.
Over the week, BW’s stock price is moving 10.50% up while it is 75.44% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 36.99% up and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -41.18%.
The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of -0.18 beaten by the consensus estimate of 0.03 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in November, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.0 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.16. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $252.67M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $923.57M and seeing the company making $989.57M in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $229.72M for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 89.45M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -57.18%. It has a 11.94 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.76. Stock has a price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.20. Its return on asset (ROA) is -6.25% on average.
