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BW (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.02 (As of Apr. 17, 2025)


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What is Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-04-17), Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's current share price is $0.3342. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $20.68. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.02.

The historical rank and industry rank for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.06   Max: 0.13
Current: 0.02

During the past years, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.13. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.06.

BW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
99.75% of 2040 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.735 vs BW: 0.02

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-3.009. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $20.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2024.

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.3342/20.68
=0.02

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2024)
=-3.009/133.1571*133.1571
=-3.009

Current CPI (Dec. 2024) = 133.1571.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 62.560 99.621 83.620
201506 71.724 100.684 94.857
201509 72.191 100.392 95.753
201512 72.947 99.792 97.336
201603 76.268 100.470 101.081
201606 69.242 101.688 90.670
201609 73.332 101.861 95.863
201612 63.877 101.863 83.501
201703 64.122 102.862 83.007
201706 47.247 103.349 60.874
201709 32.424 104.136 41.460
201712 20.605 104.011 26.379
201803 6.889 105.290 8.712
201806 2.772 106.317 3.472
201809 -3.292 106.507 -4.116
201812 -16.952 105.998 -21.296
201903 -19.339 107.251 -24.010
201906 -20.810 108.070 -25.641
201909 -6.437 108.329 -7.912
201912 -6.477 108.420 -7.955
202003 -7.001 108.902 -8.560
202006 -6.978 108.767 -8.543
202009 -6.185 109.815 -7.500
202012 -6.099 109.897 -7.390
202103 -2.294 111.754 -2.733
202106 -0.196 114.631 -0.228
202109 -0.033 115.734 -0.038
202112 0.383 117.630 0.434
202203 0.218 121.301 0.239
202206 0.082 125.017 0.087
202209 -0.204 125.227 -0.217
202212 -0.030 125.222 -0.032
202303 -0.121 127.348 -0.127
202306 -0.153 128.729 -0.158
202309 -1.593 129.860 -1.633
202312 -2.248 129.419 -2.313
202403 -2.493 131.776 -2.519
202406 -2.163 132.554 -2.173
202409 -2.206 133.029 -2.208
202412 -3.009 133.157 -3.009

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises  (NYSE:BW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1200 East Market Street, Suite 650, Akron, OH, USA, 44305
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc is a power generation equipment supplier and servicing company that operates in three segments: B&W Renewable, B&W Environmental, and B&W Thermal. B&W Thermal, focuses on steam generation products and solutions for plants in the power generation, oil, and gas, and industrial sectors, generates the majority of the company's revenue. B&W Renewable focuses on sustainable power and heat generation while B&W Environmental focuses on emissions control. The company's customer base spans the industrial, electrical utility, and municipal industries located predominantly in the United States, Canada, Denmark, the United Kingdom, and other regions. Business in the U.S. contributes the vast majority of its revenue.
Executives
Louis Jr Salamone officer: Chief Financial Officer 7925 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
John J Dziewisz officer: SVP & Corp. Secy. 1200 E. MARKET STREET, SUITE 650, SUITE 650, AKRON OH 44305
Philip D Moeller director 2306 CHAIN BRIDGE ROAD, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20016
Kenneth M Young officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD., SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Joseph A Tato director 580 INDIAN HARBOR ROAD, VERO BEACH FL 32963
Henry E Bartoli director, officer: Chief Strategy Officer 1200 E. MARKET STREET, SUITE 650, AKRON OH 44305
Christopher S Riker officer: Senior Vice President 1200 E. MARKET STREET, SUITE 650, AKRON OH 44305
B. Riley Financial, Inc. 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081
Joseph T Buckler officer: Senior Vice President 1200 E. MARKET STREET, SUITE 650, AKRON OH 44305
Jimmy B Morgan officer: SVP, Babcock & Wilcox 1200 E. MARKET STREET, SUITE 650, AKRON OH 44305
Rebecca L Stahl director 2106 SOUTH BAY LANE, RESTON VA 20191
Brf Investments, Llc 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Brc Partners Opportunity Fund, Lp 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD. SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Vintage Capital Management Llc 10 percent owner 4705 S APOPKA VINELAND ROAD SUITE 210, ORLANDO FL 32819