Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW) shares soared 25.79 percent to $18.29, up $3.75 on Monday, after the company reported strong first-quarter revenue growth despite a wider net loss caused by a large non-cash charge.
The stock is currently trading at $18.29, compared with a previous close of $14.54 on the New York Stock Exchange. It opened at $16.70 and traded between $15.57 and $18.49 during the session, with volume reaching 4.38 million shares, compared with the average daily volume of 4.01 million shares.
Revenue increased to $214.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 from $148.6 million in the same period last year. Net loss attributable to common stockholders widened to $80.7 million, or $0.60 per share, compared with a loss of $25.7 million, or $0.26 per share, a year earlier.
Babcock & Wilcox shares have traded between $0.52 and $18.80 over the past 52 weeks.
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