Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. Altman Z-Score
BW / Industrials|Modified Z-Score (book value) based on FY2024 data
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s Altman Z-Score of 1.07 places the company in the "distress zone" (below 1.23). Companies in this range have historically shown higher rates of financial distress (FY2024). Z-Score is calculated from 5 financial ratios derived from Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s SEC 10-K filing, evaluated in the context of the Industrials sector.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.07 (distress zone, below 1.23 threshold)
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 2/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Distress Zone (< 1.23)
Distress zone - elevated risk of financial difficulties
The Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk using 5 financial ratios. Learn more
Profit margin ranks in the bottom 25% of Industrials companies
Components: book value of equity, working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, and revenue-to-assets — all derived from SEC FY2024 10-K filings.
5-Factor Decomposition
| Component | Ratio | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital / Total Assets | 0.140 | 0.717 | 0.100 |
| Retained Earnings / Total Assets | - | 0.847 | - |
| EBIT / Total Assets | 0.035 | 3.107 | 0.107 |
| Book Equity / Total Liabilities | -0.281 | 0.420 | -0.118 |
| Revenue / Total Assets | 0.987 | 0.998 | 0.985 |
| Total Z-Score | 1.07 | ||
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Z-Score Zones
Safe Zone - Company is in strong financial health with low bankruptcy risk.
Grey Zone - Uncertain financial position. Requires closer monitoring.
Distress Zone - Elevated probability of financial difficulties.