Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
BW-PAIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
8.75%
Annual Dividend
$1.94
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Sep 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW-PA) yields 8.75% ($1.94 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $25.25 — +13% upside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: C (65/100).
Is BW-PA a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 8.75% ($1.94/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 8.75%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $1.94
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.19
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 76.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -13%
- 52-Week Range
- $14.05 – $23.56
- Dividend Safety
- C · 65/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
BW-PA Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+37%
3 Years
+24%
5 Years
-13%
52-Week Range
$14.05 – $23.56
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is BW-PA worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. is $25.25 per share, versus a market price of $22.28. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$25.25
Current Price
$22.28
Gap
+13%
Margin of Safety
12%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 10.3% discount rate (CAPM), 20.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.29 EPS, $1.94 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
BW-PA Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Mar 20, 2026 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2025 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Jun 20, 2025 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2025 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Dec 20, 2024 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Sep 20, 2024 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Jun 20, 2024 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2024 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2023 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2023 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.4844 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.94 / yr per share
