Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (BW)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's capital expenditures (capex) was $16.8M for fiscal 2025.
View full Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises company overviewBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $16.8M | $5.6M | +49.66% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $11.2M | $1.4M | +14.34% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $9.8M | −$3.4M | −25.97% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $13.2M | $6.6M | +98.20% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $6.7M | −$1.6M | −18.85% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $8.2M | $4.4M | +116.35% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $3.8M | −$1.7M | −30.50% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $5.5M | −$8.8M | −61.67% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $14.3M | −$8.2M | −36.40% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $22.4M | −$12.9M | −36.58% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $35.4M | $19.9M | +128.74% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $15.5M | $3.9M | +33.54% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $11.6M | — | — |
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $6.6M | $3.9M | +140.90% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $7.1M | $2.8M | +64.67% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $4.2M | $3.1M | +287.29% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $5.5M | $3.4M | +155.82% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $2.7M | −$1.8M | −39.95% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $4.3M | $934,000 | +27.52% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.1M | $332,000 | +44.50% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $2.2M | −$2.8M | −56.44% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $4.6M | $1.2M | +35.14% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $3.4M | $1.2M | +53.71% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $746,000 | −$3.5M | −82.61% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $5.0M | −$1.3M | −20.46% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $3.4M | $1.7M | +97.20% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $2.2M | $1.2M | +119.92% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $4.3M | $1.8M | +74.01% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $6.2M | $4.2M | +204.45% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $1.7M | $959,000 | +126.52% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $1.0M | −$406,000 | −28.79% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $2.5M | −$3.5M | −58.60% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $2.0M | $1.4M | +241.40% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $758,000 | $39,000 | +5.42% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $1.4M | −$984,000 | −41.10% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $6.0M | $3.8M | +174.47% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $599,000 | −$601,000 | −50.08% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $719,000 | $573,000 | +392.47% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $2.4M | $2.1M | +731.25% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $2.2M | $1.7M | +377.97% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $1.2M | $531,000 | +79.37% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $146,000 | −$1.0M | −87.26% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $288,000 | −$2.9M | −91.01% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $454,000 | −$3.2M | −87.43% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $669,000 | −$2.3M | −77.13% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $1.1M | −$2.1M | −65.08% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $3.2M | −$1.3M | −28.15% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $3.6M | $1.5M | +74.16% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $2.9M | −$3.8M | −56.79% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $3.3M | −$6.3M | −65.68% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $4.5M | $416,000 | +10.29% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $2.1M | −$11.4M | −84.60% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $6.8M | $53,000 | +0.79% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $9.6M | $125,000 | +1.32% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $4.0M | −$1.7M | −30.00% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $13.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $6.7M | $748,000 | +12.53% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $9.4M | — | — |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $5.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $6.0M | — | — |
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $8.2M to $16.8M, a change of $8.5M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $6.6M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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