Is Babcock & Wilcox stock a buy?
What Is The Conclusion?
Right now our advanced algorithms say:
Do the analyst corps agree?
Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!
Yes, Babcock & Wilcox pays dividends. Last time was Monday 30th of December 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Friday 13th of December 2024 were paid $0.40625 per share. Over the last 10 times between 2022 and 2024, Babcock & Wilcox has paid $4.0622 with an average of $0.41 per share.
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We cannot find data for Babcock & Wilcox 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Friday 17th of December 2021 when the price was $24.75, you would have made a loss of $-2.29 per share or -9.25%
No, the average daily trading liquidity for Babcock & Wilcox is $14 048 thousand. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.
Babcock & Wilcox has much of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at high risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. The company is still not profitable, and high inflation will make it harder to become profitable as costs increase and consumer spending decreases.
We have calculated the inflation risk for Babcock & Wilcox to be high [0.9 of 1]
US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.09 and is down -0.37 over the last 30 days.