Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.03x

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.03x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $24.92 Million (operating CF $17.79 Million minus capex $7.13 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($929.94 Million). Check Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.03x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$24.92 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$929.94 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$7.13 Million
USD

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc Financial Flexibility Index (2013–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc across 13 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) cash conversion ratio.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (2013–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. Explore BW operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 -0.07x $-52.10 Million $-68.90 Million $794.50 Million ▲ +38.4%
2024 -0.11x $-107.53 Million $-118.73 Million $1.01 Billion ▼ -220.0%
2023 -0.03x $-32.47 Million $-42.27 Million $976.05 Million ▼ -80.4%
2022 -0.02x $-17.40 Million $-30.60 Million $943.78 Million ▲ +84.9%
2021 -0.12x $-104.50 Million $-111.20 Million $854.64 Million ▼ -248.8%
2020 -0.04x $-32.60 Million $-40.80 Million $930.05 Million ▲ +81.3%
2019 -0.19x $-172.50 Million $-176.30 Million $921.46 Million ▲ +30.7%
2018 -0.27x $-276.41 Million $-281.88 Million $1.02 Billion ▼ -74.2%
2017 -0.16x $-175.56 Million $-189.83 Million $1.13 Billion ▼ -705.6%
2016 0.03x $24.80 Million $2.30 Million $968.10 Million ▼ -87.0%
2015 0.20x $180.60 Million $145.21 Million $914.62 Million ▲ +1623.5%
2014 -0.01x $-10.75 Million $-28.67 Million $829.12 Million ▼ -1248.2%
2013 0.00x $-735.00K $-12.32 Million $764.58 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities