BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc
NYSE: BW · INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
$4.56
+0.44% today
Updated 2026-10-28
Market cap
$679.28M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
0.81x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.64
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$3 – $22
Volume
4.8M
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (BW) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net selling (788,279 shares)
Buy transactions
52
Sell transactions
48
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | HOWE, ALAN B | Director | Sale | 165,994 | — | — |
| 2026-08-13 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $9.50 | $47500.00 |
| 2026-08-12 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 7,000 | $9.65 | $67550.00 |
| 2026-08-07 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 50,000 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 50,000 | $9.38 | $469000.00 |
| 2026-08-07 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 25,050 | $9.38 | $234969.00 |
| 2026-08-07 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 38,333 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 38,333 | $9.38 | $359563.54 |
| 2026-08-07 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 17,096 | $9.38 | $160360.48 |
| 2026-08-06 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 125,000 | — | — |
| 2026-08-06 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 100,000 | — | — |
| 2026-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 41,667 | — | — |
| 2026-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 41,667 | $10.14 | $422503.38 |
| 2026-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 20,875 | $10.14 | $211672.50 |
| 2026-08-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 33,333 | — | — |
| 2026-08-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 33,333 | $10.14 | $337996.62 |
| 2026-08-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 14,866 | $10.14 | $150741.24 |
| 2026-08-04 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 16,667 | — | — |
| 2026-08-04 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 16,667 | $9.52 | $158669.84 |
| 2026-08-04 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 7,433 | $9.52 | $70762.16 |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 53,334 | — | — |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 50,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 115,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 115,000 | $19.18 | $2.21M |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 53,334 | $19.18 | $1.02M |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 50,715 | $19.18 | $972713.70 |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 50,000 | $19.18 | $959000.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 23,520 | $19.18 | $451113.60 |
| 2026-05-29 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 22,050 | $19.18 | $422919.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | TATO, JOSEPH A | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | TATO, JOSEPH A | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | TATO, JOSEPH A | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $21.22 | $1.80M |
| 2026-05-15 | TATO, JOSEPH A | Director | Sale | 46,750 | $21.22 | $992035.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | STAHL, REBECCA L | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | STAHL, REBECCA L | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | STAHL, REBECCA L | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $21.22 | $1.80M |
| 2026-05-15 | STAHL, REBECCA L | Director | Sale | 46,750 | $21.22 | $992035.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $21.22 | $1.80M |
| 2026-05-15 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Sale | 46,750 | $21.22 | $992035.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | HOWE, ALAN B | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | HOWE, ALAN B | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | HOWE, ALAN B | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $21.22 | $1.80M |
| 2026-05-15 | HOWE, ALAN B | Director | Sale | 46,750 | $21.22 | $992035.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | BONESS, NAOMI LOUISE | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | BONESS, NAOMI LOUISE | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | BONESS, NAOMI LOUISE | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $21.22 | $1.80M |
| 2026-05-15 | BONESS, NAOMI LOUISE | Director | Sale | 46,750 | $21.22 | $992035.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | AKBARI, DR. HOMAIRA | Director | Buy | 8,725 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | AKBARI, DR. HOMAIRA | Director | Sale | 3,021 | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | AKBARI, DR. HOMAIRA | Director | Buy | 3,021 | $21.22 | $64105.62 |
| 2026-03-18 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 7,000 | $15.15 | $106015.00 |
| 2026-03-18 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 1,285 | $14.76 | $18966.60 |
| 2026-03-16 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 250,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-16 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 250,000 | $10.51 | $2.63M |
| 2026-03-16 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 119,625 | $10.51 | $1.26M |
| 2026-03-16 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 225,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-16 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 225,000 | $10.51 | $2.36M |
| 2026-03-16 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 100,350 | $10.51 | $1.05M |
| 2026-03-16 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 25,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-16 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 25,000 | $10.51 | $262750.00 |
| 2026-03-16 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 11,150 | $10.51 | $117186.50 |
| 2026-03-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 150,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 150,000 | $13.29 | $1.99M |
| 2026-03-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 75,150 | $13.29 | $998743.50 |
| 2026-03-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 75,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 75,000 | $13.29 | $996750.00 |
| 2026-03-05 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 33,450 | $13.29 | $444550.50 |
| 2026-03-05 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 75,000 | — | — |
| 2026-03-05 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 75,000 | $13.29 | $996750.00 |
| 2026-03-05 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 33,513 | $13.29 | $445387.77 |
| 2026-02-11 | BRC, GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 10% Owner | Sale | 1,155,382 | $9.00 | $10.40M |
| 2026-01-29 | AKBARI, DR. HOMAIRA | Director | Buy | 3,021 | — | — |
| 2025-11-21 | BARTOLI, HENRY E | Director | Sale | 85,000 | — | — |
| 2025-11-21 | BARTOLI, HENRY E | Director | Buy | 85,000 | $6.08 | $516800.00 |
| 2025-11-12 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 1,675 | $7.16 | $11993.00 |
| 2025-11-12 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 1,500 | $7.13 | $10695.00 |
| 2025-11-12 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 2,853 | $7.05 | $20113.65 |
| 2025-09-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 9,347 | $2.14 | $20002.58 |
| 2025-08-27 | MOELLER, PHILIP D | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $1.86 | $18599.00 |
| 2025-08-25 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Sale | 174,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-25 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 174,000 | $1.72 | $299280.00 |
| 2025-08-25 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Sale | 78,909 | $1.72 | $135723.48 |
| 2025-08-19 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 20,000 | $1.55 | $31000.00 |
| 2025-08-18 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 20,000 | $1.51 | $30142.00 |
| 2025-08-07 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 150,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | MORGAN, JIMMY B | Chief Commercial Officer | Buy | 100,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | FRYMYER, CAMERON M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 115,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Buy | 115,000 | — | — |
| 2025-08-07 | DZIEWISZ, JOHN J | General Counsel & Secretary | Sale | 2,915 | $1.34 | $3906.10 |
| 2025-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 41,666 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 41,666 | $1.14 | $47499.24 |
| 2025-08-05 | YOUNG, KENNETH M | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 20,255 | $1.14 | $23090.70 |
| 2025-08-05 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Sale | 33,333 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Buy | 33,333 | $1.14 | $37999.62 |
| 2025-08-05 | RIKER, CHRISTOPHER S | Chief Operating Officer | Sale | 10,116 | $1.14 | $11532.24 |
| 2025-08-05 | MORGAN, JIMMY B | Chief Commercial Officer | Sale | 26,666 | — | — |
| 2025-08-05 | MORGAN, JIMMY B | Chief Commercial Officer | Buy | 26,666 | $1.14 | $30399.24 |
| 2025-08-05 | MORGAN, JIMMY B | Chief Commercial Officer | Sale | 12,146 | $1.14 | $13846.44 |
Frequently asked questions
Are BW insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, BW insiders have been net buyers, with about $22.54M in stock sold across 48 sales, against 36 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at BW mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which BW insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. BRC, GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. accounts for the largest share on record, with about $10.40M sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.