Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' CEO is Kenny Young, appointed in Nov 2018, has a tenure of 6.08 years. total yearly compensation is $1.08M, comprised of 69.2% salary and 30.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.74% of the company’s shares, worth $2.64M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 4.3 years respectively.
Key information
Kenny Young
Chief executive officer
US$1.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 69.2% |
| CEO tenure | 6.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.7% |
| Management average tenure | 4.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Babcock & Wilcox: My Rationale For Not Buying The 14.3% Yielding Preferreds
Dec 16Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s (NYSE:BW) 31% Price Drop
Nov 18
Babcock & Wilcox Has Reached Profitability, But Future Prospects Are Still Unclear
Sep 28Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Surges 29% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement
Sep 25Benign Growth For Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Underpins Stock's 46% Plummet
Aug 09Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Stock Catapults 46% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry
Jun 21Babcock & Wilcox: Should You Buy The Bonds Or Preferred?
Apr 08Investors Will Want Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' (NYSE:BW) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Mar 08Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Is Upticking In Interest
Feb 25Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement
Feb 16Babcock & Wilcox: A Contrarian Take
Dec 08Analyst Forecasts Just Got A Lot More Bearish On Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW)
Nov 15Broker Revenue Forecasts For Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Are Surging Higher
Aug 17Little Incentive To Buy Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Jun 21Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 08Should You Think About Buying Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) Now?
May 15Babcock & Wilcox secures contracts worth $14M for UK waste-to-energy plants
Jan 30Babcock & Wilcox wins ~$65M contract for U.K. waste-to-energy plant
Jan 24Babcock & Wilcox's unit gets carbon capture contract in UK from Phillips 66
Jan 11Babcock & Wilcox secures $20M contract for ash-handling technologies to reduce power plant’s environmental impact
Dec 13Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises GAAP EPS of -$0.24, revenue of $214.9M
Nov 08We Think Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE:BW) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 02Babcock & Wilcox secures ~$42M equipment upgrade contract
Aug 18CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$71m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$72m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$97m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$1m | US$750k | -US$94m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$37m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$34m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$36m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$750k | -US$31m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$20m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$25m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$750k | US$20m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$481k |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$25m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$750k | -US$12m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$96m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$106m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$6m | US$750k | -US$123m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$362m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$410m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$591m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$88k | -US$658m |
Compensation vs Market: Kenny's total compensation ($USD1.08M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.44M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Kenny's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Kenny Young (60 yo)
6.1yrs
Tenure
US$1,083,333
Compensation
Mr. Kenneth M. Young, also known as Kenny, is Consultant of B. Riley Financial, Inc. from September 20, 2024. Mr. Young serves as Chief Executive Officer of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. since Novembe...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman of the Board | 6.1yrs | US$1.08m | 1.74% $ 2.6m | |
| Executive VP | 5.8yrs | US$634.84k | 0.62% $ 938.7k | |
| Executive VP & COO | 8yrs | US$958.62k | 0.57% $ 869.4k | |
| Executive VP | 4.8yrs | US$564.06k | 0.23% $ 350.2k | |
| Senior Vice President of Thermal | 2.3yrs | US$445.00k | 0.098% $ 148.9k | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Development | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Babcock & Wilcox Middle East Holdings | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of European region | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Treasurer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Communications | no data | no data | no data |
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BW's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman of the Board | 4.3yrs | US$1.08m | 1.74% $ 2.6m | |
| Director | 4.3yrs | US$405.00k | 0.31% $ 475.0k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$192.50k | 0.089% $ 135.7k | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$210.00k | 0.14% $ 206.9k | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$200.00k | 0.065% $ 98.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$180.00k | 0.11% $ 165.4k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$66.78k | 0.021% $ 31.7k | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.9yrs | no data | no data |
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BW's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:21 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Alexander Rygiel | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Robert Labick | CJS Securities, Inc. |
| Aaron Spychalla | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |