Babcock and Wilcox (BW)

Overall impact
D (39)

Commentary

Babcock and Wilcox is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 39.3 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Babcock and Wilcox ranks 139th out of 170 industry peers, behind Sunbelt Solomon, Orbital Energy Group, Addvantage and 135 others, and ahead of AO Smith, Zhejiang Yankon Group, Foshan Electrical & Light and 28 others. On top material causes for Babcock and Wilcox's industry (Electronics), Babcock and Wilcox performs poorly in Equal Pay and Opportunity (28.4 score), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (33.4), No Poverty (33.9) and 6 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Babcock and Wilcox did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Employees
1,600
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Sub-industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
SASB industry
Electrical & Electronic Equipment
Headquarters
Oh, United States
Share classes
BW
Description
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides energy and emissions control solutions to industrial, electrical utility, municipal, and other customers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The company operates through three segments: Babcock & Wilcox Renewable; Babcock & Wilcox Environmental; and Babcock & Wilcox Thermal. The Babcock & Wilcox Renewable segment offers technologies that divert waste from landfills for power generation, replace fossil fuels, recover metals, and reduce emissions. It offers BrightLoop, a hydrogen generation technology that generates hydrogen from a range of fuels, including solid fuels such as biomass and coal. This segment also provides technologies for power and heat generation, comprising waste-to-energy; OxyBright, an oxygen-fired biomass-to-energy technology; and black liquor systems for the pulp and paper industry. The Babcock & Wilcox Environmental segment offers a range of emissions control and environmental technology solutions for utility, waste-to-energy, biomass-to-energy, carbon black, and industrial steam generation applications. This segment provides systems for cooling, ash handling, particulate control, nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides removal, chemical looping for carbon control, and mercury control under the SolveBright, OxyBright, BrightLoop, and BrightGen names. The Babcock & Wilcox Thermal segment offers aftermarket parts, construction, maintenance, engineered upgrades, and field services for its installed bases, as well as the installed base of other OEMs for power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, food processing, metals, and others. This segment also provides steam generation systems, including package boilers, watertube and firetube waste heat boilers, and other boilers to medium and heavy industrial customers. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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