Significant Operating Margin Improvement
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises achieved significant operating margin improvement year-over-year, with strong increases in adjusted EBITDA, operating income, and net income compared to the same period in 2023.
Strong Demand and Backlog Growth
The company reported a 48% increase in implied backlog at the end of the third quarter, excluding divestitures, compared to the same period last year. Implied bookings were over $800 million.
Natural Gas Conversion Project Approval
The $246 million natural gas conversion project in Indiana received PUC approval and a full notice to proceed, which will be added to the backlog in the fourth quarter.
Cost Reduction Achievements
Achieved $26.5 million in cost savings to date, working towards a target of over $30 million in annualized savings.
Strategic Asset Sales
Completed the sale of SPIG and GMAB businesses for net proceeds of $33.7 million, with total 2024 asset divestitures raising over $116 million.
Positive EBITDA Growth
Adjusted EBITDA, excluding BrightLoop and ClimateBright expenses, was $23.3 million, ahead of expectations for the quarter.