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NYSE: BW Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. 424B5

Babcock & Wilcox prices 10.8M-share IPO at $18.50, raising $190M net proceeds

Filed May 15, 2026 · ~2 min read

Offering filing cluster

Same offering
  1. 424B5 Nov 5, 2025 No report yet EDGAR →
  2. 424B5 May 14, 2026 Babcock & Wilcox prices common stock offering for $137.5M net proceeds to prepay credit facility EDGAR →
  3. 424B5 May 15, 2026 This filing EDGAR →
  4. 8-K May 18, 2026 Babcock & Wilcox raises capital with 12.4M share offering, underwriters exercise full option EDGAR →

Key Changes

  • high

    Company prices 10.8M primary shares at $18.50, raising $190M net proceeds (after underwriting discount). Implied post-offering market cap is $2.7B based on 147M shares outstanding.

    The Offering verify on EDGAR →
  • high

    Net proceeds must first prepay the Credit Agreement ($37.9M outstanding as of March 31), then be reborrowed to fund steam turbine/boiler capacity, AI data center projects, BrightLoop commercialization, and potential acquisitions.

    Use of Proceeds verify on EDGAR →
  • high

    New investors face immediate dilution of $18.84 per share at the $18.50 offering price. Company has negative net tangible book value of $1.76 per share before the offering.

    Dilution verify on EDGAR →

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Source-verified from EDGAR · Narrative written by AI · Jul 9, 2026 · How we verify