FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #24 of 27 in industry

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $1.9M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $77,847 · Fabricated Metal Products.

Fabricated Metal Products peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-04-13
Industry
Fabricated Metal Products
Industry rank
#24/27

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
25:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$1.9M
Median worker
$77,847

Answer first

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $1.9M ranks #1156 of 1,423 complete filings; its 25:1 pay ratio ranks #1169. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $77,847. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-34 peer cohort (# 24 of 27, 15th percentile - among the lower quartile of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Fabricated Metal Products companies.

Dollar rank
#1156
$1.9M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#1169
25:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
15th
among the lower quartile of industry peers by pay ratio

How Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. ranks nationally

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$1,946,175 19th percentile higher than 19% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). This entry sits in this band. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Above this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Above this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Above this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. vs. Fabricated Metal Products peers

CEO total pay ($1.9M) against pay ratio (25:1) for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Fabricated Metal Products industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both1146736.82879375.446120146344652.68077291.25.1:126.6:148.0:169.5:190.9:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., CEO total pay: 1946175 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 25:1Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.NUSCALE POWER Corp, CEO total pay: 4147636 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 23:1NUSCALE POWER CorpCompx International Inc, CEO total pay: 1461762 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 18:1Compx International IncValmont Industries Inc, CEO total pay: 7762266 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 9:1Valmont Industries IncBALL Corp, CEO total pay: 4197408 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 46:1BALL CorpNational Presto Industries Inc, CEO total pay: 2432700 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 50:1National Presto Industries Inc
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. vs. Fabricated Metal Products peers, plotted against the industry's $6.2M median CEO total and 87:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Fabricated Metal Products peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 24 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 34. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
25:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-12:1
from FY2024 37:1
CEO $ YoY
-32%
$1.9M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $2.2M - $71,890 31:1 -
2022 $2.7M +19% $71,909 37:1 +6:1
2023 $1.1M -59% $39,063 28:1 -9:1
2024 $2.9M +161% $77,094 37:1 +9:1
2025 $1.9M -32% $77,847 25:1 -12:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1630805, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Fabricated Metal Products

This Company's Ratio
25:1
Industry Median Ratio
87:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$6.2M
This CEO's Pay
$1.9M
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Below
#24 of 27 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Fabricated Metal Products →

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.: MODEST · LIGHT pay ratio

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 25:1 ranks #24 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (15th percentile). the CEO earned 25× the median employee ($77,847) in FY2025.

Median employee $77,847 (HIGH-MED); MODEST · LIGHT stamps put about 25 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$1.9M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

25:1

Below typical

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. in the lower Fabricated Metal Products third

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 25:1 ranks #24 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (15th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Fabricated Metal Products (SIC 34) median ratio is 87:1 across 27 FY2025 filers; Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s $1.9M CEO total is at or below the $6.2M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #1156 and ratio rank #1169 split - treat 25:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Fabricated Metal Products peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$1.9M
Median Employee Pay
$77,847
Pay Ratio
25:1
Filing Date
2026-04-13

Company Info

CIK
1630805
Industry
Fabricated Metal Products
SIC Code
3433
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1630805, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 25:1 ranks #24 of 27 Fabricated Metal Products filers (15th percentile).

Read with Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MODEST · LIGHT · HIGH-MED.

Ranpak Holdings Corp. · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $10K lighter vs Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · LIGHT · HIGH-MED.
GigaCloud Technology Inc · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $13K lighter vs Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.); MODEST · LOW-MED vs this page's MODEST · LIGHT · HIGH-MED.
Bank of Marin Bancorp · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $2.0M (Δ $15K heavier vs Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.); FLOOR · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · LIGHT · HIGH-MED.
Citi Trends Inc · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $34K lighter vs Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.); MID · LOW-MED vs this page's MODEST · LIGHT · HIGH-MED.
NUSCALE POWER Corp (SIC 34 pole)

NUSCALE POWER Corp stamps FLOOR · MID$ nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s MODEST filing.
National dual ranks · #1156/#1169

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #1156 by CEO dollars and #1169 by ratio under LIGHT · MODEST.
Ratio primer · MODEST

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.'s MODEST stamp sits in the lower Item 402(u) band - start with how the ratio is disclosed before comparing peers.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (CIK 1630805), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.