NYSE$BWXT

BWX Technologies Inc. · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

BWX Technologies reported solid operating results across all business segments with good organic revenue growth and profitability.

BWX Technologies reported first quarter 2024 results with revenues of $604.0 million, net income of $68.5 million, and diluted GAAP EPS of $0.75. The company reaffirms its 2024 non-GAAP EPS guidance of $3.05-$3.20 and is expanding its Cambridge manufacturing plant to enhance capabilities in the global CANDU and Small Modular Reactor markets.

  • Revenues for Q1 2024 reached $604.0 million.
  • Net income for Q1 2024 stood at $68.5 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of $115.2 million.
  • Diluted GAAP EPS for Q1 2024 was $0.75, while non-GAAP EPS was $0.76.
  • BWXT announced the expansion of its Cambridge manufacturing plant to support the CANDU and Small Modular Reactor markets.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$604M

Previous: $568M+6.3%
EPS

$0.75

Previous: $0.70+7.1%
Operating cash flow

$33M

Previous: -$13M+353.8%
Capital expenditures

$30.4M

Previous: $29.8M+2.1%
Dividends paid

$22.4M

Previous: $21.7M+3.2%
Free Cash Flow

$38M

Previous: $31.3M+21.5%
Net Income

$68.5M

Previous: $61.1M+12.1%
Operating Income

$93M

Previous: $87.8M+5.8%
Gross Profit

$149M

Previous: $137M+8.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$45.9M

Previous: $42.1M+9.1%
Total Assets

$2.79B

Previous: $2.72B+2.5%
R&D Expense

$1.49M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$4.3M

Previous: $3.89M+10.4%

Revenue & EPS history

BWX Technologies · Revenue · Quarterly

$604M

Q1 2024+6.3%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

BWX Technologies · $887M total across 2 segments · Q4 2025

  • Government Operations
    $589M
  • Commercial Operations
    $298M

Forward guidance

BWXT reaffirmed all components of its 2024 financial guidance, expecting revenue to be greater than $2.6 billion, adjusted EBITDA around $500 million, non-GAAP earnings per share between $3.05 and $3.20, and free cash flow between $225 million and $250 million.

Tailwinds

  • Revenue >$2,600 million
  • Adjusted EBITDA ~$500 million
  • Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share $3.05 - $3.20
  • Free Cash Flow $225 - $250 million

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.2%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

36 / 65 earnings

Positive

+12.1%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-23.1%

Q3 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.1%-5.1%-14.6%
Q4 2025+2.4%+3.8%+3.4%
Q3 2025-7.2%-10.3%-17.4%
Q1 2025-3.7%-3.2%+15.1%
Q4 2024+4.2%+4.1%+1.5%
Q3 2024-4.6%+1.6%+6.5%
Q2 2024-1.2%+3.7%+4.6%
Q1 2024-10.6%-7.6%-6.8%
Q4 2023+12.1%+13.9%+14.2%
Q3 2023+3.5%+2.6%+6.1%
Q2 2023+7.2%+6.4%+7.4%
Q1 2023+2.2%+2.1%-1.5%
Q4 2022+2.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Q3 2022+0.7%+6.7%+4.9%
Q2 2022-1.0%-2.5%-3.8%
Q1 2022-4.4%-3.1%+2.6%
Q4 2021+3.0%+13.1%+25.0%
Q3 2021-6.2%-2.9%-17.5%
Q2 2021-3.9%-6.1%-0.7%
Q1 2021+0.4%-1.4%-5.5%
Q4 2020-1.9%-1.0%+9.2%
Q3 2020+0.8%+0.1%+3.1%
Q2 2020+7.9%+5.2%+4.7%
Q1 2020+4.7%+13.3%+20.0%
Q4 2019-13.4%-21.8%-36.2%
Q3 2019+3.3%+4.5%+2.1%
Q2 2019+10.8%+12.7%+17.3%
Q1 2019-2.7%-1.1%-8.9%
Q4 2018+0.1%-2.4%-9.1%
Q3 2018-23.1%-21.4%-28.8%
Q2 2018-3.9%-6.5%-8.8%
Q1 2018+2.1%+0.4%+1.7%
Q4 2017-2.9%-1.6%-2.0%
Q3 2017-1.6%-0.9%+0.4%
Q2 2017+1.5%+1.3%+1.4%
Q1 2017+0.7%+3.1%-1.2%
Q4 2016+9.5%+12.7%+12.1%
Q3 2016-2.9%-6.5%+0.7%
Q2 2016-0.2%+1.0%+2.8%
Q1 2016+0.9%
Q4 2015+3.6%
Q3 2015+2.0%
Q2 2015+3.9%
Q1 2015-0.4%
Q4 2014+3.7%
Q3 2014+6.1%
Q2 2014-8.1%
Q1 2014+1.6%
Q4 2013-7.1%
Q3 2013+1.0%
Q2 2013+0.5%
Q1 2013-0.5%
Q4 2012+2.6%
Q3 2012-11.1%
Q2 2012+2.3%
Q1 2011+1.7%
Q1 2012+0.7%
Q4 2009-1.7%
Q4 2011-1.7%
Q1 2010-1.7%
Q3 2010+6.6%
Q3 2011+6.6%
Q4 2010-4.1%
Q2 2010-4.1%
Q2 2011-4.1%

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