Babcock & Wilcox(BW) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results

Revenue Performance - Revenue from Continuing Operations in Q4 2024 was $200.8 million, a 15$174.7 million in Q4 2023[5] - Revenues for Q4 2024 were $200.8 million, an increase from$174.7 million in Q4 2023, while total revenues for the year decreased to $717.3 million from$727.3 million[36] - Total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024, were $717.3 million, a slight decrease from$727.3 million in 2023[39] - The Renewable segment revenues in Q4 2024 were $33.6 million, an 18$28.5 million in Q4 2023[11] - The Thermal segment revenues in Q4 2024 were $148.2 million, a 29$115.0 million in Q4 2023[13] - The Babcock & Wilcox Renewable segment generated revenues of $110.1 million in 2024, down from$140.8 million in 2023, representing a decline of about 21.9%[39] - The Babcock & Wilcox Thermal segment reported revenues of $497.9 million for 2024, nearly flat compared to$499.2 million in 2023[39] Operating Income and Loss - Operating Income from Continuing Operations in Q4 2024 was $11.6 million, an increase of$14.8 million compared to an operating loss of $3.3 million in Q4 2023[5] - Operating income for Q4 2024 was$11.5 million, compared to a loss of $3.3 million in Q4 2023, with a total operating income of$25.1 million for the year, up from $16.6 million[36] - Net loss from Continuing Operations in Q4 2024 was reduced to$45.0 million, compared to a net loss of $58.3 million in Q4 2023[5] - The company reported a net loss of$63.0 million in Q4 2024, slightly higher than the loss of $62.2 million in Q4 2023, with a total net loss of$59.8 million for the year compared to 197.0 million in the previous year[36] - For the year ended December 31, 2024, Babcock & Wilcox reported a net loss of 59.8 million, an improvement from a net loss of $197.0 million in 2023[38] Bookings and Backlog - Full Year 2024 Bookings from Continuing Operations reached$889.6 million, a 39% increase compared to the same period in 2023[5] - Continuing Operations Backlog at the end of 2024 was $540.1 million, a 47$717 million in 2024, a significant increase from $410 million in 2023, marking a growth of approximately 75.6$540 million, up from $369 million in 2023, indicating a growth of about 46.3$23.4 million as of December 31, 2024, down from $39.9 million a year earlier[37] - Total assets decreased to$727.0 million as of December 31, 2024, from $775.7 million in 2023[37] - The company’s total liabilities increased to$1,010.2 million in 2024, compared to $976.1 million in 2023[37] - Current borrowings rose significantly to$125.1 million in 2024 from $6.2 million in 2023, indicating increased financial leverage[37] - Cash flows from operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2024, were negative at$118.7 million, compared to negative $42.3 million in 2023[38] - Net cash provided by investing activities was$110.0 million in 2024, a significant recovery from a cash outflow of $7.9 million in 2023[38] - The company ended the period with cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash totaling$131.1 million, up from $71.4 million at the beginning of the year[38] Future Outlook - The company anticipates a Full Year 2025 adjusted EBITDA target range of$70 million to $85 million[9] - The company continues to face challenges from macroeconomic conditions, including inflation and supply chain disruptions, which may impact future performance[29] - Management is actively monitoring market conditions and managing costs to maintain liquidity and support customer needs[29] - The company has not provided specific financial guidance due to uncertainties in market conditions and operational performance[30] Adjusted EBITDA - Adjusted EBITDA from Continuing Operations for the full year 2024 was$68.9 million, a 13% increase compared to $60.8 million in 2023[14] - Adjusted EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2024, increased to$68.9 million, compared to $60.8 million in 2023, reflecting a growth of approximately 13.4%[40]