BW insider trading — Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Over the last 90 days, insiders at Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW) made 2 open-market purchases worth $115K and 0 open-market sales worth $0, making them net buyers by $115K. The largest purchase was by Young Kenneth M (Chief Executive Officer), who bought 7,000 shares for $68K on Aug 12, 2026. 2 different insiders bought shares in this period — a cluster buy, which many investors watch closely.
Updated Oct 16, 2026.
Recent BW insider transactions
Every Form 4 filed by Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. officers, directors and 10% owners in the last 90 days, newest first. P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale; other codes are awards, option exercises, tax withholding or gifts.
| Trade date | Insider | Role | Type | Ownership | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Howe Alan B | Director | G · Gift | Indirect | 165,994 | — | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Howe Alan B | Director | G · Gift | Direct | 165,994 | — | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Moeller Philip D | Director | P · Purchase | Direct | 5,000 | $9.50 | $48K | Form 4 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Young Kenneth M | Chief Executive Officer | P · Purchase | Direct | 7,000 | $9.65 | $68K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Young Kenneth M | Chief Executive Officer | M · Option exercise | Direct | 50,000 | $9.38 | $469K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Young Kenneth M | Chief Executive Officer | F · Tax withholding | Direct | 25,050 | $9.38 | $235K | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Young Kenneth M | Chief Executive Officer | M · Option exercise | Direct | 41,667 | $10.14 | $423K | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Young Kenneth M | Chief Executive Officer | F · Tax withholding | Direct | 20,875 | $10.14 | $212K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | M · Option exercise | Direct | 38,333 | $9.38 | $360K | Form 4 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | F · Tax withholding | Direct | 17,096 | $9.38 | $160K | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | M · Option exercise | Direct | 33,333 | $10.14 | $338K | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | F · Tax withholding | Direct | 14,866 | $10.14 | $151K | Form 4 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | M · Option exercise | Direct | 16,667 | $9.52 | $159K | Form 4 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Frymyer Cameron M | Chief Financial Officer | F · Tax withholding | Direct | 7,433 | $9.52 | $71K | Form 4 |
BW insider trading FAQ
Are insiders buying BW stock?
Yes. In the last 90 days, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. insiders made 2 open-market purchases totaling $115K, and no open-market sales. Purchases with the insider's own money are generally seen as a stronger signal than sales, which happen for many reasons (taxes, diversification, planned 10b5-1 sales).
Who are the insiders trading BW?
Recent buyers: Moeller Philip D, Young Kenneth M.
Where does BW insider trading data come from?
Every transaction comes from SEC Form 4 filings on EDGAR. Company officers, directors and 10% owners must file a Form 4 within two business days of buying or selling. InsiderBolt reads these filings directly from the SEC.
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Insider trading data is for informational purposes only and is not investment advice. Filings can be amended; always confirm details on SEC EDGAR.