Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents
BWX Technologies Cash & Equivalents increased by 2.6% to $520.33M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 739.8%, from $61.96M to $520.33M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows an upward trend with a 60.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong liquidity and potential for investment, while a decrease may indicate heavy capital expenditure or cash burn.
Detailed definition
This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including currency, demand deposits, and short-term investme...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; peers typically maintain levels sufficient to cover 3-6 months of operating expenses.
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cash_and_equivalentsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $196.51M | $75.31M | $39.78M | $29.32M | $73.09M | $56.93M | $40.99M | $47.53M | $39.58M | $56.16M | $81.62M | $51.99M | $54.6M | $41.96M | $80.57M | $61.96M | $44.14M | $86.95M | $507.2M | $520.33M |
| QoQ Change | — | -61.7% | -47.2% | -26.3% | +149.3% | -22.1% | -28.0% | +16.0% | -16.7% | +41.9% | +45.3% | -36.3% | +5.0% | -23.1% | +92.0% | -23.1% | -28.8% | +97.0% | +483.3% | +2.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -62.8% | -24.4% | +3.1% | +62.1% | -45.8% | -1.3% | +99.1% | +9.4% | +37.9% | -25.3% | -1.3% | +19.2% | -19.2% | +107.2% | +529.5% | +739.8% |
Range$29.32M – $520.33M
CAGR+22.8%
Avg YoY Growth+89.2%
Median YoY Growth+6.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is BWX Technologies's cash & equivalents?
- BWX Technologies (BWXT) reported cash & equivalents of $520.33M in Q1 2026.
- How has BWX Technologies's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
- BWX Technologies's cash & equivalents increased by 739.8% year-over-year, from $61.96M to $520.33M.
- What is the long-term trend for BWX Technologies's cash & equivalents?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), BWX Technologies's cash & equivalents has grown at a 60.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $48.3M to $507.2M.
- What does cash & equivalents mean?
- The total amount of cash and highly liquid investments readily available for use.