BABCOCK (BW) ALERT: Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP Commences an Investigation of Certain Officers and Directors of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.; Investors Encouraged to Contact the Firm

SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP today announced that it is investigating whether certain officers or directors of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: BW violated state or federal laws. Babcock & Wilcox provides energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets worldwide.

On March 1, 2017, Babcock & Wilcox announced fourth quarter 2016 revenues of $380.0 million, a decrease of $122.7 million, or 24.4%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2015. GAAP earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2016 were a loss of $1.47 compared to a loss per share of $0.10 for the fourth quarter of 2015. On this news, the Company's stock price plummeted 40% in early morning trading on March 1, 2017.

Specifically, Johnson & Weaver's investigation will seek to determine if certain of Babcock & Wilcox's statements regarding its business and prospects were false or misleading when made.

If you have information that could assist in this investigation, including past employees and others, or if you are a Babcock & Wilcox shareholder and are interested in learning more about the investigation or your legal rights and remedies, please contact Jim Baker ([email protected]) by email or phone at 619-814-4471. If emailing, please include a phone number.

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Contact:
Johnson & Weaver, LLP
Jim Baker, 619-814-4471
[email protected] 

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