Equities Analysts Set Expectations for BWEN Q1 Earnings

Broadwind Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWEN) – Equities researchers at HC Wainwright increased their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Broadwind Energy in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 12th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn ($0.09) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.16). HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $6.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Broadwind Energy’s current full-year earnings is $0.01 per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Broadwind Energy’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.03) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.05 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Broadwind Energy in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Broadwind Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $6.00.

Broadwind Energy Stock Performance

Shares of BWEN stock opened at $2.25 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 2.03 and a quick ratio of 0.70. The stock has a market cap of $52.45 million, a PE ratio of 10.23 and a beta of 1.45. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $2.83 and a 200-day moving average of $2.63. Broadwind Energy has a one year low of $1.41 and a one year high of $4.15.

Broadwind Energy (NASDAQ:BWEN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 11th. The industrial products company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $37.74 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $36.18 million. Broadwind Energy had a net margin of 3.32% and a negative return on equity of 1.91%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Broadwind Energy

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Broadwind Energy in the first quarter valued at $25,000. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new position in Broadwind Energy during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Corsair Capital Management L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Broadwind Energy in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Broadwind Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Macco Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Broadwind Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $59,000. 33.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Broadwind Energy Company Profile

Broadwind Energy, Inc (NASDAQ: BWEN) is an engineering and manufacturing company focused on the design, production and service of heavy industrial equipment for energy infrastructure and related markets. The company’s offerings include custom-engineered gearboxes, couplings, hydrodynamic drives and utility-scale wind turbine towers. In addition to new equipment, Broadwind Energy provides aftermarket repair, refurbishment and testing services to support the long-term operation of energy and industrial assets.

The company operates through two principal segments.