BW stock jumps after Babcock & Wilcox gets $2.4 billion green light to build AI data-center power project
Babcock & Wilcox received full notice to proceed on a $2.4 billion contract to supply equipment for Applied Digital’s AI data center campuses. The deal includes four 300-megawatt natural gas-fired boiler and generator systems. Shares rose nearly 31% after B&W reported fourth-quarter revenue of $161 million, beating analyst estimates. A securities filing set a fixed fee of about $434.8 million plus variable charges.