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Insider · CIK 0001365572

Kenneth M Young

ceoofficerdirectorpresident

Files at RILY (B. Riley Financial, Inc.), BW (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.). First filing Nov 14, 2023, latest Aug 13, 2026.

In brief

Kenneth M Young files SEC Form 4 as CEO, director and president at BW (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.), and also at RILY (B. Riley Financial, Inc.). Since Nov 14, 2023, Kenneth M Young has reported 7 open-market buys worth $326k and 0 open-market sells worth $0, the latest filed on Aug 13, 2026.

After Kenneth M Young's past buys, the stock beat the S&P 500 by a median 214.5% over six months (n = 5), and 60% of those buys were ahead of the index at six months. InsiderTell labels that a strong record.

The newest scored trade: bought $68k of BW on Aug 12, 2026, filed Aug 13, 2026, scored 54 (moderate). In the last 12 months: 3 buys worth $196k and 0 sells worth $0.

Track record
Strong
Past buys beat the index by more than 10% over six months, median.
Median 6-month excess
+214.5%
after past buys, n = 5
Hit rate
60%
past buys that beat the index over 6 months
Open-market trades
7 / 0
$326k bought, $0 sold

Where the trades landed

Last year at the company this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.

BW: Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.

BWOct 9, 2026 · close 5.46

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Signals

This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.

ScoreCompanyValueHoldingsPrice contextFiled
54Moderate
BWbuy 2
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$68k
7,000 shares
+0%+569% from low-55% from high
38Weak
BWbuy 2
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$106k
7,000 shares
+0%+5288% from low-5% from high
38Weak
BWbuy 2
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$23k
3,175 shares
+1%+2562% from low0% from high
42Moderate
BWbuy 2
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$20k
9,347 shares
+4%+710% from low-28% from high
56Moderate
BWbuy 3
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$30k
20,000 shares
+8%+474% from low-49% from high
66Notable
BWbuy 4
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$30k
29,229 shares
+14%+38% from low-84% from high
81Strong
BWbuy 7
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
$50k
49,803 shares
+31%0% from low-85% from high

Transactions

Every row this insider has filed, 36 in all, newest first.

DateCompanyTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 12, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+7,000$9.65$68k1,709,254Aug 13, 2026
Aug 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+41,667$10.14$423k1,698,179Aug 7, 2026
Aug 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-20,875$10.14$212k1,677,304Aug 7, 2026
Aug 7, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+50,000$9.38$469k1,727,304Aug 7, 2026
Aug 7, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-25,050$9.38$235k1,702,254Aug 7, 2026
Aug 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-41,667$0.00$041,667Aug 7, 2026
Aug 6, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
+125,000$0.00$0125,000Aug 7, 2026
Aug 7, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
-50,000$0.00$0100,000Aug 7, 2026
Mar 16, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+250,000$10.51$2.6M1,769,137Mar 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-119,625$10.51$1.3M1,649,512Mar 18, 2026
Mar 18, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+7,000$15.15$106k1,656,512Mar 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
+250,000$0.00$0250,000Mar 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-250,000$0.00$00Mar 18, 2026
Mar 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+150,000$13.29$2.0M1,594,287Mar 9, 2026
Mar 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-75,150$13.29$999k1,519,137Mar 9, 2026
Mar 5, 2026BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Performance Unitsderivative
-150,000$0.00$00Mar 9, 2026
Nov 12, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: See Note
+1,675$7.16$12k272,767Nov 13, 2025
Nov 12, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+1,500$7.13$11k1,444,287Nov 13, 2025
Sep 5, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: See Note
+9,347$2.14$20k271,092Sep 8, 2025
Aug 18, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: See Note
+20,000$1.51$30k261,745Aug 19, 2025
Aug 7, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
AGrant or award
Restricted Stock Unitderivative
+150,000$0.00$0150,000Aug 11, 2025
Aug 5, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+41,666$1.14$47k1,463,042Aug 6, 2025
Aug 5, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-20,255$1.14$23k1,442,787Aug 6, 2025
Aug 5, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-41,666$0.00$083,334Aug 6, 2025
Jul 28, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+50,000$1.04$52k1,446,334Jul 30, 2025
Jul 28, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-24,958$1.04$26k1,421,376Jul 30, 2025
Jul 28, 2025BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-50,000$0.00$00Jul 30, 2025
Nov 1, 2024BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+66,667$2.32$155k1,396,334Nov 13, 2024
Nov 1, 2024BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-66,667$0.00$00Nov 13, 2024
Mar 20, 2024BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: See Note
+29,229$1.03$30k241,745Mar 22, 2024
Jun 30, 2023RILY
B. Riley Financial, Inc.
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+379$39.08$15k231,329Mar 19, 2024
Dec 29, 2023RILY
B. Riley Financial, Inc.
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+260$17.84$4,638231,589Mar 19, 2024
Mar 15, 2024RILY
B. Riley Financial, Inc.
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-2,068$17.56$36k229,521Mar 19, 2024
Nov 3, 2023BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+66,667$2.55$170k1,279,667Nov 17, 2023
Nov 3, 2023BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-66,667$0.00$066,667Nov 17, 2023
Nov 13, 2023BW
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: See Note
+49,803$1.00$50k212,516Nov 14, 2023

Questions about Kenneth M Young

Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.

Is Kenneth M Young buying or selling?

In the last 12 months Kenneth M Young reported 3 open-market buys worth $196k and 0 open-market sells worth $0 on SEC Form 4; the latest was bought $68k of BW on Aug 12, 2026. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are not counted.

How did Kenneth M Young's past buys perform?

Measured from the first close after each filing, the stock beat the S&P 500 by a median 214.5% over six months across 5 past buys, with 60% ahead of the index. Past results describe what happened; they do not predict the next trade.

Where does Kenneth M Young file Form 4?

Kenneth M Young has filed Form 4 at BW (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.) as Chief Executive Officer; RILY (B. Riley Financial, Inc.) as President. A Form 4 is required of officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class within two business days of a trade.

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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