IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 24, 2017 / Khang & Khang LLP (the "Firm") announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Babcock & Wilcox ("Babcock" or the "Company") (NYSE: BW). Investors, who purchased or otherwise acquired Babcock shares between February 19, 2013 and March 1, 2017, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm in advance of the May 2, 2017 lead plaintiff deadline.

If you purchased shares of Babcock during the Class Period, please contact Joon M. Khang, Esquire, of Khang & Khang, 18101 Von Karman Avenue, 3rd Floor, Irvine, CA 92612, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or via e-mail at joon@khanglaw.com.

There has been no class certification in this case. Until certification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney. You may choose to take no action and remain a passive class member.

On March 1, 2017, Babcock & Wilcox revealed unsatisfactory fourth quarter 2016 outcomes, reporting "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."

When this information was announced to the investing public, Babcock stock dropped, causing investors serious harm.

If you wish to learn more about this lawsuit, at no charge, or if you have questions concerning this notice or your rights, please contact Joon M. Khang, a prominent litigator for almost two decades, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or via e-mail at joon@khanglaw.com.

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Contact:

Khang & Khang LLP
Joon M. Khang, Esq.
Telephone: 949-419-3834
Facsimile: 949-225-4474
joon@khanglaw.com

SOURCE: Khang & Khang LLP