backlog
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BWX Technologies stock surged 34% this year and more than doubled in 2025, driven by contract wins and backlog growth.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The backlog is expected to rise to more than 100,000 by the end of this year and it is predicted there could be 200,000 cases waiting to be heard by 2035 if nothing changes.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
With an order backlog that extends to over 65 of the vessels from customers in India, Saudi Arabia, the Maldives, Thailand and Germany, the company is expanding its manufacturing footprint to keep pace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The 50 new customers will join 650 existing “astronauts,” as Virgin Galactic calls them, in the company’s backlog.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
She also had to sort through the unit’s massive backlog of paperwork.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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