Baker Hughes Co (BKR): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

Baker Hughes Co (BKR) closed at $56.72 on 15 September 2026, down 0.1%. The stock is down 12.5% over one month and up 22.0% over one year. It trades 19.4% below its 52-week high of $70.41. Analysts recorded 15 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $75 is 32.2% above the last close. The company last reported on 26 July 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $0.64 against an estimate of $0.48, a beat of 33.3%, on revenue of $6.7 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$56.72
Day change-0.11%
1 week-11.26%
1 month-12.50%
3 months-9.19%
6 months+2.77%
Year to date+24.55%
1 year+22.00%
52-week high$70.41
52-week low$43.92
Volume8,561,129
Average volume, 3 months8,430,696
Market cap$56.4B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 15 analyst actions on BKR from 9 firms: 14 maintained or reiterated a view and 1 initiation. Price targets were 9 raised and 5 lowered. The most recent targets from 12 firms range from $70 to $80, with a median of $75, 32.2% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days15
Firms9
Median target$75
Target range$70 to $80
Median vs close+32.23%
DateFirmActionPrice target
14 Sep 2026UBSMaintains Neutral$70.00 to $72.00
10 Sep 2026SusquehannaMaintains Positive$72.00 to $75.00
10 Sep 2026UBSMaintains Neutral$71.00 to $70.00
25 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform$71.00 to $76.00
7 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyReinstates Overweight$70.00
28 Jul 2026UBSMaintains Neutral$73.00 to $71.00
28 Jul 2026TD CowenMaintains Buy$77.00 to $78.00
28 Jul 2026Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight$71.00 to $73.00
28 Jul 2026StifelMaintains Buy$74.00 to $75.00
28 Jul 2026SusquehannaMaintains Positive$70.00 to $72.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 22 October 2026 after the close for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at $0.61 on revenue of $7.5 billion. Baker Hughes Co beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 202626 Jul 2026$0.48$0.64+33.33%$6.7B
Q1 202623 Apr 2026$0.49$0.58+18.37%$6.6B
Q4 202525 Jan 2026$0.67$0.78+16.42%$7.4B
Q3 202523 Oct 2025$0.62$0.68+9.68%$7.0B
Q2 202522 Jul 2025$0.55$0.63+14.55%$6.9B
Q1 202522 Apr 2025$0.48$0.51+6.25%$6.4B
Q4 202430 Jan 2025$0.63$0.70+11.11%$7.4B
Q3 202422 Oct 2024$0.61$0.67+9.84%$6.9B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 June 2026, Baker Hughes Co reported revenue of $6.7 billion and net income of $681.0 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 0.42%, a gross margin of N.A., an operating margin of N.A. and a return on equity of 16.47%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$6,742,000,000
Research and Development$143,000,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses$569,000,000
Depreciation & Amortization$333,000,000
Pre-tax Income$892,000,000
Income Tax Expense$210,000,000
Net Income$681,000,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$1,345,000,000
Stock-based Compensation$57,000,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$164,000,000
Capital Expenditures$300,000,000
Cash from Financing Activities-$236,000,000
Dividends Paid$228,000,000
Free Cash Flow$1,045,000,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$15,727,000,000
Inventory$4,961,000,000
Other Current Assets$3,241,000,000
Total Current Assets$30,583,000,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$5,540,000,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$622,000,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$9,563,000,000
Deferred Tax Asset$2,598,000,000
Other Long-term Assets$3,093,000,000
Total Assets$52,620,000,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses$4,509,000,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$173,000,000
Deferred Liability Charges$6,598,000,000
Other Current Liabilities$2,718,000,000
Total Current Liabilities$14,599,000,000
Long-term Debt$15,479,000,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$442,000,000
Deferred Income Taxes$100,000,000
Pension Post Retirement Obligation$959,000,000
Minority Interest$176,000,000
Other Borrowings$378,000,000
Other Liabilities$1,399,000,000
Total Liabilities$32,536,000,000
Retained Earnings-$1,641,000,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income-$2,781,000,000
Total Stockholders Equity$19,908,000,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$52,620,000,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 June 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio1.0875thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio2.0970thCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.2973rdCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity0.7871stCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Long Term Debt/Long Term Capital0.4455thCalculated as Long-Term Debt / (Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Free Cashflow Margin Pct11.3%68thCalculated as the ratio of Free Cashflow from Operating Activities / Net Sales. It measures how much per dollar of revenue the company is able to convert into free cash flow.
PreTax Margin Pct12.6%68thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct6.8%85thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct16.5%81stCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
FCF Pct Growth44.5%71stThe Free Cash Flow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
FCF Pct Growth 3 year CAGR80.5%72ndThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
FCF Pct Growth 5 year CAGR207.9%81stThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
FCF Return on Assets Pct6.8%76thCalculated as the ratio of Cashflow from Operations / Total Assets. A high cash return on assets means a company is generating more cash flow from every asset dollar
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth29.7%66thThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)16.4%69thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)20.0%83rdThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth1.6%44thThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR39.1%87thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth0.4%34thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR6.0%54thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR6.3%47thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct11.1%53rdThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 7 transactions: 2 acquisitions covering 109,718 shares and 5 disposals covering 366,989 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was a disposal of 181,411 shares by Lorenzo Simonelli, Director, Chairman, President and CEO on 22 June 2026, worth about $10.6 million at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
3 Sep 2026Amerino GattiEVP, Oilfield Services & EquipDisposal3,860$63.64$246K
3 Sep 2026Amerino GattiEVP, Oilfield Services & EquipDisposal9,807
3 Sep 2026Amerino GattiEVP, Oilfield Services & EquipAcquisition9,807
1 Jul 2026Maria C BorrasChief Growth & Experience OfcrDisposal72,000$55.05$4.0M
22 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEODisposal181,411$58.43$10.6M
22 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEOAcquisition99,911$35.55$3.6M
22 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEODisposal99,911
15 Jun 2026Ahmed Farhan MoghalEVP, Chief Financial OfficerDisposal20,000$62.38$1.2M
15 Jun 2026Ahmed Farhan MoghalEVP, Chief Financial OfficerDisposal3,392$62.38$212K
12 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEODisposal181,411$63.36$11.5M
12 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEOAcquisition99,911$35.55$3.6M
12 Jun 2026Lorenzo SimonelliDirector, Chairman, President and CEODisposal99,911
3 Jun 2026Rebecca L CharltonSVP, Controller & CAODisposal5,088$64.22$327K
1 Jun 2026Rebecca L CharltonSVP, Controller & CAODisposal4,585$62.97$289K
1 Jun 2026Rebecca L CharltonSVP, Controller & CAODisposal11,651

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 27 July 2026.

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27 Jul 202610-QView on sec.gov
24 Apr 202610-QView on sec.gov
5 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
24 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
23 Jul 202510-QView on sec.gov
23 Apr 202510-QView on sec.gov
4 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
23 Oct 202410-QView on sec.gov
26 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov
24 Apr 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Machinery and Computer Hardware
Industry
Machinery
Chief executive
Lorenzo Simonelli
Employees
55,000
Website
bakerhughes.com
SEC CIK
0001701605

Baker Hughes Company provides a portfolio of technologies and services to energy and industrial value chain. It operates through four segments: Oilfield Services (OFS), Oilfield Equipment (OFE), Turbomachinery & Process Solutions (TPS), and Digital Solutions (DS) The OFS segment offers exploration, drilling, wireline, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention services. The TPS segment provides equipment and related services for mechanical-drive, compression, and power-generation applications across the oil and gas industry.

Sector and peers

Baker Hughes Co is part of the Machinery and Computer Hardware sector, which FundSpec tracks across 141 companies.

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