BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Frankfurt Stock Exchange • FRA:68V • US05722G1004

43.37 EUR
+0.55 (+1.3%)
Last: Sep 26, 2025, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, 68V scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 68V was compared to 37 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. 68V scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, 68V is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 68V was profitable.
  • 68V had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years 68V reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years 68V had a positive operating cash flow.
68V.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF68V.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -5B

1.2 Ratios

  • 68V's Return On Assets of 7.87% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 68V outperforms 77.50% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 17.22%, 68V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 68V has a better Return On Invested Capital (11.38%) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 68V is in line with the industry average of 10.27%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (9.18%) for 68V is below the current ROIC(11.38%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.87%
ROE 17.22%
ROIC 11.38%
ROA(3y)3.76%
ROA(5y)-3.1%
ROE(3y)8.7%
ROE(5y)-6.02%
ROIC(3y)9.18%
ROIC(5y)6.97%
68V.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC68V.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 11.04%, 68V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 68V has grown nicely.
  • 68V has a Operating Margin (12.99%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • 68V's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • 68V's Gross Margin of 22.58% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 68V outperforms 52.50% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 68V has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.99%
PM (TTM) 11.04%
GM 22.58%
OM growth 3Y17.25%
OM growth 5Y13.35%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y81.94%
GM growth 3Y2.47%
GM growth 5Y2.69%
68V.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins68V.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 68V is still creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, 68V has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, 68V has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for 68V has been reduced compared to a year ago.
68V.DE Yearly Shares Outstanding68V.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
68V.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets68V.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.44 indicates that 68V is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.44, 68V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 68V has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.79. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as 68V would need 2.79 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 68V (2.79) is better than 67.50% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.34 indicates that 68V is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.34, 68V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 2.79
Altman-Z 2.44
ROIC/WACC1.28
WACC8.91%
68V.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF68V.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.41 indicates that 68V should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • 68V has a Current ratio (1.41) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • 68V has a Quick Ratio of 1.41. This is a bad value and indicates that 68V is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.00, 68V is doing worse than 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1
68V.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites68V.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.05% over the past year.
  • 68V shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 23.35% yearly.
  • 68V shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.13%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.14% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.05%
EPS 3Y55.53%
EPS 5Y23.35%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.13%
Revenue growth 3Y10.72%
Revenue growth 5Y3.14%
Sales Q2Q%-3.21%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, 68V will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.64% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, 68V will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.91%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
EPS Next 5Y7.64%
Revenue Next Year-1.48%
Revenue Next 2Y1.07%
Revenue Next 3Y2.73%
Revenue Next 5Y1.9%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
68V.DE Yearly Revenue VS Estimates68V.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B
68V.DE Yearly EPS VS Estimates68V.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 -1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 20.27 indicates a rather expensive valuation of 68V.
  • 68V's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 68V is more expensive than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.06, 68V is valued a bit cheaper.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.99, 68V is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 68V is valued a bit more expensive than 77.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 68V to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.86), we can say 68V is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.27
Fwd PE 18.99
68V.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings68V.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 68V is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 68V is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.17
EV/EBITDA 10.67
68V.DE Per share data68V.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • 68V has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.96
PEG (5Y)0.87
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.90%, 68V has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.45, 68V has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • 68V's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.9%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of 68V has a limited annual growth rate of 4.36%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.36%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
68V.DE Yearly Dividends per share68V.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 28.64% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 68V. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of 68V is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP28.64%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
68V.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend68V.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B -4B -6B -8B
68V.DE Dividend Payout.68V.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.68V.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BAKER HUGHES CO

FRA:68V (9/26/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

43.37

+0.55 (+1.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)07-22
Earnings (Next)10-23
Inst Owners101.25%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap42.76B
Revenue(TTM)27.61B
Net Income(TTM)3.05B
Analysts80.77
Price Target44.06 (1.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.9%
Yearly Dividend0.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.36%
DP28.64%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.02%
Min EPS beat(2)5.87%
Max EPS beat(2)12.17%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.46%
Min EPS beat(4)5.87%
Max EPS beat(4)12.17%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)8.86%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)7.77%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.13%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.53%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.98%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.04%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.04%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.14%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.18%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.22%
PT rev (1m)0.25%
PT rev (3m)5.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.27
Fwd PE 18.99
P/S 1.82
P/FCF 23.17
P/OCF 14.67
P/B 2.84
P/tB 6.29
EV/EBITDA 10.67
EPS(TTM)2.14
EY4.93%
EPS(NY)2.28
Fwd EY5.27%
FCF(TTM)1.87
FCFY4.32%
OCF(TTM)2.96
OCFY6.81%
SpS23.87
BVpS15.3
TBVpS6.9
PEG (NY)6.96
PEG (5Y)0.87
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.87%
ROE 17.22%
ROCE 13.68%
ROIC 11.38%
ROICexc 13.66%
ROICexgc 24.6%
OM 12.99%
PM (TTM) 11.04%
GM 22.58%
FCFM 7.84%
ROA(3y)3.76%
ROA(5y)-3.1%
ROE(3y)8.7%
ROE(5y)-6.02%
ROIC(3y)9.18%
ROIC(5y)6.97%
ROICexc(3y)10.94%
ROICexc(5y)8.33%
ROICexgc(3y)21.7%
ROICexgc(5y)16.3%
ROCE(3y)11.03%
ROCE(5y)8.4%
ROICexgc growth 3Y31.82%
ROICexgc growth 5Y23.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y30.99%
ROICexc growth 5Y33.59%
OM growth 3Y17.25%
OM growth 5Y13.35%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y81.94%
GM growth 3Y2.47%
GM growth 5Y2.69%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.71
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 2.79
Debt/EBITDA 1.26
Cap/Depr 109.14%
Cap/Sales 4.54%
Interest Coverage 12.12
Cash Conversion 72.19%
Profit Quality 71.03%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1
Altman-Z 2.44
F-Score8
WACC8.91%
ROIC/WACC1.28
Cap/Depr(3y)106.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)93.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.69%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.05%
EPS 3Y55.53%
EPS 5Y23.35%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
EPS Next Y2.91%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.28%
EPS Next 5Y7.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.13%
Revenue growth 3Y10.72%
Revenue growth 5Y3.14%
Sales Q2Q%-3.21%
Revenue Next Year-1.48%
Revenue Next 2Y1.07%
Revenue Next 3Y2.73%
Revenue Next 5Y1.9%
EBIT growth 1Y18.07%
EBIT growth 3Y29.82%
EBIT growth 5Y16.91%
EBIT Next Year37.37%
EBIT Next 3Y18.92%
EBIT Next 5Y11.6%
FCF growth 1Y24.93%
FCF growth 3Y10.61%
FCF growth 5Y18.31%
OCF growth 1Y21.46%
OCF growth 3Y11.96%
OCF growth 5Y9.4%

BAKER HUGHES CO / 68V.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 68V.DE.


What is the valuation status for 68V stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BAKER HUGHES CO?

BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for 68V stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE) is 20.27 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.84.


What is the earnings growth outlook for BAKER HUGHES CO?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BAKER HUGHES CO (68V.DE) is expected to grow by 2.91% in the next year.