BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:BKR • US05722G1004
Current stock price
62.54 USD
+2.29 (+3.8%)
At close:
62.89 USD
+0.35 (+0.56%)
Pre-Market:
This BKR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BKR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BKR was profitable.
- BKR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: BKR reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years BKR had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.33%, BKR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- BKR's Return On Equity of 13.74% is amongst the best of the industry. BKR outperforms 85.48% of its industry peers.
- BKR has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.47%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BKR outperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BKR is below the industry average of 13.09%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (10.02%) for BKR is below the current ROIC(10.47%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.33% | ||
| ROE | 13.74% | ||
| ROIC | 10.47% |
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)3.4%
ROE(3y)14.67%
ROE(5y)7.7%
ROIC(3y)10.02%
ROIC(5y)8.28%
1.3 Margins
- BKR has a better Profit Margin (9.33%) than 80.65% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 12.91%, BKR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- BKR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BKR's Gross Margin of 23.68% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BKR outperforms 48.39% of its industry peers.
- BKR's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.33% | ||
| GM | 23.68% |
OM growth 3Y12.43%
OM growth 5Y27.44%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.17%
GM growth 5Y8.91%
2. BKR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BKR is creating some value.
- BKR has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- BKR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- BKR has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.69 indicates that BKR is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of BKR (2.69) is better than 64.52% of its industry peers.
- BKR has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.40. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BKR would need 2.40 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- BKR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.40. This is in the better half of the industry: BKR outperforms 70.97% of its industry peers.
- BKR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.29, BKR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.69 |
ROIC/WACC1.23
WACC8.49%
2.3 Liquidity
- BKR has a Current Ratio of 1.36. This is a normal value and indicates that BKR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.36, BKR is not doing good in the industry: 72.58% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.00 indicates that BKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- BKR's Quick ratio of 1.00 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BKR is outperformed by 72.58% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1 |
3. BKR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BKR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.70%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, BKR shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 144.10% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, BKR shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.34% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, BKR shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.02% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.7%
EPS 3Y42.42%
EPS 5Y144.1%
EPS Q2Q%11.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.34%
Revenue growth 3Y9.44%
Revenue growth 5Y6.02%
Sales Q2Q%0.3%
3.2 Future
- BKR is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.00% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.24% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y0.1%
EPS Next 2Y8.3%
EPS Next 3Y11.01%
EPS Next 5Y7%
Revenue Next Year0.81%
Revenue Next 2Y3.93%
Revenue Next 3Y3.8%
Revenue Next 5Y2.24%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. BKR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.05, BKR is valued on the expensive side.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BKR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BKR is cheaper than 75.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BKR to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.50), we can say BKR is valued inline with the index average.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.03 indicates a rather expensive valuation of BKR.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as BKR.
- BKR is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.62, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.03 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BKR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.97% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as BKR.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 24.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates BKR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- BKR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)237.92
PEG (5Y)0.17
EPS Next 2Y8.3%
EPS Next 3Y11.01%
5. BKR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BKR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.52%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.99, BKR pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, BKR has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.52% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BKR has a limited annual growth rate of 5.32%.
- BKR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- BKR has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.32%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years11
5.3 Sustainability
- BKR pays out 35.16% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of BKR is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP35.16%
EPS Next 2Y8.3%
EPS Next 3Y11.01%
BKR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
62.54
+2.29 (+3.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23/amc
Inst Owners101.29%
Inst Owner Change0.72%
Ins Owners0.13%
Ins Owner Change9.56%
Market Cap62.02B
Revenue(TTM)27.73B
Net Income(TTM)2.59B
Analysts81.54
Price Target64.02 (2.37%)
Short Float %2.4%
Short Ratio2.47
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.52% |
Yearly Dividend0.92
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.32%
DP35.16%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date02-17 2026-02-17 (0.23)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.22%
Min EPS beat(2)9.31%
Max EPS beat(2)15.13%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.62%
Min EPS beat(4)5.87%
Max EPS beat(4)15.13%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)10.61%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)9.77%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.7%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.55%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.64%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.46%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.98%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.46%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.95%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.73%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.51%
PT rev (1m)4.27%
PT rev (3m)17.76%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.39%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.4%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.79%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.51%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.03 | ||
| P/S | 2.24 | ||
| P/FCF | 24.45 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.28 | ||
| P/B | 3.29 | ||
| P/tB | 7.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.99 |
EPS(TTM)2.6
EY4.16%
EPS(NY)2.6
Fwd EY4.16%
FCF(TTM)2.56
FCFY4.09%
OCF(TTM)3.84
OCFY6.14%
SpS27.96
BVpS18.99
TBVpS8.74
PEG (NY)237.92
PEG (5Y)0.17
Graham Number33.3308 (-46.7%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.33% | ||
| ROE | 13.74% | ||
| ROCE | 13.25% | ||
| ROIC | 10.47% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.82% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.79% | ||
| OM | 12.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.33% | ||
| GM | 23.68% | ||
| FCFM | 9.15% |
ROA(3y)6.45%
ROA(5y)3.4%
ROE(3y)14.67%
ROE(5y)7.7%
ROIC(3y)10.02%
ROIC(5y)8.28%
ROICexc(3y)12.14%
ROICexc(5y)9.97%
ROICexgc(3y)23.46%
ROICexgc(5y)19.35%
ROCE(3y)12.68%
ROCE(5y)10.48%
ROICexgc growth 3Y15.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y39.85%
ROICexc growth 3Y19.24%
ROICexc growth 5Y37.98%
OM growth 3Y12.43%
OM growth 5Y27.44%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.17%
GM growth 5Y8.91%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.4 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.13 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 107.16% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.59% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 12.17 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 79.92% | ||
| Profit Quality | 98.03% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.69 |
F-Score7
WACC8.49%
ROIC/WACC1.23
Cap/Depr(3y)110.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)100.59%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.57%
Profit Quality(3y)87.19%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.7%
EPS 3Y42.42%
EPS 5Y144.1%
EPS Q2Q%11.43%
EPS Next Y0.1%
EPS Next 2Y8.3%
EPS Next 3Y11.01%
EPS Next 5Y7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.34%
Revenue growth 3Y9.44%
Revenue growth 5Y6.02%
Sales Q2Q%0.3%
Revenue Next Year0.81%
Revenue Next 2Y3.93%
Revenue Next 3Y3.8%
Revenue Next 5Y2.24%
EBIT growth 1Y3.59%
EBIT growth 3Y23.05%
EBIT growth 5Y35.11%
EBIT Next Year38.02%
EBIT Next 3Y18.84%
EBIT Next 5Y10.56%
FCF growth 1Y23.52%
FCF growth 3Y41.31%
FCF growth 5Y50.37%
OCF growth 1Y14.35%
OCF growth 3Y26.37%
OCF growth 5Y23.92%
BAKER HUGHES CO / BKR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BKR.
What is the valuation status of BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of BKR stock?
BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of BAKER HUGHES CO based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) is 24.05 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.29.
Can you provide the financial health for BKR stock?
The financial health rating of BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) is 5 / 10.