BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:BKR • US05722G1004
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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
- BKR had positive earnings in the past year.
- 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.
- BKR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- BKR's Return On Assets of 6.33% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BKR outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- BKR has a better Return On Equity (13.74%) than 86.67% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of BKR (10.47%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
- BKR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.02%. This is below the industry average of 13.36%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (10.47%) for BKR is above the 3 year average (10.02%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.33%, BKR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BKR's Operating Margin of 12.91% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BKR outperforms 68.33% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BKR has grown nicely.
- BKR's Gross Margin of 23.68% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BKR outperforms 48.33% 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for BKR has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- BKR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for BKR has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- BKR has an Altman-Z score of 2.53. This is not the best score and indicates that BKR is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.53, BKR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BKR is 2.40, which is a good value as it means it would take BKR, 2.40 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.40, BKR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29 indicates that BKR is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of BKR (0.29) is better than 65.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.53 |
ROIC/WACC1.25
WACC8.38%
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.36, BKR is doing worse than 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- BKR has a Quick Ratio of 1.36. This is a bad value and indicates that BKR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.00, BKR is not doing good in the industry: 73.33% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 144.10% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue has decreased by -0.34% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.02% on average over the past years.
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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.00% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.24% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2.57%
EPS Next 2Y8.37%
EPS Next 3Y9.51%
EPS Next 5Y7%
Revenue Next Year2.04%
Revenue Next 2Y4.11%
Revenue Next 3Y3.73%
Revenue Next 5Y2.24%
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.
4. BKR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BKR is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.92.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BKR is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BKR to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.11), we can say BKR is valued inline with the index average.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.37, BKR is valued on the expensive side.
- BKR's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- BKR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 24.12.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.37 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BKR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 71.67% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BKR is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.79 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- BKR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)8.55
PEG (5Y)0.15
EPS Next 2Y8.37%
EPS Next 3Y9.51%
5. BKR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BKR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.65%.
- BKR's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.04.
- BKR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.65% |
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 Years3
Div Non Decr Years10
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 2Y8.37%
EPS Next 3Y9.51%
BKR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
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+1.81 (+3.28%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Earnings (Next)04-20 2026-04-20/amc
Inst Owners101.92%
Inst Owner Change916092000%
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner Change10.78%
Market Cap56.33B
Revenue(TTM)27.73B
Net Income(TTM)2.59B
Analysts81.54
Price Target61.39 (7.7%)
Short Float %2.31%
Short Ratio2.3
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.65% |
Yearly Dividend0.92
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.32%
DP35.16%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years10
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)1.98%
PT rev (3m)14.25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.92%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.37 | ||
| P/S | 2.03 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.2 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.78 | ||
| P/B | 2.99 | ||
| P/tB | 6.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.79 |
EPS(TTM)2.6
EY4.56%
EPS(NY)2.67
Fwd EY4.68%
FCF(TTM)2.57
FCFY4.5%
OCF(TTM)3.86
OCFY6.76%
SpS28.06
BVpS19.06
TBVpS8.77
PEG (NY)8.55
PEG (5Y)0.15
Graham Number33.39
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 | 2.53 |
F-Score7
WACC8.38%
ROIC/WACC1.25
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 Y2.57%
EPS Next 2Y8.37%
EPS Next 3Y9.51%
EPS Next 5Y7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.34%
Revenue growth 3Y9.44%
Revenue growth 5Y6.02%
Sales Q2Q%0.3%
Revenue Next Year2.04%
Revenue Next 2Y4.11%
Revenue Next 3Y3.73%
Revenue Next 5Y2.24%
EBIT growth 1Y3.59%
EBIT growth 3Y23.05%
EBIT growth 5Y35.11%
EBIT Next Year38.98%
EBIT Next 3Y18.16%
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 2 / 10 to BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for BAKER HUGHES CO?
BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BKR stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) is expected to grow by 2.57% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BKR stock?
The dividend rating of BAKER HUGHES CO (BKR) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 35.16%.