Baker Hughes Company provides a portfolio of technologies and services to energy and industrial value chain. Its Oilfield Services & Equipment segment designs and manufactures exploration, appraisal, development, production, rejuvenation, and decommissioning products and related services for onshore and offshore oilfield operations. This segment also provides drilling services, drill bits, and drilling and completions fluids; completions, intervention, measurements, pressure pumping, and wireline services; artificial lift systems, and oilfield and industrial chemicals; subsea projects and services, flexible pipe systems, and surface pressure control systems; and integrated well services and solutions. It serves oil and natural gas companies; the United States and international independent oil and natural gas companies; national or state-owned oil companies; engineering, procurement, and construction contractors; geothermal companies; and other oilfield service companies. The company's Industrial & Energy Technology segment offers gas technology equipment, such as drivers, driven equipment, and turnkey solutions for the mechanical and electric-drive, compression, and power-generation applications; aftermarket support and uptime gas technology services; non-destructive testing technologies, software, and services; pre-commissioning and maintenance services; flow control and safety solutions; mechanical and electromechanical gear transmission systems; Cordant, a software solution to optimize assets, processes, and energy use; Bently Nevada, a sensing and protection hardware for rack-based vibrating monitoring equipment and sensors; and climate technology solutions. It serves industrial, upstream, midstream, downstream, onshore, offshore, and small-to-large scale customers. The company was formerly known as Baker Hughes, a GE company and changed its name to Baker Hughes Company in October 2019. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Houston, Texas.
as of March 2026
Are revenues and earnings expanding?
$27.89B in TTM revenue grew 0.2% YoY, reaching $6.59B last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $4.36B on operating income of $686.00M shows growth is flowing through. Net income of $3.12B TTM confirms the company is converting revenue into profit. Revenue is growing modestly — monitor for acceleration or deceleration.
Is revenue turning into profit effectively?
Op. margin of 10.4% is down 0.5% YoY — costs are rising relative to revenue. Net margin at 14.1%. ROE of 16.1% shows the company generates solid returns on shareholder equity.
Is the company financially stable?
With $50.90B in assets and $15.41B in long-term debt, the D/E of 0.8 shows a conservative capital structure — the company has a strong financial cushion to weather downturns.
Is the business self-funding?
FCF of $164.00M on $500.00M in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of 0.1x indicates partial cash conversion — earnings quality needs attention. Cash reserves of $14.76B provide financial flexibility.
Competitive analysis based on 36 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are stable at ~11.2%, suggesting durable pricing power and cost discipline.
ROE averages 15.6% but has fluctuated — the competitive advantage may be cyclical or emerging.
Free cash flow is consistently positive and growing — a hallmark of a capital-light business that can self-fund growth.
Revenue shows resilience with 6 of 7 quarters posting growth — demand is generally stable but has seen some soft patches.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 36 quarters
Margins are stable or improving at ~11.1% — no sign of cost or pricing stress.
FCF/Net Income has dropped below 0.7x in 3 quarters — monitor for earnings quality deterioration.
Debt-to-equity has risen 127.8% recently — increasing financial risk even if the current ratio is manageable.
Revenue is stable or growing over recent quarters — demand appears durable.
Free cash flow is consistently positive — the business self-funds without external capital reliance.
Share count is stable — no significant dilution or buyback activity.