Q2 EPS Estimates for Baker Hughes Reduced by Seaport Res Ptn

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) – Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Baker Hughes in a report issued on Monday, April 28th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst T. Curran now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.55 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.64. The consensus estimate for Baker Hughes’ current full-year earnings is $2.59 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Baker Hughes’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.65 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.54 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.71 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.77 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.79 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.81 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Evercore ISI reduced their price objective on Baker Hughes from $52.00 to $50.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on Baker Hughes from $53.00 to $50.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Susquehanna dropped their target price on Baker Hughes from $48.00 to $46.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Citigroup dropped their target price on Baker Hughes from $54.00 to $53.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Baker Hughes from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eighteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $49.11.

Baker Hughes Stock Down 0.8 %

BKR opened at $35.92 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $40.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The company has a market cap of $35.56 billion, a PE ratio of 12.05, a P/E/G ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.08. Baker Hughes has a 52 week low of $30.93 and a 52 week high of $49.40.

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 22nd. The company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $6.43 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.54 billion. Baker Hughes had a return on equity of 14.58% and a net margin of 10.70%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BKR. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Baker Hughes by 135.9% during the 4th quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 670 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. Wayfinding Financial LLC acquired a new position in Baker Hughes in the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in Baker Hughes in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in Baker Hughes by 41.2% in the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 740 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 216 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Baker Hughes by 678.7% in the 1st quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 604 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.06% of the company’s stock.

Baker Hughes Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 6th. Baker Hughes’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 31.40%.

Baker Hughes Company Profile

Baker Hughes Company provides a portfolio of technologies and services to energy and industrial value chain worldwide. The company operates through Oilfield Services & Equipment (OFSE) and Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) segments. The OFSE segment designs and manufactures products and provides related services, including exploration, appraisal, development, production, rejuvenation, and decommissioning for onshore and offshore oilfield operations.