Baker Hughes Company · BKR · FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026

Baker Hughes: Backlog growth meets integration and execution tests

The quarter supports a constructive demand and backlog narrative, but the durability of earnings growth depends on execution: converting IET orders, integrating Chart, improving margins and reducing leverage.

Reported After market closeNASDAQEnergy $58.57B market cap
80quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $0.58
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $7.08B
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

close-to-close (session unavailable)
Stock move -7.4% Event window
SPY move +0.3% Same window
Abnormal move -7.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.9× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift 0.0% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior quarter, management emphasized a larger IET order outlook, early Chart integration progress, a broader Horizon 2 opportunity set and a more explicit deleveraging path.

Guidance delta

Management raised its full-year EBITDA outlook and increased the IET order outlook.

Key takeaways

  • Management described strong demand across data-center power, LNG and related infrastructure.
  • Chart integration is progressing, with early synergies and a longer-term margin-improvement plan.
  • Mature Asset Solutions and lifecycle services are becoming more important growth avenues.
  • The central execution question is converting the expanded IET backlog while managing leverage and integration risk.

Management priorities

  • Complete Chart integration and deliver the targeted cost-synergy plan.
  • Scale power systems, data-center and LNG opportunities while expanding lifecycle services.
  • Reduce leverage through free cash flow and divestiture proceeds.
  • Develop Mature Asset Solutions and emerging-market opportunities including space and geothermal.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
BKR REVENUE earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $7B Q2 '24 actual $7B, beat Q3 '24 estimate $7B Q3 '24 actual $7B, miss Q2 '25 estimate $7B Q2 '25 actual $7B, beat Q3 '25 estimate $7B Q3 '25 actual $7B, beat Q4 '25 estimate $7B Q4 '25 actual $7B, beat Q1 '26 estimate $6B Q1 '26 actual $7B, beat Q2 '26 estimate $7B Q2 '26 actual $7B, beat Q3 '26 estimate $8B Q3 '26 actual $8B, beat Q4 '26 estimate $8B Q1 '27 estimate $8B Q2 '27 estimate $8B Q3 '27 estimate $8B
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy43 ratings
Bullish3069.8%
Neutral1227.9%
Bearish12.3%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$54.66Current
$21.1Low
$56.3Average
$80High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 29, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Citigroup Buy BuyMaintainOct 19, 2026
UBS Neutral NeutralMaintainSep 30, 2026
Jefferies Buy BuyMaintainSep 29, 2026
Susquehanna Positive PositiveMaintainSep 10, 2026
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainAug 25, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $54.66. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
UBSAnalyst unavailable$69$55.92 +26.2%Sep 30, 2026
Goldman SachsNeil Mehta$71$57.12 +29.9%Sep 29, 2026
JefferiesAnalyst unavailable$77$57.12 +40.9%Sep 29, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$72$59.06 +31.7%Sep 14, 2026
UBSJosh Silverstein$70$63.64 +28.1%Sep 10, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Baker Hughes Co. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of oilfield products, services, and digital solutions. It operates through the Oilfield Services and Equipment (OFSE) and industrial and Energy Technology (IET) segments. The OFSE segment designs and manufactures products and provides services for onshore and offshore oilfield operations. The IET segment combines expertise, technologies, and services for industrial and energy customers including on and off-shore, LNG, pipeline and gas storage, refining, petrochemical, distributed gas, flow and process control, and industrial segments such as nuclear, aviation, automotive, marine, food and beverage, mining, cement and utilities. The company was founded in April 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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