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Company snapshot — Baker Hughes Co

BKR in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Baker Hughes provides equipment and services to oil, gas and industrial customers through two segments. Oilfield Services & Equipment covers drilling, completions, pressure pumping, wireline work, artificial lift systems, subsea equipment and oilfield chemicals for onshore and offshore operators. Industrial & Energy Technology supplies gas turbines, compressors and power-generation equipment, flow-control and safety systems, vibration-monitoring hardware under the Bently Nevada name, and asset-optimisation software called Cordant. Customers span oil and gas producers, national oil companies, engineering contractors and other industrial and energy operators. It is based in Houston and listed after a 2017 combination that created the current company.
Where it sits in the stack
Baker Hughes carries no seat in our Rubin index, so it sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks there. Within our wider universe it belongs to the Energy sector, in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services sleeve, covering oilfield service providers and the makers of turbines and industrial gas equipment.
Who it is priced against
The diary does not hold a defined peer group for this name. The market most often compares it with Schlumberger and Halliburton as the other large oilfield-services and equipment providers.
Why Closelook tracks it
Baker Hughes is a Nasdaq-100 constituent, which is the only index seat the diary records for it. It carries no Closelook score yet and has not appeared in any of the diary's quoted editions.
What the diary watches
Whether demand for the gas-technology and power-generation equipment in its Industrial & Energy Technology segment moves differently from the drilling and completions demand in its oilfield-services business, since the two respond to different capital cycles.

Baker Hughes Co (BKR) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for BKR, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 3 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by UBS, 2026-09-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for BKR from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target UBS — target 72 from 70 Target raised to $72 from $70 (+21.9% to spot) 2026-09-14
  • Price target UBS — target 70 from 71 Target cut to $70 from $71 (+10% to spot) 2026-09-10
  • Price target RBC Capital — target 76 from 71 Target raised to $76 from $71 (+22.6% to spot) 2026-08-25

3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Oil & Gas Equipment & Services · US · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Oil & Gas Equipment & Services · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against BKR on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.61%, quarterly · last 0.23 USD on 2026-08-07

Dividends and capital return

What BKR pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.92 USD per share · a 1.61% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +2.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.90 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.23 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-07
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.20 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.84 USD · 2025: 0.92 USD · 2026: 0.69 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-03

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Baker Hughes Co (BKR)?

Baker Hughes Co trades as BKR on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is BKR in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Baker Hughes Co is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does BKR trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -5.5% vs the 50-day and -2.6% vs the 200-day average, 18.4% below the 52-week high and +31.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Baker Hughes Co do?

Baker Hughes provides equipment and services to oil, gas and industrial customers through two segments. Oilfield Services & Equipment covers drilling, completions, pressure pumping, wireline work, artificial lift systems, subsea equipment and oilfield chemicals for onshore and offshore operators. Industrial & Energy Technology supplies gas turbines, compressors and power-generation equipment, flow-control and safety systems, vibration-monitoring hardware under the Bently Nevada name, and asset-optimisation software called Cordant. The diary does not hold a defined peer group for this name. The market most often compares it with Schlumberger and Halliburton as the other large oilfield-services and equipment providers.

Where does Baker Hughes Co sit in the AI build-out?

Baker Hughes carries no seat in our Rubin index, so it sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks there. Within our wider universe it belongs to the Energy sector, in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services sleeve, covering oilfield service providers and the makers of turbines and industrial gas equipment. Baker Hughes is a Nasdaq-100 constituent, which is the only index seat the diary records for it. It carries no Closelook score yet and has not appeared in any of the diary's quoted editions.

Does Baker Hughes Co pay a dividend?

Baker Hughes Co has paid 0.92 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.61% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.23 USD on 2026-08-07. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Baker Hughes Co recently?

The most recent analyst action on Baker Hughes Co on the Closelook wire is a price target by UBS on 2026-09-14 (target 72 from 70). 3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for BKR, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Oil & Gas Equipment & Services, then Energy. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.