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Baker Hughes Q3 2026 net income falls 33% to $411M

Baker Hughes raised its full-year IET order guidance and 2026–2028 Horizon 2 IET order outlook to $50 billion plus.

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Baker Hughes Company reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $8.025 billion, up 14% year over year, while net income attributable to Baker Hughes fell 33% to $411 million. Orders were $10.764 billion, up 31%, and adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) was $1.415 billion, up 14%. Revenue growth year over year was driven mainly by the Chart acquisition; adjusted net income was $695 million, up 2%. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.41 versus $0.61 a year earlier, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.70 versus $0.68.

Quarter-end remaining performance obligations (RPO) totaled $46.4 billion, including record IET RPO of $39.4 billion. Baker Hughes raised full-year IET order guidance and its Horizon 2 (2026–2028) IET order outlook to $50 billion plus. Operating cash flow was $1.005 billion and free cash flow (non-GAAP) was $769 million. The company completed its all-cash acquisition of Chart on July 16, 2026; third-quarter Chart results cover activity from the acquisition date through September 30, 2026.

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  • Moderate pointRevenue increased 14% year over year to $8.025 billion.
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  • Moderate pointNet income attributable to Baker Hughes fell 33% year over year to $411 million.

Filing Explained

After completing the Chart acquisition on July 16, 2026, Baker Hughes’ third-quarter statements report $14,150 million in net cash paid for acquisitions, $4,068 million in cash at September 30, 2026 versus $15,727 million at quarter start, and long-term debt of $17,476 million versus $5,398 million at December 31, 2025.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
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Revenue $8.025 billion Third quarter of 2026; up 14% year over year
Orders $10.764 billion Third quarter of 2026; up 31% year over year
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes $411 million Third quarter of 2026; down 33% year over year
Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) $1.415 billion Third quarter of 2026; up 14% year over year
Diluted EPS (GAAP) $0.41 per share Third quarter of 2026; down 33% year over year
Remaining performance obligations $46.4 billion At the end of the third quarter of 2026
Cash flow from operating activities $1.005 billion Third quarter of 2026
Free cash flow (non-GAAP) $769 million Third quarter of 2026
Remaining Performance Obligations financial
"Remaining Performance Obligations ("RPO")"
Remaining performance obligations are the work a company still needs to complete for its customers, like finishing a service or delivering a product. It’s important because it shows how much future income the company has coming in from current agreements, giving a clearer picture of its ongoing business.
book-to-bill ratio financial
"total book-to-bill ratio in the third quarter"
The book-to-bill ratio compares the value of new orders a company receives to the value of products it ships out or bills for over a certain period. If the ratio is above 1, it means the company is getting more orders than it is completing, which can indicate growth. If it's below 1, it suggests demand is slowing down.
adjusted EBITDA financial
"Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure)"
Adjusted EBITDA is a way companies measure how much money they make from their core operations, like running a business, by removing certain costs or income that aren’t part of regular business activities. It helps investors see how well a company is doing without distractions from unusual expenses or gains, making it easier to compare companies or track performance over time.
free cash flow financial
"Free cash flow is defined as net cash flows"
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FPSOs technical
"covering 27 LM2500 gas turbines across four FPSOs"
A FPSO is a ship-like facility that produces, processes and stores oil or gas at sea, then offloads it to tankers or pipelines. Think of it as a floating factory and storage tank that lets companies extract and sell offshore hydrocarbons without building a pipeline to shore. Investors watch FPSOs because they are large, long-term assets that drive production and cash flow but also carry construction, operating and regulatory risks that can affect a company’s revenue and project timelines.
Revenue $8.025 billion Up 14% year over year
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes (GAAP) $411 million Down 33% year over year
Adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes (non-GAAP) $695 million Up 2% year over year
Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) $1.415 billion Up 14% year over year
Diluted EPS (GAAP) $0.41 per share Down 33% year over year
Adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) $0.70 per share Up 2% year over year
Cash flow from operating activities $1.005 billion Up 8% year over year
Free cash flow (non-GAAP) $769 million Up 10% year over year
Guidance

Full-year IET order guidance and Horizon 2 (2026–2028) IET order outlook raised to $50 billion plus.

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What were Baker Hughes (BKR)'s Q3 2026 revenue and net income?

Baker Hughes reported revenue of $8.025 billion and net income attributable to Baker Hughes of $411 million for the third quarter of 2026. Revenue was up 14% and net income attributable to Baker Hughes was down 33% year over year.

How much RPO did Baker Hughes (BKR) report by segment?

At the end of the third quarter of 2026, RPO included $3.4 billion for OFSE, $39.4 billion for IET and $3.6 billion for Chart. Within IET RPO, Gas Technology Equipment was $16.5 billion and Gas Technology Services was $16.8 billion.

How much free cash flow did Baker Hughes (BKR) generate in Q3 2026?

Free cash flow was $769 million in the third quarter of 2026, up 10% from $699 million in the third quarter of 2025.

What AI power-generation orders did Baker Hughes (BKR) announce?

Baker Hughes reported an order to supply 1.1 gigawatt (GW) of power, including 43 gas turbine packages, for a major U.S. technology company. It also reported an approximately 500-megawatt order involving 18 gas turbine generator packages for data center projects for a U.S. energy company.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2026
Baker Hughes Company
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
Delaware1-3814381-4403168
(State of Incorporation)(Commission File No.)(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
575 N. Dairy Ashford Rd., Suite 100
Houston,Texas
77079-1121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 439-8600
(former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareBKRThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
3.226% Senior Notes due 2030 of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc.BKR30The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
3.812% Senior Notes due 2034 of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc.BKR34The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
4.193% Senior Notes due 2038 of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc.BKR38The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
5.125% Senior Notes due 2040 of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc.BKR40The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 27, 2026, Baker Hughes Company (the "Company") issued a news release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, a copy of which is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. In accordance with General Instructions B.2. of Form 8-K, the information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Following the issuance of the news release and the filing of this current report on Form 8-K, the Company will hold a conference call on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, 8:30 a.m. Central Time, to discuss the earnings announcement. This scheduled conference call was previously announced on September 28, 2026. The conference call will broadcast live via a webcast that can be accessed by visiting the Company's website at: https://investors.bakerhughes.com. An archived version of the webcast will be available on the Company's website for one month following the webcast.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 27, 2026, the Company issued a news release, a copy of which is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference. In accordance with General Instructions B.2. of Form 8-K, the information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
See Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition."
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.    
99.1
News Release of Baker Hughes Company dated October 27, 2026 - Baker Hughes Company Announces Third Quarter Results
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
BAKER HUGHES COMPANY
Dated: October 27, 2026By:/s/ M. Georgia Magno
M. Georgia Magno
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
 









                                                


Exhibit 99.1



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Baker Hughes Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Results
Third-quarter highlights
•Orders of $10.8 billion, including $5.9 billion of IET orders.
•RPO of $46.4 billion, including record IET RPO of $39.4 billion.
•Revenue of $8.0 billion.
•Attributable net income of $411 million.
•GAAP diluted EPS of $0.41 and adjusted diluted EPS* of $0.70.
•Adjusted EBITDA* of $1,415 million.
•Cash flows from operating activities of $1,005 million and free cash flow* of $769 million.
HOUSTON & LONDON (October 27, 2026) – Baker Hughes Company (Nasdaq: BKR) ("Baker Hughes" or the "Company") announced results today for the third quarter of 2026.
"Baker Hughes delivered another strong quarter, reflecting disciplined operational execution and broad-based commercial momentum across the company. Performance across IET, OFSE and Chart highlights the strength of our expanded portfolio and the growing value of our complementary capabilities as we build a more industrialized energy solutions company positioned across attractive energy and industrial markets."
"Alongside continued strong operational results, IET achieved its second-largest order quarter, booking $5.9 billion and driving RPO to another record. Broad-based demand across data centers, space, LNG and gas infrastructure, together with ongoing capacity expansions, reinforces our long-term growth outlook and supports raising our full-year IET order guidance and Horizon 2(1) IET order outlook to $50 billion plus. The resulting backlog growth provides greater revenue visibility while expanding our installed base and long-term aftermarket opportunity."
"OFSE delivered another solid quarter, supported by growing momentum across international markets led by a meaningful improvement in the Middle East. We see additional opportunity as customers increasingly prioritize maximizing recovery and extending asset life, areas where the breadth of Baker Hughes' capabilities positions us to deliver more integrated solutions through our Mature Assets Solutions offering."
"Chart delivered a solid first quarter as part of Baker Hughes. Integration is also progressing at a strong pace, and early synergy actions reinforce our confidence in the value creation opportunity ahead. By connecting complementary technologies, installed bases and customer relationships, we are expanding our ability to pursue larger opportunities and deliver more integrated solutions across energy and industrial markets."
"Energy security, rising demand for AI and emerging opportunities across growth markets are creating new opportunities across our energy upstream, energy infrastructure and industrial end markets. With a record RPO, robust order pipeline, growing installed base and inflecting energy upstream market, Baker Hughes is well positioned to deliver durable growth, stronger earnings power and long-term value for shareholders," concluded Simonelli.
* Non-GAAP measure. See reconciliations in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures."
(1) Horizon 2 represents 2026-2028.
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Baker Hughes Company Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Results
Three Months EndedVariance
(in millions except per share amounts)
September 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Orders$10,764 $10,501 $8,207 2%31%
Revenue8,025 6,742 7,010 19%14%
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes
411 681 609 (40%)(33%)
Adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes*
695 640 678 8%2%
Adjusted EBITDA*
1,415 1,231 1,238 15%14%
Diluted earnings per share (EPS)0.41 0.68 0.61 (40%)(33%)
Adjusted diluted EPS*
0.70 0.64 0.68 8%2%
Cash flow from operating activities
1,005 1,345 929 (25%)8%
Free cash flow*
769 1,109 699 (31%)10%
* Non-GAAP measure. See reconciliations in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures."
Certain columns and rows in our tables and financial statements may not sum up due to the use of rounded numbers.
"F" is used in the above table when variance is above 100%. Additionally, "U" is used when variance is below (100)%.
Quarter Highlights
Executing our portfolio management strategy
•Completed the previously announced all-cash acquisition of Chart Industries, Inc. ("Chart"), adding complementary capabilities that strengthen Baker Hughes’ portfolio and advance its strategy to deliver more integrated solutions across attractive industrial and energy markets, while increasing its installed base and recurring aftermarket opportunities.
Key awards and technology achievements
Leveraging enterprise-wide capabilities
•Expanded Baker Hughes’ relationship with Venture Global through a major LNG award for the Plaquemines expansion, including IET equipment across four liquefaction blocks comprising eight modules, in addition to Chart cold boxes.
Industrial & Energy Technology
Industrial & Energy Technology (“IET”) delivered broad-based commercial wins across energy and industrial markets, reflecting strong demand for its power generation, compression, digital and lifecycle service capabilities.
•Secured a major integrated power generation order to supply 1.1 gigawatt (GW) of power for a major U.S. technology company. The orders include 43 NovaLT™ and Frame 5 gas turbine packages, with gearboxes and BRUSH™ Power Generation generators to provide reliable, scalable power for advanced computing infrastructure supporting AI model training, inference, and physical AI workloads.
•Venture Global awarded Baker Hughes a substantial order for the Cloud Connector Pipeline project, including 13 Frame 5/2E gas turbine-driven compression systems to support one of the largest deployments for LNG feed gas transportation in the United States.
•Awarded a major power generation equipment order representing approximately 500 megawatts of power capacity for AI infrastructure development. Baker Hughes will provide 18 Frame 5 gas turbine generator packages with BRUSH™ Power Generation generators technology to support data center projects for a U.S. energy company.
•Received several compressor upgrade awards across the Middle East and Asia, marking a record quarter for compressor upgrade activity and reflecting continued customer investment in the installed base to improve reliability, performance and equipment longevity.
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•Secured a significant long-term service agreement from SBM Offshore, covering 27 LM2500 gas turbines across four FPSOs. The agreement combines maintenance services with iCenter™ digital services for remote and condition-based monitoring to enhance equipment reliability and availability.
•Signed a significant integrated FPSO equipment order for gas compression and power generation, expanding Baker Hughes’ installed base in a major offshore field. The integrated award includes centrifugal compressors driven by LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbines for medium- and high- pressure gas compression, electric motor-driven centrifugal compressors for low-pressure gas compression, and 4-pole generators driven by LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbines for power generation.
•Industrial Solutions secured key Cordant™ wins across the data center, LNG and industrial markets, including a preferred-supplier agreement with an OEM and sensing, protection and asset health awards supporting key customers.
•Building on our long-standing relationship with Petrobras, Baker Hughes will deploy Cordant™ Process Optimization across seven offshore production units to optimize compression operations, improve efficiency, reduce emissions and support production performance.
•Secured an order for Masoneilan™ control valves across six reactor units in Europe. This award strengthens our position in the growing nuclear newbuild market, while expanding our installed base and creating attractive aftermarket opportunities over the life of these assets.
Oilfield Services & Equipment
Oilfield Services & Equipment (“OFSE”) secured strategic awards showcasing its differentiated capabilities across geographies and applications.
•Signed a multi-year contract with Oil & Gas Development Company (OGDC) to optimize production and recovery across more than 120 wells in Pakistan’s mature oil & gas fields, integrating Baker Hughes’ subsurface expertise, surface production technologies and digital solutions.
•Awarded a substantial subsea systems contract by Searah North Ganal Limited(2) for the integrated development of the Geng North and Gehem fields in Indonesia. Baker Hughes will supply 17 deepwater horizontal tree systems, associated manifolds and connections, subsea controls and distribution systems, as well as Cordant™ asset protection and condition monitoring solutions.
•Secured a significant award from bp to provide integrated offshore production enhancement and stimulation services in the UK North Sea. Baker Hughes will deploy a vessel-based solution featuring StimFORCE™ technology to support new well development and enhanced recovery from mature fields, optimizing reservoir performance across bp’s North Sea fields.
•Signed a significant integrated subsea systems award with Eni for the deepwater Cronos gas development offshore Cyprus, supporting a fast-track approach to safely develop reserves. The scope includes four subsea tree systems, wellheads, manifolds and connections, topside controls and associated services.
•Received an award from Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) to provide hybrid Kymera™ drill bits, as well as polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) and tricone drill bits for drilling applications.
•Secured multiple drill bit awards in Türkiye, one of the world’s largest geothermal power markets. The awards include first-time orders from multiple geothermal operators, further strengthening the Company’s position in this important market for always-on energy.
•KOC awarded Baker Hughes a significant multi-year contract to deploy fit-for-purpose production, digital and AI-enabled solutions, while establishing an in-country research and technology development center to accelerate innovation, optimize upstream production and build local expertise.
•Received a significant award to deliver subsea production systems and services for gas field development in Azerbaijan, inclusive of Aptara trees, wellheads and associated distribution, controls and connections.
(2) Searah North Ganal Limited is a subsidiary of Searah Limited, a joint venture between Eni and PETRONAS.
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•Received a significant integrated Well Construction award from Eni for the Baleine Phase 3 project in Côte d’Ivoire. The scope will include drilling services, digital solutions, drilling fluids, cementing, drill bits, liner hangers and wellbore clean out to support full-field production.
Chart
Following the acquisition, the Chart segment delivered broad-based orders across its diverse customer base, while opening new opportunities across Baker Hughes’ technology portfolio and global commercial network.
•Expanded relationships with three commercial space customers through launch-pad equipment and specialized tank awards, supporting next-generation testing and launch infrastructure.
•Building on its established relationship with Golar LNG, Baker Hughes will supply two cryogenic cold boxes and two Peter Brotherhood steam turbines for the customer's fourth floating LNG project.
•Hanwha Engine Co. Ltd. placed additional orders for Howden exhaust gas recirculation blowers, strengthening Howden’s position as a preferred supplier of marine emissions-reduction technology.
•Leveraging its leadership in cooling fan technology, Baker Hughes received an order from Bechtel to supply air coolers for the heat rejection system supporting an expansion train at an existing Gulf Coast LNG export facility.
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Baker Hughes Company Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Results
Consolidated Financial Results

Revenue for the quarter was $8,025 million, an increase of $1,283 million, or 19% sequentially, and up $1,015 million, or 14% year-over-year. The increase in revenue year-over-year was mainly driven by the contribution from the Chart acquisition.
The Company's total book-to-bill ratio in the third quarter of 2026 was 1.3; the IET book-to-bill ratio was 1.7.
Net income, as determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States ("GAAP") for the third quarter of 2026, was $411 million. Net income decreased $270 million, or 40% sequentially, and decreased $198 million, or 33% year-over-year.
Adjusted net income (a non-GAAP financial measure) for the third quarter of 2026 was $695 million, which excludes adjustments totaling $284 million. A list of the adjusting items and associated reconciliation from GAAP has been provided in Table 1b in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures." Adjusted net income for the third quarter of 2026 was up $55 million, or 8% sequentially, and up $17 million, or 2% year-over-year.
Depreciation and amortization for the third quarter of 2026 was $505 million.
Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP financial measure) for the third quarter of 2026 was $1,415 million, which excludes adjustments totaling $214 million. See Table 1a in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures." Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter was up $184 million, or 15% sequentially, and up $177 million, or 14% year-over-year.

The sequential increase in adjusted net income and adjusted EBITDA was primarily driven by the Chart acquisition, higher volume and price, partially offset by reduced productivity benefits and inflation.

The year-over-year increase in adjusted net income and adjusted EBITDA was primarily driven by the Chart acquisition, price, higher volume, and cost-out initiatives, partially offset by reduced productivity benefits, change in business mix, and inflation.
Other Financial Items
Remaining Performance Obligations ("RPO") in the third quarter of 2026 ended at $46.4 billion, an increase of $6.4 billion from the second quarter of 2026. OFSE RPO was $3.4 billion, up $0.4 billion sequentially, while IET RPO was $39.4 billion, up $2.3 billion sequentially. Within IET RPO, Gas Technology Equipment and Gas Technology Services were $16.5 billion and $16.8 billion, respectively. Chart RPO was $3.6 billion for the third quarter.
Income tax expense in the third quarter of 2026 was $97 million.
Other (income) expense, net in the third quarter of 2026 was $157 million, primarily from transaction related costs incurred in connection with business disposals and acquisitions.
GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.41 for the third quarter of 2026. Adjusted diluted earnings per share (a non-GAAP financial measure) was $0.70. Excluded from adjusted diluted earnings per share were all items listed in Table 1b in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures."
Cash flow from operating activities was $1,005 million for the third quarter of 2026. Free cash flow (a non-GAAP financial measure) for the quarter was $769 million. A reconciliation from GAAP has been provided in Table 1c in the section titled "Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures."
Capital expenditures, net of proceeds from disposal of assets, were $236 million for the third quarter of 2026, of which $145 million was for OFSE, $65 million was for IET, and $15 million was for Chart.
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Results by Reporting Segment
The following segment discussions and variance explanations are intended to reflect management's view of the relevant comparisons of financial results on a sequential or year-over-year basis, depending on the business dynamics of the reporting segments.
Oilfield Services & Equipment
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Segment resultsSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Orders$4,047 $3,413 $4,068 19%(1%)
Revenue$3,660 $3,451 $3,636 6%1%
EBITDA
$659 $605 $671 9%(2%)
EBITDA margin
18.1%17.5%18.5%0.5pts-0.4pts
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Revenue by Product LineSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Well Construction$958 $899 $954 7%—%
Completions, Intervention, and Measurements
1,008 944 945 7%7%
Production Solutions983 930 966 6%2%
Subsea & Surface Pressure Systems711 678 771 5%(8%)
Total Revenue$3,660 $3,451 $3,636 6%1%
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Revenue by Geographic RegionSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
North America$955 $933 $980 2%(3%)
Latin America674 732 603 (8%)12%
Europe/CIS/Sub-Saharan Africa770 568 599 35%29%
Middle East/Asia1,261 1,218 1,454 3%(13%)
Total Revenue$3,660 $3,451 $3,636 6%1%
North America$955 $933 $980 2%(3%)
International$2,705 $2,518 $2,656 7%2%
EBITDA excludes depreciation and amortization of $266 million, $266 million, and $221 million for the three months ended September 30, 2026, June 30, 2026, and September 30, 2025, respectively. EBITDA margin is defined as EBITDA divided by revenue.
"F" is used in the above table when variance is above 100%. Additionally, "U" is used when variance is below (100)%.
OFSE orders of $4,047 million for the third quarter of 2026 increased by $634 million, or 19% sequentially. Subsea and Surface Pressure Systems orders were $1,090 million, up $423 million, or 63% sequentially, and down $100 million, or 8% year-over-year.
OFSE revenue of $3,660 million for the third quarter of 2026 was up $209 million, or 6% sequentially, and up $24 million, or 1% year-over-year. The year-over-year increase was driven mainly by higher activity in Europe/CIS/Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, partially offset by a decrease in Middle East/Asia due to the Surface Pressure Control ("SPC") disposition.
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North America revenue was $955 million, up $22 million, or 2% sequentially. International revenue was $2,705 million, up $187 million, or 7% sequentially, with an increase in Europe/CIS/Sub-Saharan Africa, and Middle East/Asia.
Segment EBITDA for the third quarter of 2026 was $659 million, an increase of $54 million, or 9% sequentially. The sequential increase in EBITDA was a result of higher volume and price, partially offset by reduced productivity benefits, primarily reflecting the linearity of variable expenses, and a change in business mix.
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Industrial & Energy Technology
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Segment resultsSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Orders$5,886 $7,088 $4,139 (17%)42%
Revenue$3,477 $3,291 $3,374 6%3%
EBITDA
$685 $678 $635 1%8%
EBITDA margin
19.7%20.6%18.8%-0.9pts0.9pts
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Orders by Product LineSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Gas Technology Equipment
$3,120 $4,913 $2,174 (36%)43%
Gas Technology Services
1,127 1,314 896 (14%)26%
Total Gas Technology4,247 6,227 3,070 (32%)38%
Industrial Products
591 533 481 11%23%
Industrial Solutions244 274 336 (11%)(28%)
Total Industrial Technology835 807 817 3%2%
Climate Technology Solutions
804 54 253 FF
Total Orders$5,886 $7,088 $4,139 (17%)42%
(in millions)Three Months EndedVariance
Revenue by Product LineSeptember 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025SequentialYear-over-year
Gas Technology Equipment
$1,576 $1,524 $1,687 3%(7%)
Gas Technology Services
897 831 803 8%12%
Total Gas Technology2,473 2,355 2,490 5%(1%)
Industrial Products
537 549 511 (2%)5%
Industrial Solutions205 182 288 13%(29%)
Total Industrial Technology742 731 799 2%(7%)
Climate Technology Solutions
262 205 84 28%F
Total Revenue$3,477 $3,291 $3,374 6%3%
EBITDA excludes depreciation and amortization of $62 million, $60 million, and $55 million for the three months ended September 30, 2026, June 30, 2026, and September 30, 2025, respectively. EBITDA margin is defined as EBITDA divided by revenue.
"F" is used in the above table when variance is above 100%. Additionally, "U" is used when variance is below (100)%.
IET orders of $5,886 million for the third quarter of 2026 increased by $1,747 million, or 42% year-over-year. The increase was driven by continued strength in Climate Technology Solutions ("CTS"), Gas Technology Equipment ("GTE") and Gas Technology Services ("GTS").
IET revenue of $3,477 million for the third quarter of 2026 increased 3% year-over-year, driven by an increase primarily in CTS and GTS, partially offset by a decrease in GTE and Industrial Solutions ("IS") reflective of the Precision Sensors & Instrumentation ("PSI") disposition.
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Segment EBITDA for the quarter was $685 million, an increase of $50 million, or 8% year-over-year. The year-over-year increase in Segment EBITDA, after taking into consideration the impact of the PSI disposition, was driven by price and higher volume, partially offset by a change in business mix and inflation.
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(in millions)Three Months Ended
Segment resultsSeptember 30, 2026
Orders$831 
Revenue$888 
EBITDA$156 
EBITDA margin17.6%
(in millions)Three Months Ended
Orders by Product LineSeptember 30, 2026
Original Equipment$587 
Aftermarket244 
Total Orders831 
(in millions)Three Months Ended
Revenue by Product LineSeptember 30, 2026
Original Equipment$623 
Aftermarket265 
Total Revenue$888 
EBITDA excludes depreciation and amortization of $170 million for the three months ended September 30, 2026. EBITDA margin is defined as EBITDA divided by revenue.
"F" is used in the above table when variance is above 100%. Additionally, "U" is used when variance is below (100)%.
On July 16, 2026, Baker Hughes acquired Chart and third-quarter reported financial results reflect activity from the acquisition date through the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
Since the acquisition, Chart received orders of $831 million comprised of $587 million of Original Equipment orders and $244 million of Aftermarket orders, and achieved revenue of $888 million for the third quarter of 2026, driven by Original Equipment revenue of $623 million and Aftermarket revenue of $265 million. Chart's resulting Segment EBITDA for the quarter was $156 million.
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Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Measures
Management provides non-GAAP financial measures because it believes such measures are widely accepted financial indicators used by investors and analysts to analyze and compare companies on the basis of operating performance (including adjusted EBITDA; adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes; and adjusted diluted earnings per share) and liquidity (free cash flow) and that these measures may be used by investors to make informed investment decisions. Management believes that the exclusion of certain identified items from several key operating performance measures enables us to evaluate our operations more effectively, to identify underlying trends in the business, and to establish operational goals for certain management compensation purposes. Management also believes that free cash flow is an important supplemental measure of our cash performance but should not be considered as a measure of residual cash flow available for discretionary purposes, or as an alternative to cash flow from operating activities presented in accordance with GAAP.
Table 1a. Reconciliation of Net Income Attributable to Baker Hughes to Adjusted EBITDA and Segment EBITDA
Three Months Ended
(in millions)September 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes (GAAP)
$411 $681 $609 
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests11 1 8 
Provision for income taxes
97 210 204 
Interest expense, net177 66 56 
Depreciation & amortization505 333 282 
Restructuring
28 11 — 
Gain on business dispositions (1)
— 24 — 
Change in fair value of equity securities (1)
(6)(125)8 
Transaction related costs (1)
158 30 47 
Inventory step-up charges25 — — 
Other charges and credits (1)
9 — 24 
Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP)1,415 1,231 1,238 
Corporate costs
79 82 76 
Other (income) / expense not allocated to segments
6 (30)(8)
Total Segment EBITDA (non-GAAP)
$1,500 $1,283 $1,306 
OFSE
659 605 671 
IET
685 678 635 
Chart156 — — 
(1)The gain on business dispositions, change in fair value of equity securities, transaction related costs, and other charges and credits are reported in "Other (income) expense, net" on the condensed consolidated statements of income (loss).
Table 1a reconciles net income attributable to Baker Hughes, which is the most directly comparable financial result determined in accordance with GAAP, to adjusted EBITDA and Segment EBITDA. Adjusted EBITDA and Segment EBITDA exclude the impact of certain identified items.
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Table 1b. Reconciliation of Net Income Attributable to Baker Hughes to Adjusted Net Income Attributable to Baker Hughes
Three Months Ended
(in millions, except per share amounts)September 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes (GAAP)
$411 $681 $609 
Restructuring
28 11 — 
Gain on business dispositions— 24 — 
Change in fair value of equity securities
(6)(125)8 
Transaction related costs158 30 54 
Amortization of Chart intangible assets143 — — 
Inventory step-up charges
25 — — 
Other adjustments
17 — 24 
Tax adjustments(81)19 (17)
Total adjustments, net of income tax284 (41)69 
Adjustments attributable to Baker Hughes284 (41)69 
Adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes (non-GAAP)$695 $640 $678 
Denominator:
Weighted-average shares of Class A common stock outstanding diluted998 997 992 
Earnings per share - diluted (GAAP)
$0.41 $0.68 $0.61 
Total adjustments per share, net of income tax
0.29 (0.04)0.07 
Adjusted earnings per share - diluted (non-GAAP)
$0.70 $0.64 $0.68 
Table 1b reconciles net income attributable to Baker Hughes, which is the most directly comparable financial result determined in accordance with GAAP, to adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes. Adjusted net income attributable to Baker Hughes excludes the impact of certain identified items.
Table 1c. Reconciliation of Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow
Three Months Ended
(in millions)September 30, 2026June 30, 2026September 30, 2025
Net cash flows from operating activities (GAAP)$1,005 $1,345 $929 
Add: cash used for capital expenditures, net of proceeds from disposal of assets(236)(236)(230)
Free cash flow (non-GAAP)$769 $1,109 $699 
Table 1c reconciles net cash flows from operating activities, which is the most directly comparable financial result determined in accordance with GAAP, to free cash flow. Free cash flow is defined as net cash flows from operating activities less expenditures for capital assets plus proceeds from disposal of assets.


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Financial Tables (GAAP)
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
(Unaudited)
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In millions, except per share amounts)2026202520262025
Revenue$8,025 $7,010 $21,354 $20,347 
Costs and expenses:
Cost of revenue6,097 5,309 16,343 15,556 
Selling, general and administrative732 597 1,844 1,716 
Research and development costs
150 146 427 453 
Restructuring
28 — 78 — 
Amortization of acquired intangible assets165 10 184 35 
Other (income) expense, net
157 71 (534)77 
Interest expense, net177 56 328 161 
Income before income taxes
519 821 2,684 2,349 
Provision for income taxes(97)(204)(642)(612)
Net income
422 617 2,042 1,737 
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests11 8 20 25 
Net income attributable to Baker Hughes Company
$411 $609 $2,022 $1,712 
Per share amounts:
Basic income per Class A common stock
$0.41 $0.62 $2.04 $1.73 
Diluted income per Class A common stock
$0.41 $0.61 $2.03 $1.72 
Weighted average shares:
Class A basic993 986 992 988 
Class A diluted998 992 997 994 
Cash dividend per Class A common stock$0.23 $0.23 $0.69 $0.69 
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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
(Unaudited)
(In millions)
September 30, 2026December 31, 2025
ASSETS
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents$4,068 $3,715 
Current receivables, net7,871 6,641 
Inventories, net5,975 4,954 
All other current assets3,726 3,518 
Total current assets21,640 18,828 
Property, plant and equipment, less accumulated depreciation6,775 5,326 
Goodwill13,897 6,068 
Other intangible assets, net9,773 4,097 
All other assets6,978 6,562 
Total assets$59,063 $40,881 
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable$5,200 $4,579 
Short-term debt
788 689 
Progress collections and deferred income8,037 5,904 
All other current liabilities3,450 2,705 
Total current liabilities17,475 13,877 
Long-term debt17,476 5,398 
Liabilities for pensions and other postretirement benefits978 1,066 
All other liabilities2,573 1,530 
Equity20,561 19,010 
Total liabilities and equity$59,063 $40,881 
Outstanding Baker Hughes Company shares:
Class A common stock993 987 









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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(Unaudited)
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In millions)202620262025
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income
$422 $2,042 $1,737 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flows from operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization505 1,192 861 
Stock-based compensation cost57 159 153 
Change in fair value of equity securities
(6)(81)29 
Gain on business dispositions— (697)— 
Benefit for deferred income taxes(244)(186)(44)
Working capital— 350 (34)
Other operating items, net271 71 (554)
Net cash flows provided by operating activities
1,005 2,850 2,148 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Expenditures for capital assets(271)(907)(896)
Proceeds from disposal of assets35 145 139 
Net cash paid for acquisitions(14,150)(14,150)(800)
Proceeds from business dispositions69 1,450 — 
Other investing items, net41 60 (94)
Net cash flows used in investing activities(14,276)(13,402)(1,651)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt2,000 11,885 — 
Dividends paid(228)(684)(683)
Repurchase of Class A common stock— — (384)
Other financing items, net(154)(296)(157)
Net cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities
1,618 10,905 (1,224)
Effect of currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents(6)— 56 
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents
(11,659)353 (671)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period15,727 3,715 3,364 
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period$4,068 $4,068 $2,693 
Supplemental cash flows disclosures:
Income taxes paid, net of refunds$288 $669 $754 
Interest paid$70 $307 $197 
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Supplemental Financial Information
Supplemental financial information can be found on the Company's website at: investors.bakerhughes.com in the Financial Information section under Quarterly Results.
Conference Call and Webcast
The Company has scheduled an investor conference call to discuss management's outlook and the results reported in today's earnings announcement. The call will begin at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time, 8:30 a.m. Central time on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the content of which is not part of this earnings release. The conference call will be broadcast live via a webcast and can be accessed by visiting the Events and Presentations page on the Company's website at: investors.bakerhughes.com. An archived version of the webcast will be available on the website for one month following the webcast.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release (and oral statements made regarding the subjects of this release) may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (each a "forward-looking statement"). Forward-looking statements concern future circumstances and results and other statements that are not historical facts and are sometimes identified by the words "may," "will," "should," "potential," "intend," "expect," "would," "seek," "anticipate," "estimate," "overestimate," "underestimate," "believe," "could," "project," "predict," "continue," "target," "goal," "guidance," "outlook" or other similar words or expressions. There are many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are also affected by the risk factors described in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the annual period ended December 31, 2025 and those set forth from time to time in other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). The documents are available through the Company's website at: https://investors.bakerhughes.com or through the SEC's Electronic Data Gathering and Analysis Retrieval system at: www.sec.gov. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, except as required by law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any of these forward-looking statements.
Our expectations regarding our business outlook and business plans; the business plans of our customers; oil and natural gas market conditions; cost and availability of resources; economic, legal and regulatory conditions, and other matters are only our forecasts regarding these matters.
These forward-looking statements, including forecasts, may be substantially different from actual results, which are affected by many risks, along with the following risk factors and the timing of any of these risk factors:
•Economic and political conditions - the impact of worldwide economic conditions; the impact of inflation and interest rates; the impact of tariffs, including the potential for significant increases in tariffs and changes in global trade policy that could affect supply chain costs, pricing, and customer demand; the effect that declines in credit availability may have on worldwide economic growth and demand for hydrocarbons; foreign currency exchange fluctuations and changes in the capital markets in locations where we operate; and the impact of government disruptions and sanctions.
•Orders and RPO - our ability to execute on orders and RPO in accordance with agreed specifications, terms and conditions and convert those orders and RPO to revenue and cash.
•Oil and gas market conditions - the level of petroleum industry exploration, development and production expenditures; the price of, volatility in pricing of, and the demand for crude oil and natural gas; drilling activity; drilling permits for and regulation of the shelf and the deepwater drilling; excess productive capacity; crude and product inventories; LNG supply and demand; seasonal and other adverse weather conditions that affect the demand for energy; severe weather conditions, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, that affect exploration and production activities; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ("OPEC") policy and the adherence by OPEC nations to their OPEC production quotas.
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•Terrorism and geopolitical risks - war, military action, terrorist activities or extended periods of international conflict, particularly involving any petroleum-producing or consuming regions, including Russia and Ukraine; and the recent conflict in the Middle East and the associated impact to the Strait of Hormuz; labor disruptions, civil unrest or security conditions where we operate; potentially burdensome taxation; expropriation of assets by governmental action; cybersecurity risks and cyber incidents or attacks; epidemic outbreaks.
About Baker Hughes:
Baker Hughes (Nasdaq: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Visit us at bakerhughes.com.

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