Baker Hughes Q4 revenue rises 8% to $7.4 billion; GAAP EPS $1.18 vs $0.43
Baker Hughes reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $7.4 billion, up 8% year-over-year, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.18 versus $0.43 a year earlier, with the GAAP figure boosted by a $664 million U.S. tax valuation allowance release. Full-year 2024 revenue was $27.8 billion, up 9%, and the company said it will raise its quarterly dividend 10% to $0.23. Shareholders see higher revenue, profit and a larger dividend, though fourth-quarter operating income fell 29% sequentially after a $281 million restructuring, impairment and other charge.
Key points
- Q4 2024 revenue of $7,364 million, up 8% year-over-year; orders of $7,496 million, up 9%.
- GAAP diluted EPS of $1.18 vs. $0.43 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.70, up 37%.
- Q4 GAAP income tax benefit of $398 million reflects a $664 million valuation allowance release; restructuring, impairment and other charges were $281 million.
- Quarterly dividend to increase 10% to $0.23 per share; full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS was $2.35.
The filing
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