AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Baker Hughes (BKR)

Baker Hughes Q1 revenue rises 2% to $6.6 billion; GAAP net income up 131%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Baker Hughes reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $6.6 billion, up 2% from a year earlier but down 11% from the fourth quarter of 2025. GAAP net income attributable to the company was $930 million, helped by a $721 million gain on business dispositions, while adjusted EBITDA rose 12% year over year to $1.2 billion. The company said its outlook for business fundamentals is unchanged, excluding ongoing Middle East impacts.

Key points

  • Revenue of $6.6 billion was up 2% year over year and down 11% sequentially.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $0.93 versus $0.40 a year earlier; the quarter included a $721 million gain on business dispositions.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.58, up from $0.51 a year earlier but down from $0.78 in the fourth quarter of 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $1.2 billion, up 12% year over year; a conference call is set for Friday, April 24, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

The filing

CompanyBaker Hughes (BKR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 23, 2026, 5:14 PM ET
Accession number0001701605-26-000012

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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