Baker Hughes (BKR) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Baker Hughes (BKR) reported quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.47 per share, and showing an increase from $0.43 per share a year ago, indicating a positive earnings surprise of 8.51% [1][2] Financial Performance - The company posted revenues of $6.43 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, which was slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.31%, and comparable to year-ago revenues of $6.42 billion [2] - Over the last four quarters, Baker Hughes has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance - Baker Hughes shares have declined approximately 7.9% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has seen a decline of 12.3% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.59 on revenues of $6.86 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.53 on revenues of $27.73 billion [7] - The outlook for the Oil and Gas - Field Services industry is positive, ranking in the top 34% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that stocks in the top 50% outperform those in the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]