Analysts anticipate Baker Hughes to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55.
Baker Hughes bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
Overview of Past Earnings
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.03, leading to a 6.44% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Baker Hughes's past performance and the resulting price change:
Quarter
Q1 2025
Q4 2024
Q3 2024
Q2 2024
EPS Estimate
0.48
0.63
0.61
0.49
EPS Actual
0.51
0.70
0.67
0.57
Price Change %
-6.0%
4.0%
3.0%
6.0%
Stock Performance
Shares of Baker Hughes were trading at $39.72 as of July 18. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 11.99%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.
Analysts' Take on Baker Hughes
For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on Baker Hughes.
Baker Hughes has received a total of 11 ratings from analysts, with the consensus rating ...