BKR vs HOS vs NESR Stock Comparison

Baker Hughes, Hornbeck Offshore Services and National Energy Services Reunited Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BKR Baker Hughes Co
$59.00 +2.0% 1M +26.6% 1Y
Market cap
$58.57B
P/E
20.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.74B
Div. yield
1.56%
Oilfield Services Energy
4 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

National Energy Services Reunited leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (National Energy Services Reunited 6, Baker Hughes 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBKRHOSNESRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $58.57B $1.04B $2.13B BKR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.2x 26.2x 22.9x BKR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 23.2x 20.8x 13.8x NESR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.7% +6.2% +23.5% NESR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 3.0% 5.8% NESR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 2.4% 8.9% NESR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 0.5x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.56% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +26.6% +5.7% +68.5% NESR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +18.4%/yr +12.5%/yr +12.0%/yr BKR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 33.6% 44.8% 59.7% BKR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 70/100 82/100 NESR

Percentile Scorecard

BKRHOSNESR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBKRHOSNESR
Valuation 24 #36 of 47 100 #1 of 47 87 #7 of 47
Growth 64 #16 of 43 86 #7 of 43 100 #1 of 43
Profitability 62 #16 of 40 56 #18 of 40 82 #8 of 40
Financial Health – 86 #7 of 45 59 #19 of 45
Shareholder Returns 36 #21 of 32 19 #26 of 32 –
Overall 46 70 82
  • BKR ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • HOS ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • NESR ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBKRHOSNESRSPY
1 month +2.0%-13.7%-34.1% -0.2%
3 months +0.9%-22.6%-17.2% +3.9%
6 months -12.8%-29.9%-15.4% +8.2%
Year to date +29.6%+12.8%+35.1% +12.9%
1 year +26.6%+5.7%+68.5% +12.3%
3 years +69.5%-28.4%+271.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year +19.2%-10.5%+54.9% +23.3%
5 years +132.6%+79.9%+76.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year +18.4%+12.5%+12.0% +10.9%
10 years —-27.6%— +261.1%
10 years, per year —-3.2%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBKRHOSNESRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 33.6%44.8%59.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.2%45.1%52.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.700.431.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.790.131.15 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -47.2%-55.5%-79.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.3%-33.3%-41.7% -1.2%
52-week high $69.67$10.60$36.31 $779.14
52-week low $44.47$6.14$12.31 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBKRHOSNESR
P/E now vs peer median 20.2xmedian 26.1x 26.2xmedian 26.1x 22.9xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 1.3x 0.8xmedian 1.3x 1.3xmedian 1.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.8x —median 8.8x 7.9xmedian 8.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.7xmedian 14.9x 4.4xmedian 14.9x 13.7xmedian 14.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 1.7x 0.7xmedian 1.7x 2.0xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.98median 0.49 0.38median 0.49 0.49median 0.49

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBKRHOSNESR
Revenue $28.74B $1.30B $1.62B
Gross profit – $181.68M $216.51M
Operating income – $73.52M $151.16M
Net income $2.93B $39.67M $93.38M
Free cash flow – $235.76M $156.33M
R&D $573.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $2.91 $0.27 $0.90
Cash & equivalents $4.07B $652.23M $174.99M
Total debt – $1.22B $325.04M
Shares (diluted) 997.00M 148.11M 103.22M
Enterprise value $58.57B -$867.83M $1.67B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBKRHOSNESR
P/E 20.2x 26.2x 22.9x
P/FCF 17.7x 4.4x 13.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.0x 4.1x 6.1x
P/S 2.0x 0.8x 1.3x
P/B 2.8x 0.7x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 5.4x 0.7x 2.1x
EV/EBITDA – – 7.9x
EV/EBIT – 9.4x 15.1x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 0.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF – 2.9x 14.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.0x 2.7x 6.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.98 0.38 0.49

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBKRHOSNESR
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.7% 6.2% 23.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.4% 5.2% 19.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 9.8% 11.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.8% 305.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -8.8% 19.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 57.0% 77.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 0.0% -20.8% 27.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 19.9% 68.8% 48.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -0.3% -20.6% 20.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 20.6% 70.0% 46.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 35.2% 91.1% 48.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.2% 36.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 117.6% -12.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 56.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBKRHOSNESR
Gross margin – 13.9% 13.4%
EBITDA margin – – 18.0%
Operating margin – 5.6% 9.3%
Pretax margin – 4.1% 7.2%
Net margin – 3.0% 5.8%
FCF margin – 18.1% 9.7%
Operating cash flow margin 15.7% 19.5% 21.6%
Return on equity 14.4% 2.5% 9.2%
Return on assets 5.2% 1.5% 4.6%
Return on invested capital – 2.4% 8.9%
Return on capital employed – 3.2% 12.5%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 6.4x 3.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.5% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBKRHOSNESR
Debt / assets – 11.8% 15.5%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 0.5x
Debt / FCF – 1.3x 2.1x
Liabilities / assets – 38.4% 50.3%
Equity / assets 34.8% 61.6% 49.7%
Interest coverage – 2.2x 5.2x
Current ratio 1.2x 3.5x 1.0x
Quick ratio – 3.2x 0.7x
Cash ratio – 2.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 1.77 2.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBKRHOSNESR
Dividend yield 1.6% – –
Net buyback yield – -0.1% –
Shareholder yield 1.6% -0.1% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBKRHOSNESR
Forward P/E 23.2xFY2026 20.8xFY2026 13.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.54FY2026 $0.34FY2026 $1.53FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -2.3%FY2026 +3.0%FY2026 +84.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.6% +76.5% +81.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $30.90BFY2026 $1.21BFY2026 $1.86BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +11.4%FY2026 -6.4%FY2026 +41.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -1.5% +36.8% +29.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBKRHOSNESR
Held by institutions 97.2% – 69.5%
Institutions holding 1,148 – 224
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.2% – +13.2%
Institutions buying 576 – 143
Institutions selling 429 – 66
Buyers to sellers 1.34 – 2.17

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BKRHOSNESR
BKR 1.00 0.57 0.41
HOS 0.57 1.00 0.36
NESR 0.41 0.36 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BKR, HOS and NESR?

Baker Hughes (BKR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Baker Hughes (BKR) $58.57B, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) $1.04B, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) $2.13B.

Which stock is cheaper, BKR, HOS and NESR?

Baker Hughes (BKR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Baker Hughes (BKR) 20.2x, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 26.2x, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 22.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) is cheapest (Baker Hughes (BKR) 23.2x, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 20.8x, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 13.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Baker Hughes (BKR) +3.7%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +6.2%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +23.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) has the highest net margin (Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 3.0%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 5.8%). On return on invested capital, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) leads (Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 2.4%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 8.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) returned the most: Baker Hughes (BKR) +26.6%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +5.7%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +68.5%. Over five years, Baker Hughes (BKR) compounded fastest (Baker Hughes (BKR) +18.4%/yr, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +12.5%/yr, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +12.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Baker Hughes (BKR) 1.56%. Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) and National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Baker Hughes (BKR) has been the steadiest (Baker Hughes (BKR) 33.6%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 44.8%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 59.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BKR, HOS and NESR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.