Baker Hughes (BKR) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
Baker Hughes (BKR) posted Free Cash Flow of $164.0 million for Q1 2026, down 87.24% on a QoQ basis from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, and down 59.9% year-over-year from $409.0 million in Q1 2025.
Baker Hughes (BKR) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Baker Hughes' Free Cash Flow history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $164.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 59.9% year-over-year to $164.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.3 billion (up 13.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.5 billion, up 23.52% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $164.0 million for Q1 2026 at Baker Hughes, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $1.3 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$196.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $440.7 million and a median of $451.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow tumbled 142.89% — and 2023, when it jumped 512.63%.
- Baker Hughes' Free Cash Flow stood at $629.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 8.43% to $576.0 million in 2023, then surged by 45.31% to $837.0 million in 2024, then surged by 53.52% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then slumped by 87.24% to $164.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BKR's Free Cash Flow at $164.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, and $634.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.08 Bn | 74.69 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 490.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tenaris | 58.18 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 732.12 Mn |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 30.64 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 276.90 Mn |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.87 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 81.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nov | 7.48 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 379.00 Mn | -91.00 Mn |
| 6 | Weatherford International | 6.35 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 776.00 Mn | 133.00 Mn |
| 7 | Archrock | 6.34 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 72.37 Mn |
| 8 | Oceaneering International | 5.28 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 127.27 Mn | -76.52 Mn |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.09 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 222.88 Mn | -47.19 Mn |
| 10 | Baker Hughes | 33.24 Mn | -14.73 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 164.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 164.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 634.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 634.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 209.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 209.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 409.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 409.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 837.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 837.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 710.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 710.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 56.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 56.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 451.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 451.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 576.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 576.00 Mn |