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Baker Hughes Company

S&P 500
BKR|Energy|Oil & Gas Equipment & Services|$63.89|P/E 20.4|MCap 63.4B|NASDAQ

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

72/ 100Safe

BKR's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 29.4% earnings payout ratio & 39.7% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: Unstable profit margin stability & -6.1% 5-year dividend cagr.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 29.4%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 39.7%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 24.6%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.

Risks

  • Profit Margin Stability: UnstableProfit margins have been volatile.
  • 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -6.1%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
  • Earnings Stability: UnstableEarnings have been volatile, pressuring the dividend.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
29.4%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
39.7%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
24.6%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
14.0xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
5.8%Very Safe
Current Ratio
2.1xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
82.9Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
17.2%Safe
Operating Margin
12.3%Caution
Gross Margin
22.8%Caution
Profit Margin Stability
UnstableDanger

Dividend Track Record

Caution
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-6.1%Danger
Earnings Stability
UnstableDanger

About Baker Hughes Company

Baker Hughes Company is an energy technology company that provides products, services, and digital solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. It operates through two primary segments: Oilfield Services and Equipment (OFSE), which supplies drilling, evaluation, completion, and production technologies primarily to hydrocarbon developers including national oil companies, integrated firms, and independents, with about three-fourths of its markets outside North America; and Industrial and Energy Technology (IET), which manufactures turbines, compressors, pumps, valves, generators, and related testing, monitoring, and aftermarket services for applications in LNG projects, data centers, power generation, low-carbon ammonia production, energy storage, refining, renewable fuels, and geothermal power. Baker Hughes Company delivers integrated solutions across the energy value chain, supporting safer, cleaner, and more efficient operations in oil and gas, midstream, downstream, and emerging low-carbon sectors. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, it plays a key role in advancing energy technologies for global industrial and power demands.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.44%

Annual Dividend

$0.92

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

29.39%

FCF Payout Ratio

39.66%

Stock Price

$63.89

52-Week Range

$35.83 $70.41

Dividend History (2016–2025)

BKR annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

BKR earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

May 5, 2026

Next Payment Date

May 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

8.02%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

-6.10%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

3.07%

3-Year Total Growth

26.03%

5-Year Total Growth

-26.98%

10-Year Total Growth

35.29%

Income Calculator

BKR Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$6,389.00

Annual Income

$92.00

Quarterly Income

$23.00

Monthly Income

$7.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BKR's current dividend yield?
Baker Hughes Company (BKR) currently has a dividend yield of 1.44%, based on a stock price of $63.89 and an annual dividend of $0.92.
When is BKR's next dividend payment date?
BKR's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-05 and the next payment date is 2026-05-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does BKR pay in dividends per year?
Baker Hughes Company paid $0.92 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has BKR been increasing its dividend?
Baker Hughes Company has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of -6.10% and a 10-year CAGR of 3.07%.
Is BKR's dividend safe?
Baker Hughes Company has a payout ratio of 29.39%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 39.66%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is BKR's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Baker Hughes Company's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for energy companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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