Baker Hughes Co [NASDAQ: BKR] traded at a high on Tuesday, posting a 1.56 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $39.60.
The results of the trading session contributed to over 7535392 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of Baker Hughes Co stands at 1.17% while the volatility over the past one month is 1.22%.
The market cap for BKR stock reached $39.23 billion, with 990.36 million shares outstanding and 988.52 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 8.22M shares, BKR reached a trading volume of 7535392 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Baker Hughes Co [BKR]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for BKR shares is $46.91 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on BKR stock is a recommendation set at 1.50. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
TD Cowen have made an estimate for Baker Hughes Co shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on April 24, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Piper Sandler raised their target price to Overweight. The new note on the price target was released on December 19, 2024, representing the official price target for Baker Hughes Co stock. On September 25, 2024, analysts increased their price target for BKR shares from 40 to 42.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Baker Hughes Co is set at 0.95, with the Price to Sales ratio for BKR stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.41. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.30, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.49. Price to Free Cash Flow for BKR in the course of the last twelve months was 19.50 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.93.
How has BKR stock performed recently?
Baker Hughes Co [BKR] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 1.33. With this latest performance, BKR shares gained by 4.79% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -6.45% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 25.20% in the past year of trading.
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Baker Hughes Co [BKR]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Baker Hughes Co’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.93 and a Current Ratio set at 1.34.
Earnings analysis for Baker Hughes Co [BKR]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for BKR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Baker Hughes Co go to 8.13%.
Insider trade positions for Baker Hughes Co [BKR]
The top three institutional holders of BKR stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 121.45 million shares, which is approximately 12.1941%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 99.86 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$3.51 billion in BKR stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.38 billion in BKR stock with ownership which is approximately 6.7848%.
