The Latest Breaking News from Baker Hughes

Analysts have provided the following ratings for Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) within the last quarter:

Data on wholesale inventories for February will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. Analysts expect wholesale inventories rising 1.5% in February, down 6 tenths from the first estimate. The Baker Hughes North American rig count report for the latest week is scheduled for release at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Durable goods orders and preliminary first-quarter financial results are on tap in the week ahead.

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Oil and gas are currently trading lower than the record high prices they hit earlier this month. But with global tensions still unresolved, lingering supply constraints and rising demand have the potential to again drive oil prices to fresh highs. Therefore, we think it could be wise to bet on…

The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index for February is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. Analysts expect consumer sentiment improving slightly to 67.5 in February from 67.2 in January. The Baker Hughes North American rig count report for the latest week will be released at 1:00 p.m. ET.

U.S. jobs cut report for January is scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. ET. Analysts expect a rise of 150,000 nonfarm payrolls in January versus a 199,000 increase in the previous month. The unemployment rate is projected to remain at 3.9%. The Baker Hughes North American rig count report for…

Rising energy demand from the reopening global economy in the face of relatively tight oil and natural gas supplies should keep their prices high. So, oil & gas companies Schlumberger (SLB) and Baker Hughes (BKR) should benefit from a favorable industry backdrop. But which of these stocks is a better…

Shares of Baker Hughes (BKR) have generated solid momentum over the past year, fueled by the industry tailwinds. However, BKR’s earnings fell short of the consensus estimate in its last reported quarter, and the company expects pandemic-related disruptions to drag on through the coming months. But with the EIA forecasting…

The index of leading economic indicators for December is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. The LEI is projected to increase 0.7% in December following a 1.1% rise in November. The Baker Hughes North American rig count report for the latest week will be released at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Baker Hughes Co (NASDAQ:BKR) reported fourth-quarter revenue growth of 8% sequentially and flat year-over-year to $5.52 billion, beating the consensus of $5.49 billion. Orders grew by 28% Y/Y to $6.7 billion and were up 24% sequentially. Adjusted EPS improved to $0.25 compared to $(0.07) in 4Q20, missing the consensus of $0.28. GAAP operating…